{"id":18887,"date":"2016-01-07T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-07T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2016\/01\/07\/video-carson-storch-joins-rocky-mountain-r3956\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T08:48:55","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T08:48:55","slug":"video-carson-storch-joins-rocky-mountain-r3956","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/video-carson-storch-joins-rocky-mountain-r3956\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Carson Storch joins Rocky Mountain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rocky Mountain Bicycles is proud to sign Carson Storch to their freeride program. The two-year deal will see Carson compete at a full schedule of slopestyle and freeride events across the globe. He will also be involved in several high profile film projects.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"w-full aspect-video\">\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/149826799?app_id=122963\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" title=\"Welcome to the Team Carson Storch\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cCarson is unique because he rides at such a high level in both slopestyle and big mountain\u2014and he tears it up on trail bikes too. He\u2019ll be a great ambassador for our brand,\u201d said Brian Park, Rocky Mountain\u2019s Content Marketing Manager.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-47432600-1452196860.jpg\" data-fileid=\"657554\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"657554\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-47432600-1452196860.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-47432600-1452196860.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Rocky Mountain has always represented freeride, and is a company that I am proud to ride for,&#8221; said Carson. &#8220;The bikes are awesome, the team is awesome, and they have been very welcoming. I&#8217;m happy to start a new chapter in my career with them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Carson had the opportunity to work with Rocky Mountain\u2019s engineering team to build a custom slopestyle bike in their North Vancouver prototype lab. He will ride a carbon Maiden for the Red Bull Rampage and other big mountain events, as well as a carbon Altitude for trail riding.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-25834100-1452196844.jpg\" data-fileid=\"657551\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"657551\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-25834100-1452196844.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-25834100-1452196844.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The North Vancouver company has a deep history in freeride, sponsoring the first freeride team back in 1995. Carson joins Rocky Mountain alumni Wade Simmons, Thomas Vanderham, Geoff Gulevich, and Brett Tippie.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-90402700-1452196848.jpg\" data-fileid=\"657552\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"657552\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-90402700-1452196848.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-90402700-1452196848.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-25916300-1452196854.jpg\" data-fileid=\"657553\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"657553\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-25916300-1452196854.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-25916300-1452196854.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-58220000-1452196866.jpg\" data-fileid=\"657555\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"657555\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-58220000-1452196866.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-58220000-1452196866.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rocky Mountain Bicycles is proud to sign Carson Storch to their freeride program. The two-year deal will see Carson compete at a full schedule of slopestyle and freeride events across the globe. He will also be involved in several high profile film projects. \u201cCarson is unique because he rides at such a high level in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":44982,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3219,1033,3037],"featured_location":[],"class_list":["post-18887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-carson-storch","tag-rocky-mountain","tag-rocky-mountain-bicycles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18887"},{"taxonomy":"featured_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_location?post=18887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}