Tag Archives: Old School
Photo Recap // Birth of the BMX Freestyle Movement // 2nd Edition Book Launch Party
For one night on East Street in Downtown San Diego, a legion of BMX heroes gathered together to celebrate the release of the revised 2nd edition of Dom Phipps book, The Birth of the BMX Freestyle Movement. Here is a … CHECK OUT MORE
Back in the ’80s, this San Francisco Coffee Roaster was a BMX Star
Here’s a link to a pretty cool article about Rich Avella, original member of the 2Hip Trick Team, who is now co-owner of a growing coffee company in San Francisco. Newspaper style articles are usually kind of weak, but this … CHECK OUT MORE
Chasing the View off the Cliff // Dan Pyfer, Bonus, & Credits // 1994
Dan Pyfer holds down the last section in CTVOTC with some cool bank tricks, limbless jumps, pedal spins, and early back peg-grind variations. Also, check out the bonus clips from Mirra, Gouin, Miron, John Parker, Jeff Crawn, Rick Thorne, DMC, … CHECK OUT MORE
Chasing the View off the Cliff // Intro // 1994
After a little lag, today we are posting the intro to 1994’s Chasing the View off the Cliff – featuring a ton of great riding from the top pros of the day and local shredding from the Lancaster, Pennsylvania BMX … CHECK OUT MORE
In The Raw // Pro Flat // BS Contest #1 Dallas, TX // 1992
Today we wrap up our unofficial flatland week with this raw footage from the very first BS Contest at Jeff Phillips’ Skatepark in Dallas, Texas. Flashback to January 1992 and check out some super-dope runs from McCoy, Chase Gouin, Steve … CHECK OUT MORE
Bikes!! Camera!! Action!! // The Eddie Roman Interview
One of my earliest introductions to the heavy-flux world of freestyle occurred in 1989 when I watched a VHS tape titled Aggroman. If you’ve seen it, you know the first 25 minutes has a funny ninja/super hero plot with some … CHECK OUT MORE
BMX is All I Know // The Trey Jones Interview & Video
If you follow freestyle at all, then Trey Jones is a name that needs no introduction. In addition to making his way as a professional rider, wisely affixed upon the rosters of the Cult, Shadow, Vans, and Dan’s Comp pro … CHECK OUT MORE