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DaeTrip

Mar 2024 by Route One

What do you get if you cross the artistic brilliance of Atlantic Drift, a nod the legendary concept of Rodney vs Daewon and whole heap of unfathomable magic from the feet of Bristolian parkour enthusiast Mike Arnold? adidas' DaeTrip, that's what!

Essentially a project that, in the wrong hands, could have ended up more than a little disjointed, Jacob Harris curates a Mike Arnold/Daewon Song sandwich that sees a traditional, UK based Mike part book-end an enjoyable sliver of US footage in Daewon's company.

Although markedly different in their approaches and physical stature, the grace, creativity and control our protagonist pair showcase have irrefutable parallels. In fact, one would be hard pressed to find such a seemingly disparate yet suitable match-up this side of TV's Wife-swap.

And if that reference goes over your head, just ignore us and give it a watch now - everything we've said pales into insignificance once Mike rides away from the bicycle trick at Lloyds...

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