MTB News: The YT Family will step on the gas again in 2018! In addition to the well-known stars, new faces will also rock out at various events. By their own admission, YT Industries is stoked to be represented by so many talented riders around the world. The colorful bunch definitely looks very promising!
YTFamily 2018
Andreu Lacondeguy
The Spaniard Andreu Lacondeguy was there from the start - without a doubt a super talent in a class of its own!
- Birthday: 12.01.1989
- Home Trail: La Cerdanya, Spain
- Favorite bike park: Bikepark Hafjell, Norway
- Home Base: El Valles Oriental, Spain
Cam Zinc
Cam Zink completely breaks the laws of physics with world record backflips, massive 360s, and mind-blowing rampage runs. This is how freeriding works!
- Birthday: 08.03.1986
- Home Trail: Secret Spots in Truckee / Tahoe, Nevada USA
- Favorite bike park: Mammoth Mountain, California USA
- Home base: Reno, Nevada USA
Ethan Nell
Rampage newcomer, who is celebrated as a new star in the freeride sky for a reason.
- Birthday: 30.07.1997
- Home Trail: King Kong
- Favorite Bike Park: Bike Park Whistler, Canada
- Home Base: St. George, Utah
Brett Tippie
Hardly any other rider shaped modern MTB freeriding as much as the Canadian.
- Birthday: 31.01.1969
- Home Trail: Mt Seymour, North Vancouver, BC
- Favorite Bike Parks: Whistler Bike Park, Sun Peaks Bike Park in Kamloops, BC
- Home Base: Deep Cove, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Rob Warner
Former downhill pro and gifted World Cup commentator.
Bryan Regnier
The Frenchman with the unmistakably casual style!
- Birthday: 14.12.1986
- Home Trail: Sainte Baume, France
- Favorite Bike Park: Bike Park Whistler, Canada
- Home Base: Aix en Provence, France
Yannick Granieri
The Frenchman Yannick Granieri is regarded as a model ambassador for mountain biking.
- Birthday: 22.12.1986
- Home Trail: Vernegues, France
- Favorite Bike Park: Bike Park Whistler, Canada
- Home Base: Lançon Provence, France
Adolph Silva
There is still a lot to be expected from “Wild Man” in the years to come!
- Birthday: 21.06.1997
- Home Trail: La Poma, Barcelona, Spain
- Favorite Bike Park: Bike Park La Poma, Barcelona, Spain
- Home base: Barcelona, Spain
Jordie Lunn
Jordie Lunn is always good for incredible lines - a rider to watch out for!
Ace Hayden
Permanent grin and relaxed Canadian style? Ace Hayden can do both!
- Birthday: 16.01.1992
- Home Trail: The Farm
- Favorite bike park: Sunpeaks or Coast Gravity Park
- Home base: Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
AustinWarren
Trademark: Massive Moto Whips!
- Birthday: 28.05.1994
- Favorite Bike Park: Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
Vali Hell
The fast lady of downhill sports! The hard training in the mountains around Saalbach pays off. The young Austrian can be expected in 2018!
- Birthday: 11.12.2001
- Home Trail: Pro-Line, X-Line, Höllentrail (Bikepark Saalfelden/Leogang)
- Favorite Bike Park: Bike Park Whistler, Canada; Bike Park Saalfelden Leogang, Austria; Bike Park Serfaus, Austria
- Home base: Saalbach Hinterglemm, Austria
Welcome to Aguado Alba
Smoother dirt jump - that's exactly what the roots of the company embody. It goes without saying that the pioneer of the front flip is part of the YT family.
- Birthday: 26.08.1987
- Home Trail: La Poma Bike Park, Spain
- Favorite Bike Park: Highland Mountain Bike Park, Northfield, USA
- Home base: Barcelona, Spain
Erik Irmish
The good spirit of the YT Family - and on board since the first TUES.
- Birthday: 13.09.1988
- Home Trail: Klínovec, Czech Republic
- Favorite bike park: Bikepark Spizak, Czech Republic
- Home Base: Loessnitz, Germany
Richie Schley
Does anything else need to be said about freeride mountain bike pioneer Richie Schley? We don't think so!
- Birthday: 01.08.1969
The YT MOB
Aaron Gwin
- Birthday: 24.12.1987
- Home Trail: Big Bear Mountain, United States
- Favorite bike park: Bikepark Leogang, Austria
- Home base: San Diego, USA
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- Birthday: 08.12.1995
- Favorite bike park: Bike Park Ponte De Lima, Portugal
- Home base: Vigo, Spain
Neko Mulally
- Birthday: 19.02.1993
- Home Trail: Pisgah National Forest
- Favorite bike park: Windrock
- Home base: Asheville, NC
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