Thomas Genon and his crew of diggers are in Virgin, Utah, making ready for the Belgian’s 2023 Crimson Bull Rampage. He’s been an everyday contender since 2012, along with his finest outcomes coming in 2015 and 2018 when he landed fifth place.
This yr, Genon is a pre-qualified rider alongside 2-time Champion Reed Boggs, Szymon Godziek and Carson Storch. He can be hoping to go higher than fifth place this yr, in a unprecedented subject of contenders that features a former World Cup Downhill Champion, Gee Atherton.
On this little heat up video, Genon, Louis Reboul and Paul Couderc trip Large Water and the previous Rampage websites. He reveals his plans to tackle the identical line he rode final yr, solely with larger and extra jumps this time.
The primary occasion kicks off on Friday thirteenth October. The full rider record might be seen right here.
Genon’s feedback on his bike setup for 2023: “Single crown this yr! Onerous-tuned bike (mannequin Canyon Torque AL 27.5) with not a lot suspension rebound. 2.4 tire and with the next strain than often. In brief, the bike solely works nicely in Utah“.