Mike Metzger blew minds and created the future of freestyle motocross at Philadelphia 2002. The first to land a backflip on a dirt bike at X Games, the Godfather of Freestyle doubled-down and did them back-to-back. Metz stuck a no-footed backflip to capture Best Trick gold the next night and even added Step Up silver, earning Athlete of the #XGames. Of course. #XGames25 | X Games

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Mike Metzger landed the first back-to-back backflips in motorcycle history on his way to XG Philadelphia Freestyle gold. That moment changed the sport’s direction and cemented the Godfather’s place in X Games lore. | X Games