This weekend the BULLS Spine Jam took place for the first time as part of the IFMA tradeshow in Cologne – outside and with loads of sunshine. Besides the „English delegation“ of
Craig Stevens, Mark Webb, Ben Wallace, Phil Aller, Louis Smith and
Pete Marselle there were
Barry Köhne from the Netherlands as well as
Mark König, Björn „Bommel“ Mager, Sergej Geier and
Atze Etzold from Germany.
The Pro/AM contest was held on the Braun Spine Ramp and the competing riders gave the public what they wanted to see – incredible runs with massive tricks. Amongst the tricks on view were barspin to fufanu on the subbox (
Ben Wallace), backflip tailwhip (
Bommel), fufanu on the backrail (
Phil Aller), x-up flair (
Mark Webb), 360 tiretap to downside whip in (
Ben Wallace), toothpick footjam double tailwhip (
Mark König) and backflip to manual (
Barry Köhne) – to name but a few...
Results Pro:
Ben Wallace took first place, followed by BULLS rider Mark Webb. Phil Aller and Louis Smith had very good runs to take 3rd and 4th.
Results Amateur: Patrick Windeck from Düsseldorf grabbed first place with solid runs.
Pics by: Tim Buchholz