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flipper Added a comment about slideshow 2011 UCI World Cup, Val di Sole Downhill Qualifying

8/20/2011 7:13am
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yeah Florent is French .. but not from France. Potato - potato ... semantics baby ... thats all you have to add to this ? nice. will spend more time on captions and less on taking photos then as that is obviously where its at.
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flipper Added a reply to Who has the better beard?

8/8/2011 3:55am
cheers sideshow i'm not sure why this beard happened ... i tried to do one last year from the first race to the last but it drove me to distraction. but this one has now stuck ... so i'm growing it from Pietermaritzburg to Champery as some kind of personal challenge. but yeah, next time we should have a beard...
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flipper Added a comment about slideshow 2011 Mont Sainte Anne World Downhill Training

6/30/2011 8:56pm
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daniel ... not cool. i've spent long days travelling and shooting Duncan at races and he is more committed and pro than most people around. he is someone the circuit needs ands must promote
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flipper Added a comment about slideshow 2011 Leogang World Cup Downhill Finals

6/12/2011 9:12pm
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thanks folks ... we left out a few things - not on purpose just lack of space/time/etc - hopefully we'll do a catch up gallery of stuff that got bumped and needs to be up there - Strobel being one who's efforts should be recognised!
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flipper Added a comment about slideshow 2011 Fort William World Cup Warm Up Day

6/3/2011 1:01am
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well spotted amado the road trip was an homage to Alex Rankin's earthed intro .. it was his birthday yesterday so it seemed fitting. bjenson - rear derailleur is SRAM BlackBox job.
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flipper Added a reply to General Photography Talk

1/16/2011 10:29pm
the history of canon v nikon is a long one ... but before anyone should even go there you should think how / what / why you will be taking photos. that should influence your decision more than brand lust. will you be riding with mates and whip out a camera? will you be setting shots up? are they for...
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flipper Added a reply to What lenses to buy on a budget

1/16/2011 10:34pm
70-200 is the money maker lens for mtb ... f2.8 is wishlist for most - but most dont need it - the f4 works as well, if not better some times. its lighter, less expensive. just remember on a T1i there is a crop of 1.6 on the sensor so a 70-200 is actually a 116-300 which is fine and...
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flipper Added a reply to Dear Santa...

12/18/2010 3:24am
i have a white carbon nomad and the missus has a black one .. so we got what we need! what i want however is for all the DIY to stop so i can ride the thing! g
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flipper Added a comment about news story CHRONOLOGY IS NOW AVAILABLE

7/16/2010 2:34pm
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we have 300 with us in europe now ... taking them to Champery and Val di Sole World Cups. If you're at the races stop us and we'll sell you one! otherwise we'll have them at some of the pits. we'll also be sending some to a few key bike shops around europe. we'll keep you posted. g
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