Felipe Nunes (Double Amputee) Conquers the Infamous Loop
RIDE Channel4 skaters recommend it · 4 mentions, 2019 to 2020
752K views · 7 years ago · Other
Felipe Nunes, a double amputee from Brazil and new Birdhouse team member, becomes the first adaptive skater to complete the Loop in 2019. He returns after a failed attempt a year earlier and uses a taller roll-in.
Why skaters like it
Shared in r/NewSkaters as motivation for people starting out, returning, or recovering from injury. Skaters point to it when someone doubts they can keep skating.
“This dude conquered the loop without the use of legs. The Birdman couldn't even do that! …”
u/SpeedLiving · Full comment
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What skaters said on Reddit
This dude conquered the loop without the use of legs. The Birdman couldn't even do that! Pretty cool to see him accomplish it on Ride. Felipe Nunes completes the loop [VIDEO]
Ride posted a longer video [VIDEO] of Felipe Nunes making it around the loop. Dude is pretty frickin great imo.
Just want to add to the Felipe Nunes love train. Here's a couple extra vids to peep if anyone is interested. Firing Line (LOOK AT THAT BACK TAIL!) :[VIDEO] Bangin! (The Berrics) : [VIDEO] Conquering the Loop : [VIDEO]