Training for the Glacier Dh Race.
15 meter jump.
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This photo was POD on 2009-05-02 See more great PODs

170 Comments

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flag dranoel (Apr 19, 2009 at 7:30)
pod pod pod
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flag eduruge (Apr 19, 2009 at 7:36)
HUGE :o
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flag benjo55 (Apr 19, 2009 at 7:45) (Below Threshold) show comment
HUGE!
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flag norcodropvps (Apr 19, 2009 at 9:34)
This is huge it will get a POD sweet pic
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flag MTBriderr (Apr 19, 2009 at 9:38)
POD and nice style on it
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flag Mitch21 (Apr 19, 2009 at 9:42)
That is H.U.G.E..... P.O.D!
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flag BOPstonebreaker (Apr 19, 2009 at 10:38)
PODBig Grin
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flag konagoern (Apr 21, 2009 at 0:22)
that is just so big, awesome!!!
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flag corsair711 (May 2, 2009 at 0:02)
That's what she said.
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flag brooce (May 2, 2009 at 0:05)
That's a nice photo, huge jump Smile
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flag atomikboy (May 2, 2009 at 0:11) (Below Threshold) show comment
i only counted 2 bikes
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flag RideDirtWake (May 2, 2009 at 1:21)
Reminds me of Gee Atherton's jump in tignes. ahaha.

Awesome sequence.
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flag Dhutty (May 2, 2009 at 2:32)
YEAHHH BUDDDYYYY!!!!!
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flag patrickrupert (May 2, 2009 at 4:46)
GIANT
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flag kona3196 (May 2, 2009 at 4:48)
Eek MASSIVE JUMP BRO!!! STEEZEY
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flag mackdaddy55 (May 2, 2009 at 5:15)
sick! first ever POD to have huge air AND a bigfoot sighting in the background!
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flag StevePrice (May 2, 2009 at 5:24)
Another snow jump, spare meeeee
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flag cliffdog (May 2, 2009 at 5:32)
marf*cker thats big
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flag george91 (May 2, 2009 at 8:22)
Awesome sequence shot, looks bigger than 15 meters, good job.
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flag bman231 (May 2, 2009 at 9:48)
THATS DEF POD FOR ME!!!!
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flag bicentennial-bmxer (May 2, 2009 at 11:40)
Hells YEEAHHH
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flag pattyosullivan (May 2, 2009 at 13:17)
awesome shot! i always find it funny the difference between biking and skiing, because on skis i'd hit that no problem and throw in a nice trick, but on a bike id be scared to death of doing that. props for going bike big!
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flag Jay-R (May 2, 2009 at 13:52)
All the 'HUGE' comments. Thats what she said.

And yes this is an epic pod ;o
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flag Saint-Jonny (May 2, 2009 at 13:52)
i would on skiis, if i could ski, i'd have a go on a bike but hope to god theres a soft landing
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flag Saint-Jonny (May 2, 2009 at 13:53)
and who is this?
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flag demo-dan (May 2, 2009 at 14:23)
this is nice...i think it was gee or dan atherton who over jumped this jump and really hurt then selfs and there bike was mangle in 2
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flag mmdgirard (May 2, 2009 at 15:57) (Below Threshold) show comment
f*cking bikers need to stay off the hills. you have no idea how stupid you look
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flag DJ-in-JB (May 2, 2009 at 16:56)
shut up kid ur like 14.
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flag kirbywatts (May 2, 2009 at 19:15)
isnt that the jump where there guy is doing backflips next to skiers?

p.s sick sequence
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flag dranoel (May 3, 2009 at 2:54)
@ Kirbywatts
No that one was in France
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flag demo-dan (May 3, 2009 at 4:06)
http://www.pinkbike.com/video/42870/
thats it there i think and it was gee who crashed
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flag bougs (Apr 19, 2009 at 7:30)
holy titty f*cking thats huge
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flag GeorgeBeardon (May 2, 2009 at 10:51)
thats what your mum said.
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flag Saint-Jonny (May 2, 2009 at 13:53)
SAD
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flag gromhit (Apr 19, 2009 at 7:40)
pod!
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flag Teun48 (Apr 19, 2009 at 8:36)
Very nice! Big Grin
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flag liber15 (Apr 19, 2009 at 9:01)
POD
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flag konarider92 (Apr 19, 2009 at 9:37)
POD! no questions asked
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flag JOHNY7 (Apr 19, 2009 at 12:54)
look like a shoy from 8 kranked))
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flag sammyj93 (Apr 19, 2009 at 14:00)
This simply has to be POD! Sweet.
