Leogang, Austria - World Cup.  Yes, it really is that steeop as you quite literally send it into the woods. Look out below.
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flag scrippsranchDJ (Jun 9, 2011 at 15:34)
 That's just crazy.
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flag Atina (Jun 10, 2011 at 7:33)
 ya, but one of the best sections on that track!!!
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flag rippin-norco (Jun 10, 2011 at 16:04)
 Not too many pictures i have seen compliment the steepness of a run, this one on the other hand, does the opposite.
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flag cyberhawk Plus (Nov 17, 2011 at 6:51)
 i would have to think trice to ride this down .. Eek
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flag Atina (Nov 17, 2011 at 9:02)
 But if you find the perfect line it isn't that bad there!!! I liked it!!
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flag cyberhawk Plus (Nov 18, 2011 at 0:01)
 yeah but you ride a lot more Dh than me Wink
i think when i go down , i will be squeezing two brakes all the way down lol
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flag Atina (Nov 18, 2011 at 0:27)
 You can use the chickenway on the right side, BUT that isn't on the dh track anymore!! Wink no, really, when you stand there for a while and take a look how the pro's going down, you will deeefenetly find the perfect line for you!!
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flag cyberhawk Plus (Nov 18, 2011 at 2:57)
 i see now this is leogang,.. i have stood there.!!! and i did take a right..i took the FR course after 3 minutes staring down.. lol
ahh well the trees have pillows on them .. so they hurt less Wink
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flag jptothetree (Jun 9, 2011 at 19:17)
 i would like to ride it, but to race on it is a whole other story. YIKES!!!!!!!!
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flag NAJ339 (Jun 9, 2011 at 17:31)
 ...bye bye hardtail...Frown
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flag crazy-freerider (Jun 10, 2011 at 0:31)
 so thats why they call it downhill Wink
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flag bikelord74 (Jun 10, 2011 at 6:44)
 Just looking at it & the song Pinball Wizard came into my head, can't think why Wink
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flag wigi (Jan 15, 2012 at 4:40)
 No big deal actualy but you are f*cked if you miss that little berm at the end...been there, done that Wink
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flag fuore51 (Jun 9, 2011 at 17:10)
 That's really steep !
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flag ttimmer (Jun 9, 2011 at 19:54)
 Just to think.. They are hauling ass down there!
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flag kmo95 (Jun 9, 2011 at 17:15)
 GNAAAAAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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flag cyberhawk Plus (Jun 20, 2011 at 6:39)
 been there on a rainy week.. skipped it honestly..
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flag puffer-hun (Feb 5, 2012 at 9:26)
 little rain'd make it spicy
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flag ilovemileycyrusok (Jun 10, 2011 at 11:26)
 I remember Matti's crash where the bike flew down there. Was savage.
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flag k2dan (Nov 7, 2011 at 16:39)
 do they get a rope to go down
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flag foxfrederik (Jun 10, 2011 at 2:51)
 This is where you don't want your brakes to fail!
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flag KillerFreddie (Jun 9, 2011 at 23:31)
 Think of the crashes.. ;D
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flag Drea (Jun 9, 2011 at 23:43)
 I hope they place of the 8 cams here Smile
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flag muzzLe (Jun 10, 2011 at 6:01)
 last year this section was way sicker and also steeper ...
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flag benjiscott82 (Jun 10, 2011 at 10:43)
 O M F G
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flag fr-kye (Jun 16, 2011 at 22:54)
 Big Skids!!!!!!
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Austria Leogang, Austria

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Date:
Jun 9, 2011 at 7:55
2011-06-09

Trail: Leogang World Cup
Riders: Leogang World Cup
Description: Leogang, Austria - World Cup. Yes, it really is that steeop as you quite literally send it into the woods. Look out below.

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Date: 2011:06:09
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