Nitro Circus’ Jed Mildon Lands First BMX Quad Backflip

July 14, 2015

Travis Pastrana’s Nitro Circus crew continues to push boundaries many of us never knew existed.

Their most recent feat boggles the mind, even while watching it unfold on video — The world’s first BMX quad backflip.

Uploaded just days ago, the video already has over 3 million views at the time of this writing. And it’s incredibly captivating, showing several attempts before the successful run by Jed Mildon, some of them resulting in very concerning injuries.

Josh Helmuth is the editor of CraveOnline Sports.

Josh is originally from the small berg of Arthur, Ill, proudly the Amish capital of the state. It also has one hell of a pumpkin patch.

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