Meet Danny MacAskill (BMX super dude)
See the flying Scotsman in action and find out more about the fearless dare devil.

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Dan the man
Danny MacAskill - born 23 December 1985 - is an amazing Scottish trials cyclist, from the Isle of Skye. He works professionally as a street trials pro rider for Inspired Bicycles Ltd.
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YouTube sensation
The world first met Danny MacAskill in 2009 when he uploaded a video of his stunt biking on YouTube - today's it been watched more than 28 million times.
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Action man
Danny has also worked in Hollywood as a stunt man.
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Retro tracks
Danny's short film MacAskill’s Imaginate was inspired by the games and toys as a wee bairn. Rubik's cube anyone?
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Patience needed
MacAskill's Imaginate took two years to make and some shots took up to 300 shots to get just right.
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OUCH
Danny's injuries include: Broken right wrist, fractured knee, dislocated fingers, torn spinal disc, broken collarbone (three times in six months!)
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Look familiar?
Think you recognise Danny from elsewhere? He's also appeared in adverts for Volkswagen, in a music video for the band Doves and on an advert for a job agency.