Larry Linkogle

Larry Linkogle, known as Link, is a professional freestyle motocross rider born on February 12, 1977 in Orange, California, and the co-founder and owner of Metal Mulisha, LLC. He is regarded as a founder of freestyle motocross. He began riding motorcycles in the desert at age eleven, became a professional at sixteen and won the AMA Amateur National Supercross Series in 1993. Metal Mulisha began when Linkogle, Nathan Fletcher and Trigg Gumm formed the group, which practised at a freestyle course built at his childhood home. In 1996 he won the first freestyle motocross event, at Castaic Lake, California. On May 5, 2005, at Queensland Raceway in Australia, he set the 250cc long distance jump record of 255.4 feet, and he has appeared in feature films as a stuntman.