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News 2009

- Ride2026 is the official distributor for Orbea Bikes in India.

- Ride2026 in Ooty, building the Mountain Bike track for T.I. Cycles(INDIA).

- Demo at IBMR,Pimpri.

News 2008

- Ride2026 builds Mountain Bike track for T.I. Cycles(INDIA) in Ooty.

- Promotional Demo at SIMS,Pune

- Ride2026 is featured on INDIA TV

- Sami Makki, Vinay Menon pic is chosen as NSMB Photo of the Month for 'April 2008'

- Ride2026 riders qualify for the Mahrashtra State Mountain Bike Team for 2008 and finish in the top 15 in the Indian National Mountain Bike Race

News 2007

-Chandigarh Riders come visiting in February

- Panchgani Mahableshwar Rides

- Ride2026 riders film for Hercules for their Television commercial: Hercules Ryderz

- Ride2026 has the second combined Mountain Bike and BMX event in India BMXTB07

- Ride2026 riders test new bikes for BIKE INDIA Magazine

- Ride2026 is featured on MTV CRAZY SEXY COOL

News 2006

- Ride2026 conducts BMX JAM a Bmx clinic for aspiring riders in Bombay.

- Ride2026 has the first ever combined Mountain Bike and BMX event in India

- Ride2026 riders working at a Bike Store in Pune and Mumbai

- Plans are on to convert Ride2026 into a Non Profit Organisation

- Red Bull brings to India the Belaey Brothers Trial Champions

News 2005

- Ride2026 BMX Grounded - Mumbai ! (BMX Trick Contest) is held.

News 2001

-XS holds an Mt.Bike Racing Camp, in Pune

-XS is invited to give Mt.Bike demos at the 'National Geographic Channel - ADVENTURE ONE' event

-http://www.ride2026.com is launched

News 2000

-Lot of reponses pour in from all over the world through the website XS gets two new Mt.Bikers, Karn Kowshik and Vinay Menon

-Manuel Huezo goes back to El Salvador

-http://www.xs.8k.com is launched.

-Rahul Mulani an old school BMX rider from Mumbai contacts XS and becomes a part of it

-XS gives demonstrations at an 7 day exhibition 'Yahoo 2000' in Pune, (first of its kind in India)

-XS BMX riders attend the 'BMX WORLD 2000' event at Cologne, Germany.

-XS gives a Mt.Bike demonstration at the 'MRF National MX Championship' in Pune.

-T.I. Cycles of India, shows some interest in promoting Mt.Biking but not for long.

-Guido Klaus - a Mt.Biker from Germany comes in contact with XS and starts riding here.

-Oliver Wedler - a cyclist from Germany arrives in Pune after leaving his hometown ' BAD OUVENHAUSEN ' in Germany in 1998 and completing about 50,000 kms. He stays in Pune with XS members Karn Kowshik and Sami Makki.

-Guido Klaus goes back to Germany.

News 1999

- Team xs goes on a Mountain Bike trip to Nepal

- India gets its first 'proper' equipped hardtail Mt.Bike,made by T.I.Cycles of India.

- Manuel Sandoval Huezo, a Mt.Biker from El Salvador who is studying in Pune,
makes contact with us and starts to ride here as well.

-Manuel helps make the "First Indian Mountain Bikers" webpage which is still up on http://members.rediff.com/mtbindia

-'XS Extreme Sports: Mountain Biking & BMX Trust ' is formed with the help of Mrs.Namrata Shah who heads an organisation in India for promoting sports other than CRICKET.

-XS gets an invitation to attend the '1999 Asian X-Games' at Phuket, Thailand.

-XS does its first Mt.Bike demonstration at the 'Paradise Country Club' Resort in Pune.

- Vinay Kumar Menon joins Ride2026 as a rookie rider

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