World Cup Downhill Photo Action Lenzerheide

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<b>Gwin. Sheesh.</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>1 and 2 for Specialized Racing in timed training. Troy has made it up to speed much quicker than in Leogang.</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>Greg Minnaar about to roost Lee (hiding under catch net) mostly because Greg thought it was Dave.</b> -Sven Martin
<b>Roosted.</b> -Lee Trumpore
<b>Rachel up top under the watchful eye of the Swiss Military before "the bike park incident." </b> -Sven Martin
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<b>Rachel Red Flag Atherton</b>
<b>Steve Smith with some slow North Shore chute roll-in practice. Inside or outside here, whatever works for you. </b> -Sven Martin
<b>Pompon only did a run and a half before having a big OTB and deciding to give her body more time to heal before her come back.</b> -Sven Martin
<b>Gee looks strong as ever on track. Hitting the technical lines and carrying good speed down the length of the track. #gordosOTBpick</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>Luca Cometti from So-Cal holding true. </b> -Sven Martin
<b>On point.</b> -Sven Martin
<b>#oops</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>The wild Kiwis and Aussies have looked in top form on track today with Brook MacDonald leading the charge</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>Brook faux throttle maneuver faster than anyone through here.</b> -Fraser Britton
<b>Sam Hill wildly making his way inside on yet another corner. Trademark!</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>Marcelo refuses to take a foot off. Trusting his tires and mentally overpowering physics. That's how he practices these days.</b> -Sven Martin
<b>Translates into, "Caution: Business Men from the 1950's Crossing."</b> -Sven Martin
<b>A rolling stone gathers no moss as Crimmins found out. </b> -Sven Martin
<b>Brendog, now accepting further downtube sponsors for 2016.</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>Double angle whip for Brendan. Dunc with #fishfromtheside and Mongo with the tree angle of course.</b> -Sven Martin
<b>Loic with all the speed and style and color. Photographer's dream right here. </b> -Sven Martin
<b>Kids these days just wanna have fun! #eddyfreeracer</b> @maddogboris
<b>Ratboy gone wild as seen in #vitalRAW</b> -Sven Martin
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<b>Rat-a-tat</b> - Creative Concept TV
<b>Neethling looked good today and he's ready to turn it around this week.</b> -Sven Martin
<b>Dave MacMillan, confidently crooked.</b> -Sven Martin
<b>Boris, your boys have arrived.</b> -Sven Martin
<b>Out of the lift and into the heat.</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>Greg Minnaar training clinics were held in this section all day. Straight down the middle.</b> -Fraser Britton
<b>Riders are going round this corner at pretty much 40mph. How you can look so relaxed in those circumstances, I do not know!</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>Yoga matters when you deploy the balance foot.</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>Save(s) of the day for Innes Graham. Nearly 5 OTB's in this section and rode it out.</b> @maddogboris
<b>Tahnee Seagrave framed by her team mate Neil Stewart mixed with a bit of luck!.</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>It's been a less-than-ideal start to the season for Manon Carpenter. She remains confident and is looking fast on track!</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>Blenki would be scraping his head on the bottom of the tires most other riders here. Low is fast.</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>There was no mistaking Gwin was carrying a lot more speed than anyone else through this section. #1 for a reason. The eyes are a window to the soul.</b> -Sven Martin
<b>Swiss precision. Media lunch delivery. Not.</b> -Sven Martin
<b>Some solid wiggling from Bryn Dickerson.</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>And everyone said Boris' tattoo was useless.</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>The Kiwis have gone full wild camp in search of pit space by adopting a clearing in a nearby wood</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>Healing vibes to Jack Moir who broke his recently-recovered collar bone again today on his first day returning to the World Cup circuit.</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>One more Pom Pon for the road.</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>Sweeping with style. Finn Illes.</b> -Duncan Philpott
<b>Pans n zooms for life.</b> @maddogboris
<b>Canada Day was yesterday, but 4th place in timed training today is another reason for Steve Smith to celebrate.</b> -Lee Trumpore
<b>One more gloveless wonder for good measure.</b> -Fraser Britton
<b>Andrew Crimmins got a bit wild in timed runs. Foot off, full gas power wheelie with the fastest Junior timed training run. Stay tuned for the rowdiness from Switerzland with qualifying tomorrow!</b> -Fraser Britton
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The dust and rocks flew in Lenzerheide, Switzerland today during the first session of riding on the World Cup downhill course. Aaron Gwin and Emmeline Ragot took fastest timed training runs but the rest of the field is eagerly awaiting qualifying runs on Friday. Photos, interviews and videos await from a day of high-speed riding down the mountain.

Timed Training Results

Vital RAW - Day 1 Lenzerheide

Win a SRAM X01 DH Drivetrain - Vital OTB

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