Frontside 1080

Drone shot with Axel Gerard

Aerial shot of a frontside 1080 by Axel Gerard in Fuerteventura, edited in slow motion and shown for both directions of the jump. Using a drone allows you to get up close to the action and show the sequence of movements from a different perspective.

June 18, 2026 © WING DAILY | text: Jürgen Schall | photos/graphics: fuerteventura-worldcup.org | translation: DE

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