His own idols include Canyon CLLCTV riders such as US motocross star Ken Roczen and cousin Fabio, but if you look closely, you can see that Gabriel Wibmer is already on his way to the top himself. At the age of 18, the East Tyrolean born in Lienz is already one of the names that are making the scene sit up and take notice. After Canyon announced the collaboration with Fabio wibemer in January 2020, the Koblenz-based company now welcomes Gabriel Wibmer to the Canyon CLLCTV (Collective).

On August 7, 2021, it will once again be hard, harder, Ischgl Ironbike. With 76.6 kilometers, 3'700 meters of altitude, steep ramps and spectacular single trails, the legendary cult race is one of the toughest and most challenging mountain bike races in Europe. Registration is now open.

After six years in the same team, first known as the Focus XC Team and most recently as the Maloja Pushbikers MTB Team, Linda Indergand is moving on. From this season, the fast rider from Uri will be riding for the Liv Factory Racing Team. The four-person team is broadly based in terms of disciplines with enduro rider Isabella Naughton, marathon specialists Kaysee Armstrong and Sarah Hill and Linda Indergand, who wants to be back at the front in the Cross-Country World Cup.

The WES - the World Ebike Series or, more recently, the "WES UCI E-MTB World Cup" - has been quiet for a long time. But now the series has announced its 2021 calendar of events, which includes seven races, starting in Monaco with events in Italy, Switzerland, Spain and France. Incidentally, it is the only race series where you can qualify for the UCI E-MTB World Championships.