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29.04.12 | Story | NIGHT of the JUMPs Munich


  Back in Munich for the second time with the three FIM Freestyle MX World Champions Villegas, Podmol and Bizouard. The very first hot day in the year with more than 30° Celsius the NOTJ promissed to be smoking hot. Everyone of the 9.000 spectators could feel that the heat was on in the Olympic Arena....



15.04.12 | Story | FIM FMX Word Championship in Basel – Day 2


  A sold out St. Jakobs Arena on the 2nd day was waiting to see finest Freestyle Motocross in Basel/Switzerland. The qualifying made one thing clear: small mistakes can take you out. So almost every rider performed very safe qualification run. But not Libor Podmol. He did not hide his ambitions and was the only rider with an aggressive qualy run....



14.04.12 | Story | FIM FMX Word Championship in Basel – Day 1


  The Jakobshalle arena in Basel is hosting the FIM Freestyle MX World Championship for the sixth time this weekend. Twelve motorcycling acrobats from three continents are contesting the Swiss FMX Grand Prix in the context of NIGHT of the JUMPS. As a fair number of the riders billed for the occasion were out of action through injury, fans had the opportunity to appraise some of the upcoming stars in the sport...



14.04.12 | Story | Red Bull X-Fighters Dubai


  New Zealand's Levi Sherwood was the victor of the 2012 season opener of the Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour in Dubai (UAE). The former 'wunderkind' of FMX got his first victory since 2010...



12.04.12 | Coming up | Night of the Jumps in Basel


  Freestyle motocross aficionados in Switzerland have long had 13th/14th April 2012 penned in on the calendar, the weekend of a world championship double bill in Basel featuring the planet’s most skilful and daring FMX riders...



12.04.12 | Press Release | Villegas best rider of FMX Awards 2011


 

The worldwide FMX scene voted Javier Villegas as the Best International FMX Rider in 2011. The FMX athlete from Chile won the NIGHT of the JUMPs / FIM Freestyle MX World Championship series last year and reached 64% of all votes. Spaniard Dany Torres made it on top of the Euro riders and won in the category “Best European FMX Rider...



05.04.12 | Video | Matt Mougel about "That's the way" film


  Two years ago Matt Mougel started a film project about FMX. Our friends of FMX World helped him to find sponsors for this great project which is called "That's the way". The film is almost ready and after X Fighters in Dubai the release date will be announced. ESPN talked with Matt about his passion – the film....



05.04.12 | Video | How to do a trick – Lance Coury and the Double Nac


  From the Wyvern Ranch in Piru, California Lance Coury breaks down what it takes Step By Step in order to throw and stomp a Double Nac. Coury says the most important thing is to ensure full extension with your body so you have enough power to pull the bike back comfortably under your feet...



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