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Red Bull Megaloop in the Netherlands

Postby Huib » Wed Sep 13, 2017 8:30 am

Livestream starts 10:00 AM http://www.redbullmegaloopchallenge.com/
Wind more then 35 knots

Riders:
Lasse Walker,
Tieme Rietveld,
Martijn van Hoepen,
Marius Hoppe,
Antoine Clerc,
Steven Akkersdijk,
Kevin de Smidt,
Rens vd Schoot,
Thomas Vidal,
Ryan de Witte,
Nick Jacobsen,
Bram Fauth,
Ross Dillon,
Louk Timmer,
Gijs Wassenaar
Joshua Emmanuel.

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Re: Red Bull Megaloop today in the Netherlands

Postby Toby » Wed Sep 13, 2017 9:09 am

Forecast looks strong...good luck to all riders!

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Re: Red Bull Megaloop today in the Netherlands

Postby iriejohn » Wed Sep 13, 2017 9:15 am

Toby wrote:
Wed Sep 13, 2017 9:09 am
Forecast looks strong...good luck to all riders!
Looks like it!

https://www.windguru.cz/19439

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Re: Red Bull Megaloop today in the Netherlands

Postby Toby » Wed Sep 13, 2017 11:24 am

I read it's a storm...up to 60+ knots.

Hope all will be safe

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Re: Red Bull Megaloop today in the Netherlands

Postby BudhaNl » Wed Sep 13, 2017 11:27 am

Awesome action sofar. Challenging Northsea conditions, gusty and lots of Whitewater.

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Re: Red Bull Megaloop today in the Netherlands

Postby Toby » Thu Sep 14, 2017 5:45 am


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Re: Red Bull Megaloop today in the Netherlands

Postby Huib » Thu Sep 14, 2017 11:13 am

Not the best highlights of the day. I hope there will come some better highlights

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Re: Red Bull Megaloop in the Netherlands

Postby Starsky » Thu Sep 14, 2017 11:22 am

Lasses Walker scored a 9.0 and a 9.5 ! They were pretty impressive. Might even have been in the same heat. All of it after a decent crash.

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Re: Red Bull Megaloop in the Netherlands

Postby Toby » Thu Sep 14, 2017 11:31 am


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Re: Red Bull Megaloop in the Netherlands

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