Mountain Biking News

It’s been a while since Austria had a king, current President Heinz Fischer notwithstanding, of course. Ask any of the thousands of young, action sports-friendly Austrians that packed into the capital city’s (Vienna) central square and you’d for certain get numerous votes for Sam Pilgrim as King of Austria as the Brit wowed the crowd with a spectacular air show at the seventh running of the Red Bull Vienna Air King, the opening round of the 2012 Freeride MTB World Tour.

Monster Energy’s DH MTB whiz Petra Bernard chose a different course down the mountains of Austria. With endless determination and fierce nerve, Bernhard would have easily blended into the winter sports scene of a nation that consistently produces the world’s top downhill ski racers.

These total different people never met each other, but look what just cam up in the new episode of Hungarian MAT TV.

Australian National Series round 3 // Canberra, Australia- February 5, 2012