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June/July 2015, Vol 25
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The GARDE N ROUT E Project
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ERIC PALMER | AFREAKIN PHOTOGRAPHY
Monster Energy invited some of the world’s away from the house and went to go it out by torch light… best freeriders out to SA for The Night Harvest, check Our jaws were on the floor as we realised the magnitude of what was but local Monster Energy athlete manager about to happen! Ryan Franklin and the Garden Route Trail Park’s 1 Rob Dormehl had a surprise in store for them too. Day Needless to say we were up early to
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onster Energy team rider Sam ‘Ren’ Reynolds, Matt MacDuff, Danny Pace, Dylan Stone, Blake Samson and I arrived at the Garden Route Trail Park after dark and
Rob guided us up the mountain to the cottage that they would be calling home for the next few days. On the way up we couldn’t help but noticed the massive pile of earth about 500m
get started shaping the mountains of earth into the world’s biggest dirt jump. We still couldn’t quite get over what was unfolding in front of our eyes, the excitement and nerves were at an all-time high.
Matt instantly transformed into site foreman, showing the digger drivers the ropes and teaching them how to build transitions correctly and making sure everything was going according to plan. Once the lip started to take shape, everyone dived in to shape and get the run-in cleaned up. While we were all busy with the dirt, there was a team of guys building the 10 meter tall Steadi Drone roll-in tower, no
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