Few racing sports are as raw as downhill longboarding. Charging down a steep asphalt road on a piece of wood (sometimes carbon fiber) and two pairs of small wheels, usually without protective leather clothing, is as hardcore as it gets.
Can you imagine riding a steep asphalt road on a wooden board with no brakes, no protective leather suit and no fear? And can you imagine it all filmed with a GoPro Fusion?
Few racing sports are as raw as downhill longboarding. Charging down a steep asphalt road on a piece of wood (sometimes carbon fibre) and two pairs of small wheels, usually without protective leather clothing, is as hardcore as it gets.
Longboarders are stretched to their limits in Slovenia sliding down the ominous “Bear’s Guts” course at speeds of up to 85KM/H while navigating hairpin turns in a race with just one rule in effect: No hands are allowed to touch the road.
How fast can you go without touching the ground?
Dyna Villa takes out the 2015 Group 1 Paws Of Thunder at Wentworth Park on Saturday 17/01/15.
Catch all the action from Wentworth Park with the running of the Group 1 Paws Of Thunder on Saturday night.
Iona Seven takes out the 2104 Group 1 Paws Of Thunder from Wentworth Park.