Even though Basagoitia was able to relearn how to walk and ride a bike after his 2015 spinal cord injury, he figured that his days in front of a film camera were done. Until Accomplice.
Past champions Brandon Semenuk, Brett Rheeder, Greg Watts, Andreu Lacondeguy, Cam Zink, and Paul Basagoitia weigh in on who is looking good heading to New Zealand.
The mountain biking footwear brand based in Truckee, California has Paul Basagoitia handling global athletes and Rick Reed driving brand and marketing initiatives.
Scott Sports and the Road 2 Recovery Foundation are hosting a draw for Paul Basagoitia with 6 frames up for grabs, including 5 that are one-of-a-kind and include a host of Gamblers and Nino Schurter's custom painted Spark from the 2013 World Champs.
As a friend to many of us and a mountain bike hero to more, Paul Bas is in our thoughts and prayers. This is not an injury update, this is a call for moral support.
Kokanee Crankworx took its toll on some of the world's best riders this year and Paul Basagoitia was no exception. Paul got hurt right before the finals and has been off the bike since early August. Unfortunately he will not be able to compete at the Red Bull Rampage in a few days time. We were about to catch up with him at his home in Minden, Nevada for some recovery talk.
The final runs of the top twelve riders at the Madrid stop of the Qashqai Urban Challenge were absolutely off the charts. Riders were tricking lines that had previously not been attempted, and at the end of the day, Paul Basagoitia came out on top.
Race Face Components Inc., one of North America’s leading producers of high-end mountain bike components, apparel and protection is proud to announce the re-signing of Freeride Star Paul Basagoitia to its pro team. Signed until December 2009, Paul will continue to ride Race Face’s line of high performance componentry, clothing and protection.
Race Face team rider and freeride legend, Darren Bearclaw has pulled out all the stops again at this years Adidas Slopestyle, defending his title and collecting a check for 4,000 euros after thrilling the crowd by launching One-Footers, 360s, No Foot Can Cans and his trademark Superman Seat Grabs.