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Reflectors get you big air!
Wow, check this out.
Seems some bright spark has come up with an aerodynamic reflector design that helps riders (OK - mostly DH riders) get big air over jumps. They work in the same way as airline wing to generate lift and let riders fly!
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Don't know when these are going on sale, but I'm betting they will be popular! 
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must be april 1st Mmmmm
Awesome, I am going to buy two sets for twice as much big air!
Sweet!
Although, do they come in Carbon Fiber?
sweet, do they come in 29er size???
They'd give much more lift if fitted to the sides of the helmet of course. You could then also clear low scrub at the same time!
Does this mean if you put them upside down they will create a greater down force - mmmm - the Mont is coming up where do I get these reflectors?
they're next. You know they increase the rolling momentum, allowing maintenance of higher speeds for longer...