She will face competition from GB team-mate Manon Carpenter, who won the title last year. Atherton Family Gee was airlifted to the Major Trauma Centre at the Royal Stoke University Hospital. I have won there before and a had a second place before so I am going in feeling like it's got potential to be a good race.'Ītherton's sister Rachel, 27, is also competing in Andorra and is favourite to win the elite women's race after winning six of the seven races on the calendar to become world cup champion. Gee said I have to admit the first day up on the new ridge was challenging, I’d been riding chilled bike park laps and suddenly I was back at.

He added: 'The track there really suits me. The Ridgeline - The return of Gee Athertonmtb shorts ridgeline redbull geeatherton viral youtube youtubechannel youtubeshorts youtuber subscribe. Gee's recovery was a long process with no guarantees that he would ride again but the thought of the new Ridgeline (built way back in 2021 before his horrible accident) was a huge motivation. It's a bad way to learn a lesson but I definitely did learn the lesson and it's something I won't repeat.'Ītherton is optimistic about defending the elite men's title he won at last year's world championships in Norway. Gee Atherton is back - following a horrendous crash while filming The Knife Edge resulting in a huge list of injuries - with Ridgeline II. 'I was feeling the effects of it for quite a while. 'It ended up putting me out for a much longer period of time. 'Stupidly the next day was race day and me thinking I am Superman I jumped back on the bike thinking I would be fine and ended up crashing and having another concussion. I was down to feature in a big mountain-bike production called Strength in Numbers in Vancouver with some amazing riders, including Gee Atherton.

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