Monster Army’s Dante Silva wins Dual Slalom at Crankworx Whistler; Ostgaard and Mallen take 2nd in Air Downhill, Couderc finishes 3rd in Slopestyle series.

The 2025 Backyard Battle series rolled into the world-famous Austrian onion capital of Unterstinkenbrunn, where freeride mountain biking now rivals farming as the local export. Hosts Clemens Kaudela and the Ruso Bros dialled up the heat this year, shaping some colossal dirt sculptures that set the stage for massive sends and non-stop progression with an all-time rider line up of legends and up and comers.

A gnome-coming like no other! After a winter of hard graft, Vero Sandler & Sam Hodgson welcome back a stack of the sickest riders for a weeklong session in their backyard of dreams nestled in the Welsh countryside. Hit play for 13minutes of endless lines and huge shapes in the 2025 Backyard Battle “Gnomes Edition” highlights edit.