After a week of nothing but blue skies, the heavens opened for the downhill event at Cranworx Rotorua. Ben Deakin and Sam Reynolds were on hand to witness the carnage.
What do you do when rain turns a track into a gripless labyrinth of roots, trees and ruts? Hold on for dear life, that’s what. Ben Deakin knew the best option was to stay outside the tape and capture the utter carnage for our viewing pleasure.
Cleaning one section often leads to too much speed into the next. Hold onto your hats ladies and gents.
