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Risking it All to Make History with Mountain Biking Legend Nicholi Rogatkin
Sep 25, 2024
53:20
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Nicholi Rogatkin, a world champion freestyle mountain biker with an impressive 25 FMB wins, joins Jeremy Powers to share his thrilling journey in the sport. They discuss surviving extreme injuries, including a dramatic 40-foot fall, and Nicholi's riskiest Red Bull Rampage run. He reflects on the evolution of mountain biking, the adrenaline rush of competitions, and the importance of mental resilience. Plus, Nicholi offers advice to aspiring riders on pushing boundaries while enjoying the ride.
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- Nicholi Rogatkin's early start in mountain biking was fueled by inspiration from his neighbor, highlighting the importance of mentorship in sports.
- He discussed the inevitability of crashes in mountain biking, stressing that safely learning to fall is crucial for resilience and improvement.
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Nikolai Rogatkin's Mountaineering Journey
Nikolai Rogatkin began his journey in mountain biking at a young age, inspired by his neighbor who introduced him to dirt jumps. By the time he was six, he was already competing, and at seventeen, he won a world championship in BMX, showcasing remarkable talent early on. His transition to slope style mountain biking came as he sought to mix BMX tricks with larger mountain bike jumps, marking a pivotal shift in his career. After a decade in the sport, he has now become a world champion, pushing the limits of what is possible in mountain biking.
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