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from 26in
8 August 2016
Since the advent of larger wheels for mountain bikes there has been lots of talk about what they’re good for, if they’re faster, are they as much fun... The Cube Action Team’s top two riders have both recently adopted the larger wheel and with this in mind, Richard Cunynghame met up with them at the fourth round of the Enduro World Series in La Thuile, Italy to find out why and what their experiences are.
2016 Race Dates
Round 1 - March 26/27 - Valdivia, Chile
Round 2 - April 2/3 - Bariloc...
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from TetonGravityResearch
20 April 2011
This week's episode of Behind The Line joins Dash Longe, Chris Benchetler & Dana Flahr in La Thuile, Italy for what should have been a heli trip. Almost daily snow, however, grounded the heli, forcing the crew to explore the area's lower elevations instead. As Dash describes when the skies finally cleared on their last day, "With those Italy trips, you just gotta hope for the best. We ended up having a great day and it turned out in my mind to be one of the best days of the trip."
Behind The...
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from TetonGravityResearch
19 May 2010
Chris Benchetler, Dana Flahr, and Dash Longe heard it was dumping snow in Italy and took an overnight train from Croatia to La Thuile, Italy. La Thuile is a town located on the very north-west tip of the country, and the locals are super friendly and fun. A seemingly never-ending storm pattern, on-hill Italian dance parties, and the friendly locals made this trip a banger even with weather holding the helicopters down.
