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BOB HARO…You know the name, You know the brand, you know the legendary status Bob holds. At a young age, Bob saw an opportunity and wasted no time jumping in and getting to work. His hard work paid off and he’s here in the Unclicked studio for our 100th episode to break it all down for us. Let's get into it!
We finally caught up with Nick Philip, and we get deep into it on many topics that he had hands on involvement. This one gives us all a deep dive into much of the mystery for most of us, meeting Jess Dyrenforth, Rom trips back in the early days, starting AA as a mail order from his bedroom, Landing a job at BMX Action bike, working with Dave Curry, and talks about what an influence Curry had on the scene. All about the behind the scenes of BMX Action bike RAD magazine. Early Southbank scene, Mons jam, being a rider rep for the ukbfa, AA becoming a clothing brand, the rise and focus of street riding in the magazine, the style change with in BMX as it evolved away from its constraints.
Mix of front and back wheel tricks inside the Newport Velodrome.
The latest episode of the Union Tapes is live now featuring Nick Phillip.
"We finally caught up with Nick Phillip, and we get deep into it on many topics that he had hands on involvement with. This one gives us all a deep dive into much of the mystery for most of us, meeting Jess Dyrenforth, Rom trips back in the early days, starting AA as a mail order from his bedroom, landing a job at BMX Action bike, working with Dave Curry, and talks about what an influence Curry had on the scene.
We talk all about the behind the scenes of BMX Action bike RAD magazine, the early Southbank scene, Mons jam, being a rider rep for the UKBFA, AA becoming a clothing brand, the rise and focus of street riding in the magazine, the style change within BMX as it evolved away from its constraints. The push for evolving the character of BMX, moving to California in the good ole USA to work for Freestylin Magazine, Homeboy and Ozone, getting into the early rave scene in the late 80s, right up to what he’s up to today."
Riders mentioned: Jess Dyrenforth, Dave Curry, Craig Campbell, Alisdair Mckenzie, Damon Nicholls, Eric Steel, Billy Stupple, Marco Lara, Andy Ruffell, Tim March, Dave Slade, Craig Grasso, Andy Jenkins, Spike Jonze, Maurice 'Drob' Meyer, Dave Nourie, Eddie Roman, Dave Vanderspek Skateboarders: Bod Boyle, Dobie Campbell, Joe Lopes, Todd Swank
Alright my luvver?! The Ben Gordon and the Bristol boys are back with another mixtape, this one filmed throughout the last summer. This lot know how to get down.
Malte Williams hat während der Dreharbeiten zu seinem neuen Video eine krasse Entwicklung hingelegt – und das in zweierlei Hinsicht!
Jordan Godwin, Sam Jones, Linda Grabner, Jordan O'Kane and Jack Miller in Porto, December 2023.
Stoked to catch up with Larry Edgar at the Gale Webb Action Sports Complex in Menifee Ca., We get to see the best part of Larry, he's always hanging out with the locals, talking, and shooting the shit with anyone and everyone including me. Larry is what makes BMX Freestyle so great it's accessibility to you heroes.
In this episode of "Tech Talk" @eclatbmxbrand Product manager Dave Paterson talks about some interesting products of the 2023 season, including a brand new BMX Street rim, the new Vapor tire for any kind of transition riding, as well as the new Shift freecoaster and even a disc brake cassette hub. Dive in!
Zum Jahresende hat Malte Thumann von der BTX Crew seinen Rechner durchforstet und dabei sind ihm einige ältere Aufnahmen über den Weg gelaufen, die bisher noch nicht veröffentlicht wurden. Die Clips wären wahrscheinlich irgendwann im Papierkorb gelandet, aber dafür waren sind einfach zu schade. Im Sinne der Nachhaltigkeit hat Malte deshalb dieses Video gebastelt. Escape the trash eben. YEWW!
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.