Ben Snowden, Martti Kuoppa and I had one of the best opportunities to take a trip to Trinidad and Tobago in the Port of Spain to help introduce BMX freestyle to the kids over there. The trip began with our first flight landing in Miami before we headed over seas. Let me say this, there is no better place to stop on a layover. We went to Mike Spinner's house where Mike set up a party for us and Austin Coleman. Austin and Ben decided to pull pranks on their bikes during the party.... but that's a whole other story.
Name: Nik Ford Age: 27 Hometown: Stratford upon Avon, UK. Sponsors: Diamond Back European PRO team, Affix Products, DuFFS Footwear, Nueu Eyewear and Entity Boardsports
VSI Products has again signed on as the main sponsor of the USA Cycling Junior Development BMX program. VSI became a supporter of the program in 2009, providing product, technical support and cash funding, and will continue in that role through the end of the program's season in July. As it did last year, VSI will provide support to USA Cycling's series of quarterly junior development camps in the form of product, including frames, components and accessories from Intense BMX, SINZ Elite and SINZ, Intense Tyres and THE Products.
You know what sucks? getting a flat. What also sucks is getting a ticket because you don't run any lights on your bike. Welcome to Carhartt, the cool clothing brand makes some awesome little products on the side, like innertubes, good mini floor pumps and lights for your bike that you can put in your backpack and take out when Mr. Policeman asks for your lights. It's better to spend your