Bobke Cross Photo....how not to dismount

This photo was taken at the 1983 Cross Nationals in Plymouth MA I think. Bob Roll is showing us how not to go over a barrier. I don\

Comments (6)

kim west

2010-11-19 13:49:14

and curley is STILL the leading rider at most cross nationals.


sd

2010-11-19 13:52:54

classic! Bobke style, just hop off jump over the barrier and let the bike do whatever it needs to


Jeff Cozad

2010-11-19 13:56:36

I still remember someone at the Melon City Crit deciding Curley had done something “bad” to him and trying to hook him in the little hairpin at the top. Curley just bunny hopped the curb and laughed at him.


Robyn Michelle Angeles

2010-11-19 16:16:43

I think this is juss “Bob B4 his time ….” looks exactly like the stuff they do in Freestyle Motocross in the X-Games!!!!


Jonny Bold

2010-11-19 21:57:14

Check out JPow’s technique for carrying the bike up the stairs here. Maybe Bobke knew something afterall… http://www.cyclingdirt.org/coverage/237831-USGP-New-Belgium-Cup/video/366322-Elite-Mens-Highlights-USGP-6-Ft-Collins


Josh

2010-11-20 00:15:39

Bobke got his style ‘cross style stealing 10 speeds and running from the PO-leece back in the day.