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The bike is for the main Dream Build mechanic Rick. Whilst he has mountain biked since he was a kid, the last few years he’s really got into hill climbing and with that comes a mild obsession with weight. We wanted to create a bike that wasn’t just light but was also durable and capable for riding in the Peak District (a wild, rocky, steep, tough and beautiful area of the UK) where we live.
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INTENSE Factory Racing rider/owner Aaron Gwin and film maker Clay Porter have teamed up this year to bring us Timeless, an alternative view on what it is like to be a racer at the top of the sport...
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Back in 2002 a young Aussie rookie kid turned up and set the downhill world on fire. He’d go on to become one of the best, if not ‘the best’, gravity mountain bike riders of all time. That kid was Sam Hill...
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On Friday, 14th September 2007, the then 33 year old Austrian Markus Stöckl set a new world speed record for a standard ‘stock’ bike on snow. The bike that he was riding on was an INTENSE M6. Stöckl reached a crazy speed of 210.4 km/h (130.7 mph) in La Parvaran in the Chilean Alps.
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At 7.30am on Saturday 11th September 2004, New Zealander Vanessa Quin made her way to the lift station to go up Mont Chery in Les Gets (France) for her first practice run of the morning. This was the World Championships finals day. A day where racers put it all on the line for the chance to win a gold medal...