myself at Goats Gully in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada - photo by mbudgen

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mathef (Sep 30, 2008 at 4:46)

just fell in love with this pic

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vivalajohn (Sep 30, 2008 at 15:05)

Sterling Lorence is thee best mountian bike photographer ever

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ruralrider528 (Oct 1, 2008 at 17:37)

WOW S.L. can really capture the steepness of this trail, which isnt easy to do imo!

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konagoern (Oct 2, 2008 at 7:38)

only can agree

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norconelson (Oct 5, 2008 at 14:21)

Love this angle.

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jasmithy (Oct 7, 2008 at 11:57)

it does have some pod quality about it though!!!

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norconelson (Oct 7, 2008 at 16:19)

Well no shit. It's a Sterling Lorence photo.

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westcostdownhiller (Oct 18, 2008 at 17:49)

my backround is vanderham and it is takin by lorence and god damn both the pics are nice

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chris-pepin199 (Dec 4, 2008 at 12:00)

very nice pic, probly gonna get pod someday

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DAMZ (Dec 5, 2008 at 12:58)

i hope so! POD!!!!

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morshutheshopkeep (Feb 24, 2009 at 21:21)

sexxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxy

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sharktopus (Mar 23, 2009 at 18:27)

nice picture and the first Stab Deluxe 09 ive seen being ridden, nice!

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mooseman414 (Mar 24, 2009 at 14:27)

That is an amazing pic POD* for sure!!!!!!!!!!

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CanadaDiscGolf (May 20, 2009 at 21:16)

Pretty sure this is the picture that is used in advertisements for Whistler's Garbanzo Bike and Bean, saw it in the gondola mid-station today.

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heirs08 (May 24, 2009 at 13:36)

sweet pic , that track looks gnarly! POD!

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tyscrap (Sep 27, 2009 at 16:51)

POD POD POD

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FregoS (Nov 8, 2009 at 0:21)

Is there a HD version of this? I'd put it as my background

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squamishturtle (Sep 30, 2008 at 6:33)

finally a picture that does the trails difficulty justice! great pic and this trail is as hard as it looks

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dubprof (Nov 12, 2008 at 13:29)

i havwe a love/hate relationship with this trail

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CanadaDiscGolf (Oct 29, 2009 at 20:54)

haha I know what you mean, Dubprof. When I am riding well and own it I absolutely love Goat's Gully. When I am riding shitty (or the trail is wet), I can't stand the trail because I crash and claim I won't ride it ever again.

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eliriedl (Oct 1, 2008 at 17:42)

dude thats so steep u would need rock climbing gear to hike up it! thats super sick sterling lorence is god of mtb photography

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ontariomtbiker (Jan 8, 2009 at 15:26)

nice nice pic! sterling lorence is probably the best mtb photographer there is. all his pics are amazing

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gnarkore (Nov 1, 2008 at 3:57)

When i was in whistler we hit this first day, Easily one of the best trails there!

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ilikeicecream (Mar 8, 2009 at 20:54)

oo 2009 Kona Stab Deluxe,i test ridden them,pretty good

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mcarswell (Oct 7, 2012 at 20:54)

dropin in to the gnar.

monster truck Engage. Nice work

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carlosldegonzalez (Sep 30, 2008 at 6:36)

POD!

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bikemile003 (Oct 1, 2008 at 17:41)

Agree

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MrBigjumps (Sep 30, 2008 at 7:38)

yup thats definitley a POD

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robofish (Sep 30, 2008 at 14:54)

Gnarly trail! definetly pod

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Jerzuuuu (Nov 9, 2008 at 6:57)

Nice angle,technical track,speed and grat shot,i haven't got anything more to say

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Lenny-Twenny (Nov 14, 2008 at 8:13)

Great photo! POD!

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kisiel64 (Nov 16, 2008 at 0:26)

this photo's cool

nice riding homie

this will become a POD one day im sure!

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seattlehans (Nov 23, 2008 at 17:08)

My Favorite trail! so much fun and challenging! pod!

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mrsbig (Nov 29, 2008 at 0:57)

that track looks aweseom, i want to ride it

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gadmack (Nov 29, 2008 at 15:04)

Ah, you will my friend, you will.

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scottrallye (Dec 30, 2008 at 19:22)

This neeeeeeds to be POD. I love this trail even more than this photo.

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edulk (Jan 5, 2009 at 4:25)

pod! nice shot

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wonderworks (Feb 8, 2009 at 3:39)

bloody hell thats mental ! amazing picture !

