RIDERS
Chris Visscher (a.k.a. Flyinggrizzlybear)
From: Switzerland
Discipline: Enduro, Dirt, DH
Weapon of Choice: Slakline
Favourite Food: Boeuf Bourguignon
Chris is one of our Swiss riders, he’s very at home when he is sailing through the air on his Slakline at various locations around the Alps.
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Pascal Pensa
From: Switzerland
Discipline: Enduro, Endurance Events
Weapon of Choice: Slakline
Favourite Food: Haribo Gummies
Pascal is no stranger to hard work and regularly competes in selected EWS and Enduro events on his Slakline. Outside of racing, he spends most of his time riding at home and in the Alps.
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Greard Plata
From: Spain
Discipline: Enduro, DH, Dirt
Weapon of choice: Slakline
Favourite food: Fajitas ( Mexican food)
Gerard Plata is from Barcelona in Spain and is an all round rider, as comfortable on a BMX doing dirt jumps to nailing it on a DH rig, he has been in several MTB edits including “Kings of Europe” where he insanely flipped a kids 12 inch BMX on dirt!
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Jason Boulle
From: Cape Town
Discipline: Enduro and just about anything else!
Weapon of Choice: Slakline
Favourite Food: A good ol’ pasta
Jason is an enduro rider based in Cape Town, South Africa. He loves steep natural trails but enjoys some airtime in the bike park as well. When hes not on the bike you might catch him doing a cheeky trail run or busy at work in local media company, WildAirTV! Local spots include Tokai bike park and the trails on Table Mountain and a couple others that can’t be mentioned 😉 .
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Tim Bentley
Discipline: Enduro, Dowhill, Dirt Jumping
Weapon of Choice: Pyga Slakline
Favourite Food: Curry
Tim is an ex world cup downhill racer who now races and rides locally in South Africa. He is most at home riding big jumps and techincal trails aboard his pyga slackline in stellenbosch.
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Howard Zink
From: USA
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Weapon: Slakline
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Pyga Party Boss, Dad, Husband, and trail shredder; Howie Zink is the man. Taking every chance he can, Howie gets out and rides. If you can’t find him on the trails, check your local golf course and see if he’s playing a few rounds. One of the most stylish and best riders around, Howie can ride any Pyga, any trail, and will ride with anyone!
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Trevor Boldi
From: USA
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Weapon of Choice: Slakline
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Trevor, Trixie, Sir-Trix-A-Lot, whatever you want to call him; he can ride a bike. Whether it be a dig day, race day, or out for some shuttle laps, Trevor can be found having the best time possible. The master of speed and style, he sure can ride his Pyga.
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Ryan Mill
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Bike builder, Marketing assistant, Mechanic, and all around Pyga Party worker, Ryan excels at whatever he does. Whether it’s a trail ride, enduro race, shuttle laps, or park laps, Ryan will ride any Pyga any time. If you can’t find him on the trails you can probably find him on the ski slopes, or at the hockey rink. No matter the day or the time, you can always find him smiling and having a good time.
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Jake Keller
From: USA
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Weapon: Slakline
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Newly riding for Pyga USA, Jake rides more than anyone we know. He loves to be on a bike day in and day out. Whether he’s out for an XC ride for miles at a time, training for Enduro races, or shuttle days with the crew; Jake embodies that Pyga USA spirit and is someone you want to ride with.
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Collen Cantrell
From: USA
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Weapon of Choice: Slakline
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Born in Alaska, and living in Reno, NV, Collen knows how to have a good time. Riding his Pyga as much as he can, Collen races for us, goes on long pedals, joins in on shuttle days, and is just always riding his bike. Embodying the Pyga family spirit, Collen shreds; be it up or down and has a blast doing it.
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Mattia Meneghello
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A fun loving Italian Stallion living in Southern California, Mattia loves riding his bike, having a good time, and embodying the Pyga lifestyle. Consistently finding his way to the podium, Mattia is a great ambassador for Pyga USA. His speed, style, and positive attitude are all attributes that
make him a true part of the Pyga family.
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David Wise
From: USA
Discipline: –
Weapon: Slakline
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Father, Husband, Olympic Gold Medalist, and Pyga ambassador. David spends his days training for professional skiing in the Reno/Tahoe area. When he’s not skiing, he’s either with his family, shooting his bow, or cross training with the Pyga USA family. A true inspiration to everyone, David embodies the spirit of what it means to be a part of the Pyga family.
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