Australian Mountain Bike

COMING HOME TO CANNONBALL

If you know, you know. This week-long ode to gravity riding is undoubtedly the most prestigious standalone mountain bike event in the country. Pre-COVID, the event has attracted some of the biggest international names (cameos from Rae Morrison, Amaury Pierron, and Yoann Barelli spring to mind), and will surely pull them back once borders loosen. More importantly, it’s a proving ground on the national calendar for local heroes to test themselves against the best. From Sian A’Hern to Caroline Buchanan, Troy Brosnan to Connor Fearon – the ‘who’s who’ of Aussie gravity riding will always litter the

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