Until 18

Born and raised in Petrópolis near Rio de Janeiro, Henrique Avancini got his first bike at the age of eight – this was the starting point for the XCO racer who was to become one of the world’s best.

We take a look at the career of Brazilian skate sensation Yndiara Asp, as she reflects on her choices and the life she left behind to pursue her sports career.

For Dawid Godziek it was a choice between bike riding and coal mining. He, his brother and grandfather look back at the decisions that have led to him winning BMX and MTB titles at the highest level.