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[lopon]

I don't think that rear end suspension moved 😂

[theymademepickaname]

I can't imagine there's too many slick descents like





























he's grown up riding.

[mrmcdermo]

I know the camera never does justice to how steep a slope actually is, but... (as an XC racer in the U.S. Midwest)...that doesn't look that bad.

Now riding up it, at race speeds? *That* would be really tough.

[ivan_says_hi]

I like how the announcer had to buffer his statement like an old computer.

[master]

hardtail trail on 27.5 x 2.6 tires could ride it better

[LoftiestFrog]

Is that a cross-country racer going down downhill track