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Bayo Olukotun

BIRTHRIGHT: A SHORT SCREENPLAY

The following screenplay is based on an event I attended back in 2012 while working as journalist in the motocross industry. As a…

6 min readNov 2, 2020

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BIRTHRIGHT: A SHORT SCREENPLAY

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Bayo Olukotun

Mountain Bikes Amok: 2018 Red Bull Rampage

The temperature is 45 degrees in the early morning shade, but that will soon change when the sun crests over the mountaintop plateau. A…

4 min readNov 6, 2018

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Mountain Bikes Amok: 2018 Red Bull Rampage

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Bayo Olukotun

The Return of the Rampage

At the footsteps of Zion National Park sits a small crowd of hardcore mountain bikers. Most are just here to help or simply spectate, but…

3 min readOct 26, 2018

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The Return of the Rampage

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Bayo Olukotun

Red Bull Joins Climate Change Convo via Biking in “North of Nightfall”

Mountain biking is not a difficult subject to broach. Generally there are two standpoints: you’re into it, or you’re not. Either way, the…

6 min readJun 5, 2018

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Red Bull Joins Climate Change Convo via Biking in “North of Nightfall”

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Bayo Olukotun

Motocross Over: MX Gear Has Bled Over to Pop Culture

As a lifelong motocross fan, I’ve been witness to it for 30 years. What is the “it” I am referring to? Crossover. More specifically the…

6 min readMay 10, 2018

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Motocross Over: MX Gear Has Bled Over to Pop Culture

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Bayo Olukotun

Monster Energy Supercross: The Official Videogame — It’s Official and It’s Super!

Motocross is not the most popular sport in the world…not by a long shot. When I was growing up, frothing at the mouth for anything…

9 min readMar 16, 2018

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Monster Energy Supercross: The Official Videogame — It’s Official and It’s Super!

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Bayo Olukotun

The Winter Olympics Need Some Crashed Ice

The 2018 Winter Olympics just concluded, meaning the world will wait another four years to observe some obscure frozen water sports. As…

6 min readMar 2, 2018

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The Winter Olympics Need Some Crashed Ice

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Bayo Olukotun

Fred Armisen is Creepy AF and Funny as Hell in “The Last Man On Earth”

Fred Armisen as Karl in “The Last Man on Earth” is scary, hilarious and is giving Sir Anthony Hopkins a run for his money.

4 min readJan 26, 2018

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Fred Armisen is Creepy AF and Funny as Hell in “The Last Man On Earth”

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Bayo Olukotun

One of a Kind: 2017 Red Bull Rampage in Pictures

On a day in late October, a lone mountain biker points his wheels straight down a desolate bluff in southern Utah. Within one pump of the…

7 min readNov 10, 2017

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One of a Kind: 2017 Red Bull Rampage in Pictures

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Bayo Olukotun

In Photos: New Jersey Supercross

Supercross racing in 2017 has been a roller coaster ride and fans just experienced the biggest loop yet in New Jersey. When championship…

5 min readMay 2, 2017

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In Photos: New Jersey Supercross

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Bayo Olukotun

Bayo Olukotun

Freelance photographer/writer. Published on Huffington Post, RedBull.com and more. Loves coffee, dirt bikes and beer but is perplexed by the IPA craze.

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