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Get to Know Mikkel
Mikkel is a powerful (and tall) Norwegian with quintessential all-terrain freestyle abilities and classic style. Covered in tattoos, this seemingly-carefree ripper has quietly become one of the leaders in backcountry freestyle riding after a long and storied career on the competition circuit.
Catch Mikkel in Paved, a new film from Burton and Red Bull Media House.
Known For
ATV Power, big mountain freestyle, classic iconic style
Riding Style
Ex-contest rider, now backcountry/filming focused
Born / 1990
Hometown / Oslo & Iøkka, Norway
Career Highlights
🏁 Joined the Burton Smalls program at age 13
🤝 Part of the brand for 22+ years
🏔️ Proven on the Freeride Circuit, claiming the 2021 Natural Selection Tour Alaska title.
🎬 Standout rider in the upcoming Redbull x Burton film Paved
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