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Almost 20 years ago, back in 2003, Dirt was the number one downhill mountain bike magazine in the world, and it enjoyed somewhat of a cult status. At INTENSE we already had an international World Cup race team but we also decided to join forces with Dirt as their frame sponsor. The team was made up of...
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.
It’s one of the defining moments in the history of downhill racing, and of INTENSE. One of the greatest downhill race runs of all time – INTENSE team rider Chris Kovarik’s win at the first ever Fort William World Cup back in 2002...
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...
We know that you all love downhill racing. Here at Intense racing is in our DNA, we live and breathe for the beeps in the start hut, racing against the clock between the tapes. Of course, the world has been turned upside down this year...
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