http://www.wideopen.co.nz/index.php Latest news and competitions from Wideopen Distributors en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss PHP matt@wideopen.co.nz (Matt Whitaker) http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=474 The 2010 55RC3 Ti has been getting great reviews this year, check out this clip the UK Marzocchi distributor put together with Chris Smith ... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=474 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=473 Marzocchi is back! That"s the word on the street with the 2010 Marzocchi line up getting outstanding reviews around the world. Matt's last meeting is with SDG saddles tomorrow. ... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=473 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=472 Some more images from Atomlab & Black Market, featured are- Atomlabs Wheel building station, there is a wide range of Pimplite colours to go with any hub configuration you need and they can be built here at Wide Open. Adam Hauck is one of the first people to ride the Black Market Killswitch ... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=472 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=471 The latest stop on Matt's Tour of the USA was dirt jump kings Black Market and Atomlab. Carter Holland from Black Market dropped by while Matt was at Atomlab to show off the new production version of the KillSwitch, this bike is going to rule! Team rider Adam Hauck was also on hand with his cu... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=471 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=470 Jimbo Allan sent through a few photos from last weekends national championship race at Long Gully. Marzocchi riders took 2 national titles so it was a good day out!... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=470 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=469 Matt's scheduled stop for today was with ODI, makers of the legendary lock on grips. ODI are constantly working on funky new products, coming soon is a limited edition Troy Lee designs grip as well as a beer cooler styled on the classic Longneck ST bmx grip. ODI manufacture all their grips in ... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=469 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=468 Team Wide Open and now Factory Corsair rider Kelly McGarry sent us through this little update from his travels down south YO. Just got back from another kick ass NZ road trip, we (Ramon and I ) went to the Frew farm and also the stony hills dirtjump jam . Both spots were the Shizzle , 1st we we... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=468 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=467 As Matt continues his whirlwind tour of the west coast to visit the headquarters of our major brands, he stopped by Turner Bikes to see whats going on. A tour of the warehouse showed a bunch of frames in all flavours and colours waiting to be shipped, Turner have 31 custom colour options so you can ... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=467 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=466 Wellington hosted New Zealands national downhill champs this past weekend, with Marzocchi riders featuring strongly. Congratulations to Wyn Masters for winning his first New Zealand champion's jersey! In the junior field, super fast rising star George Brannigan smoked the rest of the field to take t... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=466 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=465 Matt is in the USA at the moment catching up with the team from all of the top brands that Wide Open distribute, We have been sent some pictures from his visit to FSA. Below is a few Images from his visit to FSA. It sounds like 2011 is going have more hot product from FSA, Gravity and Vision... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=465 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=464 If you have been fortunate enough to get your hands on the March 2010 Decline issue #61, we have and we just wanted to give you a sneak peek at what the Boys at Decline Magazine had to say about our 888 RC3 EVO Ti after the rigorous testing they put our product through, covering everything including... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=464 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=463 Well it has been a long wait but finally all the testing has been done on the new DW Turner DHR and is in full production now and will arrive at Wide Open early June. • Sizing: S, M, L, XL (XL will be a limited production) • Shock: Fox DHX RC4 • 1.5 in HeadTube • ISCG 05 • Postmount re... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=463 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=462 There's almost nothing better than when you"re expecting something new and exciting to show-up. Today just happened to be one of those days and the waiting is over!!!! We just received the first production sample of our most ambitious project to date... So, without further adieu... I give you t... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=462 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=461 Wide Open are proud to sponsor the 2010 Gorge Road Jump Jam, to be held at the Gorge Road Jumps in Queenstown on the 13th of March 2010. There is cash up for grabs, and a bunch of spot prizes as well, the jumps are super dialed in and it should be a great day out, either to show off your tricks o... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=461 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=460 That's right, big Kelly McGarry will be riding Corsair Bikes for the 2010 season Kelly has made quite the impact in the last 12 months in the freeride world and with the support of Corsair Bikes Kelly plains to take it even further. Corair Bikes are stocked to have Kelly aboard there Konig and C... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=460 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=459 Race action from last weekend National in Tauranga thanks to Thomas ' Stumpy' Falconer.....enjoy... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=459 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=458 The 2nd round of the North Island Downhill cup series took place in Tauranga this Saturday at the freshly built 2Stage bike park. The course was only finished a couple of weeks ago so everything was still really loose but the riders seemed to be enjoying it as the soft turns added more of a challeng... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=458 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=457 We can"t say too much at this stage but Kelly look have a new frame sponsor for 2010. What we can tell you is after years of support, Turner Bikes will no longer supplying Kelly with frames. Kelly and Wide Open would like to thank Dave Turner for all his help over the last two years. This hel... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=457 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=456 The madness that is Wyn TV and all the antics that goes with it.... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=456 http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=455 With Brook out for a month with a broken foot and Des Curry have problems with his GT it only made sence for Curry to ride Brook's bike. Elite Men 1 Glenn Haden 353 Wanganui 3:21.56 +0:00.00 2- 3:23.62 1 2 Hayden Lee 20 Tauranga 3:21.69 +0:00.13 12- 3:37.63 2 3 Des Curry 8 Rotorua 3:21.85 +0... http://www.wideopen.co.nz/news.php?id=455