The Finnish downhill mountain bike World Cup winner has operation scars totalling 62cm in length, but the 25-year-old is at his happiest pushing the limits on two wheels...
Mountain biking world champion Gee Atherton flew the flag for Britain at the US Open in New Jersey last week and found himself not just battling a field of 500 riders, but also the elements.
Having one world champion in the family is great, but having three is amazing. Talented British mountain bike stars the Athertons are that family. Huw Williams went to meet them...
Looking for a decent mountain for a downhill run on a bike can seem a relatively futile task in the Netherlands, but how about abandoned tower blocks in Amsterdam as a substitute?