Posted on: 04-Jun-2010

Kyle McDonald threads the needle. photo: matthew mallory

Trainwreck is a classic XC trail in Whistler but the freeriders had another vision for the train cars besides buff singletrack around them. photo: matthew mallory

Kyle spent much of the winter surfing in Oz and Hawaii, these were his first jumps of the year and they are much more difficult then they look. photo: matthew mallory

Last night was the Summit Loonie race, an annual XC ride in the Whistler Bike Park. Kevin Phelps rocks his Chromag in the top of the pack. photo: matthew mallory

Be careful making that face, it may stay that way. Julian Hine didn't listen to his mother. photo: matthew mallory

Rain all week has left the Whistler Bike Park muddy and slick, this did not keep Craig Wilson from charging. photo: matthew mallory

Wet rock rolls and high tire pressures mean slipping, sliding and lots of fun. photo: matthew mallory

Justin Roy styles it up even on an XC ride. photo: matthew mallory

This wall ride is harder than it looks, short, tight, steep and a difficult run in. Justin Roy makes it look easy. photo: matthew mallory