The Physical Performance Show

10: Luke Webb - Australia's first Red Bull Crashed Ice athlete


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In this episode of The Physical Performance Show I have a fire-side chat with Redbull Crashed Ice Athlete, Luke 'AussieCrasher' Webb - Australia's first Red Bull Crashed Ice athlete.

Listen in as we delve into the fo!llowing:

  • What is Ice Crash Downhill?
  • What is the history and how did the sport start? 
  • Redbull is the major sponsor behind the sport
  • How did you come across the sport and how did you start to do it?
  • Have you ever been on ice skates previously?
  • When did you first set skate on an ice crash course?
  • Describe the course in New Brunswick?
  • How Luke reached the top 64 in February 2016
  • What is the crushed ice tour?
  • Are Crushed Ice Athletes full time athletes or do they work as well?
  • When does the next competition start?
  • How Luke got championship points to get into the next tour.
  • Luke's full time job is as a Chemical Metallurgy Engineer, what do you do in Metallurgy?
  • What does your training look like?
  • How Luke trains in Australia (a hot climate)
  • Why Rollerblading on a BMX track makes great training
  • Has there been a period in your career where your training has waned?
  • What does your family think of the sport?
  • What Sports Luke played growing up?
  • How Luke got sponsorship?
  • Luke is the top ranked athlete in Australia.
  • The sport is looking at becoming an Olympic Sport
  • Why the St Paul Track was the most extreme
  • Why Luke Skated Hard and Landed Hard!
  • The Top Speeds are 65 to 75km per hour.
  • Why Luke wants to be his best self!
  • What are the other extreme sports that inspire you?
  • What is on Luke's sporting bucket list?

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