{"id":4361,"date":"2015-07-31T11:35:51","date_gmt":"2015-07-31T01:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.richardmcgibbon.com\/news\/?p=4361"},"modified":"2019-09-23T10:53:24","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T00:53:24","slug":"kempsey-rollercoaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.richardmcgibbon.com\/news\/kempsey-rollercoaster\/","title":{"rendered":"Kempsey Rollercoaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since I have been out shooting any races but last weekend I was back at it under the guise of Outer Image. We were off to Kempsey to cover the fourth round of the Gravity Enduro Rollercoaster series.<\/p>\n<p>Kempsey is about 5 hours north of Sydney so I decided to make a weekend of it and spend time camping at Hat Head National Park. This is one of my favourite campsites due to its stunning natural beauty and the fact that you set up camp among the kangaroos.<\/p>\n<p>This year 2 more tracks were added to the course and another day of racing was added too. Day 1 was 2 tracks and then on the second day the tracks changed. There was a little bit of something for everyone in the tracks. I heard some say that there was too much pedaling in parts of the track while others said they loved those same sections for the rolling rides through the trees. The tracks were nowhere near as dusty as they were last year which although is good for the riders There was around 120 riders this time. Not such a big turn out for an enduro but considering its 5 hr drive from Sydney it was more than we expected. It&#8217;s a great track and good to see it&#8217;s expanded to include another 2 tracks this year.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!!!<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4361 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.richardmcgibbon.com\/news\/kempsey-rollercoaster\/kempsey-rollercoaster\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" 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