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Markus Hampl

DOB: 1978-08-30

HOMETOWN: Augsburg / Hossegore

OTHER SPONSORS: Odyssey, Oakley, TS, Twenty Bikes, Troyan Gloves, Insane Underwear

VANS SINCE: 2010-01-01

WORD:  Keep it going. You dont know it till you tried it.

SETUP: simple

CONTESTS: Vans Kill the line / Lords of Dirt / Elevation / Masters / Rebel Jam

LOVE:  family / friends /  riding my bike / surfing / nature / animals

HATE:  liars, fake friends, people who judge about anything and anyone,

HERO:  Mat Hoffman / Roger Federer,  people who fight for others.

SCHWÄCHE:  i´m to friendly

STÄRKE: i´ll do everything for the ones i love with no regrets.

ESSEN:  beef, chicken, pasta , bread etc.

GETRÄNK:  water , applejuice , spezi

MUSIK:  metal , Rock , almost everything eccept techno. No techno for me

 

F: Top 3 non-BMX Aktivitäten?

A:.Surfing / Tennis / skiing

 

F: Top 3 BMX Videos:

A: Head first / Anthem / Dirty deeds

 

F: Wieso BMX? Wenn ich nicht Profi geworden wäre, hätte ich bestimmt…

A:  I would be definitly involved in some sport.  Maybe  an Tennis / Football

or i have no idea player. I just know that i´m not made for an nine to five job in a fabrik.

 

F: Wer hat Dich beeinflusst als Du angefangen hast? Wer tut es jetzt?

A: Back in the days it was definetly Mat Hoffman , Brian Foster and  Mike Griffin.

Nowdays it is Jamie Bestwick , Corey Bohan  and my friends. Simon , Patrick , Moritz etc.

 

F: Was war der erste gestandene Trick?

A:.I think it was a no foot on a little sandy jump behind a supermarket.

 

F: Welcher Trick fühlt sich am besten an?

A:  360 over a big jump

 

F: Ich würde mich gerne mal als … verkleiden, weil ich dann …

A:  As Arnold Schwarzenegger to eat some Apfelstrudel in California and go crazy as Governator. Just kidding i have no idea.

 

F: Bei einem unerschöpfbaren Reisebudget würdest du mit wem wohin fahren?

A: i´d pick up my friends to go for an world surf  and riding tour.

 

F: Wenn du selbst ein Obstacle bauen könntest- was würde es sein und wo würde es stehen?

A:. some big jumps in my backyard.

 

F: Was kommt als nächstes von Dir (videos, trips, interviews, etc.)?

A:  For the moment i´m pretty busy in building. Big in Bavaria and the Masters are right next door. But in the end of the year i have some videoplans.

 

F:  Wie sieht dein perfect day aus?

A:. Wake up at 5am, to go surfing. Come back at 9or 10 am for breakfast.

Small siesta to catch some power. After the second wake up some fixing at the trail.

Food and go riding at the trail. After riding some BBQ. eh voila

 

F: Welcher Schauspieler in welcher Rolle kommt deiner Persönlichkeit nahe?

A: I really dont know. Maybe i should ask my friends. They know probably better.

 

F: Welches VANS Model ist dein Favorit?

A:  Bucky V

 

F: Irgendwas, was Du noch loswerden möchtest?

A:Thanks a lot to everyone who helps me out to live my life. I really apprechiate  that.  'Thankx. Although dont worry be happy keep it going and enjoy life.


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