Doug Parsons
Motocross/ Freestyle Rider
Buckeye | United States
Skills
No information
Interests
-marketing
-management
-press management
-demo/ sponsorship negotiations
Industries
Moto & Powersports
In my own words
— Doug25 years of professional Motocross, created, produced, directed action sports tv shows for fuel tv, red bull
Trajectory
Jan 1988 — Now
Motocross/ Freestyle Rider · Doug Parsons Motocross
•Professional Rider Since 1996
•Freerider
•Concept Creator
•Event Production
•Buildouts
•Film/TV/Photo Shoot Productions
Jan 2013 — Dec 2017
Taublieb Films · Freelancer
Helping put the pieces together for "Hellfire" the untold story of FMX.
•Categorizing transcripts to outline beats.
•Scene soundbite layout.
•Soundbite teaser layout.
Jan 2012 — Dec 2015
XGames.com Writer · Freelancer
Deliver current and appealing content for the FMX fan base on Xgames.com
Idea creation:
•Planning
•Coordinating
•Athlete Relations
•Direct
•Produce
•On Air Talent
•Written and Video
Jan 2013 — Jan 2014
Monster Energy Writer · Freelancer
Idea creation:
•Planning
•Coordinating
•Athlete Relations
•Direct
•Produce
•Written and Video
Apr 2013 — Aug 2013
X Games/ MXI · X Games judge and athlete invite consultant
Consulted on athlete invites and judge selection process.
Mar 2007 — Mar 2007
The Dirt Bike Quarter Pipe · Parsons& Co
This was a signature obstacle style course event.
After seeing the "Danny Way Mega Ramp" at X Games, I decided to create the quarter pipe version for dirt bikes.
Since it's inception, it has been in every X Games, Dew Tour, and X Fighters Competition.
Duties Included:
•Idea creation
•Planning
•Coordinating
•Course design
•Contest format outline
•Athlete relations
Mar 2007 — Mar 2007
Consulting For Media Event Production · Marshall Media, Inc
Marshall Media was experimenting with online live event production.
I was hired to create the event "The Dirt Bike Quarter Pipe" to test there new media platform.
It aired on Fuel TV's M80 Series.
Duties Included:
•Idea creation
•Planning
•Coordinating
•Course design
•Contest format outline
•Athlete relations
Apr 2004 — Dec 2007
The Red Bull Ride to the Hills · J&D Productions
Co Created and Produced the "Red Bull Ride To The Hills."
Aired on NBC's Jeep Series Adventures show and a one hour Fuel TV episode.
Duties Included:
•Idea creation
•Planning
•Coordinating
•Course design
•Contest format outline
•Athlete relations
Jun 2006 — Jun 2006
Park Fmx · Parsons& Co
Park Fmx was a concept I created for Fuel TV where the competitors competed in a 1 lap format around a freestyle motocross track.
A concept similar to this later became known as Speed& Style at the X Games, Dew Tour events.
Duties Included:
•Idea creation
•Planning
•Coordinating
•Course design
•Contest format outline
•Athlete relations
Activity
Education history
Washington High School
High School | 1994 - 1997
