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Today is all about shuttling one of the most insane descending trails in Ainsa, as Wil and the crew test out several different versions of the 2019 Specialized Stumpjumper.
Based on those strange noises, we think Wil liked the EVO model...
https://singletrackworld.com/2018/04/review-2019-specialized-stumpjumper-expert-carbon-29/
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good morning this is welcome singletrack
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it is the third morning of riding and
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specialized it's the fourth day but it's
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the third day riding and I am very tired
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I think the last two days of writings
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kind of catching up with me and lack of
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sleep and everything go downstairs for
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breakfast and what up although we came
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to Spain and you know in Spain it never
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rains and it's always dry and dusty
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yesterday it most definitely was not dry
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dusty it was quite wet I'll show you
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what we've been doing to make sure that
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all gear is ready to go for for today
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she's been drying out here we've got the
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old toilet paper inside there definitely
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still moist got the backpack there
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drying out on an expensive towel socks
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still kind of dirt kneepads
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oh they're dry shorts are dry that's
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good rain jacket thankfully dry clothes
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good check so you know stuff is workable
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so that's good because we've got our
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full day of shuttling today so we're
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gonna get driven up the hill and then
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we'll write down and then we'll get
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driven up the hill and then we'll write
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down and after the last two days of
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climbing and pedaling day of shovel hmm
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so I a really time the idea of the day
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of shuttling is really appealing so
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today I'm gonna swap around on a bunch
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of different bikes I'm really keen to
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try out the short travel Stumpjumper
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there's also an even model here give us
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an opportunity today to kind of do a few
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laps and try out a few different wheel
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sizes of different travel models so it
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should be cool
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German to Ronnie
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[Music]
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hey I am writing the 27.5 version of
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Thank You Christian zoom it bubble goes
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here bottom goes here feet though down
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there hands go here
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[Music]
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[Applause]
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[Music]
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look at those things yeah they are crazy
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what's the name again
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dynamite Panther oh my god and you've
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even got the gloves to match when I say
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match I mean horribly clash
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[Applause]
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you nearly died eight times
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oh she did
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Wow holy
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[Music]
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it's like it's not fast its king
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outrageous huh getting through a bit
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more travel just going to commit to it
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and and wait the front end because it's
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so far out there
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holy
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[Music]
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okay yeah
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I just got the bottom of the trail day
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three of riding and day three is
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basically shuttling so you can see the
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shuttles here behind me and we've done
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three laps three long runs like it's
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probably about half an hour from top to
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bottom good paddling in between a bit of
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creep cough things got a bit of this
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action down here so it gave us the
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opportunity to swap bikes so I've just
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written the 27.5 long travel then the
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Evo Stumpjumper which is a frickin beast
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of a bike and then the short travel
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Stumpjumper we're all finished up riding
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for the day before we say goodbye to
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this wonderful environment so far
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just feet up shooting Vice got some good
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stuff we're gonna go see a local brewery
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which is awesome but the best leaves now
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[Music]
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chokes up and put this under the other
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attack there find the point where it
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[Laughter]
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[Music]
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good morning everyone
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reporting to you for the final day with
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a specialized Stumpjumper launch and
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we're about to jump on the shuttle bus
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head back to the airport and sadly fly
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home to a very cold wet and snowy
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toddler Dhin which I'm thrilled about I
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really am because look at what I'm
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leaving really happy about heading home
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it's been a really good trip amazing
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riding really cool bikes really
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interesting comparisons as well on the
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bikes what to pack in in three days
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worth of riding so it's been a really
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really good trip I hope you've enjoyed
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following behind the scenes of the
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specialized Stumpjumper launch in Ames
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or in Spain yeah what a beautiful places
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has been anyway I need to get the
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shuttle bus right now so alright I gotta
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go bye
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time to go oh love the room
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