Tags: Throwback Thursday
Ed Spratt    Jan 25, 2024
Throwback Thursday: 7 Bikes Turning 10 in 2024 Throwback Thursday: 7 Bikes Turning 10 in 2024
Mountain bikes looked a little different 10 years ago, or at least these ones did...
Ed Spratt    Jan 11, 2024
Throwback Thursday: Ben Cathro's 2009 Orange 225 P Throwback Thursday: Ben Cathro's 2009 Orange 225 Prototype Bike Check
A look back at a classic bike check of Ben Cathro's 2009 225 prototype from the Mont-Sainte-Anne World Cup.
Ed Spratt    Dec 7, 2023
Throwback Thursday: 16 Years of Greg Minnaar & Throwback Thursday: 16 Years of Greg Minnaar & Santa Cruz
It will certainly be strange seeing Greg taking on World Cups without a V10.
Henry Quinney    Sep 28, 2023
Throwback Thursday: The Original Enduro Champion Throwback Thursday: The Original Enduro Champion
A look back at the era when Jerome Clementz and Jared Graves were battling for enduro glory.
Filipe Perestrelo    Aug 3, 2023
Throwback Thursday: Where is the Supermarket Bike Throwback Thursday: Where is the Supermarket Bike Rider Today?
From his humble beginnings on a supermarket bike to conquering the legendary trails of Whistler Bike Park, Filipe's story captivated the global mountain biking community.
Matt Wragg    May 18, 2023
Throwback Thursday: EWS #1, Punta Ala - A Decade L Throwback Thursday: EWS #1, Punta Ala - A Decade Later
Today marks a decade since the Enduro World Series held its first ever race in Punta Ala, Italy.
Mike Kazimer    May 18, 2023
Throwback Thursday: Cam McCaul's Race Face Ultimat Throwback Thursday: Cam McCaul's Race Face Ultimate Freeride Challenge Video
"Hi, my name's Cameron McCaul, I'm 16 years old and I live in Aptos, California."
Ed Spratt    May 11, 2023
Throwback Thursday: Pinarello's 2012 Dogma XC Hard Throwback Thursday: Pinarello's 2012 Dogma XC Hardtail with PinaFit XX9 Geometry
With looks that only a mother could love, the 2012 Dogma XC hardtail used a unique seatstay system with an asymmetrical design that was claimed to reduce vibrations.
Christie Fitzpatrick    Apr 13, 2023
Throwback Thursday: 7 Female MTB Pioneers Who Made Throwback Thursday: 7 Female MTB Pioneers Who Made History
Spring is here, the bikes are out, and I find myself feeling stoked about the number of women I see on the trails today.
Eric Olsen    Mar 2, 2023
Throwback Thursday: A Brief History of Direct Moun Throwback Thursday: A Brief History of Direct Mount Derailleurs
Who remembers the axle-mounted Saint derailleur from 2003?
Dario DiGiulio    Feb 16, 2023
Throwback Thursday: Fat Tire Flyer, Charlie Kelly' Throwback Thursday: Fat Tire Flyer, Charlie Kelly's Original MTB Mag
Sometimes kooky, often rad, there's no shortage of entertainment in the recently digitized pages of the Fat Tire Flyer.
Ed Spratt    Jan 19, 2023
Throwback Thursday: 9 Bikes Turning 10 in 2023 Throwback Thursday: 9 Bikes Turning 10 in 2023
A selection of bikes that were released in 2013, back when 27.5" wheels were still the hot new thing.
Mike Levy    Nov 27, 2012
Throwback Thursday: Opinion - The Argument For Sho Throwback Thursday: Opinion - The Argument For Short-Travel Bikes
Are we all riding bikes with too much travel that numbs our senses and our skills? Levy states his case in this Thursday Throwback article originally posted ten years ago.
Sarah Moore    Oct 20, 2022
Throwback Thursday: 36 Bikes of Red Bull Rampage 2 Throwback Thursday: 36 Bikes of Red Bull Rampage 2013
Sterling Lorence was in Virgin, Utah in 2013 and captured the latest and greatest freeride bikes of the day.
Ed Spratt    Oct 13, 2022
Throwback Thursday: Big Sends from Past Years at t Throwback Thursday: Big Sends from Past Years at the 2022 Rampage Site
Red Bull Rampage is back next week and with it the return to a classic venue that hosted the 2008, 2010, 2012 and 2013 events.
