The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is already underway with the official downhill training today and yesterday UK professional downhill mountainbiker Steve Peat was on the course inspection with a video walk through. In Steves words 'you wouldn't get an average mountain goat on this track' which we thinks translates into the course is gnarly.
Val d'Isere Video Report : 26th July 2012
Val d'Isere Mountain Bike World Cup track walk
The World Cup Downhill - Qualifying Round starts on Friday, whilst the World Cup Olympic Cross-country is on Saturday and then the finals of the Downhill are on Sunday.