One of the recent social media challenges that has been keeping our stoke high during the Coronavirus lockdown is the #crashchallenge. To take part, riders look back through their hard drives and post the biggest slams of their career. There was one undisputed champion of the challenge – Gee Atherton.

It’s a dubious honour but the 35-year-old has endured a fair few hard slams in his career and he showed some seriously wince-inducing airtime in the crashes he posted. We caught up with Gee to get his memories on some of the biggest hits he’s endured inside and outside the race tape.

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