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Manitou re-introduced the Carbon Dorado this past year and everyone was stoked to see it back in action. The down side is that is was less attainable to the average downhill consumer due to its price tag. The good news is that Manitou has created the all new Aluminum Upper MY 11 Dorado and it’s got all the bells and whistles you’ll find in its Carbon sibling, and at a price that is inline with the market.

Read on to learn all about the Manitou MY 11 Dorado,

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Lift-served biking on the Warm Springs Trail – Sun Valley/ Ketchum, Idaho
August 1, 2009
Words and photos by Lee Lau unless otherwise noted.

BALD MOUNTAIN – the Sun Valley [...]

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Last year’s Life Time Fitness Leadville Trail 100 (LT100) Mountain Bike Race was touted as the “David and Goliath” showdown, pitting seven-time Tour de France Champion, Lance Armstrong, against Dave Wiens, Gunnison local and five-time LT100 MTB Champion. David (Wiens) came out on top. This year’s 16th Annual LT100 Bike Race is gearing up to [...]

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Pro mountain bike cross country tour (Pro XCT)
August 11, 2009
Kabush and Pendrel triumph at Pro XCT#5 at Mount Snow, JHK takes over series lead
Geoff Kabush (CAN/Team Maxxis-Rocky Mountain) earned a convincing win in the men’s cross country race at Mount Snow’s Mountain Bike Festival, the fifth stop on the USA Cycling Professional Cross Country Tour [...]

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After two days of perfect racing weather, riders who woke during the night after the epic second stage heard the gentle patter of rain on their tents and campers. The start line at Nipika Mountain Resort is at roughly 1100 metres elevation, so rain and cloud also means cold temperatures so long sleeves and jackets were the order of the day for racers in the 9am start wave…

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Whiteface Mountain Bike Parks next four events
* August 13 @ 2:00 pm will be our series final for our Mini Downhill
Series.
* August 20 @ 2:00 pm will be our series final for our Mini Dual
Slalom Series
* August 29 & 30 is the 4th Annual 5 K Downhill. Full details can be
found on our web site.
* [...]

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Christoph Sauser is the current UCI World cross country champion who rides with the Specialized Factory Racing team. Christoph presented us (Bike Pure) with his jersey to assist the mission of the anti-doping organization. He was the biggest name Bike Pure signed in the early stages of our campaign last summer. Having [...]

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Marin Bikes and FSA to Showcase Two Special Edition Alcatraz Bikes at Kokanee Crankworx, the World’s Largest Freeride Mountain Bike Festival.

Marin/Adidas/Rockstar Energy rider Andrew Taylor will be rockin’ two new whips at this year’s Crankworx event. After working with FSA to produce some special edition neon yellow Gravity and [...]

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Marin Bikes and FSA to Showcase Two Special Edition Alcatraz Bikes at Kokanee Crankworx, the World’s Largest Freeride Mountain Bike Festival.

Marin/Adidas/Rockstar Energy rider Andrew Taylor will be rockin’ two new whips at this year’s Crankworx event. After working with FSA to produce some special edition neon yellow Gravity and [...]