Sven Boekhorst Discusses Cityhopper World
from Wheel Scene » Wheel Scene | Wheel Scene on 18 Nov 2015

Sven Boekhorst‘s blading accolades pretty much speak for themselves. He has won numerous major competitions throughout his career, including multiple X Games gold medals, and in 2000 he accomplished the illusive triple crown by taking gold at X Games, Gravity Games and the ASA World Championships. In fact, it would probably be easier to list the international events that he hasn’t won in his 20-plus years of professional blading. Alongside his stunning competitive career, the Dutchman features as a character in video game Aggressive Inline and in 2012 he received his long overdue debut pro skate from boot sponsor Rollerblade. He has also been actively doing his part to create more exposure for blading with his urban competition series Mind The Gap. Boekhorst has taken a step back from competitive rollerblading, but his professionalism and productivity are at an all time high. The same year as his pro skate release, Boekhorst unveiled Cityhopper, an ambitious video project that encompassed 30 famous landmarks across the Netherlands and, combined with a portable Red Bull ramp, created some truly epic moments in blading history. Two years later, Boekhorst raised the bar once again with Cityhopper Europe, which visited London, Paris, Barcelona, Brussels and […]

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