Which rider did the nastiest move in 2014? Melinda McLeod: The nastiest move of 2014 was when I decided to brake down the ramp in the Manchester final and hit a brick wall landing...THAT, was nasty!Who had the best looking bike on the track this year?
Melinda McLeod: My factory Chase mates Connor and Joris. The chrome and blue was definitely a hit with the fans!
Who's bike looked like a piece of crap?
Melinda McLeod: Merle van Benthem's AFTER she snapped her forks off in Argentina. It's hard to ride without a front wheel!
Which jump in particular did you like to hit this year?
Melinda McLeod: Manchester and Argentina first jumps
What jump was sketchy? Melinda McLeod: Worlds first jump. Don't think I caught a backside all week. Let's just say, I was going for distance..
Who's the best jumper out there?
Melinda McLeod: Brooke Crain and that style! It ain't easy being steezy.
Who is the stiffest jumper on the circuit?
Melinda McLeod: On some days, that's me! Corinne Walder has dubbed that style "the scared cat" you know, like a scared cat?! I've never heard such an accurate description!
Who's got serious bike control skills? Melinda McLeod: The queen B.. Mariana Pajon!
Who's got just power and little bike handling skills?
Melinda McLeod: Oh there are too many to just name one! Hey bro, do you gym or nah?
What race this year had the best facilities?
Melinda McLeod: Manchester for sure, such a great facility. Well done GB!
Who do you think should win the overall UCI BMX SX World Cup?
Melinda McLeod: I'm backing my Aussie team mates Anthony Dean and Caroline Buchanan. Aussie, aussie, aussie!
Thanks to?
Melinda McLeod: My family for their unconditional support and love. My coaches Wade and Deb who have been in my corner on bad days and good. They help me every day to become a better person and athlete and for that I can never thank them enough! All my sponsors and supports, grazie mille! X
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