Fontana Nationals and Keyesville Classic


I’ve been racing the last two weekends after a couple of weeks of hiatus. The first weekend of racing was Fontana Nationals. I raced in both Super-D and DH, respectively with my Leprechaun and Bucephalus (aka V10c – I need to do a full post on it as I’ve finished to build my wheels for it – plus it’s only 33lbs and deserves some attention).
Super-D consisted in 2 runs: long course first and short course last. I felt really good on the long course even though I dabbed a little at the start and it took me 30 seconds to get my flow on. It was a whole different story on the short course: sandier course, I didn’t get my groove on that course and you can actually see it on the timing: I was just 1 seconds off Joanna on the first course but 14 seconds off on the 2nd course which was shorter... click to read more