This is the second post of extras, from a week ago at Windham Mountain in the Catskills in New York. I’ve captioned the photos, and they might be “a little inside” regarding their casual nature, but I hope you enjoy them at any rate.
Oh hey Vero.
Everything wilts under the lazer stare of Morgane Charre.
Who doesn’t enjoy a good goggle reflection? Casey knows what’s what.
The girl with the best hair on the circuit, Tegan Molloy scrubs into the road gap.
Swing off the back and hanging loose; classic Fairclough.
Team work.
PHIL.THE.THRIIIILLLLL.
Charging is just what Sam does.
Dropping through the dappling, Luca helps with the “art”.
I guess I have a lot of photos of Luca that we didn’t officially use – sorry bud!
Missy Giove. That’s all.
The Missile. Gnarly.
Wyn TV get’s grilled by Rupert.
Just a lovely portrait of Kate.
@vanzacs @mattjwalker #vanzacs
Waxer, putting down power through the crowd for 11th.
That’s the price for renting the van, not Kurt.
No finish line incidents for Hart at Windham.
Speed hucking brought to you by Connor Fearon.
Landing room was tight here, and Sam used all of it.
Can’t keep a tough woman down.
Kiwi national champion, Alana Columb, hucks into the corner.
Where are we again?
Sven, modeling for notable fashion photographer, Duncan Philipot.
So good, doesn’t even need to see where he’s going…Brendawg is one of a kind.
Matt Sky Walker making free-fall look stylish.
Captain Eddie.
Off the brakes and tucking, Luca drops into the plunge.
Brendan backing it in.
B-E-N-O-I-T C-O-U-L-A-N-G-E-S
No birds, just bees.
Shawn Neer kicking out the jams.
Girls can indeed jump, and with some style courtesy of Ms. Seagrave.
Post-practice shady spot, Tahnee takes a moment to cool down.
Getting light in the light, Eliot quick as usual.
The animal, Phil Atwil.
Gee, coming in hot through the shadows.
Start and Stripes are flowing freely here at Windham, and the crowd couldn’t be more stoked to see Gwin win in the States.
Vero, on the trot with great form as always.
B.E.N.O.I.T.C.O.U.L.A.N.G.E.S.
Eddie is no stronger to being in the lime light either.
Wyn knows a thing or two about being in the spotlight.
All lined up and looking to smash the apex, Brook showed great composure while North America.
Brook, putting down the power.
Shutter speed or warp speed blur?
Flexibility is key, as Danny shows up here.
Señor Estrada giving the exit corner a dash of style.
There really was this much dust haze in the air, but Wyn was not phased.
Bruno finding the inside line.
Fraz stirring up some morning red mist.
Trek Elites.
So much ‘Merica in this shot…
Your winner, Aaron Gwin(ner).
So much #Gwinning.
Men’s Podium. Atherton/Minnaar/Gwin/Vergier/Smith
Women’s Podium Hannah/Carpenter/Atherton/Seagrave/Nicole
Casey doesn’t know, eh.