Go deep with interviews of downhill racers as they arrive in La Bresse, France, for the final stop of the 2018 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup. Sven Martin and @maddogboris with the goods. Stay tuned for the slideshow from trackwalk later this evening.
Interviews subjects in order
- Aaron Gwin on his thumb injury and riding a new 29er
- Amaury Pierron on clinching the overall and having no pressure
- Brendan Fairclough on Freeracing
- Brook MacDonald on the details of the La Bresse DH track
- Eddie Masters, Bernard Kerr - track first impressions
- Gee Atherton on a fresh, new track where a large amount of small decisions add up
- Giant Factory Off-Road mechanic, Grant Sides, on packing for the World Cup
- Greg Minnaar on recovering, the track and the old-guy-are-you-retiring-soon question
- Loic on racing in France, thoughts on the DH course and how La Bresse was his first-ever World Cup as a Junior
- Martin Maes on minimizing risk for his EWS battles, using La Bresse as a warm-up for World Champs and his EWS in Whistler
- Marshy, Syndicate mechanic, on why he does track walk
- Steve Peat on racing La Bresse before and epic battles in France with Nico and others.
- Rachel Atherton on being stuck in airports for days, the course and padding her handlebars with a fuzzy slipper in case she head slaps on the big double
- Tahnee Seagrave on points, the course, training and how sports psychology could give her an advantage
- Troy Brosnan heckling the keyboard warriors while discussing the course
8/22/2018 12:43pm
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