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23.04.10 | Live Webcast | Night of the Jumps Basel


 

The NIGHT of the JUMPs FIM Freestyle MX World Championship in Basel will be available online and for free at www.spobox.tv  / Saturday 24. April / 20.00 - 23.00 local time. Engl. Commentary by Troy Mannering.



22.04.10 | Columns | Busty Wolter


 

Since not so much was happening in March, this newsletter comes a bit later than planned. March started for me with filming for DSF Bike Magazine on the beautiful volcano island of Lanzarote. Nice place and at that time much warmer temperatures
than back home...



22.04.10 | Press Release | The FMX Awards 2009


 

The worldwide FMX scene voted Robbie Maddison as the Best International FMX Rider in 2009. The Australian FMX athlete was also nominated for the FMX Awards in the category “Best Australian FMX Rider” and made it on top of the Aussie riders as well...



21.04.10 | Columns | Martin "Muph" Schenk


 

The Night of the Jumps 2010 in Graz is history so it´s time to fill you in what went wrong lately. 3 weeks ago I was hitting ramps for the first time after my crash and even after my shoulder gave way at the first extended hart attack I did I was still positive I was gonna bring back my tricks in time for the comp...



21.04.10 | Preview | FIM Freestyle MX WC in Basel/CH


 

On the 24th and 25th of April 2010 the IFMXF brings the NIGHT of the JUMPs / FIM Freestyle MX World Championship back to the St. Jakobshalle in Basel. For the 10th anniversary of the NIGHT of the JUMPs the official World Champion will be crowned for the 5th time. Two of the World Championship rounds take part in Basel...



19.04.10 | Story | Wilson wins 2nd day of NOTJ Graz


 

Graz, 18th April 2010: High voltage on the 2nd day of the NIGHT of the JUMPs in Graz. Bushman Alastair Sayer completed the field of riders after his Odyssey thru Europe. But Brody Wilson took his first ever IFMXF win with a sensational final run ahead of Saturday winner Adelberg and Jose Miralles...



18.04.10 | Story | Adelberg wins 1st night of NOTJ Graz


 

Graz, 17th April 2010: Rob Adelberg ruled with an impressive run at the NIGHT of the JUMPs in Graz and won the first contest of the European FMX cup. The Aussie guy won the final ahead of Brody Wilson and Brice Izzo and reached his first IFMXF victory...



17.04.10 | Story | Villa wins RBX in Mexico


 

Norway’s Andre Villa pulled off a surprise win at the first stop of the Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour 2010 in Mexico City on Friday evening. With the main event forced to be abandoned due to extreme weather conditions, the Norwegian used his win in Qualifying to claim victory in the city’s Plaza de Toros Monumental...



14.04.10 | Preview | Night of the Jumps in Graz/Austria


 

On the 17th and 18th of April 2010 the NIGHT of the JUMPs comes back to Austria. For the 10th anniversary the series will enter the Grazer Stadthalle including Austrias FMX Hero Martin "Muph" Schenk. And for the first time ever in Austria there will be a pre qualification for the contest. 10 international top riders will fight for the last 6 places in the field of riders...



14.04.10 | Video | Red Bull X-Fighters 3D Teaser


 

The Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour is ready to kick off in Mexico-City on coming Friday, April 16th in Monumental Plaza de Toros. In total 6 stopps will bring us a tough competition in FMX. Check out the 3D Teaser Clip of the 2010 season...



13.04.10 | Video | Masters of Dirt Dublin


 

The City West Arena saw four rocking shows blast through the brand new venue, as MoD paid its first visit to Dublin from 8 to 11 April. Everything came together as the combined cast of the World's best Dirt Bike riders, Fuel Girls, DJ Mosakken and the slick MoD production crew - unleashed the full force of the MoD World Masters Tour on Dublin...



07.04.10 | Video | Farm Jam in New Zealand


 

The Farm Jam 2010 went off in the hills of New Zealand. Finest FMX, MTB and BMX action all combined to create this truly unique event. Riders include Levi Sherwood, Jake Bowen, Steve Sommerfeld, Rhys Hillier, Joe Sheppard and Blake O'connor...



07.04.10 | Columns | Steve Sommerfeld


 

Last time I was on Forty8 I was talking about heading to New Zealand for the best comp I've done, the Red Bull Farm Jam. Well, I only managed to get to practice before I had a big crash while we were filming with a helicopter. We were doing trains for the cameras but I collided mid-air with Dan Frew during a whip train...



07.04.10 | Bad News | Double U has to close his compound


 

15 years long never have complaints from neighbors.
All local residents were proud of how William and his team could work on their stunts and tricks. Until about 3 years a command came from the mayor himself who demanded that all dirtlandings had to disappear. Who did not even realize what a talent he has in his own town "OLEN" ...



04.04.10 | Bad News | Remi Bizouard injured


  The IFMXF FIM World Champion Remi Bizouard had a bad crash on friday at izzo's compound during a practise run. The gear switched from second to first in the ramp – the result is a broken shinbone. He will get surgery on tuesday. We wish Remi a quick recovery. Get well soon!


04.04.10 | Columns | Nick de Wit


 

The past month has been a relatively quiet one with the traveling, but still been super busy with the riding. It started off with me going to Cape Town. I were suppose to have a national competition there but due to bad management it was only a demo. Also check out the video ...




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