Archive for the 'Freeride' Category

Brandon on a Rampage

Friday, October 10th, 2008

The Red Bull Rampage has officially wrapped and 6.0 freeride phenom, Brandon Semenuk, earned the title. Semenuk tore through a high-speed line and dropped some repulsively sick moves to finish on top of the hugely talented Rampage roster.
Brandon put freeriders on notice at Crankworx in August with a solid third-place finish. Now, with his name [...]

Viking Goes to Canada

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Alright, alright, alright.  So we packed up Hood for the summer and headed up to see our friends in the North.  We went to Whistler, BC for the world-class Crankworx mountain bike contest.  Let me tell you that is no joke.  I give those guys respect.  It is crazy.  After watching a day of downhill madness, we [...]

Killing it at Crankworx

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

Minds were blown. Limits were destroyed. The Crankworx slopestyle course was crushed. And thousands of fans were left grinning from ear to ear, knowing they had just witnessed an event of epic proportions.
When the dust settled at Whistler Village a new standard of riding had been set.
It all started on a perfect blue bird day. [...]

6.0 Freeride Team Get’s i.D’d

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

Nike 6.0 crossed the border with Nike i.D, bringing custom kicks to Canada for the first time ever. Freeride athletes Brandon Semenuk and Cam McCaul let loose with their creative minds, designing personalized Nike 6.0 Air Mogans.
 
What inspires Cam? Well if you saw him competing in the Slopestyle, you know a retro-80’s “I wear my sunglasses at [...]

NIKEiD Contest at Crankworx

Friday, August 15th, 2008

If you’re posting up in the Village, then get yourself to the Nike Whistler store and enter the Nike 6.0 Design Contest. Customize your own pair of kicks by choosing your style, color and materials with NIKEiD. The Design Contest is open to anyone and going down Friday and Saturday from 10 am - 6 [...]

2008 Crankworx in Whistler

Friday, August 15th, 2008

With the best riders from across the planet converging on the world-famous Whistler Bike Park, Crankworx is shifting into high gear. Cam McCaul, Brandon Semenuck, Tyler Allison and the rest of the 6.0 crew are here warming-up and getting ready for a weekend of freeride madness.

Super human Cam McCaul drops a superman flip

Tweaked out tailwhip [...]