Rim Nakamura started riding at a very young age as his father was also a BMX lifer and showed him the ropes. The last few years Rim has skyrocketed to the top (sometimes literally) and is the main candidate to represent Japan at the 2020 Olympic Games if you ask me. Rim recently was in Eindhoven, Netherlands to ride the 040BMXPARK (Area51). We met up, took some photos and fired over some questions. Let's see what makes the BMX-er from Kyoto tick.
Name: Rim Nakamura
Age: 17
Hometown: Kyoto, Japan
Sponsors: REDBULL, SUBROSA, OAKLEY, G-shock, VISA, MURASAKI SPORTS, WingArc 1st, JYKK JAPAN, HANGOUT.
When did you start riding BMX?
Rim Nakamura: I started BMX when I was about two years old.
Benny L puts his signature Animal Benny Pegs to work in Philly last year for the camera of Justin Benthien. Whatever it is, however steep or awkward, Ben will gets his pegs down it! Available in 4" and 4.5" length, with a 7075 Aluminum Core, Internally butted for lower weight, and even comes with an extra sleeve.
BMX Street Long Beach RAW Series 2019 - Forrest Hawk is back at doing a Long Beach RAW Series for woozyBMX.
Glasgow and Scotland to host inaugural UCI Cycling World Championships in 2023
The UCI is delighted to announce that Glasgow and Scotland have been awarded the inaugural UCI Cycling World Championships. The historic and innovative event will take place over two weeks in August 2023. It will bring together 13 UCI World Championships for different cycling disciplines in one unprecedented event that will see thousands of the world’s best cyclists vying to win the prestigious rainbow jersey.
Glasgow and Scotland have considerable experience organising international cycling events including
The Red Bull Pump Track World Championship is back with great news!
Bigger, better and faster - season kickoff in Chile this week, the first qualifier in China, a return to the birthplace of #pumpforpeace in Lesotho, a national series announcement for South Africa - and that’s only the beginning. The Red Bull Pump Track World Championship has already succeeded in creating a revolutionary global series with over 23 groundbreaking inaugural events around the world in 2018. More than 2000 athletes participated in over 19 countries and 67 riders competed in a World Final that saw local heroes, Olympic BMX racers and MTB World Champions compete on an even playing field. Now in 2019 the series is back with more stops, more athletes and more Pump-Action.
Chile kicks off the Red Bull Pump Track World Championship this week. The first qualifier of the 2019
It's a short mix edit featuring just some of the members of Ride On bmx.
Welcome to the family Daisuke Shiraishi!
Name: Jan Beranek
Age: 30
Hometown: Litomysl, Czech Republic
Hook-ups/Sponsors: socialbmx.nz
The FAT favorite list:
-Spot to ride: Litomysl bikepark
-BMX video: Athem II
Must Watch: Rerouting, Full Length (55 Minutes) By dailygrindbmx
The 3rd full length dvd from the DailyGrind team. The guys spent 2 years cooking up this project and definitely went in for the video. Ft: Trent Lutzke, Mike Vitatoe, Grant Ueberroth, Eric Mesta, Troy Merkle, Tony Cherry, Scott Steele, John (Gremlin) Bechtold, Dan Conway, and Jeff Purdy.
In this installment of Live Free of Die, #chaboyz Clint, Matt, Nutter and Co. load up the Veggie Van and pop up to the Pacific Northwest to surf some concrete curls!
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.