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Tioga BMX Profile - Race Recap - USA BMX Mile High Nationals - North American Supercross Series Event
Tioga Elite men sweep the Pro Podium both days at the USA BMX Mile High Nationals in Grand Junction, CO. With the Chase BMX Pros trading wins and sitting atop the Pro points leaderboard, lets take a look back at the weekend for the Elite Men and see Sylvain Andre get into the Podium Mix.
In typical English weather fashion, it rained for two days in the middle of our UK road trip so we headed down to The Base Skatepark for a session. The Box Jumps, smooth rhythm section and foam pit ended up making it one of my favorite indoor skateparks yet. The last day of the trip consisted of a chill outdoor skatepark session and some dirt bike riding at the quarry in Josh’s hometown of Cheltenham.
Brian Fox, Nick Bruce, Michael Beran, Irek Rizaev, Marin Rantes, Jose Torres, Jonathan Camacho, and more bring the heat at Poland's premiere contest of 2017!
Traveling is a part of BMX. A big part. Meeting riders at their home turf is always interesting. Where do they ride? What do they eat? How do they get around? How many riders are there? Iceland was a new terrain for me. Expectations weren't high simply because I didn't know what to expect. Anton Arnarson has always been the contact for foreign riders who wanted to explore the island. On this trip the request came in through the UCI. The first Icelandic BMX Freestyle Championships were on the program and a request came in for some help in setting up the contest, judging and in general be introduced to BMX Freestyle in Iceland. As explained, new countries to visit is always interesting and Iceland had not been ticked off so off we went.
On arrival Erla picked me up and we went to Mountain Dew to pick up some drinks for the contest. After checking in and a little tour we went straight to the park where we met up with Johann Borgthorsson, the sports director of the BFH club. The first impression was good. The park was indoors, had some fun obstacles and I could picture a good comp taking place here the next day. The BFH club is the only indoor ramp park in Iceland and set up to get the kids into skateboarding and BMX. Anton Arnarson, Ari Ranveigarson and Sindri Hauksson were instrumental in building the park which is a mix of flatbanks and transition ramps with a small mini, rainbow wallride, rail, hips, box, ledge and everything else they could fit in the former fire patrol station. It's not the biggest indoor place on earth, but if you only have 4 months with decent daylight, you will be happy to be able to turn on the
Kink Pro Chad Osburn has always been one of the core dudes on the low, pushing pool riding super hard! Some of these should actually be impossible to ride...enjoy this weeks picks from Darryl Tocco!
This year for the Mongoose Jam we are keeping the Video Battle format but switching it up by going to Woodward, PA. Five teams with three pros, one camper and one videographer will battle it out to get a piece of the $40,000 prize purse. Who will take it; Team Illingworth, Team Casey, Team Peraza, Team Ryan or Team Wallace? Check back Monday, 8-14 to see the first video.
Shawn 'Elf' Walters delivers a heavy dose of peg marksmanship and setup mastery in his latest deliverance from SLC!
Das Motto von BMX Cologne 2017 lautete “Celebrating BMX” – und genau das taten die Teilnehmerinnen und Teilnehmer aus aller Welt vom 22.-23. Juli im Kölner Jugendpark ausgiebig. Hier sind einige Highlights vom diesjährigen Contest am geschichtsträchtigsten Spot Deutschlands.
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.