Hardcore Wheelchair Riding

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duration: 3:42 sec
I found it at: http://youtube.com/watch?v=LWJhF7yfnI4 "Footage of Aaron Fotherinham doing some pretty sweet tricks in his wheelchair. He also performs the worlds first wheelchair backflip."


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flag norcoman-1314 (January 22, 2008 at 5:32) (Below Threshold) show comment
Vod, thats insane!!
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flag tremblay (January 25, 2008 at 8:44) (Below Threshold) show comment
Sweet, those are some harsh crashes though, keep riding, try to get a set of Dee-Maxxes on the chair, that would be dirty.
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flag totalbikerdude (May 7, 2008 at 17:06) (Below Threshold) show comment
lol ya for sure, the way this guy rides hes gonna need them,,,,, awesome talent great job
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flag dj-jon (May 15, 2008 at 8:43) (Below Threshold) show comment
quality wheelchairing.!!!! that backflip was intense, amazing to see that nothing can stop people, not even being in a wheelchair. VOD!!!
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flag stp1rider (January 22, 2008 at 7:04) (Below Threshold) show comment
By far the coolest video on pinkbike
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flag hardcorefairfield (June 21, 2008 at 12:33) (Below Threshold) show comment
yeah i agree
its kool do see a dude overcome sum setbacks and pull of sum crazy stuff like that
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flag krausehouse (June 28, 2008 at 22:25) (Below Threshold) show comment
why isnt this vod already
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flag danny-oli (January 22, 2008 at 8:02) (Below Threshold) show comment
how muny skill and effort needed to that is unreal props 2 the rider nd props 4 puttin it on pink bike (Y)
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flag steccles (January 22, 2008 at 9:10) (Below Threshold) show comment
must deserve VOD!
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flag A-Martin (January 22, 2008 at 9:58) (Below Threshold) show comment
most defenitly deserves VOD thats amazing
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flag shssquirrelufo (January 22, 2008 at 11:29) (Below Threshold) show comment
V O Freakin D!!!!
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flag BIKER-ROSS (January 22, 2008 at 13:00) (Below Threshold) show comment
vod vod vod vod
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flag nirryde (January 22, 2008 at 23:41) (Below Threshold) show comment
the backflip is so insane it has my vote for vod
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flag bikingbulldog (January 23, 2008 at 7:34) (Below Threshold) show comment
awsome video i liked the backflip
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flag caravanking (January 23, 2008 at 11:57) (Below Threshold) show comment
mint
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flag joaovidal12 (January 23, 2008 at 14:54) (Below Threshold) show comment
VOD. no words ...
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flag luckxc (January 23, 2008 at 15:01) (Below Threshold) show comment
VOD baby! I loved the drift!!
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flag curtis15 (January 23, 2008 at 15:01) (Below Threshold) show comment
VOD sick backflip
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flag bikingbulldog (January 23, 2008 at 19:25) (Below Threshold) show comment
sweet video
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flag nscapital08 (January 23, 2008 at 21:30) (Below Threshold) show comment
pauvre gars, y fait pitié...
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flag djsimon (January 25, 2008 at 17:18) (Below Threshold) show comment
tellement pas je croit que tu fait pitié
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flag point243racer (January 24, 2008 at 0:47) (Below Threshold) show comment
man you got mad props from me
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flag greffster (January 24, 2008 at 9:25) (Below Threshold) show comment
amazing. The best part of the video is u showing the young kids how to over come....
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flag ziggie37 (January 25, 2008 at 0:10) (Below Threshold) show comment
man thats narly
glad to see you out their
an deffently glad to see you helpin thos kids bra
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flag mgolabek1991 (January 25, 2008 at 0:28) (Below Threshold) show comment
Verrry Respect!!!! BF:>
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flag mac92 (January 25, 2008 at 0:38) (Below Threshold) show comment
This is as close as I've ever come to wanting to be in a wheelchair. Thanks for the great vid.
