How fitting that, on the same weekend blockbuster films Barbie and Oppenheimer released to widespread acclaim, Crankworx delivered high drama of its own.
What a Hollywood ending it was for Jakob and Dane Jewett as they rode currents of destiny to exhilarating triumphs at the 2023 Canadian Open Downhill. Valentina Höll threw down a big screen-worthy performance of her own, proving to be far and away the class of the elite women's field.
Relive a memorable Sunday of speed with these photos from the Canadian Open. Pique Newsmagazine will have much more from Crankworx Whistler.