The best athletes in action sports now will have the chance to defend their Nitro World Games titles. The 2016 winners in FMX Best Trick, FMX, BMX Best Tricks, BMX Triple Hit and Skate Best Trick are invited straight to the 2017 finals, airing in primetime on NBC from Salt Lake City’s Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, June 24.
Travis Pastrana, action sports icon and Nitro World Games co-creator said:
“We pride ourselves on having the most open qualifying format possible for Nitro World Games, but everyone wants a shot at the champion! With the level of competition constantly rising, we want to
Name: Travis Pastrana
Age: 33
Hometown: Annapolis, Maryland
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Nitro Circus, Ethika, DC Shoes
The favourite list:
-Spot to ride: My house
-BMX video: Expendable Youth
-Website: YouTube
-Web video: Anything R. Willy posts
-Food: Pasta
-Twitter to follow: Who uses twitter?
-Person on Instagram: @corynastazio @mikehucker @uncleronnie69
-Travel destination: Gold Coast, Australia
-Riders to ride with: Phil Smage, Harry Bink
Stayed at Travis Pastrana's house for a few days to do some training for the upcoming Nitro World Games. Managed to pull off a world first on BMX on trampoline and got a few to the Bag Jump.