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flag spinningrotors (January 25, 2008 at 0:55) (Below Threshold) show comment
wow!! mad props, Total respect
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flag cervo (January 25, 2008 at 0:55) (Below Threshold) show comment
RESPECT!
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flag sysop (January 25, 2008 at 1:08) (Below Threshold) show comment
RESPETTT !!!!!!!
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flag doubledeuce (January 25, 2008 at 1:20) (Below Threshold) show comment
Just ... wow....gets my utter most respect. He could've easily given up, but instead he just went for what he wanted.....f*ck motivational speakers, this guy should be doing their job.
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flag nwfr24 (January 25, 2008 at 1:23) (Below Threshold) show comment
inovate or die right
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flag Toubsen84 (January 25, 2008 at 1:23) (Below Threshold) show comment
respect respect respect nice nice
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flag silverbiker (January 25, 2008 at 1:31) (Below Threshold) show comment
It´s magic...
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flag jimmo26 (January 25, 2008 at 1:34) (Below Threshold) show comment
Awesome drift man. Never seen anything like it, you are a true pioneer!!
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flag swampwolf (January 25, 2008 at 1:35) (Below Threshold) show comment
talk about sick... that is inspiring!
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flag makaron (January 25, 2008 at 1:41) (Below Threshold) show comment
maaaaan, you rule! VOD deserving
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flag jf951 (January 25, 2008 at 1:43) (Below Threshold) show comment
wurd dude. if that kid can keep doing it. you have NO excuese to wimp out....unless of course you become a quadrapoligic
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flag knarley32 (January 25, 2008 at 20:31) (Below Threshold) show comment
your a f*cking f*g dont say shit like that ....................GREAT VID DEF HAVE MY VOTE FOR VOD KEEP IT UP
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flag ut4sz (January 25, 2008 at 2:02) (Below Threshold) show comment
I luv this video This man kicks ass. Respect respect and respect PS. What is the name of second song ?
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flag DenisDH (January 25, 2008 at 2:11) (Below Threshold) show comment
respect nice
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flag roncharles (January 25, 2008 at 2:17) (Below Threshold) show comment
yes brother.....yes
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flag lew02 (January 25, 2008 at 2:31) (Below Threshold) show comment
that was so awesome! good job man!
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flag mightyjoe (January 25, 2008 at 3:05) (Below Threshold) show comment
Great!! It's nice to see you have will to do that.Keep living life.Great!!
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flag kenzo2005 (January 25, 2008 at 3:07) (Below Threshold) show comment
Props to you
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flag coolfishy (January 25, 2008 at 3:09) (Below Threshold) show comment
Respect for this man! That's great ! It gave me so big kick for my way of life!
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flag honkus (January 25, 2008 at 3:16) (Below Threshold) show comment
that kicks so much ass!
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flag botaru (January 25, 2008 at 3:52) (Below Threshold) show comment
this vod realy impresed me cool ride
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flag mr-biker (January 25, 2008 at 4:08) (Below Threshold) show comment
that video is really inspiring!
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flag steve9999123 (January 25, 2008 at 4:20) (Below Threshold) show comment
Awsome Nice! VOD Keep it up!
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flag Doule (January 25, 2008 at 4:25) (Below Threshold) show comment
So inspiring! mad respect...
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flag pperini (January 25, 2008 at 4:32) (Below Threshold) show comment
makes me feel like what i do on the bike is just nothing!
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flag Pite (January 25, 2008 at 4:45) (Below Threshold) show comment
ohh man. max. respect!
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flag craigking (January 25, 2008 at 4:52) (Below Threshold) show comment
amazing person very good vod !!
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flag fatstu (January 25, 2008 at 4:57) (Below Threshold) show comment
Thats gettin ya grove on massive props to all in one word sweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet.
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flag Jocool (January 25, 2008 at 4:58) (Below Threshold) show comment
wow!!! NEVER EVER EVER stop yourself from having fun, even if you are in a wheel chair. Anything is possible! keep it up
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flag mrscruff (January 25, 2008 at 5:09) (Below Threshold) show comment
I've seen this before. The guys inspirational!!
