Click images for bigger versions. All shots taken with natural light, Canon EOS 40d, EF 135mm f/2L.
1: Rachael Atherton, negotiating one of the many rooty off-camber sections
2: Unknown rider, styling the step down
3: Mitch Delfs, dropping into the bottom section
4: Fabian Barel, taking on the first of the steep rooted forest sections
5: Stevie Smith, bringing fashion back to downhill racing
6: Unkown rider, sending quality chunks of roost flying
7: Amiel Cavalier, just turns away from the finish line
