Jim Stock hitting up the Atherton Gap. One hell of a rider, one hell of a pressure shot - I had to nail it!

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flag gravityslaves (Nov 20, 2007 at 23:01)
Jim Stock on the Atherton Gap - same photoshoot as Sam Dale.

No room for error - he had to land it and I had to nail the shot!
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flag Rideslots (Nov 12, 2009 at 17:21)
It might hurt a bit to case that...?
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flag nikudini (Nov 21, 2007 at 10:49)
That's sick man.
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flag freerider14 (Nov 21, 2007 at 11:33)
thats freaking massive. PROPS
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flag mtbdarren (Nov 28, 2007 at 14:34)
konabikes21 you are a complete rhino c*nt! this gap is HUUUUGE mad props
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flag timlake (Dec 1, 2007 at 12:10)
amazing pic.

he looks too low to land it :/
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flag fantaman (Jan 4, 2008 at 17:36)
That's huge,mad props
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flag UFO666 (Jan 7, 2008 at 11:22) (Below Threshold) show comment
PHOTOSHOP?
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flag gravityslaves (Jan 7, 2008 at 22:53)
NOPE!
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flag jonesym3 (Feb 6, 2008 at 14:34)
huge jump and great photo - whats the dimensions of the jump? looks around 35-40ft out by 20 foot down? either way its massive. props to rider and photographer
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flag knoodles (Feb 23, 2008 at 13:45)
looks more than 40ft from here
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flag knoodles (Feb 23, 2008 at 13:48)
*from lip to landing Blank Stare
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flag jenner (Feb 29, 2008 at 6:54)
is thera vid of this?
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flag gravityslaves (Mar 5, 2008 at 8:47)
Farmer Jack jumps it - check out 4 minutes in on the Animal vid on Youtube - http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=liMY7spUNrQ

Wink
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flag djbruno (Mar 6, 2008 at 6:49)
amazing road gap!!!

sick man!
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flag DAMZ (Mar 6, 2008 at 6:57)
awesome! farmer jack rulz!
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flag nunukula (Mar 7, 2008 at 14:06)
THAT HAD GOT TO BE POD !!! SICK !!! Smile Smile Smile Smile
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flag fantaman (Mar 8, 2008 at 14:20)
Yeah Farmer Jack is the men
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flag dirtjump-derek (Mar 10, 2008 at 20:53)
That's huge! Nice shot! Pod!
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flag l-lellraiser (Mar 12, 2008 at 17:30)
where is farmer jack
great photo
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flag dziadas-pl (Mar 16, 2008 at 7:45)
hohoho nice road gap !! respect !
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flag rhys-jewell (Apr 16, 2008 at 12:35)
amazng how you ht such a huge gap wth hardly any protectIve gear
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flag doucher (Apr 18, 2008 at 13:31)
That because on a gap that big, the pads are wearing you for protection :-)
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flag iNsErTNaMeHeRe (May 3, 2008 at 22:39)
look closly youl see a trail of dust lol
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flag fusoya (May 22, 2008 at 15:20)
Nice, GT DHI Racing ! Pimp
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flag aiken (May 29, 2008 at 14:00)
Ah, isn't there a promo of jim stock on the video section? Him riding in the alps i think, the name rings a bell.
Anyway, he's a f*cking pinner!
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flag hubsti (Jun 29, 2008 at 13:22)
nice
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flag giantglory8 (Jul 18, 2008 at 2:08)
id he make it it dosn't look like hes going to
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flag george-93 (Aug 11, 2008 at 1:29)
look i think he made it perfectly , because if he didnt he would be dead by now so stop saying that he didnt make it when you can clearly tell he did !

anyway what a shot !
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flag gravityslaves (Aug 11, 2008 at 1:36)
George is on the money. He nailed it. Full story of the jump and the shot here.

Thanks for the comments on the shot.
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flag bigburd (Aug 11, 2008 at 8:41)
I think my balls would shoot up into my stomach just looking off that gap.. let alone riding it mega props to you my son!
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flag evilchinevil (Aug 24, 2008 at 12:55)
i dno how the athertons can do this on hardtails it looks bad enough on a fs, mega props to the rider
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flag Pedromnm (Sep 5, 2008 at 7:58)
POD
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flag gravityslaves (Sep 7, 2008 at 5:00)
Thanks! This one was POD - http://www.pinkbike.com/photo/1591633/
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flag freeridin101 (Jan 7, 2009 at 12:39)
man, i hope u guys got some film of that, balls to the wall
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Date: 2007-11-20
Trail: Atherton Gap
Riders: Jim Stock
Description: Jim Stock hitting up the Atherton Gap. One hell of a rider, one hell of a pressure shot - I had to nail it!
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