The secret is out. Back around December 2020 we were testing a pre-production model of the new high pivot session. Got Max to sling together a quick edit of the first couple of rides getting used to the thing, stick around for the real good stuff coming very soon.
A Sleeper Collective production. Shot / Edited by Max Rendall Borrowed a drone from Ben Cathro (Cheers).— Reece Wilson
That’s more having super functional hip/pelvic movement than it is arm strength. You can really see his body just works perfectly like a big suspension linkage, squats and deadlifts paying off for him there.
@TannerValhouli: Oh there is no doubt of the copious amounts of skill and strength involved, but you can also see the bike recover frame by frame and it is not making his job harder.
Reece Wilson = Trek Factory Racing rider in this video (and current DH World Champion)