That was a heck of a ride. 9 days, 20,000 fans, 11 events, and countless parties. I’m actually pretty sad it’s over! But not to worry… Kokanee Crankworx will be back next year and we’ll do it all over again!
Until then, here is a list of our Top Ten Favourite Crankworx 2010 Moments to tide you over…
1) Gee Atherton kicking off Opening Day with a win at the Dual Slalom
Photo by: Justa Jeskova/coastphoto.com
2) Chris Kovarik’s solid win at the Monster Energy Garbanzo Downhill with a time of 13:22.99
3) A window into the passions of Whistler individuals at PechaKucha
4) Remy Absalon’s demonstration of skill and fitness at the Canadian Open Enduro. He took home first place with a time of 18:52.44
5) Jordan Manley’s epic slideshow documenting the Whistler Bike Park Trail Crew at the Deep Summer Photo Challenge
6) Mitch Ropelato and Jill Kintner’s take down at the first ever Pump Track Challenge at Kokanee Crankworx
7) The Deraylor Music Series - 3 days of music featuring 40 artists from around the world
8) Brian Lopes’ 5th consecutive win at the Air DH, conquring A-Line in just 4:15.69
9) The hilarity that is the Canadian Cheeserolling Championships - the only official non-biking event at Crankworx
10) The 20,000 plus fans at the Monster Energy Slopestyle who watched Cam Zink take the cake with an amazing run featuring a huge front flip off the VW Booter
See ya next year!!
Well said!
I can’t believe Hecklefest isn’t included. Highlight of the week for sure.