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flag sickriderch (Apr 20, 2009 at 14:45)
würklich fett..!
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flag luke-smith (Apr 21, 2009 at 2:14)
Yesss!!! Awesome jump and picture. Ride on buddy
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flag Joe-F (Apr 21, 2009 at 20:11)
P O f_CKING D...!!!
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flag louiscypher (Apr 23, 2009 at 12:24)
who said bikers cant fly?
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flag cyberhawk (Apr 23, 2009 at 23:58)
no probs there landing is always a pain.. Razz
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flag crisoo (Apr 24, 2009 at 4:42)
Sickooooooo :-) POD
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flag forumboarder (Apr 30, 2009 at 18:52)
hahaha, the guy holding his bike is like "YYEEAAAHHHHHH"
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flag MartinG14 (May 2, 2009 at 0:00)
Fat Air
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flag jayrad (May 2, 2009 at 0:01)
that is sick!
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flag Paxton (May 2, 2009 at 0:02)
Holy, thats big!
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flag npjdirtbikes (May 2, 2009 at 16:22)
thas what she said!
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flag curly12 (May 2, 2009 at 0:09)
HUGE
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flag ridahz (May 2, 2009 at 0:09)
awsome now thats one craaaazy POD it defenetly deserves it
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flag rlaws (May 2, 2009 at 0:12)
I see Sasquatch in the bottom left corner!
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flag Achavez-10 (May 2, 2009 at 0:16)
HOLY SHIT!!!
i see that crazy bastard also
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flag woody-dh (May 2, 2009 at 0:18)
ahahahaha nice
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flag FreerideMatt605 (May 2, 2009 at 14:06)
Maybe he will try it next Wink
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flag Achavez-10 (May 2, 2009 at 14:57)
i've seen some funny pic.s of sasquatch riding bikes
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flag galliwasp (May 4, 2009 at 13:39)
I see him! (Wouldn't it be Yeti, not bigfoot?)
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flag Achavez-10 (May 4, 2009 at 15:23)
my friend the yeti is actually a white primate man, not to be confused with the black grungy looking sasquatch.
this here, we have a sasquach about to attempt it
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flag DesiCummings (May 2, 2009 at 0:21)
Thats massive.
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flag maxikingwhite (May 2, 2009 at 0:22)
J love Mount
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flag bikefunatic (May 2, 2009 at 0:24)
Huge
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flag krissys (May 2, 2009 at 0:36)
Huge jump Big Grin
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flag menaceboy111 (May 2, 2009 at 0:45)
Nice (pod defo!!)
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flag mconroy8076 (May 2, 2009 at 0:49)
awesome sequence. amazing
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flag artridersierpc (May 2, 2009 at 1:11)
realy awesome
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flag bodlack (May 2, 2009 at 1:13)
Now thats some Shit To Strut to!
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flag pampparaa (May 2, 2009 at 1:21)
so mad and crazy!
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flag camo99 (May 2, 2009 at 1:23)
I LOVE SAAS FEE
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flag dhtuukka (May 2, 2009 at 1:46)
Holy, thats big!
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flag maniac-mat (May 2, 2009 at 1:52) (Below Threshold) show comment
I dont think that this is POD worthy.....
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flag fattrick (May 2, 2009 at 5:14)
bla bla bla
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flag FreerideMatt605 (May 2, 2009 at 14:08)
Yeah like we need another dirt jumping POD, huh? It's freeride baby! Go big or go home! Make or break it!
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flag onakos (May 2, 2009 at 2:00)
Isn't this the jump which appeared in that TV series on Xtreme TV? It's about a snow boarder guy called Heiki Sorsa or w/e... It looked very mutch the same.
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flag braziotis (May 2, 2009 at 2:03)
its so big
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flag titusdc (May 2, 2009 at 2:20)
that would be sweet and if you crash land it wouldn't hurt as much
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flag FreerideMatt605 (May 2, 2009 at 14:09)
Snow still hurts like hell and can break just as many bones...
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flag reece96 (May 2, 2009 at 2:28)
thats full on sick
tuppod
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flag ja37 (May 2, 2009 at 2:40)
yyeeeeaaaaaaaa
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flag Th3-Firestarter (May 2, 2009 at 2:56)
That puts so many skiers and snowboarders to shame Big Grin
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flag PODDER (May 2, 2009 at 3:02)
BLAHBLAHBLAH.
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flag bikerfafe (May 2, 2009 at 3:07)
nice
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flag shox2000 (May 2, 2009 at 3:19)
pod
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flag Dartmoor92 (May 2, 2009 at 3:39)
crazy !
