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Danny MacAskill Overcomes Exploded Wheel To Land Trick

Nothing is for free.

Though bikes are very durable, professional riders put them through the ringer.

Watch Danny MacAskill explode his wheel flipping to flat on a huge front flip below.

In this video, Danny tossed a large frontflip onto the pavement and exploded his rear wheel upon landing. Thankfully he kept a spare and went back out and landed the trick.

This video is a good example of how much riders put their bodies and bikes through to film.

Danny MacAskill is a Scottish professional street trials rider who has become one of the most well-known bike riders in the world. His numerous edits showcase his bike skills and creativity.

In recent years, Danny MacAskill has leaned into being an ambassador for the sport of biking. He is part of the popular live Drop and Roll Tour. He also advocates for cycling globally. See his river gap stunt for the bike advocacy movie The Engine Inside below.

Of all the people to represent mountain biking, the mild-mannered Danny who can do bike tricks on any street corner might be the perfect person to do it.

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