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In the world of mountain biking, everyone’s heard of Trek mountain bikes. For over three decades they’ve been making the most innovative and technologically advanced bikes in the world. As a result they’ve taken under their wing some of the best young biking talent in the world. Not only in the field of mountain biking specifically, but in other fields as well, Trek mountain bikes support the best new talent by sponsoring and otherwise supporting various cycling teams.

From the best known names in the world (yes- Lance Armstrong does ride for a Trek team) to the new starters, there are a great many bikers associated with Trek mountain bikes. Together though, they all have talent and a good deal of support from Trek mountain bikes to enable them to push their talent to the limit.

New to the Trek mountain bikes team list last year was the Trek Canada Mountian Bike Race Team. This team was formed only last year with the aim of supporting young talent as they improve. The team is going to be taking part in several events this year including the World Cup, the Canada cup and the US Pro Cross Country, meaning that they’re set to improve further on their Olympic potential. Their sponsor, Trek mountain bikes is confident they can fulfil their Olympic dreams and with the final of the World Cup Championship held in Canada this year, what better time for victory?

Trek mountain bikes also have a well known and respected 25-person road bike team, Teamradioshack. With representatives of 15 different countries in the team it’s a mixed bag, but they have talent in common. The team is incredibly busy, with 50 events to attend to in ten months this year, including the Tour de France.

Lastly, Trek mountain bikes are also join sponsor of a triathlon team. 9 of the world’s best Ironman athletes are in this team: it is highly successful.

Trek mountain bikes’ dedication to the future stars of the sport give away the company’s unique belief in its future. This investment in the sport’s future is admirable. This is a refreshing commitment to see.

As always, Britains many mountain biking aficionados love getting together to share their views on the latest bikes, have a go on some of them and have some good food and drink at the same time. It is very good news then that there will soon be a great biking event where attendees could win one of Trek mountain bikes’ new bikes, all hosted by the UK’s first official cycling city, Bristol.

Mudstock, as it has been dubbed, is a festival which will last two days and which forms a part of a series of events spread over two weeks to promote cycling and to celebrate the sport and bikes in general in Bristol. Bristol has gone made for bikes, since being given Cycling City status.The award gave the city large grants to improve facilities for cycling in the city as well as promoting the sport for its health and environmental benefits.

At Mudstock, attendees will be able to enjoy demonstrations of the latest Trek mountain bikes, amongst others. Group rides for every ability level will also be taking place. Another part of the event will be talks by respected mountain biking figures which are likely to prove popular.

The event, which has no entry charge, isn’t aimed at any specific ability level. Whether you’re a beginner or you’ve got years of experience under your belt you are welcome. For beginners, the event is the perfect chance to learn a bit more about their hobby. It is also a great time to stock up on biking equipment because some brands will be selling discounted products. There is even a raffle with a top prize of a £500 bike donated by Trek mountain bikes.

The event looks set to be very popular because the talks and demonstrations on offer are simply not to be missed. The simple fact that there’s a chance of winning a high quality Trek mountain bike is reason enough to go along. A great deal of food and drink will be on offer.Even locally produced cider is available. In the wider event, throughout the city, there will be many events taking place, including an art exhibition with a bicycle theme.