Downhill cycling in Colombia

OldRidgeback · 2019-10-02T08:31:51+01:00

There's a great article in the Guardian about the downhill cyclists of Colombia, notably those in the country's second city, Medellin. They build the bikes up themselves. By the photos, many of the bikes are BMXs. For those not in the know, Colombia is a big cycling nation. Some of the world's best BMX riders come from Colombia. https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2019/oct/02/we-live-for-gravity-biking-deadly-sport-is-way-of-life-in-medellin

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There’s a great article in the Guardian about the downhill cyclists of Colombia, notably those in the country’s second city, Medellin.

They build the bikes up themselves. By the photos, many of the bikes are BMXs. For those not in the know, Colombia is a big cycling nation. Some of the world’s best BMX riders come from Colombia.

https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2019/oct/02/we-live-for-gravity-biking-deadly-sport-is-way-of-life-in-medellin
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