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Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Quashai Challenge Stop #4 cologne

Posted by: Carlo

Last weekend was the fourth stop of tareks event tour and I was invited for that. I was really excited to ride in front of my german crowd and kick some steez. The course wasn't to bad maybe just a... ...Read On

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Sunday, May 27, 2007

passed lil while

Posted by: Gully

Hey there people, hope y'all killin' it in this awesome weather. I was in Utah shooting with NWD for the new flick. We dont have a name for it yet. We got some rad stuff shot an ya we're sweet... ...Read On

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Friday, May 25, 2007

Camp in Scuol

Posted by: Claire

Just finished a weekend coaching some young riders in a beautiful ski town called Scuol, Switzerland. Here are some photos. This is the top of the DH track. Pretty nice view, reminds me of home. View image Heres me and... ...Read On

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Tuesday, May 22, 2007

oh my god

Posted by: Goldman

Got about 48 minutes of sleep last night on the floor of hotel husa. Yesterday was the biggest joke of the trip, it beat every other experience so far. we spent the whole morning waiting around for strait and hart... ...Read On

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Tuesday, May 22, 2007

finally got our tickets

Posted by: Goldman

so its 1:15 in the morning and its about bed time. we all decided to take a train to the germany stop of quack eye because we all had to pay such huge excess baggage charges last weekend that we... ...Read On

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Monday, May 21, 2007

spain trip

Posted by: Lenosky

Just got back back from a cool trip to Spain. I got asked to design the course for the Qashqai Urban Challenge. The event was supposed to be "Street Trials" which would have been great for me, but would have... ...Read On

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Saturday, May 19, 2007

slopestyle not STAIRS

Posted by: Ryder

Nissan qashqai events - 2&3 MILAN - DIRT I think most of the riders who were invited to the whole series were expecting the events to be totally different. I was thinking more along the lines of the District Rides,... ...Read On

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Saturday, May 19, 2007

f STAIRS

Posted by: Ryder

Nissan qashqai events - 2&3 MILAN - DIRT I think most of the riders who were invited to the whole series were expecting the events to be totally different. I was thinking more along the lines of the District Rides,... ...Read On

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Saturday, May 19, 2007

f STAIRS

Posted by: Ryder

Nissan qashqai events - 2&3 MILAN - DIRT I think most of the riders who were invited to the whole series were expecting the events to be totally different. I was thinking more along the lines of the District Rides,... ...Read On

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Saturday, May 19, 2007

f STAIRS

Posted by: Ryder

Nissan qashqai events - 2&3 MILAN - DIRT I think most of the riders who were invited to the whole series were expecting the events to be totally different. I was thinking more along the lines of the District Rides,... ...Read On

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Friday, May 18, 2007

street.

Posted by: Goldman

well we just rode first practice and we are chilling out for ciesta. which is the time during the middle of the day where the town basically shuts down for 3 hours and everyone naps. hahaha. its really weird but... ...Read On

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Wednesday, May 16, 2007

IM BORED

Posted by: Cam

I finally got my flight to Europe to join into the Qashqai series, and all the other Austrian contests. Ive been on the injury list because of this: My wrist getting put back into place. Filmed by Strait. The last... ...Read On

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Wednesday, May 16, 2007

DirtMasters Festival Winterberg

Posted by: Joscha

Tomorrow starts the big Dirtmasters Festival in Winterberg and everybody is excited and looking forward! It's a festival with a slopestyle contest, a DH-Race and a 4X-Race. It's going to be crazy! Carlo and me will be there with a... ...Read On

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Tuesday, May 15, 2007

Vigo World Cup

Posted by: Claire

I have a massively passionate hatred for flat tires. Guess what happened to me at the first World Cup. Yup. You`d think that with all the bike nerds out there, maybe someone would have invented something to prevent the potential... ...Read On

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Monday, May 14, 2007

Ryder is a bad ass

Posted by: Goldman

So basically I decided through staying with ryder the past few days that he is pretty much a bad ass. even though we both havent made the finals at one quackeye event yet that dont mean shit. here are 10... ...Read On

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Monday, May 14, 2007

Italian food...better in the states hahahaa

Posted by: Goldman

well im in a taxi right now. apparently the hotel we were in last night was filled up tonight so we had to beat it. Communication around here is the hardest part. so we decided to take a a taxi... ...Read On

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Monday, May 14, 2007

T-Mobile Extreme Playgrounds

Posted by: Carlo

Last weekend was supposed to be a big contest but the rain destroyed it all. BMX contest was cancelled and the MTB guys did at least a little demo for the crownd and the TV production. Here are some sweet... ...Read On

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Saturday, May 12, 2007

#2 quakshi event... dirt

Posted by: Goldman

ouch I ate shit. I whipped the first jump in practice and during quali I went to do it again and F'd up big time. I dont even know how I got back on my bike. I smashed into the... ...Read On

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Friday, May 11, 2007

Thats More Like It.

Posted by: Claire

The Fontana NORBA was funny. The track was desert dry and rocky at the top, felt like you were on a different planet, was super cool. Then it was basically the longest sprint of your life till the finish line.... ...Read On

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Tuesday, May 8, 2007

pics I forgot to post

Posted by: Lenosky

Well, it's been a while. I finished that trail building job in NYC a month and a half ago and I was gonna post the "after" pics. Check my previous post for the "before" so here theyare Otherwise, I've just... ...Read On

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Tuesday, May 8, 2007

Nissan contests

Posted by: Goldman

well me and Ryder are hangin in our hotel room right now doing a whole lot of nothing cause its 2 in the morning here and we are being zombies cause were from where its 6 in the afternoon. today... ...Read On

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Monday, May 7, 2007

Contests

Posted by: Carlo

Its almost time to pack the bags and get ready for 2 month contest tour. Every event is gone be totally different and hopefully alots of fun. -Next weekend is the T-mobile extreme Playgrounds event with a slopestyle, music bands... ...Read On

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Friday, May 4, 2007

Qash Qai - Event 1 (Newcastle, UK)

Posted by: Ryder

Im in the Uk at the first Qash Qai event. There are 5 events in total each one in a different country ( UK, Italy, Spain, Germany, and France) My bike has yet to arrive so i havent riden the... ...Read On

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Thursday, May 3, 2007

hunting

Posted by: Gully

so ross, JC, Morland and I went hunting today. We drove up to the old hunting area. There, we got serious, and took aim at whatever grouse we could find. JC was going red neck, while ross and i took... ...Read On

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Thursday, May 3, 2007

sweet vid

Posted by: Gully

go to www.funnyordie.com watch "the landlord"... ...Read On

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Wednesday, May 2, 2007

Utah/wrists

Posted by: Cam

While in Utah, filming for Freeride, I dislocated and put a small crack in my left wrist. They though I broke the right one, too. But luckily it is fine; just week as a fetus wrist because it was sprained.... ...Read On

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