Double Backloop Spin

The double backloop spin with Axel Gerard

A double rotation: in the double backloop spin (double palau), the rider performs two full rotations under the wing. Here, Axel Gerard demonstrates the trick at the 2025 World Cup tour stop in Fuerteventura.

July 4, 2026 © WING DAILY | text: Jürgen Schall | photos/graphics: fuerteventura-worldcup.org | translation: DE

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