VIDEO shows the appalling moment a pit bike fanatic fell over a cliff edge and crashed to his death. Mikhail Blumenfeld, 38, a married dad-of-two, appeared to lose his footing and overbalanced on a ridge above the Black Sea in Russia. East2WestMikhail Blumenfeld appeared to lose his footing and overbalanced on a ridge[/caption] His fatal fall down the 330ft drop was filmed by another biker. He slowed and looked down the cliff before suddenly falling while his bike remained on the rocky path he had been riding. His friend Sergey Chernobay told Gazeta.Ru: “For more than ten years we rode together. “He lived for it, loved it very much, constantly testing himself with difficult extreme climbs. READ MORE ON RUSSIA VLAD HUMBLED Putin's 8 biggest Ukraine humiliations, from sunk warship to Kherson retreat VLAD'S BUTCHERS Russian conscript beaten to death with a sledgehammer after joining Ukraine “But this time he stumbled. He was not a beginner. He was a professional in his field. It was an accident. His widow, Julia, 37, said: “He has been doing this sport since he was 14. He was very fond of extreme sports, had a lot of experience. “He knew how to ride very well. I don’t know how it happened.” Tributes were paid to Mikhail on media with one person saying: “He was a good guy. How unfair life is. RIP.” Another said: “It’s so sad when life stops because of a small oversight.”