Thanks to Paul Meacher for getting me to dig for footage of the Animal House vert ramp, beacuse it led to this- A bit more of one of the days I was with Dave while shooting what ended up being his "Firsthand" for Fuel TV back in 2007ish.
Cheesy Hundertmark from Germany gets the cover of FAT-'zine issue 30. Also on the cover in small video grab pics is Ian Morris doing a humonguous rail in our hometown back in 1994. It was a good year. Ice Money popped up in Cologne and later in Munich, Germany and England. Even in the Lageja ad!
The Editorial is still accurate. I do have a car now though. Free stickers this time from KDL, BigBoy, Busy P and GT. Huge new section. I hope to see some of these guys in Vegas next week at the Nora Cup.
At the Trierer Cup we almost got blown away by Hurrican Ike. The tent took off but the Chevy stayed on the floor. Paul Osicka got an interview that starts on page 22. AK Helmond race report. Freestyle World's in Cologne.
The real world's, none of that LG fake World Championships stuff. VANS Cup in Amsterdam. Dam right!
Wateringen trails report by Petrik de Heus. Bartman comic by Deamer. Magazine interviews with Marco Massei, and Freedom BMX.
The 1994 FAT-JAM was one of the best ones. Read the report on pages 49-54.
De Bokkelulle went on tour. We organized a BMX museum in Helmond in 1994. Imagine how old that
Watch the spoiler-free, recap highlights of Dave Mirra BMX Park Best Trick at X Games 2022!
Guess who took the top spot in Dave Mirra’s BMX Park Best Trick at X Games 2021? Watch and see.
UK BMX Vert Series - Do It For Dave Mirra BMX Comp, Skaterham Skatepark, UK, 2020 Mirra footage from Mike O'Connell
With the sad and untimely passing of one of the biggest names in bmx history I thought I should put out some rare old footage I filmed of Dave on UK soil. Filmed this in August 1993 at King of Concrete, Southsea skatepark. He came , saw and conquered. Took home a Guinness World record too for highest air- and most riders say that halfpipe is hard to ride.
Watch the FULL BROADCAST of Dave Mirra's BMX Park Best Trick that just went down LIVE at X Games Minneapolis 2019.
X GAMES 2018 - DAVE MIRRA BEST TRICK HIGHLIGHTS. It's cool that the Dave Mirra Best Trick is turning into its own event of sorts. Alex Hiam got an invite to come join the party and he most definitely did not disappoint. For those about to ask, Pat pulled his 540 whip on a "for the fans" 4th attempt and didn't count.
Sports Community Comes Together to Honor Late BMX Icons Dave Mirra and Kevin Robinson With a Benefit for Their Children. Silent Auction with 100% Net Proceeds to Benefit Education Funds for Both Families; Minnesota’s Supercross Hero Ryan Dungey and BMX Legend Mat Hoffman Among Those Attending. The action sports world lost two incredibly talented and iconic BMX athletes within two years of one another. Dave Mirra, who passed in February 2016, and Kevin Robinson, December 2017, were adored by fans from around the world, but none more than their wives and their children. On Wednesday, July 18th, in downtown Minneapolis - home of the X Games - the benefit will bring together
"Remembering Mirra" documents the life, legacy and influence of BMX legend Dave Mirra. April 4, 1974 - February 4, 2016 The full episode, which features dialogue from Steve Swope, Ryan Nyquist and Daniel Dhers, originally aired as part of ABC's World of X Games in 2016.