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bunkey (May 4, 2009 at 13:04)

nice, but i much prefer the portrait version of this shot.

www.pinkbike.com/photo/2530410

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bunkey (May 4, 2009 at 13:05)

this version is a little more desktop friendly though

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InsertUsername (Jul 10, 2009 at 21:57)

awsome shot and sic looking trail POD

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harriieee (Sep 24, 2009 at 8:29)

I'd say POD if I couldn't see the Kona logo

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Mtn-Bik3r (Sep 27, 2009 at 13:53)

Nice drop in, that looks quite technical.

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yo13bo (Nov 6, 2009 at 1:49)

ive got this pic up in my room. sick shot

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mbudgen (Nov 6, 2009 at 19:16)

Thanks man.

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dieselDMC (Sep 30, 2008 at 7:41)

POD great angle

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spillerrrr (Sep 30, 2008 at 11:57)

POD, Gets my VOTE!

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kmart14 (Oct 1, 2008 at 17:41)

THAT HAS TO BE POD!!!!!!!!

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rockis (Oct 2, 2008 at 11:57)

POD!

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PNWrider (Oct 6, 2008 at 19:00)

gnnarrllyy trail. soo much fun

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AlienFrame (Oct 6, 2008 at 19:46)

This makes me so horny POD

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ctbiker888 (Oct 19, 2008 at 8:12)

POD!!

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Bidu (Oct 22, 2008 at 13:34)

steep, slippery, technical - POD

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lukethorpe (Nov 9, 2008 at 6:52)

fingers on the breaks!

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aleksandar-mkd (Nov 17, 2008 at 12:33)

thats a real DH trail .... pro...POD...

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drek08 (Nov 20, 2008 at 21:42)

this defines downhill..pod

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thecoolman (Nov 21, 2008 at 19:17)

POD POD POD POD POD POD POD POD POD POD POD POD

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i-bicycle (Nov 22, 2008 at 23:06)

PLEASE MAKE POD IF IT DOES I WILL BE SOO HAPPY!

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terri-anne (Nov 24, 2008 at 4:57)

Holy crap, that looks hardcore!

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gadmack (Nov 29, 2008 at 15:04)

Did you not ride this when you were out there?

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terri-anne (Dec 1, 2008 at 1:16)

Nope, I've never even heard of the trail 'goats gully'!!?? I shall keep my eyes and ears open next time!

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gadmack (Dec 1, 2008 at 13:27)

Ah, you missed out, it's awesome. One more reason to go back there, eh?

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hugehucker (Jun 4, 2009 at 22:59)

i only rode this trail once, and it scared the shit outa me, because i was on a twofifty with k-rads.

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desjardins98 (Nov 24, 2008 at 5:01)

Yes! i vote in favor of POD. Very nice pic...

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RapidRob (Dec 4, 2008 at 12:02)

POD, thats steep ass shit

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demo8pomaz (Dec 7, 2008 at 11:01)

that trail looks awesome

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Paddy-MTB (Dec 10, 2008 at 9:57)

that looks truely awesome

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cthorpe (Dec 26, 2008 at 22:25)

incredible shot! definitely represents the trail well.

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eblackwell (Feb 8, 2009 at 17:56)

All i can say is that i really want to ride this

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nouser (Mar 3, 2009 at 20:43)

gnarly trail!

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alineguy (Mar 8, 2009 at 20:51)

suprised its not a picture of the forks snapped off

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mtnbker395 (Mar 8, 2009 at 20:51)

POD.
we need a downhill POD!
not that the DJ ones aren't sick

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walker14 (Mar 8, 2009 at 20:52)

wow, steep trail! looks sweet. really hope it gets POD some day!

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carsonprice (Oct 10, 2009 at 16:06)

Garbonzo Bike And Bean!

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marlon-d (Nov 5, 2009 at 19:35)

POD

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krissis (Oct 15, 2008 at 14:40)

fookin yeah baby,

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Jonny121 (Oct 19, 2008 at 12:10)

POD!!

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saintvsdiabolus (Nov 15, 2008 at 2:02)

Epic!!

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Rattsl (Nov 21, 2008 at 19:53)

Must be POD

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mwoodley (Dec 12, 2008 at 20:57)

POD such a sweet pic

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IaGo23DiAs (Dec 25, 2008 at 13:56)

VERY nice Photo!

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gromhit (Feb 2, 2009 at 18:09)

pod!!!!!!!

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epavichthesavage (Mar 11, 2009 at 19:49)

sick picture man

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konakid8 (Apr 27, 2009 at 17:02)

nice stab

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diogodavinha (May 17, 2009 at 18:36)

POD!

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callumbikes (Jun 2, 2009 at 23:20)

POD