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Flying Frenchman Gets A New Aircraft. Chris Hatton Joins Cannondale
When anyone sees Christopher Haton ride, first words uttered are usually: "What
the-?"
Hailing from Cornimont, in Eastern France, Hatton raced as a Junior for the
French National DH team. His style is accented by his BMX background, mixed
with an elixir of self control and progressive thinking.
"Chris will light up anything that's put before his front wheel," says Aaron
Chase. "He throws down tricks that nobody made before during contests." Aaron
is referring to Haton's back flip bar spin in the Free Raid classic 2005 and
Date:
03/03/2006
Freerider Carlo Dieckmann Signs With Cannondale
He may only be 20 years old, but Carlo Dieckmann has certainly earned the
respect of both his peers and his elders during the last few years. And as he
reflects back on his first weapon of choice from years ago (his red Cannondale
team issue Killer V) he looks forward with great anticipation to droppin' in,
and droppin' jaws on his new love; A custom painted, red Chase created
especially for him. This is one very lust worthy machine!
Carlo began his career riding trials at shows in Germany, and like a lot of us
Date:
15/12/2005
DH Specialist Chris Van Dine Signs with Cannondale
His dad Galen was an East Coast mountain bike pioneer so some may say that he
was born into the 26? lifestyle. Chris Van Dine has been racing mountain bikes
since 1988 and concentrating in DH since 2000. And, having grown up in
?Cannondale Country? it seems as though CVD?s career is coming full circle.
?I?ve either been riding or chasing a Cannondale since day one,? says Van Dine.
?Many fads have come and gone since then, but Cannondale is a true innovator.
They also don?t cut corners. I was completely blown away by the technology and
Date:
04/02/2006
George Ryan Rolls With A New Crew
After a breakthrough season, dropping the jaws of the freeride world at the end
of "Counterparts" DVD, George Ryan joins Aaron Chase, Mick Hannah, Chris Van
Dine, Carlo Deickman and Wayne Goss on board Cannondale.
"Cut off denim jackets, Ronnie James Dio, combined with nose - dive 360s and
sick flairs - the guy just rides loud and people notice. He's the east coast's
biggest secret" says Cannondale veteran Aaron Chase. "George will put himself
on the map in one lump sum, his vision is like no other. Keep your eyes on this
kid, he is ready to rock n' roll."
Date:
02/03/2006
Cannondale vormt Freeride team: the Cut | The CUT Has Arrived
France. A nice place to visit; an even nicer place to announce the formation of
a world-class freeride team. Introducing The CUT. The site is under constuction
but the team, as of yesterday, is already out, rollin' and making the fans drop
their jaws. Did this wet your whistle? Check out more info and pics here and be
sure to stay tuned.
Date:
06/03/2006
Dieckmann takes 3rd in Saalbach
Chase is back on the bike after a broken leg...
Saalbach Hinterglemm, Austria - The Cut visited the Adidas Slopestyle
competition in Saalbach Hinterglemm, Austria this past weekend and Cut pro
rider Carlo Dieckmann took home a respectable third place on his Cannondale
Prophet MX.
Carlo?s run consisted of a 360 out of the satellite dish, back flip out of the
fruit bowl bridge, suicide no hander over the gondola, suicide no hander off
the 20 foot drop and finished the run with a backflip over the last jump. "I
Date:
20/06/2006
The Cut kicks off the UCI series in style
Hannah Takes top honors in Vigo
Vigo, Spain -
Date:
09/05/2006
The Cut rips it up in Winterberg! The amateurs show their stuff
The first ever Pro/AM Cut slopestyle series kicked off this past weekend in
Winterberg Germany with 70 amateur and 35 pro competitors and a huge crowd of
Winterberg locals coming out to support the riders.
?The course was really fun and the crowd was awesome,? said Cut pro rider
George Ryan. ?They did a really great job putting the event together. It was
sick to see the ams come out and rip it up.? The course consisted of ladder
bridges, a huge on/off box, wall rides, massive dirt jumps, berms, and drops.
Date:
15/05/2006
Round #2 Of The CUT Slopestyle, Ilmenau Germany!
The rain came down, but it certainly didn't dampen the spirits of all those
attending Round #2 of the CUT Slopestyle! Ilmenau Germany played host to this
weekend's Cut Pro/Am slopestyle series and what a slopestyle it was. For all 50
pre-registered riders, the course on Sunday was"extremely technical and steep
with big drops, which seemed to favor the riders on big mountain freeride bikes
and with DH racing skills." explained CUT pro rider George Ryan.
Date:
23/05/2006
