Sam Bennett has been finding the going hard since crashing on the Tour's opening stage. But he still found time to pop a few wheelies today on the Col du Tourmalet, of all places.
The on-board footage captured at the Tour de France has been a great addition to the coverage of the event and has thrown up some crazy moments.
Usually we see some of the day's horrible crashes close up or some of the great bike handling of the pros.
And today the cameras picked up Sam Bennett - the Irish sprinter from Bora-Argon 18 - pulling, not one but two, wheelies on one of the Tour's most iconic mountains.
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He has had a very tough time since his stage 1 crash but is still in the race and came home in a large group today 39:24 down on stage winner and new race leader Chris Froome (Team Sky).
But on the Col du Tourmalet, Bennett found time to pop a few wheelies, as the short clip below shows; great stuff from the Carrick-on-Suir man!
On-board footage stage 8
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