Red Bull Rampage “The Evolution” 2008

Posted October 15, 2008 by Matt Murray

Oakley’s Thomas Vanderham took home third place as well as best trick for his no-hander over the 59-foot canyon jump.

The mountain bike event, which has always set new standards, was back this year for the first time in over four years and was in charging form.

Oakley placed five riders in…


Oakley Athletes Earn 88 Medals

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Posted August 28, 2008 by Newbear Lesniewski

FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif., August 28, 2008 – Oakley, Inc. today announced that 88 Olympic medals were awarded to athletes in Beijing who relied on the performance benefits of Oakley’s High Definition Optics®. More than 600 athletes represented their countries around the globe wearing Oakley Radar®, Fl…


Repeat Gold For Julien

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Posted August 25, 2008 by Matt Murray

Oakley’s Julien Absalon brought his mountain bike status to new heights over the weekend when he became the first rider to defend the men’s Summer Games cross-country gold medal.

“It’s great to do the double. It feels totally different (from 2004), but this just confirms what I achieved in…


Oakley Finished MTB Season Strong

Posted July 30, 2008 by Tess Weaver

The Nissan UCI Mountain Bike World Cup concluded this weekend in Mont-Sainte-Anne, Quebec, Canada. Coming just one month after the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Val di Sol, Italy and weeks before the Beijing Olympics, the world championship event in Mont-Sainte-Anne is a stepping stone…


Rolling O Lab III Rallies Through U.S Mountain Bike Championships

Rolling O Lab visits Mount Snow

Posted July 21, 2008 by James Smat

The second stop for Oakley’s newest Rolling O Lab went down last weekend at Mount Snow in Vermont as the world’s best riders came through to challenge this year’s trails. The intensity picked up as the weekend progressed and the presence of Oakley’s Rolling O Lab could be felt…