Episode 6 of The Atherton Project begins with the family fitting in some much-needed relaxation back home in Wales. For Gee, this involves sitting in a wheelbarrow and being towed around at lightning speed by a quad bike, offroad. Of course.
Then it’s on to Leogang in Austria for Round Four of the World Cup, with the Athertons still on a high from Fort William. Some huge crashes from Rachel in qualifying cause her to wonder if she’s pushing that bit too hard.
Is it time for her to rethink her game plan? Meanwhile Gee’s World Cup rivalry with Greg Minnaar continues – who’s going to come out on top after Round 4?
Red Bull’s online reality TV series ‘The Atherton Project’ is a fly-on-the-wall show tracking the exploits of the most famous family in mountain bike history. Follow British riders Dan, Gee and Rachel Atherton as they compete in events around the world in the 2010 season.
The man behind the camera is legendary mountain bike film maker Clay Porter. Dan, Gee and Rachel have given him unlimited access to their lives as he follows them all over the planet in the one of the craziest adventures to hit the internet.
Rome has seven hills. And that’s pretty much about it when it comes to relating this beautiful, eternal (but also excruciatingly chaotic) city to our much loved sport of downhill
You’ve got the constant of a pump track beside the river, given the factor A, a bunch of guys pushed by wind of challenge, the factor B represented by a chronometer.
Though maintaining the beautiful environment of the historic heart of Bergamo, Città Alta, this year the Bergamo Nissan Townhill will snake on a new path relative to the previous editions.
The fourth time in a row, France’s biggest mountain bike festival, the Roc D’Azur in Fréjus, builds the perfect surrounding for the European premiere of the newest episode of the New World Disorder movie serial.
A new day was on, full of emotions, of nice and friendly people, of crashes everywhere, of wheels folded like books, and riders jumping from 2 mt drops ending up in rocky steps crying “ geronimooo!!