Canadian Domination
Green at the first split; second split; third… each update punctuated by an exponentially louder roar from the crowd. It …
Racing
Monongahela Madness
Snowshoe provided one of the most nail-biting finishes to a DH Final in recent memory. The weather cooperated, the track …
Mining for Time
Waking up inside a cloud isn’t too inspiring for 7am. Thankfully, by the time riders dropped in, things cleared out …
West Vir-SEND-ya, damn!
Out of the gate and straight into full-send mode, this track is a beast. Speeds are high, the in-between is …
Aggro Appalachia
I managed to not once play John Denver’s famed song on the drive to Snowshoe. I think that’s impressive! After …
Big Wins
DownhillWorld Championships is boring right up until it’s not. The whole week leading up to the one run that matters …
A Casual Day On The Hill
An extra day of practice feels weird. Riders aren’t building to anything on the gap day between Qualifying and Finals, …
Start The Clock
The story line thus far has only been one of guesses and speculation. Riders have been on track, but without …
Creative Streak
Finding inspiration at a familiar location can be challenging. Having been to MSA a few times, the “angle options” have …
Ruthless Return
Flashback to 2010, I’m driving through Quebec reading out printed-off directions by the light of the passing road lamps, winging …
Privateer Perspectives
It’s tough for the privateers, racers and squids alike. This project came together at Windrock during the opening round of …
Spicy Speed Machine
Sriracha. That the new bike’s name. The new bike is a Marin Hawk Hill 3, which the dudes at Marin …
Rainrock
When the conditions don’t need explanation; A small gallery of the wild conditions in Tennesse for the first race of …
Two Degrees
The Handlebar, without it we would probably ride unicycles. It is the main greeting point on a bike, the first …
Racer Ready…
Definitely don’t call it a comeback. Just putting it out there… With that said, I was finally able to make …
Can you feel the speed?
I will never not own a DH bike. To me, it is the ultimate contraption for fun. This is the …
MSA Finals
Twas a beauty of a day for a race. The Women’s race was a battle against a track which had …
MSA Qualifying
Sunny day and a light breeze made for a nice time on the hill. The cameras had a different idea …
MSA Practice
Today was a first: they had to stop the lift in the middle of Group A due to lightning. With …
US Open Recap
Right then…ended up covering the US Open for Vital MTB, so that was sick. We will see how MSA goes! …