On September 11, 2025...

FloatLife Fest hosts the annual “Rider of the Year” awards recognizing standout individuals in the sport. These awards feature nominations and voting from the community.

  • Male Rider: Hayden Bolling
  • Female Rider: Zayne Carter
  • Rookie: Hazel Bueno
  • For the Sport: Austen and Mercedes Silva
  • Wipe Out: Nico Aleman (video)
  • Trick: Chris Richardson’s Mystic Flip (video)
  • Photo: Alex Mononen
  • Film: OLD TIMES by The Float Life (video)
  • Clip: Hayden Bolling (video)

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