Danny MacAskill on the Ridge Line
© Cut Media
MTB

Danny MacAskill Rides the Impossible 'Ridge' Line

Danny returns home to the Isle of Skye to ride the notorious Cuillin Ridge.
By Rajiv Desai
1 min readPublished on
Watch the video above to see the new video project that took Danny MacAskill truly out of his comfort zone. Swapping his familiar trials bike for a full-suspension mountain bike, Danny travelled to the Isle of Skye, the place where he was born and grew up, to ride the epic trail on the Cuillin Ridge.
The rocky terrain, huge cliff drops and unforgiving lines really put Danny’s famous bike handling skills to the limit, but it was well worth the effort to showcase the Isle of Skye’s beautiful landscape.
Riding the Cuillin Ridge also fulfilled a lifelong dream of Danny’s and with the help of filmmaker Stu Thompson and his colleague’s at Cut Media we're all able to share that joy.
Be sure to hang around until the 6:09 mark in the video player above to see the frontflip over a barbed-wire fence – performed in Danny's trademark unique way, by tire-bonking into the flip. Make sense? Fast-forward to 6:09 and Danny will show you himself...
Want to experience the best of RedBull.com on the move? Get the app at RedBull.com/app.

Part of this story

Danny MacAskill

Scottish street trials star Danny MacAskill is riding a wave of popularity for two-wheeled tricks. Check out his viral videos now.

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
View Profile