By: Michael Smart, Leska MTB Racing Have you ever made the drive through Kansas? Or do you have some future road trip plans? Make sure to stop by this trail for a true surprise. Many of us have driven across the country in search of some of the best single …
By: Damian Groves A Valley-iant Start It’s been a long grueling offseason here in the UK, one to really test your minerals on the trails! Phrases like “winter miles get summer smiles” and “good job skins waterproof” have worn a little thin! Still, I’ve persevered through the slop with sunny …
You want to do a wall ride? You need basic skills. You want to roll off steep obstacles? You need basic skills. You want to ride steep terrain? You need basic skills. You want to corner in control and at speed? You guessed it, you need basic skills. Kirt Voreis …
In Kirt’s full video, Mining for Skills, we see him teach his friend Doug, how to ride better. In this series of short videos, Kirt Voreis, breaks down the basic mountain bike skills that he taught Doug. If you follow his instruction, and practice these skills, you can become a …
Nate Adams and Kirt Voreis, along with sidekick, Harrison the dog, hit the road in search of sublime singletrack and dirt jump fun in California. For more info on the bikes Nate and Kirt ride go here: RIP 9 RDO and here: JET 9 RDO
Kirt Voreis got his start as a pro cyclist by making a video of himself and sending it to Yeti. That was in the mid 90’s. Since then, he’s been a fixture, not only in the mountain biking and dirt jumping scene, but also in the world of action sports …
VitalMTB celebrates the opening of shred season each year by inviting their friends to ride at Snow Summit for a day of jumps, scrubs, trails and whips. Here, Kirt Voreis gets after it on his RIP 9 RDO on the Party Wave trail with VitalMTB staffer, Josh Nevelson. A closer …
Jackalope? What’s that? As a kid on my first drive across the U.S. with my folks, there was talk about something called a jackalope. Postcards at Wall Drug showed images of a rabbit with antlers. Did this thing really exist? Or shall we ask, “Does this thing exist?” All you …
On a recent road trip along the California coast with Kirt Voreis, we forced him to stand in the direct sunlight, without his Smith shades, and take pictures with his JET 9 RDO and his RIP 9 RDO. (He loved every minute of it.) Both frames use Niner’s Carbon Compaction …
What? Ride a 29 inch mountain bike in the downhill at Sea Otter? And then ride a different 29er in the dual slalom? Yes and Yes. When we asked Kirt Voreis to do such a thing he was ready, willing, able and excited about it. We put together a little …
