Biography
Matt Jones isn’t just a mountain biker—he’s a full-blown freeride wizard with a huge personality and a knack for sending it bigger and cleaner than most. Hailing from the UK, Matt made a name for himself by throwing down insane runs at some of the world’s most prestigious events, including the Crankworx series, Darkfest, and many more major events on the FMB World Tour. But he’s not just about competitions—his YouTube content is next-level, giving fans an unfiltered look at the life of a pro rider, packed with wild challenges, huge sends, and the occasional crash (or two).
Career Highlights
- 2016: Earned a wildcard entry to Red Bull Joyride
- 2017: 3rd place at Crankworx Rotorua Slopestyle
- 2017: Winner of the FMB World Tour Best Trick Award
- 2018–Present: Joined the Marin Bikes family
- 2020–Present: Turned his backyard into the ultimate freeride playground
- Almost 1M YouTube followers
Riding Style & Influence
If there’s one thing Matt is known for, it’s pushing boundaries. Whether he’s stomping huge double flips, launching cork 720’s, or dreaming up some never been seen before shenanigans, his riding is a perfect blend of tech, style, and pure send-it energy. Oh, and let’s not forget the insane DIY features he builds—because why ride normal trails when you can design your own?
Off the Bike
Matt’s not just a beast on two wheels—he’s also a content king. His YouTube channel is packed with next-level riding, behind-the-scenes action, and enough adrenaline to make your palms sweat. He’s teamed up with brands like Red Bull, GoPro, and Marin Bikes to keep the stoke levels high and help take MTB to the next generation.
Fun Facts
- Loves sending backflip combos like it’s no big deal
- Built a ridiculous trick jump line in his own backyard
- Has a twin brother, Jono Jones, who also shreds
- Always cooking up wild new ideas to keep fans on their toes
Whether he’s competing, filming, or just getting sendy in his backyard, Matt Jones is one of the most creative and influential riders on the planet—and he’s just getting started
Checkout his YouTube Channel.
