Look Back: Red Bull Rampage 2012 - Black and White
Oct 9, 2013
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LH454 Frankfurt - San Francisco |
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The Airbus A380 was just too wide for my 35mm Summilux lens - 2nd shot needed. |
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My first time in Las Vegas and what I first saw when I disembarked |
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... and my second impression from Las Vegas |
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The kicker Brendog was shaping looked like the preparation for a suicide mission |
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Brendog looks pretty satisfied about his work |
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James Doerfling warming up on one of the "easier" drops" |
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Andreu and Martin observing the camera man preparing a long camera support |
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Andreu Lacondeguy's jump session |
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Pushing bikes with Pierre Edouard Ferry |
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This was training for the cameras as well, checking jump height, distance, all to sort the proportion of riders and terrain |
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Brandon Semenuk's little kicker that leads into something with a much larger effect later |
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Spectators walking to the pits after the qualifying run |
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Sam Pilgrim, Martin Soderstrom, Brendan Fairclough on the couch |
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Anthony Messere |
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The wooden bridge gap jump was one of the last obstacles down to the finish area |
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Big forks, big bikes, a clear indicator for a big mountain event |
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Mick Hannah explaining his line choice |
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The helicopter was omnipresent |
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The impression of a desert camp was underlined by camouflage nets |
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All qualifiers - ranking doesn't matter, because here, being in the finals means everything |
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Cam's top result after the qualifying gets twittered |
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The smallest big bike I've seen: Andreu's YT |
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Geoff Gulevich hitting up the jump over the bridge gap during training |
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Sweet table top by Gully |
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Cam McCaul and his shape crew at work |
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Geoff Gulevich again |
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Thomas Vanderham |
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James Doerfling and the SRSUNTOUR North America crew |
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Ramon Hunziker representing Switzerland and his compatriot Rene Wildhaber |
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The sound machine |
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The water reservoir |
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Kurt Sorge and James Doerfling shoveling |
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Geoff Gulevich posing for the ladies |
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Tyler McCaul's portrait shooting with Ian |
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The icon sender needs a good landing |
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and this is still hard hand work |
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The basic tool set for all riders |
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Guido Tschugg (middle) couldn't participate due to an injury |
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Nico Vink, a legendary Downhill rider showed his signature MX riding style. |
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Geoff Gulevich rolling in to check out the icon sender. |
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Last minute shots before sunset |
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The bridge gap jump at sunset |
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Waiting for the shuttle bus back to the parking |
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When the day ends for the riders, the mechanic's work begins |
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Finals day: Following the crazy spanish crew with Andreu on their ATV |
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Cam Zink on finals day after his terrible crash at the qualifiers |
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Cam gets medical treatment. Is he able to ride or not? |
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Brandon Semenuk: Relaxed and self-confident |
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Pushing the bike up slowly by internalizing every line and every move ahead |
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Bearclaw's run |
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Brandon Semenuk's sickest drop of the event |
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Wil White |
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Quick fork service between the final runs |
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Martin Soderstrom whipping to the finish line |
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Spectators |
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Kurt Sorge's Rampage trophy |
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James Doerfling finished 6th |
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Podium |
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Brandon Semenuk |
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Garett Buehler - celebrating his team mate Doerfling's big day. |
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James Doerfling back at the SRSUNTOUR truck waiting for some cold IPA |
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Vacuum cleaning after the Rampage is mandatory - Pinkbike photographer Colin Meagher |
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The end, for now. |
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