Hi FORTY8 readers, I am doing a backstage report from the Red Bull X-Fighters for my friends of FORTY8.com. I went to Glen Helen to judge the 2nd round of the X-Fighters tour where I met a lot of cool guys. Of course, I made some pictures and comments...
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Track designer Dane Herron, me (Alve) and FMX legend Drake McElroy
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Tom Pages took some rest in the shadow– In the contest he finished 2nd overall without a flip!
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Martin Koren in the house!
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MX riding with my judging buddy Jason Moriarty
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André Villa and Tom Pages getting ready for the training session
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Dany "smartphone checker" Torres and the crew at dinner
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Judging meeting in the conference room.
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The Godfather of FMX – Mike Metzger
also showed up in Glen Helen
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Here you can see the judging panel – 48 seconds to go :-) The guy in the red shirt is Jimbo!
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