Courage Adams performs a 180 Barspin during filming of Courage in the Streets of Jozi at Johannesburg, South Africa on October 8, 2021

Encouraged: Building the Future

Name: Encouraged: Building the Future
Uploaded: 2024-06-21T08:00:05Z
Duration: 2 min 18 s
Description: BMXer Courage Adams returns to Nigeria to try to fulfil his promise of building Lagos's first skatepark.

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Spanish-Nigerian BMX star Courage Adams returns to his roots. Fuelled by a childhood promise, he takes on the tough challenge of building Lagos's first skatepark to enable a path for a new generation.

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Encouraged: Building the Future

Trailer – film available now

Encouraged: Building the Future

BMXer Courage Adams returns to Nigeria to try to fulfil his promise of building Lagos's first skatepark.

Kriss Kyle freerides through a vineyard – action clip

Join Kriss Kyle as he brings his dream BMX freestyle course to life in the iconic terraced vineyards of Lavaux, Switzerland.

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Watch Tomomi Nishikubo's amazing bike tricks at the Edward James Sculpture Garden in Las Pozas, Mexico.

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See how Kriss Kyle’s daring idea ballooned into the ultimate test of BMX skill.

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See how the battle unfolded as Canada's Jean William Prévost takes the top spot against Japan's Yu Katagiri.

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