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The topic of mountain biking, and especially downhill, is becoming more and more popular in Germany. Thus, numerous YouTubers and influencers can also profit from the hype around the topic. This was also experienced by the German channel “Lukas Knopf”, which was able to significantly increase its own popularity in recent years.

Generally speaking, “Lukas Knopf” is a German mountain bike YouTuber, who can convince in his videos mainly with his hobby and his very good skills. This is already to be taken from his channel banner on which beside his name “Pro MTB Rider” is written. MTB” stands for mountain bike.

The real name of the operator and protagonist of the channel “Lukas Knopf” is also Lukas Knopf. Lukas Knopf was born on 21 June 1996 and is thus just 24 years old and comes from the Saxon city of Chemnitz. A unique thing about him and his channel is that he tries to appeal to a very broad audience. In doing so, he is not afraid to cross international borders either. This is already apparent after a look at the channel information of the channel “Lukas Knopf”, which is written in English. This allows him to reach a larger audience for his channel. However, his videos are already from the beginning, not in English but in German published. Furthermore, it is a great feature of the channel “Lukas Knopf” that he publishes exclusively mountain bike videos on his channel. There are relatively few other channels in this genre, making its own growth potential very high due to very low competition.

Already on 09 February 2010, the then just 14 year old Lukas founded his own YouTube channel. The first video on the channel appeared, however, as of today, only a few months later on July 06, 2010 and was titled: “My first Barspins”. Already this video showed a mountain bike video how to imagine them. In this video he showed footage of his first tricks.

However, it’s also important to note that in the early days of his channel, Luke was still posting videos on his channel relatively irregularly. Despite this, he was able to steadily increase his fame which also led to him taking his YouTube channel and videos more seriously and thus actively posting videos on his channel. It is also remarkable how much he increased the quality of his videos over time.

If you take a look at the “Lukas Knopf” canal today, you will see that little is left of the canal’s beginnings. Admittedly, the theme of mountain biking has remained. However, he managed to significantly increase Serviceh his subscriber base and the quality of his videos. Today, his channel already has well over 417,000 subscribers. Every week he also releases several new videos on his YouTube channel.