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By Guy Procter -
General news
27 July 2009 14:08
Red Bull stunt rider Ronnie Renner smashed his own world record jump on Saturday, reaching 63.5ft from the ground.
That beats his previous best of 59.2ft.
It was over all too quickly - but you can watch it in lavish slo-mo in this video:
Ronnie's record-breaking jump
Vital to the success of the jump was the 'whip' Renner achieved - the way you generate both the horizontal momentum necessary to reach the landing ramp and, and to get the bike to describe the highest arc vital for achieving the new record. Unsurprisingly Renner's famous for his whip. Here he explains how to do it, if you fancy a go yourself. How to a do a whip by Ronnie Renner
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mickdel says
Lets see you heroes try it
before criticising him. What the fuck do you want him to do? Do you really think he'd get permission to try and do that over a building, or would you even want to see him try? The mans a hero. But obviously theres far better riders making comments about him on mcn !
03 September 2009 14:14
Rowdygimlysays
Not!
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1611056/robbie_maddison_sets_record_jump/
28 July 2009 23:36
norton1 says
a flip
Now let,s watch some paint dry............
28 July 2009 15:34
martyn23says
NOT
exactly jumping a 6 storey building is he?
28 July 2009 09:23
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