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From the highs of the World Cup podium, to the intricacies of the design studio, there was a lot going on for us here at INTENSE in 2022
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There was a definite buzz around INTENSE when the news broke out that industry stalwart and suspension ace Devon Sullivan was going to be joining our team.
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Aaron Gwin is the beating heart of the INTENSE Factory Racing (IFR) team. He’s their leader, their talisman… the boss.
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Oscar Härnström and his 2022 Höst Jam, from the Kisa MTB Park in Sweden.
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It’s fair to say that IFR team rider Joe Breeden has had one hell of a year. From emotional highs, to the lowest of lows.