Colten motored out for his final run and his last chance of claiming a medal and in true Colten Moore fashion, dismounted his sled and began playing to the crowd. What happened next was truly something out of a video game. Caleb came back onto the course and Colten latched himself to the back of Caleb as they approached the ramp for one final run. The announcers couldn't believe what they were seeing and as the brothers executed a perfect tandem backflip, Colten threw in an indian air off the back of the sled just for good measure.
No one saw it coming and no one could believe what they had just witnessed. As "nubes" they had to release videos and give away what they were attempting and at least prove enough competency to compete against guys like Heath Frisby and Justin Hoyer.
They brought flips, the flying squirrel and several body varials, like the motocross inspired Volt and Carolla, neither of which had ever been tried at WX. In fact, the first time Caleb had ever tried the Carolla at all was in his second Best Trick run. He crashed but scored honorary hero points for being gutsy.
The duo will have a little more practice this year but not much more. ATV freestyle is a small club and the brothers are two of the best, traveling worldwide to 20 to 25 demos a year with a group called the Bomb Squad. He had to ask the promoters for two weekends off so he could practice. Still, they're confident they can each bring fresh material.
Denver Broncos. Top Spots. Marshall Fire Victims Sort Through Debris Nearly two weeks after the Marshall Fire, residents are still reeling from the enormous impact it's having on their lives. Denver News. He won four Winter X Games medals, including a bronze last season when his younger brother, Colten, captured gold. Caleb Moore died from his injuries suffered in a crash Jan.
Caleb Moore was attempting a backflip in the freestyle event in Aspen when the skis on his pound snowmobile caught the lip of the landing area, sending him flying over the handlebars. Moore landed face first into the snow with his snowmobile rolling over him. Moore stayed down for quite some time, before walking off with help and going to a hospital to treat a concussion.
Moore developed bleeding around his heart and was flown to a hospital in Grand Junction for surgery. The family later said that Moore, of Krum, Texas, also had a complication involving his brain.
Colten Moore was injured in a separate crash that same night. He suffered a separated pelvis in the spill. The family said in a statement they were grateful for all the prayers and support they have received from people around the world. X Games officials expressed their condolences and said Moore, a four-time X Games medalist, would be remembered "for his natural passion for life and his deep love for his family and friends.
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