Ed Spratt    Jun 16, 2022
Throwback Thursday: Emil Johansson's Six Back to B Throwback Thursday: Emil Johansson's Six Back to Back Crankworx Slopestyle Wins
Emil Johansson has won every slopestyle event since winning Crankworx Whistler in 2019.
Ed Spratt    Apr 14, 2022
Throwback Thursday: 22 Freeride Bikes From Past Da Throwback Thursday: 22 Freeride Bikes From Past Darkfests
With Darkfest kicking off this week we have looked back through the archives for some of the freeride bikes from past years.
Ed Spratt    Apr 7, 2022
Throwback Thursday: Winning Bikes & Riders At Throwback Thursday: Winning Bikes & Riders At The Last 5 XC World Cup Opening Rounds
With the XC World Cup kicking off this weekend in Brazil, we have taken a look back through the years to see which bike and rider combinations have won at the last five opening rounds.
Ed Spratt    Mar 17, 2022
Throwback Thursday: Santa Cruz Races 29" DH Bikes Throwback Thursday: Santa Cruz Races 29" DH Bikes at the 2017 Lourdes World Cup
A look back at the last time we visited Lourdes and the drama that blew up in the pits.
Ed Spratt    Feb 24, 2022
Throwback Thursday: 7 Bikes Turning 30 in 2022 Throwback Thursday: 7 Bikes Turning 30 in 2022
The wild and wonderful from MTB's formative years
Stephen H    Feb 24, 2022
Video: Throwback Thursday - Summer of 2017 in the Video: Throwback Thursday - Summer of 2017 in the Fort with Joe Barnes
A journey around Fort William with Joe Barnes, released five years after the fact.
Ed Spratt    Feb 17, 2022
Throwback Thursday: 7 Bikes Turning 20 in 2022 Throwback Thursday: 7 Bikes Turning 20 in 2022
Gearboxes, adjustable travel and the first mass produced 29er.
Sarah Moore    Jan 27, 2022
Throwback Thursday: Looking Back on Brett Rheeder' Throwback Thursday: Looking Back on Brett Rheeder's 9 Years with Trek
With Rheeder no doubt announcing the new brand he'll be riding for shortly, we decided it would be a perfect opportunity to take a walk down memory lane and look back at his career thus far.
James Smurthwaite    Dec 16, 2021
Throwback Thursday: Stevie Smith's Fort William Gh Throwback Thursday: Stevie Smith's Fort William Ghost Run
Fort William's finish paddock is normally a cacophony of cheering, cowbells and pounding music, but in June 2016 it fell eerily silent to remember the late, great Stevie Smith.
wolfruck    Dec 9, 2021
Throwback Thursday: Freewheelin', Arguably the Fir Throwback Thursday: Freewheelin', Arguably the First Mountain Bike Film Ever
"They're called "Mountain Bikes" or "Fat Tire Flyers" by off-road enthusiasts and these dynamic human powered machines are at the leading edge of the bicycling revival sweeping the globe today."
Ed Spratt    Nov 11, 2021
Throwback Thursday: The Elusive Challenge of the S Throwback Thursday: The Elusive Challenge of the Slopestyle Triple Crown
A look back at the history of the Triple Crown since it was introduced in 2015.
Ralf Hauser    Sep 16, 2021
Throwback Thursday: 22 Classic Mountain Bikes - IA Throwback Thursday: 22 Classic Mountain Bikes - IAA Mobility 2021
Nearly two dozen vintage rides, everything from a 1979 Breezer to a Rocky Mountain RM7.
Sarah Moore    Aug 26, 2021
Throwback Thursday: The First MTB World Championsh Throwback Thursday: The First MTB World Championships in Durango, Colorado in 1990
Mountain biking is a relatively new sport, with the first mountain bike world championships organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale held just 31 years ago in Durango, Colorado.
Alicia Leggett    Aug 19, 2021
Throwback Thursday: Heartbreak for Hill & an A Throwback Thursday: Heartbreak for Hill & an Atherton Double Win at the 2008 Val di Sole World Champs
In 2008 it was Rachel and Gee Atherton who brought home Britain's first elite downhill World Championship wins.
James Smurthwaite    Jul 15, 2021
Throwback Thursday: Matt Hunter's 'Impossible' Cor Throwback Thursday: Matt Hunter's 'Impossible' Corner
The genuine Sterling Lorence photo that lots of people thought was fake.
