Freeride mountain-biking movies
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Freeride mountain-biking movies are films about freeride
Freeride
Freeride is a discipline of mountain biking closely related to downhill cycling and dirt jumping focused on tricks, style, and technical trail features. It is now recognized as one of the most popular disciplines within mountain biking....

 mountain-biking
Mountain bike
A mountain bike or mountain bicycle is a bicycle created for off-road cycling. This activity includes traversing of rocks and washouts, and steep declines,...

 and downhill mountain biking. Scenes from freeride competitions are normally included. Given the high spectacularity of the freeride and downhill action, an increasing number of films are released every year, covering the annual major competitions and proposing particular trails and champions. Several sub-categories are easily envisaged, following the rapidly evolving world scene.
The main scenes are:
  • downhill
    Downhill cycling
    Downhill biking is a gravity-assisted time trial mountain biking event. Riders race against the clock, usually starting at intervals of 30 seconds , on courses which typically take two to five minutes to complete. Riders come from all around the world. Riders are timed with equipment similar to...

     championship sketch
  • pure freeride
    Freeride
    Freeride is a discipline of mountain biking closely related to downhill cycling and dirt jumping focused on tricks, style, and technical trail features. It is now recognized as one of the most popular disciplines within mountain biking....

     trail, eventually starring world champions
  • dirtjumping
    Dirt Jumping
    Dirt jumping is one of the names given to the practice of riding bikes over cement type jumps of dirt or soil and becoming airborne. The idea is that after riding over the 'take off' the rider will become momentarily airborne, and aim to land on the 'landing'.Dirt jumping can be done on almost...

  • city riding
  • North Shore
    Mountain biking in British Columbia
    Mountain biking in British Columbia is a popular sport as well as a thriving manufacturing, service/retail and tourism industry.-The North Shore:...



Several other sports share the concept of freeriding, including skiing
Skiing
Skiing is a recreational activity using skis as equipment for traveling over snow. Skis are used in conjunction with boots that connect to the ski with use of a binding....

, snowboarding
Snowboarding
Snowboarding is a sport that involves descending a slope that is covered with snow on a snowboard attached to a rider's feet using a special boot set onto mounted binding. The development of snowboarding was inspired by skateboarding, sledding, surfing and skiing. It was developed in the U.S.A...

, and windsurfing
Windsurfing
Windsurfing or sailboarding is a surface water sport that combines elements of surfing and sailing. It consists of a board usually two to four metres long, powered by the orthogonal effect of the wind on a sail. The rig is connected to the board by a free-rotating universal joint and comprises a...

, and every one presents a list of movies.

List of films and series

  • Don Hampton, 4 time Emmy Award winning producer & director from DH Productions LLC. DH Productions' films feature progressive hard core riding, nasty crashes, fast downhill, freeride, dirt jumps, trials and more.
  • Freedom Riders First public freeride specific trails in the United States.
  • Clorophilla
    Clorophilla
    Clorophilla - Soul, Nature and Bikes is a Mountain-biking film released in 2006 and entirely filmed in Abruzzo, Italy. Unlike other freeride mountain-biking movies, where several stars and world-level champions are gathered by a producer, Clorophilla was born from the passion of a group of six...

    by Opachee - VAS Entertainment http://www.clorophillafilm.com/
  • Earthed series by Dirt magazine
  • The Collective http://www.thecollectivefilm.com/

(Riders: Darren Berrecloth, Dave Watson, Ryan Leech, Thomas Vanderham, Wade Simmons, Jordie Lunn, Geoff Gulevich, Tyler Morland, Steve Romaniuk, Andrew Shandro, Matt Hunter and Tyler Klassen.)
    • Roam 2006
    • Seasons April 2008
  • Radical Films: Kranked
    Kranked (Freeride Mountain Biking Movie Series)
    Kranked is a series of extreme freeride mountain biking films.Since 1997, Bjørn Enga producer/director for Radical Films has specialized in extreme mountain bike cinematography...

