Just taken this off the SV650 forum…
Ok, so . . .
(1) Why do a cliff-hanger backflip & a no-handed backflip to no-handed landing tie for bronze ?
(2) Why does an amazing whip / nak nak backflip only get a silver ?
ANSWER :-
'cos Travis Pastrana lands A DOUBLE BACKFLIP !!
See the vids HERE
Click the video on the left hand side.
Travis Pastrana is just a legend in freestyle
I saw the vid of him doing a double flip at his house with quite a squirrely landing, but to do it in competition with a perfect landing - Huge Respect!
woo hoo! another World first from the kid - he is one crazy mofo!
Brilliant! loved it…
Well taken off the SV650 forum.
there’s a great full screen version at www.break.com it’s some awsome move… Balls of steal
He has to have no fear. Awesome trick.
One gets the feeling that he was extremely happy at the end of that…