Ten-year-old Blaise Pereira from Marrero, is ranked 9th in the 10-year-old expert level nationally in BMX racing, He shares his GoPro video while riding at the Gretna BMX track on Gretna Boulevard.
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Whether you’re an up-and-coming sensation or a former world cup champion, there’s still something simple yet incredibly satisfying about getting on your bike and just going. When you’re 11-year-old ripper Jackson Goldstone and 2013 UCI Downhill World Cup Overall Champion Stevie Smith, that sensation certainly exists – it’s just that the pace is a bit faster. Two different generations, one singular passion, coming together at Whistler Mountain Bike Park.
Kanya Sesser is nothing short of inspirational. Born without legs in Pak Chong, Thailand, she was abandoned by her family just one week after birth. She spent a year as an orphan before being adopted by a couple from Portland, Oregon, who took her to the United States.
Since then, Kanya has excelled at sports such as skateboarding, skiing, surfing, hiking, tennis, athletics and swimming. She is currently training for the USA Paralympics Track and Field Team, hoping to compete in Rio 2016. She’s also an accomplished lingerie model, and lives by the phrase of #NoLegsNoLimits. We think she’s pretty damn right.
Highland’s young locals ripping up the mountain, including Malcolm, Anthony, Kaidan and Nathan along with some other friends.