Alicia Leggett    May 13, 2021
Throwback Thursday: 5 Riders Who Have Crossed Betw Throwback Thursday: 5 Riders Who Have Crossed Between Road & Mountain Bike Racing
Tom Pidcock is definitely not the first, though his entrance into Elite World Cup XC racing may be one of the most impressive.
James Smurthwaite    May 6, 2021
Throwback Thursday: Russ Morrell - The Rampage Har Throwback Thursday: Russ Morrell - The Rampage Hardtail Rider
Morrell remains the only rider to take on Rampage without a rear shock.
James Smurthwaite    Apr 29, 2021
Throwback Thursday: A Pristine Lawwill Knight Pro Throwback Thursday: A Pristine Lawwill Knight Pro Cruiser That Has an Important Place in Mountain Bike History
The Lawwill Knight Pro Cruiser was the first production mountain bike, and this one is in pristine condition.
Sarah Moore    Apr 15, 2021
Throwback Thursday: Mountain Biking on Mount Seymo Throwback Thursday: Mountain Biking on Mount Seymour in 1985
The bikes, the techniques, the clothing, the hair... It's all changed a fair bit in the past 35 years!
James Smurthwaite    Apr 8, 2021
Throwback Thursday: 5 Weird & Wonderful Produc Throwback Thursday: 5 Weird & Wonderful Products from Sea Otters Past
Take a trip down memory lane to revisit some of the left-field products we've seen over the years.
Alicia Leggett    Mar 18, 2021
Throwback Thursday: Intriguing Taipei Cycle Show P Throwback Thursday: Intriguing Taipei Cycle Show Products That Never Went Mainstream
We didn't get to go to the Taipei Cycle Show in person this year, so let's take a look back at some finds worth remembering.
James Smurthwaite    Mar 4, 2021
Throwback Thursday: A Remote Dropper Post from the Throwback Thursday: A Remote Dropper Post from the 80s
SRAM may have opened the floodgates with the Reverb, but before that there was...
Ed Spratt    Feb 25, 2021
Throwback Thursday: 12 of the Best Team Welcome Ed Throwback Thursday: 12 of the Best Team Welcome Edits
Now that the excitement of team rumour season is over for another year we have taken a look back through the archives for some of the best team announcements and welcome videos over the years.
James Smurthwaite    Feb 18, 2021
Throwback Thursday: The 6 Downhill World Cup Venue Throwback Thursday: The 6 Downhill World Cup Venues Outside Europe & North America - DH Bike Week
A look back at six classic venues that have brought some more international flavor to the circuit.
Yegor    Jan 7, 2021
Home of the Monster T - Inside the Eastern Europea Home of the Monster T - Inside the Eastern European Vintage Freeride Scene
An amazing, bewildering, look into the Streetetz Clan's old-school freeride culture.
Sarah Moore    Dec 10, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Casey Brown & Cam McCaul S Throwback Thursday: Casey Brown & Cam McCaul Send it Down Corbet's Couloir
Casey Brown and Cam McCaul made the first ever mountain bike descent of the double black diamond ski run in 2017.
James Smurthwaite    Nov 12, 2020
Throwback Thursday: The Greatest Overtake in 4X Hi Throwback Thursday: The Greatest Overtake in 4X History
Michal Marosi's legendary wallride overtake is still absolutely wild.
Ed Spratt    Oct 22, 2020
Throwback Thursday: 20 of the Most Watched Rampage Throwback Thursday: 20 of the Most Watched Rampage POVs
From wild canyon backflips to huge crashes Rampage always provides wild, viral riding action
Ed Spratt    Oct 8, 2020
Throwback Thursday: 14 Custom Bikes from the 2012 Throwback Thursday: 14 Custom Bikes from the 2012 Leogang World Championships
Take a look back at 14 custom bikes from the last time the World Championships visited Leogang.
Ed Spratt    Sep 24, 2020
Throwback Thursday: 12 Enduro Bikes That Have Won Throwback Thursday: 12 Enduro Bikes That Have Won In Finale
Take a look back at the bikes that have been ridden to victories over the last seven years.
Sarah Moore    Aug 6, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Stevie Smith, Sam Hill & T Throwback Thursday: Stevie Smith, Sam Hill & Tyler Morland Race Psychosis in 'Seasons'
The action between the incoming champion, the reigning World Champion and the up and comer on the incredibly steep and loose course.
