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Martin Söderström and a nac nac© Red Bull Content PoolVideo: MTB star Martin Söderström charts his Ride to Recovery
Sweden’s Martin Söderström is one of the best mountain bike handlers out there – his dirt and slopestyle skills have resulted in him being sponsored by, among others, Specialized and Red Bull. But his career almost ended prematurely following a horrific crash in 2013 that is the subject of a two part film from the Austria-based energy drink brand.
The first instalment, shown below, details the crash that took place on the final jump of what he described as “the ride of my life” at the Crankworx’ Red Bull Joyride. It also details the start of Soderstrom’s rehabilitation as he fights to get back on his bike, with the help of Darren Roberts of the Spire Clinic in Manchester.
Part 2 follows next week.
First up - wishing you a speedy recovery....
My understanding of speed in relation dangerous driving charges is that to be considered dangerous, the speed needs to be knowingly and objectively...
Many people have previously suggested requiring learner drivers take up cycling as part of their training....
If you had 9Bn to spend on travel and infrastructure, what would you spend it on ?
Sorry, total reading failure! Other thoughts stand though - every brand is charging you for the box one way or another.
On a different note I've been wondering why my reports are taking longer for them to process recently...
Looks like a good approach to me....
So sad,its one of my local shops, literally cycle past it nearly every day....
He needs to tell his friends and relations to stop using Signal, anyway… Or at the very least to RTFM.
Well, because people of other ethnicities don't display the same characteristic, but then neither do the majority of people of white ethnicity. It...