    series
    • Kranked: Live to Ride
    • Kranked 2: Trails from the Crypt
    • Kranked 3: Ride Against the Machine
    • Kranked 4: Search for the Holey Trail
    • Kranked 5: In Concert, 2006
    • Kranked 6: Progression, 2007 (Steve Peat, Nathan Rennie, Kirt Voreis, Jamie Goldman, Ryan Leech and Mike Kinrade, Steve Romaniuk, Eric Porter and Ben Boyko)
    • Kranked 7: The Cackle Factor, 2008
    • Kranked 8: Revolve, 2009
  • Union
  • Focus by Orpheus
  • Anti Gravity 2004 UK
  • Last Chance
    • 2nd Last Chance
  • New World Disorder
    New World Disorder (Freeride Mountain Biking Movie Series)
    New World Disorder is the name given to a series of popular freeride mountain-biking movies produced by Freeride Entertainment. The series has filmed several movies; the first of which, New World Disorder I released in late 2000 was a great success, and it proved itself to be one of the most...

    • New World Disorder
      New World Disorder
      New World Disorder is the fifth studio album by American band Biohazard. It features guest appearances from Sticky Fingaz, Christian Olde Wolbers and Igor Cavalera.-Track listing:#"Resist" 2:43#"Switchback" 3:33#"Salvation" 3:55...

      2000
    • New World Disorder II: Fat Tire Fury
      New World Disorder II
      New World Disorder II - Fat Tire Fury is the title of the second film of the series of New World Disorder Mountain-biking film series, released in 2001, the film was a success and popular enough to allow for a further continuation of the series with many more films to come.- External links :**...

      2001
    • New World Disorder III: Freewheel Burning
      New World Disorder III
      New World Disorder III - Freewheel Burning is the title of the third film of the series of New World Disorder Mountain-biking film series, the film was released in 2002 and was a success that was popular enough that another film was produced as a result of it....

      2003
    • New World Disorder IV: Ride The Lightning
      New World Disorder IV
      New World Disorder IV - Ride the Lightning is the title of the fourth film in the New World Disorder Mountain-biking film series, the film was released in 2003 and was enough of a success that another film was produced as a result of it.- External links :**...

      2004 (Darrren Berrecloth Cedric Gracia, Dave Watson, Richie Schley, John Cowan )
    • New World Disorder V: Disorderly Conduct
      New World Disorder V
      New World Disorder V - Disorderly Conduct is the title of the fifth film in the New World Disorder Mountain-biking film series, the film was released in 2004 and was enough of a success that further films were produced as a result of it.-External links:*...

      2004
    • New World Disorder VI: Unchained
      New World Disorder VI
      New World Disorder VI - Unchained is the title of the sixth film in the New World Disorder Mountain-biking film series, the film was released in 2005 and was enough of a success that a further film was produced as a result of it.- External links :**...

      2005
    • New World Disorder VII: Flying High Again 2006
    • New World Disorder VIII: Smack Down nov 2007
    • New World Disorder IX "Never Enough" nov 2008
    • New World Disorder X "Dust and Bones" 2009
  • Down and Double Down
  • Riders Anonymous, Mountain biking’s true aspects on the craziest of terrain
    • Self Titled
  • Run For Your Life 2
  • Super 8
  • Sprung 5.1
  • Northwest Dirt Culture 3 http://www.sicklines.com/2007/11/03/...ure-3-trailer/
  • Stars & Bars http://www.alloutprodux.com/stars&barstrailer1.mov
  • Descent
  • How about It
  • Clay Porter Films
  • Hypnosis 1
  • Hypnosis 2
  • Synopsis
  • North Shore Extreme (from 1 to 9)
  • Manifesto (a technical video by Ryan Leech)
  • Follow Me http://www.anthillfilms.com/followme.php
  • Brighter http://www.pinkbike.com/shop/viewproductdetail/?productid=406
  • Vast http://www.ionatefilms.com/
  • Life Cycles http://www.lifecyclesfilm.com/
  • Make


Films In Production:
  • Where The Trail Ends


This list is not the end. There are countless other mountainbike films out there, and if you have seen all these, you should try mountain bike forums, and youtube to find more.

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