For aspiring college students, Spratt says seeing someone who left their neighborhood, attended an HBCU in the South, and became successful is inspiring. It shows them that they can do it, too.

By Ed Spratt. Red Bull Hardline Tasmania opened the 2025 season in incredible style as the dust, jumps and rocks made for a thrilling conclusion to a great week of racing at Maydena Bike Park.

For aspiring college students, Spratt says seeing someone who left their neighborhood, attended an HBCU in the South, and became successful is inspiring. It shows them that they can do it, too.