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"You have created a MONSTER...!"
WBP
1 November 2016
"You have created a MONSTER, and it will destroy you!"—FRANKENSTEIN (1931) Our sources tell us that the "GREEN MONSTER" trail in Whistler Valley was the creation of a man who is originally from Boston Massachusetts. He named the trail after his beloved RedSox baseball team and their (12 meters high) left field wall at Fenway Park.
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Action Sequence Sunday
WBP
30 October 2016
The "Base Jump" is one of many optional features on the "Barrel" trail in St George — UT. Dennis Rhodes had no trouble committing to the line, maxing out his suspension on the landing. What good is all that suspension if you don't use it...right?
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Chairlift Confessions: Ben Agosto & Merrie Schultz
WBP
26 October 2016
These two athletes that you are about to hear from in this podcast are world-class figure skaters, and they also happen to love bike park riding. They are personal friends of ours, and we think they have an amazing story to tell. Enjoy!
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A "Barrel" load of features on this trail!
WBP
25 October 2016
"Barrel" trail has some of the best features around, but as you know, features require a lot of work and maintenance. Dixie Mountain Bike Association, the BLM, and locals come together to [Build-Maintain-Ride]
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Action Sequence Saturday: MtnRanks Whip Off
WBP
22 October 2016
Jump Jam & Whip-Off hosted by MtnRanks at the old, old, Rampage site on Oct. 15th. These riders might not be "Pro", but they certainly do have some pro level skills to show off.
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Chairlift Confessions: Episode #8 Trish Bromley
WBP
19 October 2016
There’s lots of firsts associated with this Canadian mountain biker. Trish Bromley was the first girl to hit the famous “Post Office” jumps in Aptos – California, and she was the first female to compete at Crankworx against the PRO men in the “Dual Speed & Style” event.
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