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Sea Otter Classic Gravity Omnium - E1
California, USA, April 16-17, 2005
Photography
Stage 1 - April 16: Dual slalom
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Images by Colin Meagher
- Mick Hannah (Haro) Giving a hard effort in the upper berms prior to getting eliminated by Nathan Rennie
- Rich Houseman (Yeti) pinning it to a 4rth place finish
- Fabian Barrel (Kona) putting the finishing touches on a 3rd place finish.
- Nathan Rennie (Santa Cruz Syndicate) putting the pedal to the medal en route to a resounding win in the men's Dual Slalom.
- Tracey Mosely (Kona) edging into 2nd place.
- Jill Kintner (Yeti/Red Bull) homing in on a podium finish
- Sabrina Jonnier (Intense) surging into the top podium spot.
- Go Ride's Chris Van Dine hitting the first jump aboard his 4-Cross Ventana X-5
- Iron Horse's Jordie Lunn getting flat on the second hit
- Superman! An unknown competitor pulling a 'superman' in the middle of the jump set.
- Kyle Strait (Specialized/Red Bull) fighting a wicked cross breeze on the first hit
- Chris Van Dine (Go Ride) successfully pulls off a backflip with a barrel roll for the final jump of the qualifying jam session
Images by Rob O'Dea/onetrak@comcast.net
- Jumpers turned the park upside down
- The last jump of the day - that's going to hurt. . .
Stage 2 - April 17: Downhill
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Images by Colin Meagher
- Rich Houseman (Yeti) in the groove
- GT's Bryan Atkinson rails through the berm
- Kona/LeGets' Fabien Barel airs it out on the upper portion of the course
- The DH Men's podium
- Women's DH podium
Stage 3 - April 17: Mountain cross
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Images by Colin Meagher
- Jill Kintner (Yeti) leading in four cross
- Sabrina Jonnier (Intense) over the stutter bumps
- Jill Kintner (Yeti) and the rest of the wmns Four Cross podium
- Jared Graves (yeti) leads into the second berm
- Jared Graves (Yeti) comes over the stutter bumps en route to a winning heat.
- Four Cross mens' podium
- Women's Gravity Omnium Podium
- Men's Gravity Omnium Podium
- Wade Bootes shows off his new bike
- Detail of chain guide of Wade's bike
- Bootesy's bike has beefy chainstays
- Wade Bootes has a few new sponsors
