New Rose Vaujany Gravity Mountainbike Team

Initiator of this brand new gravity team is Joost 'the Boost' Wichman. The bronze medal winner of the 2011 World Championships found two international sponsors to support this project: German bicycle brand Rose and the French village of Vaujany, situated in a well known mountainbike region near the Alpe d’Huez. The focus of the team will be Downhill, Fourcross and Enduro. Rose Vaujany has a strong international flavor, with a Dutchman, a Belgian, a German and a girl from England. Rose Vaujany will attend the DH World Cups, the brand new 4X Pro Tour, the IXS Downhill Cups and, of course, the Mega Avalanche. In addition the team will be present at all major bike festivals. Riders: Joost Wichman A multiple European Fourcross Champion and World Cup winner. He's going to combine his role as team manager with riding Enduro & Fourcross. Nico Vink Well known for his Downhill skills and his unique style. The team expects to see Nico within the first 20 at the Downhill World Cups. But most of all they expect him to show his outstanding way of riding and to please the crowds. Katy Curd One of the most talented female mountainbikers of the world. Two times British National Fourcross champ, the 2010 Downhill National Points Series winner and she already collected 5 World Cup podiums. She'll be riding Downhill and Fourcross. Petrik Bruekner A top 10 rider in Fourcross. The team expects he’ll be ‘Germans fastes’ in 2012. Besides Fourcross Petrik will be seen on the Enduro bike. The Rose Vaujany team will be riding the Rose Beef Cake DH Bike, the Uncle Jimbo Enduro Bike and the custom made Rose 4X Bike. rosevaujany.com