X Games 12 may have been a few years ago now but this trick is timeless! Back in 2006 Travis Pastrana landed the world’s first double backflip on a dirt bike, and won the title of ‘Moto X Best Trick’ during the competition with a score of 98.60. It was at the time, and could [...]
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Mountain Dew pinball skatepark
To launch Mountain Dew’s three new electric flavours – Mountain Dew Live Wire (orange), Mountain Dew Pitch Black (grape citrus) and Mountain Dew Electro Shock (wild berry) – Mountain Dew ambassadors Mike Bancroft (Skateboarder,) Haimona Ngata (BMXer) and Brett Band (Skateboarder) were asked to devise and build a skatepark like never before. The design they [...]
Jack Challoner – Extreme tunnel trials
Relentless Trials Rider, and 2010 Junior World Champion, Jack Challoner tears up the Nike 6.0 Tunnel, home of the Tunnel Jam. Jack Challoner took over the top-secret Nike 6.0 Tunnel to create a film which has been described as “a fresh new look at Motorcycle Trials.” The two minute film features Jack Challoner as he [...]
X Games 17 – Women’s Moto X Enduro highlights
Well, this didn’t quite go as planned. During the Moto X Enduro race, a brand new event at X Games 17, more than half the riders fell off their bikes, with many doing so multiple times. One racer, Tarah Geiger, completely wiped out within the first 100 feet of the race start yet still finished [...]
World first BMX triple backflip
New Zealand BMXer Jed Mildon created action-sports history on 28th May 2011 by landing the world’s first Triple Backflip at the Unit T3 Mindtricks BMX Jam in Taupo, New Zealand. Mildon, 24, stomped the three rotations perfectly during the free-to-the-public BMX show in his home-town. A representative of the Guinness Book of World Records was [...]
Etnies 2010 end of year montage
Ok so we may be almost a year late but check out what Etnies riders Davis Torgerson, Jose Rojo, Willow, Sean Malto, Kyle Leeper, Tyler Bledsoe and Mikey Taylor got up to in 2010 in this cracking little montage. It looks way more interesting than anything we got up to in 2010, from what I [...]
