So we've jumped forward a couple of decades for this episode of The Union Tapes. But this is equally as fascinating as the rest of em. Dan Benson started out riding in Sheffield in the mid 90s aboard an 80's BMX frame.
Rooftop sprung into the BMX spot light in 1993 and scored the last part on the game changing VHS dirty deeds, which was the ground breaking video in 94.
From there he established himself as a solid fixture in any BMX media or event.
The Rollback: a BMX Podcast episode four with Dennis Enarson.
While over in Phoenix for the Winter Nationals High-Low got a chance to catch up and record a quick Podcast with 3 x ABA Number 1 Pro, Bubba Harris. Bubba tells what he's been up to, family life, teaching camps and talks about some of the highlights of his career.
High-Low touches on him pulling a back flip right after winning the 2005 World's in Paris, missing out on racing the Olympics and so much more.
Listen to the podcast here.
First High-Low Podcast of 2018 and a catch up with Tony Degollado at Starbucks. We talk about his role working on the UCI BMX Freestyle App, his recent trip to the UCI Freestyle World Championships and his thoughts on BMX Park in the Olympics.
We talk about his own career from racing for Haro to becoming Brand Manager alongside working with Dave Mira and Ryan Nyquist during the big money years in the industry. We also touch on Tony’s time at No Fear, Fox, back to Haro, his views on bringing freestyle and racing closer together, sponsorship and more.
Check it out.
Listen to the Tony D podcast on High-Low here.
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.