Nothing to Breathe, Only Dust to Eat

Yak Ru Enduro race Based on the feature in Australian Mountain Bike Magazine (Issue 182), Words and Photos by Kristina Vackova. A Milestone at 4,000 Meters In 2019, photographer Kristina Vackova embarked on what would become a career-defining journey: capturing the YakRu Enduro Race in the rugged Manang District of Nepal. This wasn’t just a […]

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1990: The Ride That Changed Everything.

The First MTB Expedition to Everest Base Camp “They Said We Were Crazy” “Absolute insanity.” That’s what they called it in 1990 when our founder, Chhimi Urkyen Gurung (then known to his Kiwi teammates as ‘Jimmi’), teamed up with two bold New Zealanders, Johnny Mulheron and Jonathan Kennett, to do the unthinkable: take mountain bikes […]

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