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Just like Russell Merry getting back at CSG after a break, also Mark Noble is back in the BMX business as BMX Brand manager over at CSG. The former publisher of RIDE UK and producer of the Deluxe products is now in charge of brands such as GT, Mongoose and wethepeople over in the UK.Noble said; “I’m extremely excited to be able to work on truly iconic and market-leading BMX brands at CSG – few companies can boast more history and roots than GT and Mongoose, while the likes of Wethepeople and Eclat have truly cutting-edge products, riders and brand direction. To be able to work across the board on
Jimmy Smith takes the first open division win at the Monster Army Recon Tour presented by Replay XD. The event was held at the iconic Ramp Riders Park in St. Louis, MO where BMX roots date back to the early 2000’s. The Recon Tour’s mission is to support amateur athletes by hosting events that will give the competitors a chance to win an entry into pro events. These contests are crucial to amateur athletes and the BMX community because they allow them the opportunity to progress in their sports. The Recon Tour helps evolve the future of action sports by supporting the next generation of athletes to help them advance to the professional level.The Ramp Rider’s Park was the perfect spot to host the first stop of
The heavens may have opened but the spirits of competitors and supporters could not be dulled as 23 titles were decided at the Subaru BMX National Championships in Shepparton. Almost 1000 competitors braved wind and rain as they fought for coveted national championships and the right to don the A1 plate on their bikes for the next year. Shepparton BMX Club’s Tayla Robertson provided one of the highlights of the week, setting the local fans alight by winning the
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.