Danny MacAskill

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The inspirational story of mountain bike hero Martyn Ashton

Next summer's event will see the world’s top cyclists compete over 11 days in 13 different championships from indoor and track to BMX. Picture: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.complaceholder image

Glasgow studio behind Danny MacAskill videos wins cycling championship contract

Danny MacAskill spent several weeks filming his new video, Postcard from San Francisco. Picture: Dave Mackisonplaceholder image

Danny MacAskill reveals new video shot on streets of San Francisco

Findlay Farquharson during the filming of Will Gardner & Charlie Wood's ski film, Grounded PIC: Will Gardner/Charlie Woodplaceholder image

From surf movies to bothy books: a vintage year for outdoor culture

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Why new film The Ultimate Run is like watching Danny MacAskill on skis

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Base jumping off a Scottish mountain vs a nice cup of tea – Scotsman comment

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Danny MacAskill reveals hopes of buying a farm to convert into a filmmaking hub

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Danny MacAskill heads to Blackpool Beach for his new film

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New film reveals how Danny MacAskill made The Slabs on Skye

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MacAskill's daredevil cycling a wonderful advert for Scotland – Scotsman comment

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Watch: Danny MacAskill unveils dramatic new video filmed on Skye mountain slabs

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Eddie Redmayne backs Fringe recovery campaign

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Danny MacAskill on a decade cycling to the top

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Fringe reviews: Erth's Dinosaur Zoo | Danny MacAskill's Drop and Roll Live

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Tricks easier than walking with broken knee says Danny MacAskill

Danny MacAskill made his Fringe debut this year in the Drop & Roll Show on the Meadows before suffering a knee injury.placeholder image

Stunt superstar Danny MacAskill ordered to 'rest and recover' after Edinburgh Fe...

Scottish star cyclist Danny MacAskill made his Fringe debut. Picture: Jane Barlowplaceholder image

Brian Ferguson: Edinburgh Festival Diary

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Danny MacAskill urges his fans to put down their phones and 'get into the real w...

Daisy Thomson was just two years of age when most of her scenes in Danny MacAskill's new film were shot.placeholder image

Watch as Danny MacAskill takes two-year-old on whirlwind adventure around Scotla...

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Scottish stunt cyclist Danny MacAskill promises fans ‘awesome’ Edinburgh Fringe ...

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Stunt cyclist Danny MacAskill to thrill Edinburgh Festival Fringe crowds inside ...

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Danny MacAskill to stage his own Fringe show

Cut Media founder Stu Thomson (left) with cyclist and long-time collaborator Danny MacAskillplaceholder image

Glasgow agency Cut Media set to triple in size and up global work

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Brian Ferguson: Celtic Connections is raising the bar

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Celtic Connections review: Bothy Culture and Beyond, Hydro, Glasgow

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Music preview: Jim Gilchrist picks his Celtic Connections highlights

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Celtic Connections preview: what do you get when you cross Danny MacAskill with ...

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Arts preview of 2018: Fiona Shepherd on the year ahead in pop

Skye electronica Niteworks have been commissioned to come up with a nine-minute sequence to be matched to pyrotechnics at Hogmanay in Edinburgh.placeholder image

Skye band Niteworks to rock around the clock at Edinburgh's Hogmanay

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Line-up revealed for 25th Celtic Connections festival

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Video: Stunt cyclist Danny MacAskill has tallied up over £1m

Danny MacAskill performs a daredevil ride, blocking Tim Henmans efforts to play tennis at Wimbledon. Picture: HSBC Sportplaceholder image

Biker Danny MacAskill joins tennis stars for Wimbledon stunt

Danny MacAskill's 2014 film The Ridge saw him climb to 3,200ftplaceholder image

Cyclists warned off copying Danny MacAskill after Skye rescue

Danny MacAskill after his controversial motorbike ride on Skye mountain. Picture: Danny MacAskill Facebookplaceholder image

Scots bike hero Danny MacAskill sparks row over latest stunt

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VisitScotland bid to attract millennial Scots to traditional music

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Scotsman launches 200 Voices website

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Danny Macaskill: Scotland's biggest YouTube star

Danny MacAskill filmed a video for Red Bull at the Playboy Mansion in Beverley Hills.placeholder image

Danny MacAskill admits 'honest mistake' over Playboy Mansion visit

Danny MacAskill gets ready to begin his wee day out. Picture: Fred Murray/Red Bullplaceholder image

Danny MacAskill on facing fear, his love of Skye and his Wee Day Out

Danny MacAskill gets ready to begin his wee day out. Picture: Fred Murray/Red Bullplaceholder image

Video: Danny MacAskill returns with incredible Wee Day Out clip

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Danny MacAskill plans stunt video on Forth Rail Bridge

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Video: Watch the new VisitScotland TV advert

STUNT cyclist Danny MacAskill, Hollywood actor Alan Cumming, hip hop stars Young Fathers and Kelpies creator Andy Scott have been recruited for Scotland's first...

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Danny MacAskill goes to Gran Canaria for latest stunt video

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Danny MacAskill unveils rock-themed ‘Drop and Roll’ stunt film

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Ski-Scotland unveils breathtaking tourism video

Scottish Cyclings chief executive Craig Burn wants to increase its members to 50,000. Picture: Jamie Nicolsonplaceholder image

Interview: Craig Burn on Scottish Cycling’s influence

Danny MacAskill prepares for his early morning ride in Glasgow city centre. Picture: Contributedplaceholder image

Stunt cyclist Danny MacAskill rides in Glasgow

Danny MacAskill promotes The Fort William UCI Mountain Bike World Cup (6-7 June) by jumping over Highland cows. Picture: Hemediaplaceholder image

Stunt cyclist Danny MacAskill jumps over cows

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Danny MacAskill tells how to conquer fear cycle

Danny MacAskill performs stunts during last months solar eclipse at the Quirrang on Skye. Picture: Rutger Pauwplaceholder image

Daredevil Danny MacAskill finally tastes fear

Danny MacAskill jumping at The Quirrang on the Isle of Skye during the solar eclipse. Picture: Rutger Pauwplaceholder image

Danny MacAskill’s stunning solar eclipse bike shot

CalMac's Caledonian Isles docks at Brodick. Picture: Ian Rutherfordplaceholder image

CalMac ferries to provide taste of local culture

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‘Scientific fact’ should decide fracking policy

Danny MacAskill's video The Ridge was watched by millions of people worldwide. Picture: TSPLplaceholder image

Danny MacAskill video boosts cycling in Scotland

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Volcanoes hailed as Scotland’s new rock stars

Danny MacAskill's latest stunt. Picture: PAplaceholder image

Danny MacAskill does loop-the-loop at London Eye

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wireplaceholder image

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

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Yousaf: Growing popular support for Yes the only way to Scottish independence

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SNP MP cleared of bullying Nadine Dorries

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