TJ Rogers has put the finishing touches on a video part that will blow you away. With huge drops, super technical lines, and control for days, this edit—filmed by Devin Lopez—has it all!
Back in 2018, the talented drone pilots of Team BlackSheep headed to Germany’s Bikepark Idarkopf for the Audi Nines mountain bike competition. While there, they followed along with riders and captured some truly outstanding footage of their spins and flips. Their ski and snowboard footage is equally amazing.
After several months confined to his home Andreu Lacondeguy gives us some background on this project. “Its been a pretty weird year. With the new Covid-19 situation and all the general life and travel restrictions, there were a lot of projects that we had to put on hold… We couldn’t leave the country or even the house for a while but in a world full of uncertainty, the only thing we could do was get out there and stay true to our ROOTS.”
From humble beginnings as an amateur motocross prospect in East Germany, Ken Roczen’s rise to the elite level has been an epic story to follow. After achieving world championship status in Europe, Roczen headed straight to the US with nothing but victory in his sights. Roczen has overcome what could have been multiple career-ending injuries and is now arguably the most popular rider both on and off the track. Here’s an intimate look behind the scenes at Ken’s private compound as he prepared for the 2020 Supercross season.
If we could summon any three surfers to perform on a punchy right wedge with a pure air wind blowing, we’d be hard-pressed to go beyond JJF, Albee Layer and Matt Meola. Oh, and we’ll always throw Nate Florence in there, because his ‘Air-camp’ series of videos have been super entertaining, and his progress astounding, from aerial virgin to stomping flips in a year-and-a-bit!
Tom Van Steenbergen unleashes an onslaught of creativity both on and off the bike in his most important project to date ‘Wild West’. From unique features to first time tricks, Tom’s creative freedom was let loose like never before. The end result is 2 and a half minutes of Tom’s most ambitious freeride and slopestyle riding to date.
Vans went behind the scene to capture what it took to be able to allow Tony to shred the physical re-creation of this virtual industrial paradise. From Covid restrictions to Chris Gregson’s key shot nearly being shut down; it was equally dramatic on both sides of the camera. Take a peek behind the curtain to understand everything that went into bringing this once-in-a-lifetime moment to life.
