The Syndicate wraps up the 2018 World Cup season on a saturated track in La Bresse, then make their way to Lenzerheide for a shot at the rainbows.
Posted by iceman2058 on 9/19/2018 11:28 AM
Posted by sspomer on 9/4/2018 5:12 PM
Racing at La Bresse was savage. The course is the shortest on the circuit but the first rainy race of the season was absolutely brutal! Luckily the team’s training in the harsh Welsh environment stood them in massively good stead! This is one for the family album with a spectacular win for Rac...
Posted by iceman2058 on 8/27/2018 9:23 AM
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Posted by sspomer on 8/26/2018 6:42 AM
Aaron Gwin finished 43rd today at the final World Cup Downhill of 2018 in La Bresse, France. Any other rider getting 43rd place would not be getting a solo feature on race day because no one cares about 43rd place. Ok, Eddie Masters could have figured out a way to get a solo feature with a crappy...
Posted by sspomer on 8/25/2018 7:52 PM
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Posted by iceman2058 on 8/25/2018 6:42 AM
It's still the summer in Europe, but no one seems to have told the area around La Bresse, France. Qualifying at Rd 7 of the UCI DH World Cup was wet, cold and generally miserable, but the action on the course did at least brighten up the day for the French fans who made it out to watch the racing.
Posted by iceman2058 on 8/25/2018 1:24 AM
Posted by sspomer on 8/24/2018 7:29 PM
Ripping as the rain comes in to France.
Posted by sspomer on 8/24/2018 8:16 AM
There's fresh dirt for the downhillers to master, as the riders make their debut on the brand new La Bresse track. Catch up on the best of the action from practice and timed training.
Posted by iceman2058 on 8/24/2018 7:25 AM
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Posted by sspomer on 8/23/2018 6:34 PM
The track is short but it's full of variety and surprises. Berms that were once manicured are now exploded (we like that), jumps attract the paparazzi and steep, tight tech leave the riders contorted as they pin for the final round of the 2018 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup downhill series.
Posted by sspomer on 8/23/2018 12:44 PM
Dueling banjos and an invasive paparazzi at the beginning.
Posted by sspomer on 8/23/2018 10:19 AM
Gee on the gas and gettin' some in France. As of 15 minutes ago, it's dumping rain there right now! We'll see what Friday brings.
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Posted by sspomer on 8/22/2018 9:29 AM
Unofficial Preview, May 2018. Some work will done at the finish area in the field and at the last bottom section. Pierre-Charles GEORGES, TEAM COMMENCAL / 100%
Posted by iceman2058 on 5/11/2018 1:53 AM
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