James Smurthwaite    Jul 30, 2020
Throwback Thursday: The First Ever Shimano Deore X Throwback Thursday: The First Ever Shimano Deore XT Groupset From 1982
When thumb shifters, four-finger levers and cantilever brakes were the height of mtb tech.
James Smurthwaite    Jun 4, 2020
Throwback: The Best Tech From the Fort William DH Throwback: The Best Tech From the Fort William DH World Cups
Here's a look back on some of the best tech we've seen during our visits to Fort William.
James Smurthwaite    May 21, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Jared Graves' World Champs Med Throwback Thursday: Jared Graves' World Champs Medal on an Enduro Bike
World Champs are renowned for custom bikes and one-off set up tricks and never has that been more true than in Pietermaritzberg in 2013.
James Smurthwaite    May 7, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Champery 2007 - The Greatest R Throwback Thursday: Champery 2007 - The Greatest Race Run Ever?
2007 was the first time Champery appeared on the World Cup circuit and it was a rude awakening for the riders.
Brian Park    Apr 16, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Chainsmoke (1996, Full Film) Throwback Thursday: Chainsmoke (1996, Full Film)
Fox Racing just released the full version of the classic film.
James Smurthwaite    Apr 2, 2020
Throwback Thursday Interview: Gee Atherton Remembe Throwback Thursday Interview: Gee Atherton Remembers the 5 Biggest Crashes of his Career
The 35-year-old has endured a fair few hard slams in his career and he showed some seriously wince-inducing airtime in the crashes he posted for the #crashchallenge.
Stans NoTubes    Mar 19, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Hans Rey's 1995 GT vs. His Cur Throwback Thursday: Hans Rey's 1995 GT vs. His Current Ride in 'We've Come a Long Way' Video
Having spent over 25 as a professional mountain biker, Hans has been around for nearly every major technological advancement our sport has seen...
James Smurthwaite    Feb 20, 2020
Throwback Thursday: Vintage John Tomac Footage Fro Throwback Thursday: Vintage John Tomac Footage From the Early 90s
Some of our favourite race footage from the legendary John Tomac.
Sarah Moore    Nov 28, 2019
Throwback Thursday: Mountain Biking in the Olympic Throwback Thursday: Mountain Biking in the Olympics
Just 10 people have ever been Olympic gold medallists in mountain biking.
James Smurthwaite    Oct 31, 2019
Throwback Thursday: 7 Spooky Halloween Edits Throwback Thursday: 7 Spooky Halloween Edits
Looking for some scary Halloween films? Start here.
James Smurthwaite    Oct 17, 2019
Throwback Thursday: Chris Porter's Prototype, 3 Ai Throwback Thursday: Chris Porter's Prototype, 3 Air Chamber Fork From 10 Years Ago That Nobody Noticed
While talking about the Formula Nero's 3Air triple-chamber air-spring system, Chris Porter revealed he had made a similar prototype fork for Fabien Barel in 2009.
Ed Spratt    Sep 26, 2019
Throwback Thursday: 22 Bikes from the First Ever E Throwback Thursday: 22 Bikes from the First Ever EWS Race
26" wheels, triple chainrings and Tracy Moseley winning on a prototype 29er. Things have definitely changed since the EWS first tackled the slopes of Punta Ala in 2013
Ed Spratt    Sep 5, 2019
Throwback Thursday: A Dramatic Finish to the 2017 Throwback Thursday: A Dramatic Finish to the 2017 World Cup Season in Val di Sole
We look back on a season finale full of crashes, punctures, broken frames and wet-weather miracles.
Ed Spratt    Aug 8, 2019
Throwback Thursday: Gee Atherton's History at Ramp Throwback Thursday: Gee Atherton's History at Rampage
With the news that Gee Atherton will be sending it at Rampage this year, take a look back at Gee's previous attempts at conquering the infamous event.
James Smurthwaite    Jun 6, 2019
Throwback Thursday: 9 Years Ago Leogang Was Pretty Throwback Thursday: 9 Years Ago Leogang Was Pretty Gnarly
We take a look back to a time when Leogang had roots, roots and more roots.
James Smurthwaite    Apr 18, 2019
Throwback Thursday: Maribor Through the Years Throwback Thursday: Maribor Through the Years
A look back at the eight action-packed World Cup races from Slovenia.
