Video: Freerider lands first natural terrain double backflip

Video: Freerider lands first natural terrain double backflip

Paul Basagoitia took serious punishment along the way

Published: May 1, 2012 at 8:30 am

After years of pursuit, American freeride pro Paul Basagoitia can finally add a natural terrain double backflip - a world's first - to his list of accomplishments.

It took place out in the desert of Page, Arizona but it was far from straightforward, as he was forced to soak up some serious punishment on his way to nailing the historic jump.

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