“Three stages, one bike, one fork” – is the recipe of the Dakine Trailfox. Riding trails, meeting friends and the famous party are the ingredients of the Freeride rally in Flims. After an exciting and fun-filled “foxhunt”, the winners are Alba Wunderlin and Gusti Wildhaber.

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Nearly 300 riders lined up at the now 11th Edition of the Dakine Trailfox in Flims.

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Friday: Night Trail by Shimano – chainless night race

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Train in daylight, race with your own light!

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Start in the dark under the red bull arch

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light and shadows on the flowy Runca trail in Flims

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Discussing lines at Crap Sogn Goin
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Sunset Ride on Saturday: High Speed Wallride right after the roadgap

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Jawdropping: The 4m Roadgap

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Tricky: The rock directly after the start requires good bike skills

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The Fastest Woman: Alba Wunderlin at the wallride

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“the smaller the wheels, the bigger the balls” – Marc Woodli roadgaps on 20″ wheels
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“Stage two and a half” – big party at the riders village

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Fast, long and rough: the High Noon trail by Trek

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Le Mans start in groups auf 25 riders

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Some small snowfields right after the start were selective

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Splash: 1000 meters of rough descent created some hard arm muscles

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Lot’s of fun corners – Braaaap!

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Results:

Rookies

  1. Andri Ragettli (Flims)
  2. Sandro Preisig (Winterthur)
  3. Sandro Schmid (Chur)
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Women

  1. Alba Wunderlin (Winterthur)
  2. Nicole Cavigelli (Rueun)
  3. Lea Rutz (St. Gallen)

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Men

  1. Gusti Wildhaber (Walenstadt)
  2. Armin Beeli (Flims)
  3. Lukas Anrig (Sargans)

More infos and the complete results www.dakinetrailfox.ch
More Pictures: www.flickr.com/photos/flimslaaxfalera/collections
Some video Clips www.youtube.com/user/flimsswitzerland/videos
Facebook: www.facebook.com/flims

Photos: Philipp Ruggli, Michael Suter FLIMS


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