James Smurthwaite    Mar 14, 2019
Throwback Thursday: Danny MacAskill's Breakthrough Throwback Thursday: Danny MacAskill's Breakthrough Edit
Nearly ten years old and still one of the greatest street trials edits ever.
James Smurthwaite    Dec 27, 2018
Throwback Thursday: Brandon Semenuk at 15 Years Ol Throwback Thursday: Brandon Semenuk at 15 Years Old
Just as stylish back then as he is now, Brandon's moves have evolved since this Vicious Circles DVD was released in 2008.
James Smurthwaite    Dec 13, 2018
Throwback Thursday: Gee Atherton Hunted by a Pereg Throwback Thursday: Gee Atherton Hunted by a Peregrine Falcon
In 2012, Gee Atherton took to Antur Stiniog to be chased down by the world's fastest bird, a peregrine falcon.
James Smurthwaite    Dec 6, 2018
Throwback Thursday: McCaul & Semenuk’s Iconi Throwback Thursday: McCaul & Semenuk’s Iconic Life Cycles Section
The most eye-catching scene from Life Cycles has to be this cornfield section from Brandon Semenuk and Cam McCaul.
James Smurthwaite    Nov 29, 2018
Throwback Thursday: Steve Peat’s Les Gets Heartb Throwback Thursday: Steve Peat’s Les Gets Heartbreak
With Les Gets back on the World Cup calendar next year, it seemed only right to look back at one of the classic downhill races from over a decade ago.
James Smurthwaite    Nov 22, 2018
Throwback Thursday: 4 Videos Featuring Mountain Bi Throwback Thursday: 4 Videos Featuring Mountain Bikers vs. Cars
We’ve found five golden examples of mountain bikers taking the pedal to the metal from years gone by.
Alex Evans    May 24, 2018
Throwback Thursday: Peaty's 2005 Fort William Worl Throwback Thursday: Peaty's 2005 Fort William World Cup Win - Video
We skip back through time to look at some of mountain biking's best – and worst – moments that have made their mark on our sport.
Alex Evans    May 17, 2018
Throwback Thursday: 1993 Big Bear Downhill Mania Throwback Thursday: 1993 Big Bear Downhill Mania
We skip back through time to look at some of mountain biking's best - and worst - moments that have made their mark on our sport.
Brian Park    Apr 26, 2018
Throwback Thursday: Wade Simmons' & Shaun Palm Throwback Thursday: Wade Simmons' & Shaun Palmer's Legendary Bikes
We were honoured to feature legendary bikes from Wade Simmons and Shaun Palmer in the Pinkbike booth at Sea Otter this year.
Alex Evans    Mar 29, 2018
Throwback Thursday: Sprung 2 Peaty at Home - Video Throwback Thursday: Sprung 2 Peaty at Home - Video
We skip back through time to look at some of mountain biking's best - and worst - moments that have made their mark on our sport.
Alex Evans    Mar 22, 2018
Throwback Thursday: Darren Berrecloth's 2005 Crank Throwback Thursday: Darren Berrecloth's 2005 Crankworx 360 Drop - Video
We skip back through time to look at some of mountain biking's best - and worst - moments that have made their mark on our sport.
Alex Evans    Mar 1, 2018
Throwback Thursday: Mountain Biking Console Games Throwback Thursday: Mountain Biking Console Games
Skipping back in time to the late 90's and early naughties, you'd be hard-pressed to find a mountain biker that didn't own an MTB console game. These have us all kinds of nostalgic.
Matt Wragg    Apr 7, 2013
Old School Throwback: Ride to the Hills Old School Throwback: Ride to the Hills
We go back to 2001 with this freeride classic that's perfect for self isolation. Watch as Wade Simmons, Thomas Vanderham, Andrew Shandro, Jordie Lunn, and others help shape freeride as we know it.
Official Crankworx    May 28, 2015
Video: Throwback Thursday Sets the Stage for Crank Video: Throwback Thursday Sets the Stage for Crankworx Les 2 Alpes
There's just a month left until Crankworx Les 2 Alpes takes center stage, have a little taste of the Rotorua recap video and get set for another great event.
Scott Secco    May 15, 2014
Throwback Thursday: Sprung Video Series Throwback Thursday: Sprung Video Series
The Sprung movie series ran from 1997-2001 and introduced us to British filmmaker Alex Rankin. Enjoy all five of these classic films and take a trip back in time.







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