By Steve Sommerfeld
With a bunch of rad individuals joining the full podcast, it was cool to get everyone’s opinion of this years competition, what was good, what didn’t work, but it was Guillem’s eye for detail in how the riders were approaching the jump which was really cool to listen too, from someone who has actually jumped this ramp.
And you should probably remember… there are not many people in the world who have even attempted to jump this vertical wall of death!
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Freestyle Motocross in 2021, but the new FMX Champ of pretty much everything, Luc Ackermann has done it all, even while suffering an injury before the event.
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out this sequence of photos by Travis Truitt Photography!
Read moreThe good, bad and the ugly of trying to ride Freestyle Motocross as your profession. Listen in to one of […]
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With the first freestyle MX event in Europe since lockdowns began, the NIGHT of the JUMPs creators wanted to bring something special for the first event. The Freestyle of Nations is coming to Switzerland for the first time ever.
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Edgar Torronteras joined the latest podcast to talk about the Best Trick competition and more specifically, David Rinaldo not taking home the Gold Medal, which went to Australia’s Rob Adelberg.
It was an incredibly tough decision, but Rob took the win with the Front Flip no hander which was absolutely perfect.
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When I saw a new Monster Energy video on Taka Higashino, I noticed it was 13 minutes 31 seconds and started to think about skipping past.
I figure I know enough about Taka that it wasn’t going to give me any extra info than a 5 second Insta clip from X Games last month.
Man, was I wrong.
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This is a small snippet of his review of the Best Whip competition this year which saw Tom Parsons take the win a couple of years after returning with the thumb-throttle assembly after breaking his wrist badly.
Now he has a Gold Medal from Best Whip after throwing his bike in every direction and snagging the win over Genki Watanabe (Wanky) who had one of the biggest Turn-Downs ever. Who did you think should have won?
Adam Jones gives his wrap-up of the Freestyle Motocross competition in the latest Riders Lounge Podcast episode and gave one of the biggest compliments I think any rider would want to hear from a fellow rider!
Luc Ackermann took the gold medal at X Games, but I think this badge of honour has been coming for a while, so it was cool to hear Adam saying what he thinks.
After a year and a half without Freestyle Motocross contests all over Europe, September 25th 2021 marks the day of FMX returning. After it was recently announced that Switzerland will again allow events with over 10,000 visitors, NIGHT of the JUMPs planned return is in full swing for the St. Jakobshalle in Basel.
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