All good things come in threesLukas Knopf

FREERIDE Magazin

 · 30.07.2018

All good things come in threes: Lukas KnopfPhoto: Manuel Rohne
All good things come in threes
Lukas Knopf is our FMB answer to Rogatkin and Co. In FREERIDE he reveals everything about airtime in the riding technique special - here Lukas Knopf answers 12 questions in short format.
The 22-year-old from Saxony is also one of the most successful bike YouTubers in Germany. | d.Photo: Manuel RohneThe 22-year-old from Saxony is also one of the most successful bike YouTubers in Germany. | d.

Lukas Knopf in a short interview

Three alternatives to biking:
1 Does it exist?
2 I don't think so...
3 Never! If at all, then jet skiing, skiing or travelling the world

Three things about taking part in the FMB World Tour:
1. to push yourself
2. travelling the world
3. mostly great courses

Three things you shouldn't do in a YouTube clip:
1 Swearing unnecessarily
2 Being too serious
3 Pretending

Three reasons to go to a bike park:
1 Trails for experts, from enduro to DH descents
2 There's always someone to shred with
3 Shaped trails

Three things that keep you fit:
1 My morning exercise routine
2 Gym now and then
3 Racing bike

Three important insights:
1 Even as a cyclist you need a day off sometimes
2 In future, I need to "send" (perform) even more at contests
3 A holiday without a bike is fine, but it's better with one

Three bike parks that you have to visit:
1 Whistler!
2 Kamloops (I haven't been myself yet, but I have to go there!)
3 Queenstown

Three riders who inspire you:
1 Martin Söderström
2 Brandon Semenuk
3 Brett Rheeder


Three bike films you have to see:
1 All NWD parts
2 Revel in the Chaos
3 Wheel Company

Three things that annoy you:
1 Breakdowns on the bike
2 Torn contest runs
3 Rain and bad weather over a long period of time

Three words that describe you:
1 Ambitious
2 Determined
3 In love with MTB

Three tricks you should learn:
1 Manual
2 Crankflip
3 Whip

In the current issue, Lukas takes you into the air. In the riding technique special, he reveals everything you need to know about airtime. On newsstands from 1 August. | k.Photo: Manuel RohneIn the current issue, Lukas takes you into the air. In the riding technique special, he reveals everything you need to know about airtime. On newsstands from 1 August. | k.

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