Where was Martyn Ashton back on track filmed?
Snowdonia
His ride through the Snowdonia (UK) mountains with fellow trials legends Danny MacAskill, Chris Akrigg and Blake Samson was shot by expert filmmaker Robin Kitchin and presented by the Global Mountain Bike Network.
Where is Martyn Ashton?
Ashton currently lives in Port Talbot, Wales.
Will Martyn Ashton walk again?
Martyn Ashton has just posted this mind-blowing update on Instagram. Thanks to an Indego Exoskeleton, he is walking again. Ashton was a trials rider and star of the Road Bike Party YouTube series. He became paralysed in 2013 after a crash during a demonstration at the British MotoGP.
How was Martyn Ashton paralyzed?
Martyn Ashton spent five months in hospital in 2013 after crashing heavily from a three-metre-high bar performing a stunt at a Moto GP event at Silverstone. The damage to his spine left him unable to walk or cycle.
Where was home of trails filmed?
If you haven’t heard of the the Swiss vacation destination Graubünden, then we’re here to let you know all about it! Nicknamed “The Home of Trails,” no other alpine region in Europe has as many trails in such a small area, over 10,500 miles of ridable paths stretch across the mountainous region.
What injuries has Danny MacAskill?
Doctors have ordered MacAskill to “rest and recover” from a knee injury sustained during his Drop and Roll Live show on the Meadows, one of the hottest Fringe tickets this month, ruling him out from performing his most dramatic tricks for the time being.
What happened Martin Ashton?
Mountain bike trials legend and YouTube star Martyn Ashton continues to recover in hospital after an accident where he dislocated two vertebrae in his back – but has vowed to finish the video project he had almost completed.
Is Martyn Ashton still on GMBN?
Despite an accident in 2013 which left him paralysed, Martyn retains a high-profile presence in mountain biking, is a leading presenter for the Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) and continues to find ways to enjoy mountain biking and look for amazing experiences to break boundaries as a wheelchair user.
How many bones has Danny MacAskill broken?
Danny MacAskill was never off his bike during a whirlwind journey to becoming an internet sensation. And despite breaking more than 30 bones while practising his daredevil bike skills, the 33-year-old says he sees no end to the niche career he has carved out for himself.
How did Martin Ashton break his back?
Ashton fell backwards off a 3m-high bar and “hit the groud with significant force” at the Animal WD40 Action Sports Tour at the Silverstone circuit, according to a statement released Thursday.
What happened to Danny MacAskill?
He gave up his job as a mechanic so he could ride full-time and now lives in Glasgow.
Did Danny MacAskill break his back?
Six weeks later, back in Edinburgh, I broke it again. I ended up needing a plate on the collarbone which made it more stable, but added to the healing time. Thirteen weeks later, I had the all clear to go to Newport Beach in California and train with the Athertons.
How old is Martin Ashton?
47 years (December 2, 1974)Martyn Ashton / Age
What is Danny MacAskill doing now?
He works professionally as a street trials / mountain bike rider for Santa Cruz Bicycles.
How many injuries has Danny MacAskill had?
Hundreds of attempts can mean injuries and MacAskill has broken more than 20 bones, although ask him about the physical cost of his career and he downplays it.
Where is Danny MacAskill?
As of April 2009, MacAskill had been practising several hours per day for more than 12 years. He gave up his job as a mechanic so he could ride full-time and now lives in Glasgow.
What did Danny MacAskill do?
Danny was quickly recognised with accolades including winning the National Geographic Adventurer of the Year Award, and carrying the Olympic Torch through Glasgow in 2012. Naturally, he started to take up sponsored endorsements to get bigger and more adventurous videos made, and keep doing what he loved.
How much money does Danny MacAskill make?
The stunt cyclist Danny MacAskill boosted the value of his fortune to more than £2.3 million last year. The street-bike rider’s income has soared as he travels the world performing daredevil stunts for adverts and videos.
How old is Danny MacAskill?
36 years (December 23, 1985)Danny MacAskill / Age
About Danny MacAskill
The 36-year-old was born in Scotland, but his success has seen him become the face of mountain biking across the globe.