Hoorah, Animal Windfest is back! The south coast’s biggest free action sports festival is returning to Sandbanks, Poole on the 10th – 12th September 2010. For more than a decade now we have seen Animal Windfest transform the tranquil scene of Sandbanks beach into an adrenaline junkie’s adventure playground. And with its showcase of the [...]
Oh boy, our friends at Animal certainly have been busy! Not only have they gone live with their new Animal Relentless Bike Tour site recently but they have also launched a new Bike Tour documentary too. As the Tour has shown such positive growth of sponsorships over the years as well as the bikers finding [...]
Eat dirt, safely… I’m fully aware of how it might sound, but really there is an art to crashing. Other than bruises, cuts and scrapes, it’s not that often that an impact will break bones outright- it tends to be your muscles tightening up that make them vulnerable. Relaxing is the key- not panicking. Note [...]
Look before you leap Growing up riding bikes near a woodland littered with bombholes, vert drops and jumps, I was always knocking myself about as a kid. And I remember vividly how scared I’d be every time I bust myself up- not because how much it hurt, but due to the amount of trouble I’d [...]
Head down towards the coast this weekend and get involved with Eastbourne Extreme, the UK’s biggest free extreme sports festival. Held over Saturday and Sunday and made up of land, sea and air sports, there is so much to see in Eastbourne. As well as the ever-awesome Bike Tour boys you can catch the Urban [...]
Team Ashton Diamondback rider Sam Pilgrim takes first place at the invitational dirt jumps at Bike Radar Live 2010. The Animal Relentless Bike Tour were also there on the Sunday and put on a great three shows! The weather was fantastic and the crowds loved it. To see more pictures and videos from the weekend [...]
