GoPro POV: 1.4 KM RAW! MTB Hardtail Uphill & Downhill Challenge

One of the least-ridden trails in Silkeborg Bikepark, the Blue Bonus Track is a hidden challenge that demands focus and grit. Filmed in the calm of the evening, the forest glows with a beautiful, almost magical light. The trail carries a nostalgic vibe—quiet, peaceful, and timeless.

This ride isn’t just about distance—it’s a test of both body and mind. I took it on with an analog hardtail mountain bike, pushing as fast as I could, without stopping and without putting a foot down. Every uphill burns like leg day in the gym, and every descent demands focus and precision as the gravel fights to throw you off balance.

The soundtrack moves with the journey—intensifying through the struggles, lifting during the victories.

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The ride:

Shot using: GoPro HERO5 Session
Location: Blue Bonus Track, Silkeborg Bikepark, Silkeborg (Denmark)
Length: 1.4 Km
Course: ≈22m down ➝ ≈14m up ➝ ≈14m down ➝ ≈22m up
Grade max: -63.8%
Grade min: 67.9%
Bike: Trek Marlin 5
Trail info: https://www.trailforks.com/trails/bla-bonus/
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Post Production:

Video Editing: DaVinci Resolve 20
Audio Editing: Abletron Live 12 Intro
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Chapters:

Intro: 00:00
Downhill 1: 00:21
Uphill 1: 02:15
Flat: 02:57
Downhill 2: 04:08
Uphill 2: 04:33
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Music:

Fight Scene by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Artist: http://audionautix.com/
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GPX Trail Animation: https://mapdirector.com/

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