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NORBA national series #3 (NE)

Images courtesy Andrew Wellman

The line-up for the beer tent was the longest in NORBA history
Little did she know that trolls lived down there.
I get knocked down, but I get up again... maybe.
David Copperfield's levitating bike trick left the crowd in awe.
Brian Lopes completely ignoring the laws of gravity.
Chris Kovarik in his natural habitat - Flat out!
Downhill practice is still serious work.
I thought this was supposed to be the XC course!
I bet she's glad she's not on a hardtail.
Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski on his way to 3rd place.
Kashi Leuchs manages 2nd place after half his fork fell off.
Roland Green's forks really need a volume control.
Jimena Florit (RLX Polo-Sport) leads the Synchronised Mountain bike squad in training for the next Olympics.
I didn't know those muscles even existed.
Cannondale's new Gemini being put through its paces.
An Intense bike with an intense rider.
Brian Lopes shares his Champagne after yet another Mountain Cross win.
The top 4 Mountain Cross finishers look happy with their results
Bob the Builder! Can we race them?

These photos kindly provided by Ken Keefner

Chrissy Redden (Subaru-Gary Fisher) keeping off the brakes .
Roland Green shares the champagne on the Men's Pro XC Podium.
Brian Lopes (GT-Fox) flies towards a win in the Men's Mountain Cross Final.
Geoff Kabush takes the fastest line down a steep descent on his way to 15th place.
Jeremy Kobelski-Horgan (RLX Polo Sport) concentrates on his way to a strong third place finish.
Roland Green and training partner Ryder Hesdedal negotiate the first rooty descent.
Jimena Florit (RLX Polo Sport), powers into a second place on the short track.
Alison Dunlap (Luna Chix) hammers her way to a first place finish in the Pro women's Short track.