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Name: Jeremy Rencurel
Age: 25
Hometown: Beaumont sur Oise, France
Plate number: 4
Hook-ups/Sponsors: French Army, Frenchys, Inspyre, Pride racing, Hurricane tracks, Vee tire, Fly racing, HT, Rennen, Bnl Collective, LBA
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-Track to race on: Medellín, Colombia
Rant squad shreds The Lot at Sparkys Distro.
BMX worldwide! Tomy Cardozo is Paraguay's first BMX pro. Check out his edit for Kushnaga BMX, a project by his local filmer buddy Prema Avatarā. Tomy knows how to get tech just as well as he knows how to go big. Check it!
One of the most progressive BMX frames we’ve ever made, Dan Kruk’s signature Network Frame has been tested in the lab and in the streets for a solid year to prove it can handle the technical ferocity and all-out war Dan put’s his bike through.
BMX Racing Questions Answered by Olympic BMX Coach
Shot locally and released in 1986, the movie Rad tells the story of Cru, a young man with a dream of making it big as a BMX racer by racing the “Helltrack” and winning the grand prize of $100,000 (and a sweet Corvette).
Softgoods are available now in BMX stores or via our USA or EU web stores.
Despite a nation-wide lockdown in Germany Alliance BMX legends Christian Ziegler and Stefan "Magga" Marker had one of the best BMX winters of their lives. Check out what they were up to above!
Hailing from the epicenter of the UK BMX community, Vans and Hastings-based Federal Bikes have partnered on a limited head-to-toe collection, including a fresh take on the Old Skool BMX. Highlighting both brand’s iconic logos, the three-piece collaboration is now available. Taking inspiration from Vans’ Anaheim Factory collections, the Old Skool BMX features a black suede and canvas pinstripe upper. Federal’s signature logo makes an appearance overlaid on the tongue, as well as on the heel.
Ensuring it’s not just all style and no substance, the Old Skool BMX is equipped with all of Vans’ BMX technology. The shoe features Vans’ revolutionary Wafflecup BMX, a first-of-its-kind technology in BMX that delivers the best combination of support and durability without sacrificing pedal feel. Specifically designed and tested by and for BMXers, Wafflecup BMX features a herringbone underlayer that adds a second life beneath Vans’ classic gum rubber compound with a more rigid flex pattern, all reinforced like a tank.
In addition, best-in-class upgrades like PopCush technology —which snaps back and won’t pack, offering
Name: Stu Thomsen
Started riding in: 1972 (I Think)
Teams represented: Three Majors: SE, Redline and Huffy.
Some of the smaller and short term teams were: Dirt Master, Webco, DG, FMF, Motobecane (One Weekend), my bike shop (Stu Thomsen’s Family Bicycle Center), Southridge Cycles (on MTB and BMX). A short stent back on Redline and now representing SE again.
What was the first bike you used to ride Bicycle Motocross?
Stu Thomsen: Schwinn Stingray
In 1973, what were people using at the first few races you entered?
Stu Thomsen: Modified Stingray type bikes and a few custom garage builds by ingenious fathers.
You've seen the BMX bike development firsthand. What kind of full suspension bikes did you get to ride?
Stu Thomsen: I had a custom made Monoshock bike I would race now and then at the Corona downhill
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.