Circle of Balance Rider: Yohei Uchino from Japan

Let’s check the next Japanese COB competitor. It’s JoMoPro winner Yohei Uchino!

When did you start riding and what made you start? 11 years ago. I showed up by accident at a BMX Jam instead of a skateboard tournament!

What’s your riding style? A style that incorporates and inspires the crowd!
Any big influences? Kotaro Tanaka, and my Dad.

What’s your killer move? Spinning. Lots of spinning!!!

How’s the flatland environment in your country? The best in the world.

What was the highlight of your career? World Circuit 2012 JOMO PRO 1st place, King of Ground Round 2 Kobe 1st place, G-SHOCK REAL TOUGHNESS 2012 SENDAI 1st place.

What is Red Bull Circle of Balance to you? A Big, Bad Festival!!!