Thursday, July 24, 2008

Sam Pilgrim Doubles in Avoriaz!


Halo's Sam Pilgrim came away from the Roof N' Slopestyle comp in Avoriaz, France with a double win!

Sam won Best Trick on Monday with a double whip pulled clean.
He followed that up with the overall win in the slopestyle comp on Tuesday!

Sam was up against some of the very best slopestyle riders in the world including the USA's big guns - Darren Berrecloth and Cam McCaul.
The rest of the international riders included: Christopher Hatton, Yannick Granieri, Anthony Tomassi, Tony Rocci, Pierre Edouard Ferry, Thomas Genon, Cédric Gracia (oui oui), Carlo Dieckman, Simon Bonicel, Richard Delaunay and Carter Holland.

Sam is still using the same pair of signature colourway Halo Purple SAS wheels that he used to win the Qashqai London and film his section for the new Kranked DVD - proof that Halo SAS wheels are built to perform and last!

Best Trick Results:
1 - Sam Pilgrim
2 - Fred Austruy
3 - David Desnoes
4 - Yannick Granieri
5 - Rodolphe Legendre
6 - Tom Cauquil
7 - Rob Jauch
8 - Amir Kabbani
9 - Anthony Tomassi

Roof N' Slopestye Results:
1 - Sam Pilgrim
2 - Cam Mc Caul
3 - Yannick Granieri

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Halo Riders Blitz Red Bull Bike Night!


Halo Team Riders Lance McDermott and Sam Pilgrim finished first and second respectively at the weekend's Red Bull Bike Night which was held in Trieste, Italy.
Each paired with a Pro BMXer they completely dominated the comp.

After their success at the recent Qashqai London event both Lance and Sam have proved themselves as possibly the best mtb jumpers in the world at the present time.

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