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flag silviubmx (January 25, 2008 at 5:09) (Below Threshold) show comment
dude props and respect.....
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flag luis01 (January 25, 2008 at 5:18) (Below Threshold) show comment
respect
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flag Skiierman (January 25, 2008 at 5:24) (Below Threshold) show comment
He almost broke hes neck AGAIN when he does the back flip. He clears the box by mm But mad props that was SICK!
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flag crapaha (January 25, 2008 at 5:26) (Below Threshold) show comment
thats sick man... good job
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flag pluscraig (January 25, 2008 at 5:29) (Below Threshold) show comment
a backflip on wheelchair?
up most respect for these guys.
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flag louiscypher (January 25, 2008 at 5:33) (Below Threshold) show comment
wow! the true warrior spirit in this MAN!!!! BIG rezpect!!!
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flag ridersalva (January 25, 2008 at 6:04) (Below Threshold) show comment
hje is a hero for the people with weelchairs
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flag bmxracer62 (January 25, 2008 at 6:07) (Below Threshold) show comment
ive seen this somewhere else and this dude is pretty nasty.
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flag h4rdc0r (January 25, 2008 at 6:11) (Below Threshold) show comment
Loved the Backflip! crazy man !
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flag titofritox (January 25, 2008 at 6:20) (Below Threshold) show comment
Yeaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah. Respect brother. Sick backflip.
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flag billygoatsgruff (January 25, 2008 at 6:37) (Below Threshold) show comment
He's an inspiration to everyone, not just wheelchair users.
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flag p2thumper (January 25, 2008 at 6:41) (Below Threshold) show comment
What a champion way to not let your dream slip. Throwing down backflips a true pioneer and humble enough to show that little guy how to ride, we need more guys like him. Mad Props all the way
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flag Twis (January 25, 2008 at 7:05) (Below Threshold) show comment
OMG.. a backflip o.o
Guy.. this is really a nice video.. Life example =)
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flag mattb (January 25, 2008 at 7:10) (Below Threshold) show comment
There's not enough respect in the world for him. Saw that a little while back and almost brought me to tears seeing him take what he has and make the absolute best of it. Huge props to him.
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flag tforward (January 25, 2008 at 7:15) (Below Threshold) show comment
this is what people also need to look forward to seeing
what an inspiration
great VOD
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flag deth (January 25, 2008 at 7:23) (Below Threshold) show comment
vod
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flag KoNa54321 (January 25, 2008 at 7:23) (Below Threshold) show comment
Words cant say how much respect you just got from me! Insane backflip, Drift was sick keep it up man and post more vids cause iwanna see more man

We need more people like this guy in our world
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flag evancam (January 25, 2008 at 7:25) (Below Threshold) show comment
Brings tears to my eyes
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flag shlogan980 (January 25, 2008 at 7:28) (Below Threshold) show comment
sweet vid keep it up man
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flag lalodh (January 25, 2008 at 7:29) (Below Threshold) show comment
For sure a candidate for best vod of the year.
Everybody else already said how big he is.
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flag Michielo (January 25, 2008 at 7:29) (Below Threshold) show comment
respect
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flag misfitsbrandon (January 25, 2008 at 7:33) (Below Threshold) show comment
man thats awesome, nice guy to for helping that little boy in a wheel hair props man
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flag bighitryda88 (January 25, 2008 at 7:36) (Below Threshold) show comment
yo this guy spends way too much time on his wheelchair
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flag roflbikerollrollroll (July 2, 2008 at 11:42) (Below Threshold) show comment
you're a f*cking idiot, obviosly he's paralized.
It's not like he's gonna go ride a bike.
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flag shssquirrelufo (January 25, 2008 at 7:44) (Below Threshold) show comment
I laughed, I cried...then i cried some more when i realized how much better he is then me on my mt. bike...doh!
