Claudio Posted September 16, 2013 Posted September 16, 2013 What was initially thought to be a dry weekend quickly turned around as riders met slippery conditions and had to adjust their strategies to suit the wayward weather. The practices on the dry courses couldn't prepare the riders from either XC or Downhill for what the actual race runs would be like. Click here to view the article
Mackie Posted September 16, 2013 Posted September 16, 2013 WTF??? Check the dude in the maroon tights!!
MTBeer Posted September 16, 2013 Posted September 16, 2013 WTF??? Check the dude in the maroon tights!!they call him "The Hafjell Hospipe"... Mackie 1
rock Posted September 16, 2013 Posted September 16, 2013 minnaar did make the podium in 5th - his 60th world cup podium in 97 races.......(stats from martin whitely)
Strand Posted September 16, 2013 Posted September 16, 2013 WTF??? Check the dude in the maroon tights!!You'll find one at every DH event. In SA we had the guy with the speedo when Greg won.
Dan Dob Posted September 16, 2013 Posted September 16, 2013 5th is a podium. Bad reporting I guess... Two South African's on the podium!!
Claudio Posted September 16, 2013 Author Posted September 16, 2013 Apologies about the podium mix-up. It's been corrected.
Stretch Posted September 16, 2013 Posted September 16, 2013 for patches..... http://www.pinkbike.com/news/A-WC-Day-Tracey-Hannah-Sony-Action-Cam.html and some more pics http://www.pinkbike.com/news/Rain-Man-DH-World-Cup-5-Finals-Norway.html and the most bizarre pic of the whole weekend...a Xc course with a bmx track in the middle! http://image3.redbull.com/rbcom/010/2013-09-15/1331611423884_2/0010/1/1000/666/2/duel-of-the-day.JPG
rock Posted September 16, 2013 Posted September 16, 2013 although.....the UCI has been pushing to get the podiums to three and I note in some of the U23 events there are only 3 guys on the podium, pity cos Mariske Strauss got 5th put no podium......
Stretch Posted September 16, 2013 Posted September 16, 2013 The winners http://ep1.pinkbike.org/p5pb10100695/p5pb10100695.jpg http://ep1.pinkbike.org/p5pb10100339/p5pb10100339.jpg
Stretch Posted September 16, 2013 Posted September 16, 2013 5th is a podium. Bad reporting I guess... Two South African's on the podium!! even more impressive is Peaty in at number 6....all 39 years of him!
SurferChild Posted September 16, 2013 Posted September 16, 2013 WTF??? Check the dude in the maroon tights!!I'm in stiches about this, BWAAAAHAHAHAHA!!!!
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