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Jan 2020
33m 47s

MX-Academy: Mohammed Al Balooshi

Amaeya Media
About this episode
Nearly two decades ago, jumping on a dirt bike led a young man down the path to become the UAE's athlete of the year in 2018 & set up a training center for anyone who wanted to learn the sport. So pull up a chair & join our conversation with Mohammed Al Balooshi, founder of the MX-Academy. **Credits** Hosted & produced by Chirag Desai, with support from Gaya, Abhishek Venkatasubramanian, Sukayna Kazmi & Zainab Ujjaini. Original music composed by [Reiner Erlings](https://reinererlings.com).

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