FreestyleXtreme Magazine Issue 4 | Page 38

line in Europe. This unique freeride line offers FMX riders who are usually confined to 21m gaps off an 8m radius ramp the chance to ride something different, fun and challenging. The opportunity to hook up to third and really send it off some big but safe and wellbuilt dirt hits seems to be calling top level FMX heads from all over Europe and beyond. South African FMX rider Alastair Sayer always tries to make the trip to Royal Hills when he’s in Europe. The ‘Lone Jackal’ can’t get enough of the open spaces, big jumps, chilled atmosphere, and the chance to really get the adrenaline pumping. “The motocross track really starts to make sense and flows so well when you learn to ride it superfast” explained Alastair. “Man, Royal Hills really takes your breath away.” FMX4Ever rider Martin Koren from the Czech Republic spends a fair bit of time at Royal Hills, having clocked up around eight separate trips over the last few years. He had this to say about his experiences: “One of my favourite things about Royal Hills is that it’s a place where you can get away from absolutely everything else. It