Taj Mihelich - Episode 19 - The Union Tapes Podcast

Oct 21, 2023

Written by Bart de Jong

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Taj Mihellich. What can anyone say about this guy that hasn’t been said? I'm not even going to try, you know why your here and this is good deep dive into some of the mystery surrounding the Mihellich mystery.

Topics we cover on this one besides the usual stuff, are first sponsor, how he got into jumping, the sponsor line up through out the years, multiple S&M Holmes frames, moving around the USA, the infamous UGP Face Value part, going from Standard bykes to Hoffman bikes to starting T-1 with Joe Rich, where the name Terrible One originated. Some of the ideals behind T-1
Airwalk shoe sponsor, Small bars, Primo signature parts, Backyard jam experiences, Etnies shoes BMX programme and signature shoes.
Multiple trick inventions, his approach to riding BMX and how it should feel, injuries, riding for Giant and almost everything else you’d want to know?

Riders mentioned:
Ron Kimler
Rick Moliterno
Joe Rich
Mat Hoffman
Chuck D
Brian Foster
Ian Morris
Dennis McCoy
Stuart King
Jay Miron
Dave Mirra
Pete Augustin
Chris Moeller
Stew Johnson
Chase Hawk
Dylan Smith
Paul Buchanan
Rooftop
Chris Stauffer
James Shepherd
Barry Mcmanus
Brian Colgrove
Chuck D
Pete Augustin
Kip Williamson
Mark Noble
Dave Parrick
Stew Johson
Christian Rigal
Colin Winkleman
Robbie Morales
Mike Ardelean
Keith Gower