I definitely could be wrong, first world level race was world champs there in 2008. That track was definitely fresh then too
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this from the Val di Sole bike park website - "The Black Snake celebrated its 20th anniversary in the 2018 season" so 1998 is when the track was opened, not necessarily raced? Did they typo on their site and mean 2008? It sure was fresh for that race.
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Would love to build up a Sunday for a park bike, nice they've got a 1.5 headtube to allow the angleset. Nice work putting this together!
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That was his team contract with Red Bull/KTM, he wasn't specifically a Red Bull athlete like Richie is.
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Neither of the above for George
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Thats a pretty weak excuse from a guy that lives and rides in Whistler all Summer
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yea that is the same jump from Kirkcaldies earthed 4 section
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Me, Wyn and Brook arrived early before world champs in 08 and only had DH bikes. We borrowed rigid, cantilever brake equipped mtbs from the hotel and spent a day exploring the trails, it was insane haha. That was the last time the hotel let us borrow bikes that week!
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