In this episode of Inside Specialized Racing, we follow Aaron Gwin and Troy Brosnan at the second round of World Cup Downhill racing in Fort Williams, Scotland. Historically rough, brutal, and wet, the track at Fort Williams is renowned for being a demanding, technical slog where being adaptable with your line choice is vital for a good result. And come race day, it lived up to its reputation. Conditions were miserable, and practice runs were minimal.
A crew of us Never Summer riders met in Pennsylvania at Seven Springs to hang out together and ride at Snowboarder Magazine’s SuperPark19. It was an amazing and super fun event.
Riders: Matt Larsen, Sam Klein, Jason Hindman, Ian Smith, Nate Sheehan, Cooper Hoffmeister and Sven Olaff Yorgenson
Home. A place to clean up, rejuvenate, rest. Above all, rest. We all need one, and the new voyaging canoe Mo‘okiha O Pi‘ilani is no different. The canoe needs a home, their crew says. And it needs it now.
“Mostly, I’m looking for a safe berthing place for this canoe where kids can get out of the bus and walk over and step onto it,” Tim Gilliom, the canoe’s captain, told me recently. “They have to be able to step onto it. Kupuna too. The governor can’t even … More