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flag jackinthebox (January 25, 2008 at 7:44) (Below Threshold) show comment
awesome buddy
anything is possible!!!
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flag steve3265 (January 25, 2008 at 7:49) (Below Threshold) show comment
wow that must take some skill!!! well done, and to your freinds and parents
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flag konastuff06rider (January 25, 2008 at 7:55) (Below Threshold) show comment
great skill, and great commitment to the sport. props to u
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flag roughandtangle (January 25, 2008 at 8:02) (Below Threshold) show comment
thats one of the coolest things i have ever seen... f'ing awesome
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flag typx (January 25, 2008 at 8:04) (Below Threshold) show comment
that was a good one.
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flag youngadam (January 25, 2008 at 8:08) (Below Threshold) show comment
too all you bender fans - theres hope yet
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flag MajesticMOOSE (January 25, 2008 at 8:19) (Below Threshold) show comment
That was the most amazing thing ever! Mad props!
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flag starcbiker (January 25, 2008 at 8:28) (Below Threshold) show comment
that's very inspirational! keep it up your sick!
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flag dannyram (January 25, 2008 at 8:30) (Below Threshold) show comment
I rarely reply to pods and vods but this vid deserves a mention,without a doubt the best vid so far put into pinkebike.
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flag mtbman666 (January 25, 2008 at 8:42) (Below Threshold) show comment
i just got pwned by a guy in a wheelchair shit. not trying to be rude its the truth keep it up man want to see lots more of this
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flag nirvhana (January 25, 2008 at 8:45) (Below Threshold) show comment
thats awesome!!! totally stellar
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flag squamishturtle (January 25, 2008 at 8:50) (Below Threshold) show comment
i hope this guy is sponsored! hes doing a great thing and helping other kids in wheelchairs too
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flag gregmazo (January 25, 2008 at 8:56) (Below Threshold) show comment
hey man, youre awesome, sincererely keep it up, thats great to see you dont stop shredding after being paralyzed, youre for sure an inspiration! PROPS!
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flag justgivver (January 25, 2008 at 9:00) (Below Threshold) show comment
wow!!!! keep ripping man thats deadly
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flag bderewic (January 25, 2008 at 9:03) (Below Threshold) show comment
f*ck yes.... never say i cant.... f*ck yea
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flag k-m-z (January 25, 2008 at 9:05) (Below Threshold) show comment
insane
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flag KonaKidMatt (January 25, 2008 at 9:08) (Below Threshold) show comment
flippin awesome
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flag koontzy00 (January 25, 2008 at 9:13) (Below Threshold) show comment
inspirational to say the least
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flag bobrocket (January 25, 2008 at 9:14) (Below Threshold) show comment
Wow, that was impressive.

If the end of the vid with the little kid doesn't give you the warm and fuzzies then I don't think you have a heart.
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flag dropoffs69 (January 25, 2008 at 9:15) (Below Threshold) show comment
wow thats f*ckin kool .... didnt even no that was possible .. wow great job !!!! definatly VOD!!
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flag Badol (January 25, 2008 at 9:16) (Below Threshold) show comment
GRANDE SZACUN!
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flag StevePrice (January 25, 2008 at 9:22) (Below Threshold) show comment
props dude, i sure as hell hope he sets up an account on pinkbike.
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flag setup (January 25, 2008 at 9:30) (Below Threshold) show comment
lmfao sickk, he needs to try some DH :;p or freeride
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flag tristan57050 (January 25, 2008 at 9:31) (Below Threshold) show comment
Resoect man !
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flag tristan57050 (January 25, 2008 at 9:32) (Below Threshold) show comment
respect* (sorry)
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flag KoenV (January 25, 2008 at 9:34) (Below Threshold) show comment
AMAZING!!! respect!!!
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flag cdavidc (January 25, 2008 at 9:40) (Below Threshold) show comment
them stacks look pretty bad, buckle wheel type lol, nice backflip m8