Age: 21
Height: 5'10
Home: Cheltenham, UK
Discipline: DH and Freeride
Sponsors: Troy Lee Designs UK, Burgtec, crankbrothers UK and DadCamTV
Ride: Size Large Druid SLX and size Medium Dreadnought Custom
Social: @billyspurway
Short bio about what you do for a living:
Currently unemployed as I have just returned from a winter season in Austria!
What kind of riding do you typically do?
Love a good mix of things from steep tech to big jumps! Have such a good mixture of stuff local to me pretty spoiled!
What does your dream trail look like?
If you remember the Cruz fest line from 2016 that’s probably what my dream line would look like! Also champery world cup track probably one of the favourite I’ve ever ridden!
What kind of music do you listen to?
Not crazy about music just like keeping it fresh been listening to this dope play list recently Thrasher King of the road s2, it’s loaded up with bangers!
What does a typical day look like for you?
If lockdown wasn’t limiting what we can do my usual non working day wound be wake up do a little yoga, go for a ride maybe build something then after probably got for an evening skate or ride the BMX! That’s the usually summer day
How did you get into riding?
Started probably around 10years ago, just like bombing round the woods with my mates scraping little jumps in seeing who can go the biggest! Not much has changed really haha
What are your strengths?
Probably like Getting creative on and of the bike! Holding on in sketchy situations!
What are your weaknesses?
Manuals, Kinda clumsy, paper work!
What are your plans for 2021?
Ride bikes, build tracks, make sick videos, hopefully hit up some events if they happen! Then have a good time with all my homies!
Who or what inspires you?
Definitely just Riding with my friend watching everyone progress and get supper pumped on the session that’s what I live for!!
What do you enjoy outside of biking?
Skating and snowboarding!
What's your favorite motto or saying?
Ride fast die last!
What's your Pet Peeve?
Dog poo! Littering at the trails! Tiktok!
What gets you stoked?
Same again just riding with my friends watching everyone getting stoked pushing each other to go bigger, learning new things, hit a turn faster and faster! That’s what gets me stoked!!
Favorite food?
Cheese and apple sandwiches always go well!
Any weird routines or superstitions?
If I’m ever felling kinda sketchy or nervous about hitting something I always say in my head Touch wood then knock on a tree hahah kinda strange!
Favorite non-bike website?
Thrasher magazine!