I try and have fun and cruise around, but in the end I start pushing myself to relearn tricks that I lost over the years Eben Krackau Age? 46 and some change Location? San Antonio Texas Bike? 2020 Haro Lineage Sport, with a freecoaster, four … Continue readingRIDE ON HEROES #17 Eben Krackau
I go to the park and watch kids learn new tricks while I lose old ones at about the same rate. I really only have about 4 tricks left… Chad Eslick Age? I am 49 years young Location? Born, raised, and currently living and riding … Continue readingRIDE ON HEROES #16 Chad Eslick
One you stop worrying about how tall they are you realise they are safer and have a bigger margin for error. The jump is a different story. Hitting a jump at 35 miles per hour terrifies me Dean Johnstone Age 49yrs Location Lived in Bristol … Continue readingRIDE ON HEROES #15 Dean Johnstone
I’m always aiming to progress with every session… it doesn’t always happen, a lot of the time I’m just playing catch up, trying to relearn stuff I lost the week before… David McFadden Age? 44 Location? I’m from Kirkby, Liverpool. Bike? My bike is tiny… … Continue readingRIDE ON HEROES #14 David McFadden
My luck or lack of, is legendary. Over time this either breaks you or makes you stronger and to some degree I believe this is a choice Rob Steele Radii Ramps Age? 53 3/4 Location? Romford, Essex Never stopped, New Starter or Comeback King? Comeback … Continue readingRIDE ON HEROES #13 Rob Steele
French riders were largely ignored because they didn’t go out of France. But some of them were killing it back then, riders like P.Pereira, John Petit, Christophe chevalier, and lot of other great riders. Steff Bones Age? 49 Location? Gisors, a little town near Paris … Continue readingRIDE ON HEROES #12 Steff Bones
At the time skateboarding was outlawed in Norway (which is such a weird thing to think back on), so every 10-13 year old kid rode a BMX Eirik Strengehagen Age? 46 Location? Oslo, Norway Never stopped, New Starter or Comeback King? Never stopped. Been at … Continue readingRIDE ON HEROES #11 Eirik Strengehagen
Matthew Dyer Mike Duck Jonathan Morgan What’s the Average age of the crew? MATTHEW – Most of the crew are in the mid/ late 40’s bracket though to 50 though we do have a fair few in their 30’s . So how did the whole … Continue readingRIDE ON HEROES #10 – Cardiff Over 40’s bmx crew
I tried to learn every trick i saw in magazines. Andy Ruffle came to our town to do a demo around 82, which was amazing and within two weeks my mates and i had learnt every trick he did on the day. Jason Boyd Age? … Continue readingRIDE ON HEROES #9 – Jason Boyd
Anyone can make a little edit and have people watching it within minutes which is pretty mental when you compare it to back in the 90s, when you had to get tapes duplicated, then post them out to people… Ross Milne Cheeky Monkey BMX 1. … Continue readingRIDE ON HEROES #8 – Ross Milne