BMX VERT/BIG AIR
Word on the street was Kevin Robinson was invited to a secret Mega Ramp session just days before X to dial in his gnar-factor for Big Air (as if he needs any practice). So we busted over there to grab some video, see Kevin leaving just a bit of blood on the ramp after a HUGE 540 out of the quarterpipe!
8/3/2007
UPDATE: ROBINSON WINS BIG AIR
That practice came in handy, with KRob taking home the win at Big Air. The huck meter registered over 18 feet of air on one of his sweet Flairs! Congrats Kev!
8/4/2007
UPDATE: ROBINSON SNAGS VERT BRONZE
Krob gave it his all, going for the double-flair on his last run. But, you couldn't blame him for missing it after the beating he took preparing for and winning the gold in Big Air. Not to say his 3rd place run was anything to sneeze at, but it couldn't top stuff like back-to-back 900's.
BMX PARK
Daniel Dhers is hot! He is even a damn good BMX rider as well. Straight off of back-2-back victories on the AST Tour, Daniel swooped into Summer X with a string of first places around his neck (including Gold at the Asian X Games and BMX Masters) and a reputation to uphold, and...
8/4/2007
UPDATE: DHERS WINS BMX PARK
He just keeps winning, apparently. Dhers continues his invasion of the US, chalking up the Gold here at X. There's a reason this guy smiles a lot... One of those is the fact that he's the only one who can do a corked-out 720, then top himself by throwning a turndown in! Double-D gets an A+ in our book and another medal around the neck.
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Kevin Robinson
Kevin Robinson
Daniel Dhers
Daniel Dhers
