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Deep down in the misty woods, Chris Akrigg came out to play.
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Our-Neck-Of-The-World
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Photo of the Day on
Oct 24, 2014
Selected by
Scott Secco
- Chris Akrigg takes his trials background and adds inspiration from BMX, DH, and who knows what else. The riding, location, and light in this photo add up to one spectacular image.
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Photo info
Album
Our-Neck-Of-The-World
Category
All Mountain/Enduro
Date Posted
Oct 2, 2014 at 10:54
Oct 2, 2014
Location
Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Trail
Yorkshire
Riders
Chris Akrigg
Articles
11 Steps to Getting POD
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Third Party Perspective: A Visual Explanation of What Makes a POD
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Round 1 Complete: 2014 Photo of the Year - $10,000 Cash Prizing
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2014 Photo of the Year - Round 2 Voting
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2014 Photo of the Year - Round 3 Voting Starts Now
Photo details
Photo Size:
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150 x 100
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250 x 166
Medium
500 x 333
Normal
800 x 532
Large
1024 x 682
X-Large
1600 x 1065
Original
2500 x 1664
Camera
Nikon D4
Lens
24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8
Shutter Speed
1/800
Aperture
2.8
Focal Length
31.0 mm
ISO Speed
500
Date
2014:09:07
Time
09:43:47
32 Comments
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scottsecco
(Oct 2, 2014 at 11:44)
Akrigg rules. ...and the photo isn't bad either.
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CapturesbyCarman
(Oct 2, 2014 at 17:06)
He probably could have hopped over that branch just as easy too, great pic, love the long light streaks
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TheFlyingYorkshiremen
(Oct 2, 2014 at 11:06)
come on dude, leaf some pod's for the rest of the world! ;P
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iknowaghost
(Oct 24, 2014 at 1:34)
He is trying to make as much money as one needs to buy ham.
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DirtboxTom
(Oct 24, 2014 at 2:01)
tell me about it, he really needs to branch out into other things
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IrishTom
(Oct 24, 2014 at 4:09)
The photosynthesis all factors of the image beautifully; leaves, sunlight and life.
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GumptionZA
(Oct 24, 2014 at 7:27)
i personally think hes got the skill to stand toe to toe with danny macaskill. but then again he doesnt come across as very serious.
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twozerosix
(Oct 24, 2014 at 14:56)
Akrigg 1, Tree 0
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lucanewman
(Oct 24, 2014 at 15:43)
i hope he tree-ted the track good :p
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jimijazz
(Oct 2, 2014 at 15:56)
Awesome stuff Sam! Just when I think I'm getting close, you go and raise the bar yet again
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captain-sandbag
(Oct 24, 2014 at 18:20)
That tree would END me. Assuming he's travelling at any kind of speed, that's awesome riding, and an awesome photo to boot.
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Ap5640
(Oct 24, 2014 at 18:30)
New desktop background for sure. I can get the 1600x1065 file but it wont let me view the original 2500x1664. Anyone else have this problem?
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parisgore
(Oct 2, 2014 at 14:25)
Yes ! Angel boners galore !
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AmbientLight
(Oct 2, 2014 at 15:59)
Absolutely beautiful. Am in awe!
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steveco
(Oct 3, 2014 at 15:58)
Sweet shot. God rays FTW.
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badgers43
(Oct 24, 2014 at 1:15)
0.1 seconds later, I'd be on my arse.
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DamsG
(Oct 2, 2014 at 12:21)
La lumière est magnifique !
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qwerty
(Oct 2, 2014 at 12:36)
superb shot POD material!
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adamconradx
(Oct 24, 2014 at 4:22)
its finally POD, was about time!
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Asmaen
(Oct 29, 2014 at 9:55)
super gra swiatla i cieni i.... ridera, oczywiscie
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a-m-c
(Nov 13, 2014 at 19:11)
Chainsaw Massacre that bitch.
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durkonion
(Feb 23, 2015 at 16:50)
Damn, you got robbed in the POTY
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robb
(Oct 2, 2014 at 11:03)
Rad shot!
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acadian
(Oct 2, 2014 at 14:22)
Sweet shot mate!
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ThomBateman
(Oct 3, 2014 at 2:21)
Erm, POD!
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MilkweedSeed
(Oct 3, 2014 at 6:07)
Awesome photo!
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nomorepb
(Oct 5, 2014 at 13:03)
WOW...
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PowerlineProductions
(Oct 8, 2014 at 17:22)
How is this not POD??
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Lilrumple
(Oct 24, 2014 at 4:57)
oh my god yes!
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Vlad-Bakumenko
(Nov 13, 2014 at 13:36)
amazing shoot !
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MtbTico
(Jan 24, 2017 at 7:09)
Solid shot! YASSS!!!
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isbenz
(Oct 6, 2014 at 6:43)
EXCELENTE FOTOGRAFIA, TOMA EL MOMENTO DE LAS DECISIONES EN SEGUNDOS!!!!
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