Why a World Cup Downhill Racer Cherishes the Off Season

The life of a world cup Downhill racer can become very stressful, especially when chasing that dream as a privateer without any team affiliation. BC’s Forrest Riesco does exactly that, traveling the world riding against the clock — all while living out of his bike bag. The off-season is his cherished alone time, where he gets to go out and train his own way, by absolutely shredding the trails of coastal BC.

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