Video: Darkfest 2020 highlights
An all-star cast of the world’s biggest and best freeriders gathered in Stellenbosch, South Africa again in 2020 to shred the biggest jumps in the world and change the game yet again. Faster, Bigger, and Longer! Darkfest 2020.
VIDEO: DarkFEST 2019 Highlights
The heaviest hitters in the freeride world gathered in Stellenbosch to shred the biggest jumps in the world and change the game once again.
DarkFEST 2019: The Bikes
Above the sleepy town of Pniel just outside Stellenbosch, the boundaries of freeride mountain bike have been pushed to new levels this week at DarkFEST 2019. Back in 2016 when we first took a look at the bikes ridden at Pure Darkness 3 (the pioneer series to the DarkFEST events), it was mainly a selection […]
Video: DarkFEST – The Darkumentary
Sit back, strap in and get behind the scenes of 5 years of dirt, sweat and cheers with The Darkumentary!
Video: DarkFEST 2018 Highlights
The Fest series 2018 Kicks off in a heavy way down in Stellenbosch South Africa. Check out what the boys have dubbed ‘The greatest line of all time!’
DarkFEST 2018: The greatest line of all time?
DarkFEST 2018 turned it up to the next level this year, with some of the most mind-blowing FMB action ever witnessed! Sam Reynolds once again invited the best Freeriders in the world to join him for a week of limit-pushing riding in the African wilderness. DarkFEST 2018 turned it up to the next level this […]
DarkFEST – Week 4 Riders Arrive and Testing Begins
DarkFEST has shifted gear this week, most of the riders have arrived this weekend and have been introduced to the monster creations that have grown to maturity the past 3 weeks. More riders mean more excitement and we have already seen some big tricks go down. At first sight, jaws hit the floor, the first […]
World’s best freeriders announced for DarkFEST 2018 in Stellenbosch
DarkFEST, the biggest dirt jump event in Africa has headed to a new location this year. A farm on the slopes of the Simonsberg mountains, just outside Stellenbosch. Three of the riders arrived in the beginning of January to start building the new course and have been working amazingly fast and have made awesome progress. […]
The DarkFEST jumps take shape in Stellenbosch
The boys have started 2018 off with a bang! Breaking ground at a new location for DarkFEST in South Africa and in true Fest style going bigger than ever before! The first diggers teeth sunk into the beautiful mountains in Stellenbosch on Monday morning, since then if you blinked you’d miss a feature being created. […]
Video: Darkfest highlights
The Fest Crew made their way down to South Africa to take on the infamous Pure Darkness jumps. Sam Reynolds, with the help of Nico Vink & Clemens Kaudela, revived the beasts and added a few more to the party and what a party it was! In true Fest fashion, these boys went faster, higher […]
Interview: Cam Zink
Mountain bike freeride pioneer Cam Zink visited South Africa in February for the inaugural running of DarkFest at the Garden Route Trail Park. Zink has Rampage and Joy Ride titles to his name, he’s performed a 100-feet long backflip, and starred in a number of influential video edits over the years, just to name a […]
Interview: Graham Agassiz + new video “Digging for Galena”
Graham Agassiz is one of the world’s gnarliest free riders. From ripping edits to Red Bull Rampage insanity, he is always pushing the limits of mountain biking. Earlier this month Aggy was in South Africa for the inaugural DarkFest at the Garden Route Trail Park. We caught up with him to chat about his new […]