THE SAM HILL INTERVIEW

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<b>This candid interview was conducted by Tim Bardsley-Smith at Sam's home in Western Australia, November 2014.</b> -Photo by Boris Beyer

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<b>Mont Sainte Anne podium.</b> -Duncan Philpott

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<b>World Champs, Hafjell</b> -Sven Martin

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<b>#dadlife</b> -Tim Bardsley-Smith

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<b>Bam, feet out, flat out.</b> -Tim Bardsley-Smith

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<b>Windham.</b> -Sven Martin

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<b>Val di Sole G-Out.</b> -Brandon Turman

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<b>This is not Sam's leg. Number 1 Super Fan.</b> -Sven Martin

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<b>Meribel.</b> -Sven Martin

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<b>Function over fashion.</b> -Duncan Philpott

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<b>Because he can.</b> -Sven Martin

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<b>The incredible Champery 2007 3rd place run in the mud.</b> -Sven Martin

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-Tim Bardsley-Smith

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<b>The roost from this old Schladming shot still hasn't recovered.</b> -Sven Martin

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-Tim Bardsley-Smith

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<b>Sam's Nukeproof Mega</b> -Tim Bardsley-Smith

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<b>Sam's 2014 World Champs bike</b> -Duncan Philpott

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<b>Sam Fam.</b>

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<b>Flat pedals all the time</b> -Tim Bardsley-Smith

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<b>Hafjell rock garden gnar.</b> -Sven Martin

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<b>Meribel.</b> -Duncan Philpott

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<b>Mont Sainte Anne.</b> -Sven Martin

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<b>Windham.</b> -Sven Martin

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<b>Jacy, the man behind the bike.</b> -Duncan Philpott

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<b>Hungry like the wolf.</b> -Sven Martin

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<b>2015 is going to be one incredible season. Thanks for the time Sam!</b> -Tim Bardsley-Smith

One of mountain biking's all-time greatest downhill racers discusses the highs and lows of racing, fatherhood and possibly regrettable tattoos in our in-depth, exclusive interview. Enjoy the fruits of an afternoon with Sam Hill at home in Western Australia. Interview by Tim Bardsley-Smith. Photos by Tim Bardsley-Smith, Sven Martin, Duncan Philpott and Boris Beyer.

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