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Dalby World Cup course preview: Nasty!

  • If you think the flat sections are for resting, think again!

    If you think the flat sections are for resting, think again!

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • And if you break something... head to Big Bear Bikes.

    And if you break something... head to Big Bear Bikes.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • While there won't be snow this weekend, the rocks will remain.

    While there won't be snow this weekend, the rocks will remain.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • Doddy looks to take the best line through the rock garden.

    Doddy looks to take the best line through the rock garden.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • The drop offs look great - even better when the pros tackle them this weekend.

    The drop offs look great - even better when the pros tackle them this weekend.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • The steep and rooty descent at Worry Gill will be a sweet vantage point to catch the action.

    The steep and rooty descent at Worry Gill will be a sweet vantage point to catch the action.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • There's plenty to worry about riding Worry Gill.

    There's plenty to worry about riding Worry Gill.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • It's sure to leave a smile on ya face, though!

    It's sure to leave a smile on ya face, though!

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • The technical aspect of the Dalby course will test pros immensely.

    The technical aspect of the Dalby course will test pros immensely.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • Oli Beckingsdale encounters just one of the rooty sections of the course.

    Oli Beckingsdale encounters just one of the rooty sections of the course.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • The smile says it all for Oli Beckingsdale

    The smile says it all for Oli Beckingsdale

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • Ex-world cup rider Nick Craig was involved in the design of the Dalby course

    Ex-world cup rider Nick Craig was involved in the design of the Dalby course

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • Rock gardens offer more obstacles for riders...

    Rock gardens offer more obstacles for riders...

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  • Doddy does the North Shore ladder thing.

    Doddy does the North Shore ladder thing.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • The trail centre at Dalby is new and will undoubtedly be busy this weekend.

    The trail centre at Dalby is new and will undoubtedly be busy this weekend.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • Beckingsdale approaches the Worry Gill section of the course flat chat.

    Beckingsdale approaches the Worry Gill section of the course flat chat.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • There are plenty of trail maps at both of the new trail centres at Dalby.

    There are plenty of trail maps at both of the new trail centres at Dalby.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • Beckingsdale comes out of the paddock and back into the forest.

    Beckingsdale comes out of the paddock and back into the forest.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • Craig approaches the open, fast paddock section after Dixon's Hollow.

    Craig approaches the open, fast paddock section after Dixon's Hollow.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • Let it flow...

    Let it flow...

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • The MBUK stayed at the Eleven Westgate B&B.

    The MBUK stayed at the Eleven Westgate B&B.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • Doddy checks out the trail map in the centre.

    Doddy checks out the trail map in the centre.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton

  • Dalby has plenty to offer and it will be the centre of attention this weekend as the World Cup rolls in.

    Dalby has plenty to offer and it will be the centre of attention this weekend as the World Cup rolls in.

    Photo credit © Russell Burton