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flag streetshreddadotcom (May 2, 2009 at 3:39)
f*n sweet dude
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flag ragdoll (May 2, 2009 at 3:55)
man i love big shit, this is why i ride. nice gap bro, shred the gnar. props to the rider photographer.
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flag telmoberg (May 2, 2009 at 4:10)
Thats very sick!!
But in "Glacier Bike" pinkbike post, there is better photos...
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flag iluvmyidentiti (May 2, 2009 at 4:25)
sik i wanna goo lol that lukz sik
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flag Martin1353 (May 2, 2009 at 4:41)
Nice foto man!!!
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flag winikkd (May 2, 2009 at 5:22)
Awesome juump Big Grin GOod Job!!
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flag maris4 (May 2, 2009 at 5:27)
piiiiiizigets
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flag dyepaintball (May 2, 2009 at 5:43)
sweet jesus
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flag dirtjump132 (May 2, 2009 at 5:56)
love the dude holding the bike over his head
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flag aflo661 (May 2, 2009 at 6:05)
HUGE JUMP! Nice POV must have backed way up to get the whole jump + landing in the shot.
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flag oneednewbike123 (May 2, 2009 at 6:28)
Def POD
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flag ironhorsedownhill (May 2, 2009 at 6:39)
sooo sick
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flag shred06 (May 2, 2009 at 6:41)
this is such a sick POD
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flag lewboy30 (May 2, 2009 at 6:47)
looks bigger than 15 meters rad pic loves it
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flag ma11 (May 2, 2009 at 7:03)
cool pic but not POD
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flag noshofosho (May 2, 2009 at 7:23)
the guy in the middle holding his bike really makes it a pod
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flag leprechaun11 (May 2, 2009 at 7:46)
15 meters? that's like a 45 foot gap! holy cow!
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flag DIRTKORN11 (May 2, 2009 at 7:52)
nice air. dang
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flag foxrider74 (May 2, 2009 at 8:14)
all i can say is SICK!!!!!!
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flag stas4oy (May 2, 2009 at 8:25)
http://www.bgprize.info/stas4oy
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flag gardiner69 (May 2, 2009 at 8:35)
there is actualy 4 snowboarders Smile
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flag ziggie37 (May 2, 2009 at 8:51)
what you tlkin bout 4 snowboarders i swear i see a skier their haha great air time man
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flag TaylorBrown (May 2, 2009 at 8:56)
i swear the pods are getting worse and worse everyday
im sorry but that is soo boring
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flag FreerideMatt605 (May 2, 2009 at 14:12)
Yeah until you actually step up to the plate and try it...
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flag x6thgearwideopen (May 2, 2009 at 8:56)
1 Crazy Mofo
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flag upononeadi (May 2, 2009 at 8:58)
Oh my god, awesome.
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flag diogodavinha (May 2, 2009 at 8:59)
great POD!
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flag lardass93 (May 2, 2009 at 9:42)
awesome
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flag acardipane (May 2, 2009 at 9:53)
Sexy
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flag matthelowrider (May 2, 2009 at 9:53)
huge but a french guy do this in backlfip...
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flag BRAINDEAD75 (May 2, 2009 at 10:00)
In back flip??!!!!!Show me that flixx or link man..i am curious!!But this flixx was so amazing!!!
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flag matthelowrider (May 2, 2009 at 13:00)
see that : http://www.pinkbike.com/photo/2904197/
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flag FreerideMatt605 (May 2, 2009 at 14:14)
Leave it to the French to do everything crazy except support the good guys in a war, then they cringe and hide Frown
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flag galliwasp (May 4, 2009 at 13:43)
Yup, it's been flipped. Massive. Just looked at the link, thanks, matthelowrider.
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flag djbruno (May 2, 2009 at 10:10)
too big!
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flag jebus420 (May 2, 2009 at 10:11)
lol all what a good POD needs, HUGE JUMP,ICE SNOW,MOUTAINS,sumone raising the bike in pride...and big foot(lower left side)
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flag sebciofirst (May 2, 2009 at 10:12)
NICE Smile Big Grin
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flag henrich (May 2, 2009 at 10:14)
dope
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flag henrich (May 2, 2009 at 10:14)
http://p1.pinkbike.com/photo/3292/pbpic3292050.jpg
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flag AtO141 (May 2, 2009 at 10:46)
epic
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flag upononeadi (May 2, 2009 at 18:55)
Ouch!
