ON THURSDAY, WE brought you brilliant footage of downhill mountain biker Romain Marandet jumping over the Tour de France leaders as they saw out the penultimate stage.
What it didn’t show was the preparation Marandet and his crew went through before attempting the leap mid-race.
Check out this pretty cool video:
Credit: enchorage
(h/t: Thinkhouse)
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Here's how that biker jumped over the Tour de France
ON THURSDAY, WE brought you brilliant footage of downhill mountain biker Romain Marandet jumping over the Tour de France leaders as they saw out the penultimate stage.
What it didn’t show was the preparation Marandet and his crew went through before attempting the leap mid-race.
Check out this pretty cool video:
Credit: enchorage
(h/t: Thinkhouse)
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