The bike industry remains extremely turbulent: as sales via direct marketing in Europe are apparently not going as well as desired, Intense Cycles is pulling the ripcord. But existing customers should not be left out in the cold.

Chrigel Braun's bike bunker is full of monuments to mountain bike history. He has 100 bikes, and his fellow tenants have ten more. But now Zurich wants the underground civil defense facility back and Chrigel is looking for a new treasure trove.

Autumn is not wrongly considered the most beautiful season for biking. In the short film "The Chase", former World Cup racer Claire Buchar not only reminds us of the golden season, she also lets it rip - and not just on the ice. Hats off to her!

With the second generation of the Tracer Carbon, Intense completes its range of carbon mountain bikes. After the first stroke on the drawing board three years ago, the new Tracer Carbon comes with modern geometry, an optimized chassis and eye-catching bright colors.