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flag SSpecializedSS (May 2, 2009 at 10:19)
lovely POD Big Grin
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flag chris86 (May 2, 2009 at 10:24)
schöne gsi! wänn s'wätter nöd so scheisse gsi wär, wäri türli au drüber ;-)
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flag DJrampage (May 2, 2009 at 10:46)
terrible!
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flag da-hucker (May 2, 2009 at 10:52)
boooo go bigger....try 30! Razz
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flag wr13 (May 2, 2009 at 11:00)
sweet!!!!!
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flag Maxxis957 (May 2, 2009 at 11:03)
He makes it look like he's riding Moto, but either way, what an EPIC picture.
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flag NYrider3 (May 2, 2009 at 11:55)
that is huge!!
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flag HoughtonJ (May 2, 2009 at 12:26)
sick man ,!
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flag CuscoRiders (May 2, 2009 at 12:35)
f*cking nice POD , hugeeeee
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flag justin183 (May 2, 2009 at 12:46)
rock on
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flag eli902902 (May 2, 2009 at 13:07)
sweet gnarly awsome radical what more can u say about that o ya pod pod pod pod pod huge f****** jump
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flag dannyrudd (May 2, 2009 at 13:24)
sweet
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flag shox2000 (May 2, 2009 at 14:27)
PoD
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flag freeridin101 (May 2, 2009 at 14:53)
nice sender
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flag nishnash (May 2, 2009 at 16:10)
holy f*ck...over 45 foot gap..thats epic.
Defs a POD!!!
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flag dustbuster17 (May 2, 2009 at 16:44)
huge
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flag kodss (May 2, 2009 at 16:47)
Awesome!
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flag kanadianrider5 (May 2, 2009 at 16:50)
WOW!!! thats sick!
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flag whitejeep (May 2, 2009 at 16:52)
that is so sick
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flag Jmctaggart (May 2, 2009 at 16:57)
OMG that is insane in the membrain. the contrast of his clothing and the snow makes is spectacular!
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flag SteezYesPlz (May 2, 2009 at 16:57)
straight air for pod?
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flag sammiedee (May 2, 2009 at 17:12)
being a snowboarder at first i was like hmmmm but then i was like wait he's on a bike :O
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flag Poore (May 8, 2009 at 16:17)
its funny how that's smaller looking when you ski or snowboard.
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flag sammiedee (May 9, 2009 at 20:06)
well its just someone would normally be doing a 900 over that, but on a bike its completely different
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flag Poore (May 11, 2009 at 12:42)
I know that guy's got balls
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flag mcmlody (May 2, 2009 at 17:14)
huge! it's like a reply to the previous szczeki's podSmile
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flag revolution101 (May 2, 2009 at 17:47)
big air man Razz
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flag k3oni (May 2, 2009 at 18:20)
nice pic.. like it
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flag romanrmx (May 2, 2009 at 19:25)
yu89i;iu
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flag riley7 (May 2, 2009 at 20:29)
toss in a double backflip 1080 decade why dont you. Or at least high-five Jesus while you're getting air that big man. Very unique photo.
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flag thunderbuck (May 2, 2009 at 20:46)
wow, their all identical twins. lol
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flag corbinder69 (May 2, 2009 at 21:54)
too many snow jump pods recently.....nice though
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flag brucethomson (May 2, 2009 at 22:49)
awesome ..inspiring and bloody cold lookin
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flag BurneyRFC74 (May 2, 2009 at 22:53)
tiny pussy shit
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flag Gravity3 (May 2, 2009 at 23:53)
Wow , thats huge
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flag Chimolie (May 2, 2009 at 23:59)
=O
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flag zojdson (May 4, 2009 at 8:08)
the guy down there is like : dude! take this spare bike with you, cuz that Atherton guy crashed his when he tried this!!
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flag cDizzle27 (May 4, 2009 at 13:11)
bloody hell look how high he is!
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flag j-a-m-e-s (May 4, 2009 at 14:28)
huge!
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flag konakrazy14 (May 4, 2009 at 16:06)
How long is that
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flag Trekbiker513 (May 10, 2009 at 16:28)
wow thats soooo coooool man
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flag SoniV7IH (May 11, 2009 at 19:30)
Huge...
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flag j9king (May 12, 2009 at 20:27)
OMGWTFBBQ!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
:0 :0 :0
HUGE!
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flag thequiksilverguy (May 31, 2009 at 10:37)
LOL I've hit bigger than that on my skiis, but theres no way Id hit that on a bike, good job buddy.
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Date: 2009-04-19
Trail: Saas Fee
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