Browsing all posts from July, 2010.

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Champery World Cup Day 1

Champery World Cup Day 1

Jacob Gibbins gives us all another instalment from the latest round of the World Cup Downhill in Champery, Switzerland.

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2010 British National Champs

2010 British National Champs

This year saw Ae Forest near Dumfries host the British Downhill Champs race on a new revamped coarse courtesy of David “Tally” Tallontire and his helpers which is a mix of old sections and some big newly built berms and jumps putting a fresh new [...]

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The Atherton Project Episode 6

The Atherton Project Episode 6

Episode 6 of The Atherton Project begins with the family fitting in some much-needed relaxation back home in Wales. For Gee, this involves sitting in a wheelbarrow and being towed around at lightning speed by a quad bike, offroad. Of course. Then it’s on to [...]

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Scottish Champs, Dunkeld. Stuz Leel Edit

Scottish Champs, Dunkeld. Stuz Leel Edit

Stu sent though yet another video from the SDA Champs at Dunkeld…this time it’s the racing that takes centre stage!!

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Scottish Champs Dunkeld

Scottish Champs Dunkeld

It was the original seat of the chief bishop of the mysterious kingdom of the Picts. In 849AD Dunkeld became the religious centre of Scotland when St Columba’s relics were moved here from Iona for safe keeping from increasing Viking raids. However, little of what [...]

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Northern Downhill Rd 3 Kidlandlee Alwinton

Northern Downhill Rd 3 Kidlandlee Alwinton

The track headed from the fire road straight into the trees with some dusty turns, before heading out into the open, with fine views across the Cheviots. Unfortunately the track headed straight down and there was no chance to enjoy the view, due to the [...]