Austrian ski boss Marcel Hirscher traded in his race skis for a souped up motorcycle and hit the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria. With 67 World Cup wins under his belt Hirscher is no stranger to speed but the two-time Olympic gold medalist had always dreamed of whipping a real deal Moto GP bike. Dude corners pretty well wouldn’t you say?

Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture.... More by Francis Xavier