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From producing his own YouTube videos hoping to get invited to X Games, to winning X Games gold in BMX Big Air, Ryan Williams is the quintessential X Games model for chasing your dreams. Several years ago, Ryan Williams was an aspiring scooter and BMX rider that could send it over the Big Air gap on any form of transportation he could find. Then, people started asking him about X Games, but no one had seen Ryan ride the Big Air quarterpipe before. Then, he posted a video of himself hucking huge frontflip flairs and inverts, and a few weeks later, he scored an invite to X Games Minneapolis 2018. Now three gold medals deep in BMX Big Air, Ryan Williams is the new face of Big Air. Not seeing him ride X Games in 2020 has been tough, so we reached out to Ryan to see how he's doing! 1:00 What is your title? 2:00 The Hot Box Segment 5:00 Hot Box Standings 5:25 The new NBD 7:00 How do you come up with tricks? 8:16 How's 2020 going without traveling to events? 9:55 I actually rode rollerblades first. 11:20 When did you realize you could go pro? 13:25 Making scooters more legit 14:00 Meeting Travis Pastrana 16:00 Getting nervous at comps 17:40 Making noise about getting into X Games 18:54 I'm going to the X Games 19:30 Joining the BMXers at X Games 21:30 The Frontflip flair 24:00 Winning gold at X Games Sydney 26:50 X Games Shanghai 29:30 How high did I go? 33:00 X Games Minneapolis 2019 35:40 I'm not a daredevil 37:20 If I don't land straight.... 41:00 R Willy's YouTube channel 43:00 Never being satisfied 44:00 R Willy land 45:30 I still haven't talked to Tony Hawk --- Progression at its finest! X Games is your premier destination for all things action sports, music, lifestyle and everything in between. X Games has been the worldwide leader in action sports since 1995. Visit our official homepage at http://xgames.com for more coverage and highlights. SUBSCRIBE: @X Games! Check us on Social @XGames: Instagram ► https://instagram.com/xgames Twitter ► https://twitter.com/xgames Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/XGames TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@XGames Snapchat ► @xgames Thanks for watching X Games! #XGames #RWilly #RyanWilliams ]]> Sun 16 Aug 2020 04:52:03 +0200 https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/13118/r-willy-the-reward-is-worth-the-risk-x-games-podcast/ https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/13802/ryan-williams-bmx-big-air-x-games-minneapolis-2019/
Australian action sports sensation Ryan Williams dreamt of competing at X Games since he was a child. When the opportunity arose, he literally jumped at it. Now a two-time X Games gold medalist, R Willy is headed back to X Games Minneapolis 2019 with a target on his back and dreams of new tricks to land in BMX Big Air. What tricks will R Willy be going for in the comp? Let us know in the comments. R Willy competes in The Real Cost BMX Big Air at X Games Minneapolis on Friday, August 2 at 9:45 p.m. ET. SUBSCRIBE ► http://xgam.es/YouTube X Games has been spreading the shred in action sports since 1995. For more coverage and highlights visit our official homepage at http://xgames.com --------- Twitter ► https://twitter.com/xgames Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/XGames Instagram ► https://instagram.com/xgames --------- Thanks for watching X Games! ]]> Fri 19 Jul 2019 18:35:19 +0200 https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/13802/ryan-williams-bmx-big-air-x-games-minneapolis-2019/ https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/13679/bmx-big-air-medal-runs-x-games-shanghai-2019/
Watch the gold, silver and bronze medal runs from BMX Big Air at X Games Shanghai 2019, featuring Ryan Williams, Vince Byron and James Foster. SUBSCRIBE ► http://xgam.es/YouTube X Games has been spreading the shred in action sports since 1995. For more coverage and highlights visit our official homepage at http://xgames.com --------- Twitter ► https://twitter.com/xgames Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/XGames Instagram ► https://instagram.com/xgames --------- Thanks for watching X Games! ]]> Sat 01 Jun 2019 18:10:37 +0200 https://www.gnarpowpow.com/videos/13679/bmx-big-air-medal-runs-x-games-shanghai-2019/