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  2. Motorcycle stunt riding - Wikipedia

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    Dave McKenna (stunt rider), Australia's number one Freestyle Street Bike Stunt Rider since 2011; Robbie Maddison, in April 2015 successfully rode a modified dirt motorbike to surf on a wave near Teahupoo in Tahiti. [7] [8] Dave Taylor, The Wheelie King, active in the 70s and 80s, was the first man to wheelie around the Isle of Man TT Mountain ...

  3. List of rider deaths in motorcycle racing - Wikipedia

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    Date of accident Race Class Circuit Bike During Ref Ben Drinkwater (UK) June 13, 1949: 1949 Isle of Man TT: 350 cc Isle of Man TT Mountain Course: Norton: Race [1] Edouard Bruylant (BEL) July 17, 1949: 1949 Belgian Grand Prix: Sidecar Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps: Norton: Race [2] "Hurst" (UK) [N 1] July 17, 1949: 1949 Belgian Grand Prix: Sidecar

  4. Freestyle BMX - Wikipedia

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    In modern BMX, the progression of more technical tricks on street obstacles has led to this discipline becoming more divided from other freestyle disciplines. BMX bikes aimed at street riding typically have steeper angles and shorter wheelbases, making them easier to maneuver, but less stable at the higher speeds associated with ramp and dirt ...

  5. Freestyle fixed gear - Wikipedia

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    Freestyle fixed gear is stunt riding on a fixie. It is an extreme sport where the stunts share elements from BMX, artistic cycling, dirt jumping, and trials. The flat ground style of tricks, similar to artistic cycling, is called Trick-Track or Tarck. Street and park riding, that is more similar to BMX, is generally called FGFS (Fixed Gear ...

  6. Controversial opinion: Most motorcycle accidents caused by ...

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    It is my belief, in 99% of them, a motorcycle accident was caused by the rider of the bike. The highway patrol may have found the driver of the car at fault; however, the motorcyclist placed ...

  7. Freestyle motocross - Wikipedia

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    He continued to exhibit the trick until a crash in 1995 left him with serious injuries. In 2000, Carey Hart attempted the first backflip on a full-size motocross bike off a modified dirt landing ramp at the Gravity Games 2000. The landing was less than perfect, and Hart crashed immediately after. But Freestyle Motocross was forever changed.

  8. X Games XVI - Wikipedia

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    Garrett Reynolds wins his third consecutive gold medal in BMX Freestyle Street. In the elimination round of BMX Freestyle Street, Sean Burns jumps out of the arena, dropping down the concrete below. Travis Pastrana crashes in the quarterfinal round of Rally Car Racing, eliminating him from the competition and forcing him to withdraw from Rally ...

  9. List of deaths by motorcycle crash - Wikipedia

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    [19] Conditions at the time of the crash were very foggy. [20] Anatoly Khrapaty: August 11, 2008: 45 Kazakh Powerlifter, Olympic coach Arshaly, Akmola, Kazakhstan Lee Eon: August 21, 2008: 27 South Korean Actor Seoul, South Korea Collided with overpass guardrail Jake Drake-Brockman: September 1, 2009: 53 British Musician BSA motorcycle Isle of Man