Rachel Atherton is a natural phenomenon on the bike. Whether it's gapping huge jumps or tearing through massive rock gardens, there's no doubt that this woman knows how to downhill.
Rachel Atherton hits the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup 2014 with a vengeance.
Gee and Rachel fight it out at the top of the standings while Dan is getting used to the fast world cup speeds. Next, they check out Hangar 7 in Salzburg for a stomach churning flight in the Flying Bull stunt plane.
The Atherton Project kicks off with an encouraging message from the injured Dan.Meanwhile,Rachel and Gee are in Windham,USA for the the final World Cup of the season and Rachel is nervous about her return to downhill following a shoulder injury.
Gee reflects on his season so far. With it all hanging on the line at the last World Cup race, he's really feeling the pressure to perform.
Persistently lived up to her name when she wore down reigning Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra in the $300,000 Personal Ensign Stakes (gr. I) at Saratoga Aug. 29 . In an ironic twist, the winning 20-1 shot is trained by Shug McGaughey
