Weekend Warmup #224

Brandon Semenuk Liasion

Shot by Rupert Walker in 2014. This is a 3 part video conceived by Brandon and Rupert featuring Urban Riding (Vancouver), Dank Forest Trails (Sunshine Coast) and Desert Booters (Kamloops)! Animation by Scott Waraniak

ENDLESS ACCESS

For the past five years, my Can-Am Defender has been more than just a partner—it's been my gateway to usually inaccessible trails and zones in British Columbia. Filmed over a year, this video showcases how the Defender Max Limited has helped me access the terrain that's shaped my riding and career.

Sam Todd - Absolute Hardtail Shreeding - RAW!

Shot in Pemberton B.C., Radek Drozdowicz captures Sam Todd's aggressive yet effortless riding style... on a Chromag Stylus!

Hardtail obsession: LOST IN LOAM / Marcin "Banan" Matuszny

After the race season wrapped up and event planning was behind us, we found a moment to breathe and decided to shoot a new video project. Last year, we discovered an amazing spot in Podkarpacie (Poland). Far from everything, it offers great trails covered in fresh loam, a fun jumpline, and a unique vibe. The peaceful forest, mostly coniferous, provides the perfect terrain, full of new lines at every glance. We knew it was the perfect place for a new project, merging our visions and encouraging us to pause and reflect on what truly brings us joy.

Camera Corner: Wende Cragg Documents the Birth of Mountain Biking

Camera Corner is a feature-length documentary by The Radavist showcasing Wende Cragg’s influential documentation during the genesis of mountain biking. Wende's seminal piece, I Learned to Fly... on a Mountain Bike, delighted tens of thousands of readers when we published it almost exactly two years ago. She poetically describes how her love for cycling and the mountain bike led her to document the early pioneers of the sport she happened to be riding with. The resulting collection, the Rolling Dinosaur Archive, is a treasure trove of history and some of the only photographic evidence from this pivotal time in cycling.

INFAMOUS - 'METROPOLIS'

Early Xmas present courtesy of Alic Thorogood and Infamous London, and oh boy is it a good one. Not only did they sort you out with a banging nine minute dose of fresh footage, but they also have a new zine and line of merch available.

'Metropolis' features: Mikey Palmer, Rich Thorogood, Gaz Docker, Ben Basford, Chase Quantrill and more. Filmed in Lisbon, London and Paris

The Field Testers | Patagonia Stories

Meet three Patagonia field-testers in Leavenworth, Washington who will spare no suffering in pursuit of the very best gear. Not all scientists wear lab coats. New products may begin on the design table, but they come to life on the backs (and legs and heads) of field-testers like Jenny Abegg, Andy Wyatt, and Chuck Wyatt. These dedicated athletes have spent their lives pushing their own limits and the boundaries of sport—and also happen to be absolute nerds for gear. They will spare neither suffering nor embarrassment in pursuit of equipment that meets their standards.

Planetwalker - The Los Angeles Times

After witnessing the 1971 oil spill in San Francisco Bay, John Francis is determined to travel across America on foot—and in silence. L.A. Times Short Docs celebrates filmmaking with a West Coast perspective. We seek bold voices who break with convention and present undiscovered stories that challenge, move and inspire audiences.