Appreciate your thoughts, Dan. I love photographing these kids,
they're so entertaining to watch.

cheers,

frank

On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 8:37 AM, Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]> wrote:
> Another great action shot, Frank.  I love the way you caught him in
> the air approaching the rail.
>
>
> Dan Matyola
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>
>
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 8:32 PM, frank theriault
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> This is not the best shot the day (I think that goes to Tailwhip,
>> posted yesterday), but it's sort of a follow-up to Monday's Mike on
>> the Rail:
>>
>> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/06/the-mount.html
>>
>> I was trying to explain to Jack why the stunt is hard, and maybe
>> seeing how he has to mount does visually what I couldn't textually.
>>
>> As you can see the left peg of the rear wheel will be on the rail. To
>> get the right peg on the rail Mike has to bring the front wheel way
>> above the rail and land it "just right" so that right peg slides up
>> the rail.
>>
>> The end result is the rider sliding up the rail on his axle pegs, not
>> using the pegs on the same side as usual, but on either side of his
>> bike:
>>
>> http://mondociclismo.blogspot.ca/2015/06/mike-on-rail.html
>>
>> There's a name for this stunt but Mike hasn't answered my email request yet.
>>
>> Hope you enjoy (the picture, if not the prolix post). Comments always 
>> welcome.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> frank
>>
>>
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