Here it is! This FREE full feature, Rising Up is an Australian Downhill film covering the 2011/2012 Australian Gravity Cup. Featuring Troy Brosnan, Tracey Hannah, Joey Vejvoda and Andrew Crimmins, this crew are 4 of Australia's most talented young riders. Filmed and edited by LR Productions.
As the dark winter months close in and DH bikes retreat to their dens, Victoria is turning up the heat way past MAX! Alpine Gravity Shuttles, the 'Elevation Manipulation' experts present ALPINE GRAVITATION, the Inaugural Victorian Alpine Region Triple DH Series. Now is not the time to pack on doona's and the kilo's, as the toughest and gnarest of Victoria's DH tracks are ready and waiting to test the best. With the amount of talented riders coming out of the alpine region and the quality of the tracks selected this promises to be the extreme series for both riders and spectators alike.
Crazy dates for your calendar
Round 1: June 9th - 10th - BARJARG -
World cup riders call this the best track in Australia, with over 50 line choices from mild to insane!
Round 2: July 7th - 8th - TO BE ANNOUNCED -
Make it to the first round to find out where we are racing next...
Round 3: August 11th - 12th - TO BE ANNOUNCED -
The finale, where will it be? Do you think you've got what it takes? Better stay frosty!
With online pre-entry standing at $80 with the option to super-size for a measly $20 for Friday riding, this surely has to be the best value DH racing in the country. Due to the nature of these events and to keep transport wait times to a minimum, entry will be CAPPED at 250 riders.
For details on how to enter, track locations and event updates dial up ALPINE GRAVITY SHUTTLES for the latest information.
Ride Australia’s best downhill track while racing Tassie’s best downhillers.
Any interstate riders needing assistance (transport, accommodation, etc), click here
Sea Otter Downhill Results
Men
1. Graves Jared
2. Hannah Michael
3. Gwin Aaron
4. LOPES BRIAN
5. Mulally Neko
6. Ropelato Mitch
7. Leov Justin
8. GRACIA Cedric
9. Keene Curtis
10. MINNAAR GREG
Women
1. Kintner Jill
2. BUHL MELISSA
3. Carpenter Manon
Fresh to you from Jake Lucas Media - Insight 2. Here is the official trailer to whet your appetite. This second instalment continues to follow the Victorian Downhill Series, however this feature promises to delve deeper into the Victorian DH scene and what makes the megabeast tick. Featuring: Tim Eaton, Connor Fearon, Jesse Beare and Dean Lucas. Beware, viewer enjoyment is strongly advised...
Rising Up - Trailer
Rising Up is an Australian Downhill Mountain Bike Documentary by Liam Renaut Productions following the 2011-2012 Australian National Series, Featuring 4 of Australia's best young riders, Troy Brosnan, Tracey Hannah, Joey Vejvoda and Andrew Crimmins. Check out the Trailer out right now!
KONA VDHS Presentation 2012
It's that time of year to send off the Kona Victorian Downhill Series for 2012. This Saturday, the 21st of April at Long Gully, just bring ya bike and gear, It's time for fun! Here's bit of a reminder of last years presentation day...
Entertainment kicks off at 6pm with James Marris followed by Kona's very own MC McLean as DJ to keep the party going late into the evening. If it's anything like last year (you know it will be...), it'll be super wild!
MINNAAR Greg
GWIN Aaron
HANNAH Michael
ATHERTON Gee
SMITH Steve
GRACIA Cédric
SCHURTER Nino
FUMIC Manuel
KULHAVY Jaroslav
HERMIDA RAMOS José Antonio
FONTANA Marco Aurelio
WLOSZCZOWSKA Maja