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[[{“value”:”Can you descend the total height of Mount Everest on a mountain bike in just one day? Fresh off the back of the BC Bike Race, Rich heads to the legendary Whistler Bike Park to attempt a “Reverse Everesting” challenge, conquering 8,849 meters of pure downhill across 43 different trails. Armed with the Propain Spindrift super enduro bike, watch as Rich battles intense fatigue, brutal braking bumps, and agonizing arm pump to see if this massive feat is even possible.
⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 – The Challenge
00:51 – Planning the Route & First Laps
02:46 – The Physical Toll of Whistler Downhill
03:33 – What is an Everesting Challenge?
04:58 – Reaching the First 1,000m Milestone
05:18 – Tactical Shift: Switching Up the Trails
07:01 – Bike Check: The Propain Spindrift Setup
09:00 – Surviving the Midday Lull
11:09 – Riding Blind on Black Diamond Trails
25:09 – Final Stats & Reflections
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