Mate of mine lands on his face
 

Someone more cleverer than me finally put this on youtube.
It's at Swinley Forest on the "Deerstalker" run.
It's funny.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvYRPjOp99s

Re: Mate of mine lands on his face
 

Ouch!!!

Re: Mate of mine lands on his face
 

Yes, ouch

Bet he won't use the front brake again though...

Re: Mate of mine lands on his face
 

Ouch!

Re: Mate of mine lands on his face
 

Ooops, though using your face is the most effective method to decelerate.

Re: Mate of mine lands on his face
 

And that's why bicycle helmets are no good. How many times do you fall of a bike and hit the top o your head?

Re: Mate of mine lands on his face
 

You've been framed anyone? Ouch indeed, did he escape broken bonage?

Re: Mate of mine lands on his face
 

Yep, go get your £250.

Re: Mate of mine lands on his face
 

FAIL

that is all

Re: Mate of mine lands on his face
 

I felt that

Re: Mate of mine lands on his face
 

The bloke is pretty bullit proof, I have witnessed him have some nasty crashes at speed and always gets away with a few cuts and bruises.

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Why do people even think about touching the front brake when they are in the air ? , I`ve always maintained that entry speed needs to be set at comfort-zone levels and get that weight over the back wheel ..... saves all the aggro of picking half the trail out of ya yap .

Then again I`m a fine one to talk , lost a contest with a large 200 year old tree , my shoulder wasn`t quite strong enough to even make the bark a different colour