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2011 East Bay Hills Mixed-Terrain Rally Cat Video
http://eastbayalleycx.blogspot.com This “rally” included a mix of city riding, semi-rural roads, fire roads and single-track. The East Bay is very hilly and this was no exception. Steep hill climbs, bumpy downhill dirt descents, dirt climbs and whatever else can be thrown at you. Bike of choice is the one that you will have fun on…
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2011 Grasshopper Adventure Series #5 Sweetwater Video
The description begins: Road bike? Cross bike? Your call. Pick the one that’s working best and has happy climbing gears East side of Sweetwater is a beast. Make sure you have fresh rubber and good brakes. The descent on Sweetwater has some REALLY tight corners. And so it was. Another classic ‘hopper that gave us…
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Res Test Animals Video
Grabbed this macro footage of some ‘animals’ for an experiment. Redrock Micro M2 and DVX100a.
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2011 Berkeley High MTB Team Hill Climb Time Trial #3 Video
Third and final hill climb time trial of the season for the Berkeley High School MTB Team. It’s just over a mile long and 510 feet of climbing. Riders were started at 30 second intervals. The start is the gate at the junction of Quarry and Big Springs where they meet South Park road. From…
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2011 Lemurian Shasta Classic – Lower Brandy Creek Video
Last section of the Lemurian course. I was tired and cramping by the time I hit this portion. But it’s such a fun section that it kept me motivated. Another great event. Thanks to all of the crew at the Lemurian!
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2011 Lemurian Shasta Classic – Kanaka Cutoff Video
First section of singletrack after dropping down the road from the Whiskeytown dam. Fast, fun, and swoopy with a few rough spots to keep you honest.
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2011 Lemurian Shasta Classic – “Gas Can” Downhill Video
We all love this downhill. Well, maybe not everyone. But I sure do! And we even have a crash lesson added as a special bonus. Watch this guy go for the crazy pass on the right. Guess he didn’t know what was coming up and why the rest of us weren’t taking that line. Har…
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2011 Lemurian Shasta Classic – Race Start Video
Here’s the mass start of the Lemurian cross country race. This year there were around 375 racers. And only one crash just after we started rolling. Another great event! Btw – Here you can watch the 2010 race start
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2011 Berkeley High School MTB Hill Climb Time Trial #2 Video
Second hill climb time trial of the season for the Berkeley High School MTB Team. It’s just over a mile long and 510 feet of climbing. Riders were started at 30 second intervals. The start is the gate at the junction of Quarry and Big Springs where they meet South Park road. From there you…
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CableCam Experiments Video
Built a cablecam setup for filming. Learned a few things while playing with it. This clip contains some of the shots as well as various issues that came up. Equipment used: 100 pound test braided fishing line PVC pipe with end caps Two small pulleys screwed into end caps NOGA Articulating Arm GoPro HD
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