What Makes This Track So ICONIC | Inside The Tape - Champery Champs 2025

Champéry 2025 World Champs track is no joke, with very steep gradients and very little room for error, it makes it a terrifying track to ride, especially if it gets wet. Presenter Ben Cathro catches up with our on site Videographer/Reporter Charlie Coquillard to give all the context ahead of this hotly contested world championship race!

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Champery World Champs 2025 Videos:
• DH Bike Tech:    • NEW DH Bike Changes For The STEEPEST Track...  
• Course Preview:    • The Legendary Champery DH Track| 2025 Cour...  
• Inside The Tape:    • What Makes This Track So ICONIC | Inside T...  
• XC Marathon Helicopter Coverage:    • 5000 Meters of Climbing in 125km - 2025 XC...  
• Junior Story Of The Race:    • One Of The Best MTB Runs Ever | Story Of T...  
• Elite Story Of The Race:    • Jackson Goldstone Was RIDICULOUS! | Story ...  
• Average Biker Rides World Cup Track:    • Average rider VS Champéry DH Track!! SO HA...  

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00:00 - Inside The Tape Intro
00:22 - Wet Weather = Scared Riders
00:30 - Trailforks Track Map Champery 2025
01:19 - Rad Riding Clips Montage
01:40 - Line Choice Hunt
02:10 - Ghosted Rider Comparison 1 Vali vs Louise
03:54 - Straight Chute Of Death
04:56 - Why Is It So Sketchy? (With Dylan Maples)
05:14 - Ghosted Rider Comparison 2 Hart Vs Dunne
06:26 - Flat Out Bike Park Berms Overview
06:57 - Ben Fired For Laughing At Children
07:09 - SENDOMETER
07:44 - Charlie Loves Ronan
08:16 - Schralps To Lower Woods
08:57 - Fast Grass to Steep Grease to Final Jumps
09:20 - Recap Of An Excellent Inside The Tape In Champery