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Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
by big_d on Thu 2/Jul/09 10:21am
I've just got back to NZ from my holiday in Europe, so I thought I'd post up some of my pics from the Fort William round of the 2009 World Cup.
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- Greg on his way to victory on Sunday
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Re: Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
by big_d on Thu 2/Jul/09 10:48am
First up, the people...
- Sam Hill swamped by crazed fans LOL
- Sam Hill
- The Athertons
- Peaty... "I ate a baby!"
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Re: Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
by big_d on Thu 2/Jul/09 11:27am
Bike Porn 
- Athertons Rig
- Cove STD
- MMMMMMMMMmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm....
- Driver 8
- Prototype.... BAH, looks like a sunday!
- Retro!
- Syndicate tent
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Re: Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
by big_d on Thu 2/Jul/09 3:19pm
DH - a mixture of practice, qualifying and racing pics 
- Finishing area
- Wyn Masters
- Steve Peat
- Brendan Fairclough
- BLINKY!
- David Lopez
- Josh Bryceland
- Nathan Rennie
- Spectators cramming in anywhere they can to see the action
- Second Wallride
- NZ flag dominated the Fort William spectators skyline
- Great full track coverage
- Even the marshals got right into supporting the riders
- The finish area beginning to get packed out
- Sam Hill on his way to 2nd place
- Steve Peat may have just missed podium but still kept the leaders jersey.
- Greg Mannor on his way to victory!
- Woman's DH Podium.
- Sam being wrangled by the paparazzi
- Syndicate Racing holds top team points
- Blinky in 3rd! F'n well done!
- Mens DH Podium
- Peaty holds on to the overall points lead
- Kiwi world domination!
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Re: Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
by pinkmaggit on Thu 2/Jul/09 3:49pm
Nice pics right thurrr. What camera + lenses were you using?
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Re: Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
Thanks.
I was just using my crappy old Fuji Film 5600 (it's not a SLR)
I've still got lots more pics to come
by big_d on Thu 2/Jul/09 3:52pm
pinkmaggit wrote:Nice pics right thurrr. What camera + lenses were you using?
Thanks.
I was just using my crappy old Fuji Film 5600 (it's not a SLR)
I've still got lots more pics to come
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Re: Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
by big_d on Thu 2/Jul/09 3:59pm
Sam Blenkinsop going through the NISSAN arch and down to the finish line on Sunday.
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Re: Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
by pinkmaggit on Thu 2/Jul/09 4:02pm
Those Fujis are good though, My dad has a S7000. It was good back in its day for sure.
The shots came out nice.
The shots came out nice.
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Re: Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
by Spokes on Thu 2/Jul/09 6:30pm
Bet Hill loves his new race kit. 
Bloody good photos.
Bloody good photos.
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Re: Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
He now has 2 more Fan Girlz - my daughters love it
by slowMTB on Thu 2/Jul/09 6:38pm
Spokes wrote:Bet Hill loves his new race kit.
Bloody good photos.
He now has 2 more Fan Girlz - my daughters love it
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Re: Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
by one_uknw on Thu 2/Jul/09 7:51pm
Sweet shots man.
That Mondraker may look like a Sunday, but it topped the podium at Maribor
That Mondraker may look like a Sunday, but it topped the podium at Maribor
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Re: Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
by big_d on Fri 3/Jul/09 5:08pm
4X - a mix of Friday & Saturday
- Dan Atherton
- Dan Atherton in the start box
- "They're in the trees!"
- Womans podium
- Mens Podium
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Re: Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
Was a tribute to two of his friends who have been diagnosed with breast cancer in the last year, his signed kit was auctioned to raise funds for breast cancer research.
So yeah I guess it means something to him.
by banga on Fri 3/Jul/09 5:12pm
Spokes wrote:Bet Hill loves his new race kit.
Bloody good photos.
Was a tribute to two of his friends who have been diagnosed with breast cancer in the last year, his signed kit was auctioned to raise funds for breast cancer research.
So yeah I guess it means something to him.
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Re: Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
by big_d on Tue 7/Jul/09 2:44pm
Dan Atherton - 4X Practice
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Re: Pictures From Fort William Wc 09
by big_d on Tue 7/Jul/09 4:32pm
If you've ever wondered what the Fort WIlliam DH track looks like...
- View from the business end
- Gee Atherton scoping out the track
- The true heroes of Fort Bill
- Into the trees
- More maintenance
- Run into the big wall ride
- Big woodie
- Smaller wall ride
- I make the Nissan jump look small
- Looking down from the Nissan Jump
- Finish line
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