Fabio Wibmer
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Whipmer Flipmer |
| Born | 30 June 1995 Oberpeischlach, Kals am Großglockner, Austria |
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Red Bull, Canyon Sick! |
| Discipline | Street trials Mountain biking |
| Role | Rider |
Fabio Wibmer (born 30 June 1995) is an Austrian cyclist and YouTuber who mainly practices street trials, as well as downhill mountain biking. He is best known for his online street trials videos, which are comparable to those by Danny MacAskill. He is sponsored by energy drink company Red Bull.[1] He won the national downhill mountain biking championships in 2016. He is also the co-founder of the bicycle marketplace Bikeflip, launched in Innsbruck in 2021 together with Andrea Maranelli and Nikolai Holder.[2][3]
Wibmer runs the "Sick! Series" brand of clothing, which creates cycling gear and accessories, among other items.[4] He also performs live shows showcasing street trials as part of the "Drop and Roll" team founded by Danny MacAskill, along with Duncan Shaw, Ali Clarkson, and John Langlois.[5][6]
As of December 2023, Wibmer's YouTube channel, which was created in 2008, has over 7.7 million subscribers and 1.5 billion views.[7] His most viewed upload is 2019's "Wibmer's Law",[8] with 258 million views, followed by "Urban Freeride lives",[9] with 257 million views.
Videos (Selection)
| Date | Title | Location | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2014 | Paris Is My Playground | Paris | ||
| December 2014 | Osttirol Is My Playground | East Tyrol | Filmed by Hannes Berger; Music by The Family Crest (The Headwinds & Love Don't Go) and Early Morning Rebel (Hold On) | |
| December 2015 | Fabiolous Escape | East Tyrol | Filmed by Hannes Berger | |
| November 2016 | Out Of Mind | Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Leogang | Filmed by Manuel Nguyen | |
| November 2016 | Riding a bike on a 200 m high rail | Kölnbreinsperre, Maltakraftwerke | Entry for the GoPro Of The World Contest | |
| April 2017 | Urban Freeride Lives | Salzburg | Filmed by Hannes Berger | |
| July 2017 | Urban Freeride Lives in Vienna | Vienna | Filmed by Manuel Nguyen; Music by The Phantoms (Take The World & Can't Get Enough) | |
| September 2017 | Riding down the Dolomites | Dolomites | Filmed by Stephan Senfter; Music by Here and Now (Energy) | |
| April 2018 | Fabiolous Escape 2 | Saalbach-Hinterglemm | Filmed by Alex Meliss; Music by Audionetwork.com | |
| September 2019 | Wibmer’s Law – Fabio Wibmer | Austria | Music by Sounds of Red Bull (Come Alive) | |
| December 2019 | Urban Freeride Lives 3 | Lyon & Paris | Filmed by Manuel Nguyen & Hannes Berger; Music by Oh The Larceny (Blood Is Rebel) | |
| January 2020 | Israel Is My Playground – Fabio Wibmer | Israel | Filmed by Aleksander Osmalek, Lukas Faltenbacher, Ohad Nir and Hannes Berger | |
| May 2020 | Home Office – Fabio Wibmer | Austria | Produced by Sick Cinema | |
| November 2022 | GTB Video Game | France | Produced by Sick Cinema | |
| July 2023 | Urban Freeride lives Chile | Chile | Produced by Sick Cinema | |
| January 2024 | The Streif | Austria, Streif | Produced by Sick Cinema |
References
- ^ "Fabio Wibmer - Red Bull Athlete Profile". redbull.com. Red Bull GmbH. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
- ^ "Da campioni sportivi a imprenditori: Maranelli, Wibmer e Holder fondano Bikeflip". Provincia autonoma di Trento (Ufficio Stampa). 4 May 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
- ^ "Maranelli, Wibmer and Holder found Bikeflip". 365mountain bikes. 27 November 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
- ^ "Sick Series Online Shop". Sick by Fabio Wibmer (in German). Retrieved 2023-07-06.
- ^ Danny MacAskill - This is Drop and Roll, retrieved 2023-07-06
- ^ "Team". Drop and Roll. Retrieved 2023-07-06.
- ^ "Fabio Wibmer". YouTube. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
- ^ Wibmer's Law
- ^ Urban Freeride lives