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After spectacular success with its enduro program and a few large leads to downhill, Forbidden Bikes is bringing in additional large expertise for 2024. The boutique Vancouver Island model signed New Zeland downhill racer Brook MacDonald and B.C. freerider Graham Agassiz to experience its bikes this season.
Each veteran athletes arrive on the Cumberland, B.C.-based model with a wealth of expertise and a protracted listing of accolades.
Macdonald brings years of success, and a loyal fanbase from over a decade on the World Cup downhill circuit. The Kiwi racer gained extra hearts when he fought back to racing after a traumatic crash at Mont-Sainte-Anne that left him with a broken back. The Bulldog most not too long ago rode for the MS Mondraker staff, which break up in two on the finish of 2023. It’s thrilling to see him driving on a Canadian bike for 2024.
Macdonald will race Forbidden’s new Supernaught downhill bike. He joins Forbidden Synthesis downhill teammates Connor Fearon, Magnus Manson and, now and again, race appearances from the staff’s enduro champion Emmy Lan (and staff mechanic Anthony Paulson, who stepped out from behind the work bench to qualify for, then race world championships for Canada in 2023).
Agassiz additionally has his selection of Forbidden’s three-bike fleet. Aggy will begin his yr in South Africa at Darkfest in a short while. Whereas the Kamloops, B.C. freerider will likely be hitting among the world’s greatest mountain bikes there, he’s opted for the slightly more restrained Dreadnaught bike for the event.
Aggy is, after all, iconic within the freeride scene. His exploits at Crimson Bull Rampage and in video elements all through the years made him certainly one of Canada’s most iconic freeriders.
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