This is the second and final video of Colony’s trip to southern California. With Ryan Guettler, Jourdan Barba, Clint Millar, Cooper Brownlee, Tom Stretton, Peta Shepherd, and Bobbie Altiser in the mix, you know it’s good.
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BMX rider Arielle Martin of the United States has had surgery after injuring her liver and lung in a crash during practice last week that knocked her out of the London Olympics.
Martin’s family said in a statement Sunday that the medal contender had a setback after she was upgraded from intensive care to a trauma unit. The 27-year-old athlete had sustained a severe laceration to her liver and a collapsed right lung in a crash during a final practice July 30.
The operation removed   … More
Alise Post – St. Cloud, Minnesota
I didn’t start dedicating myself to BMX full time until I was 18. I’ve made exponential improvements since moving out to San Diego. One, I think getting to ride all year was a huge jump in results. Number two, just focusing on one thing eliminates a lot of distractions and you are able to put all of your energy into one thing.
When I got injured last year I felt like I had been doing really well and like I was kind of blowing it at the last minute. Olympic points were starting and I was just wondering how I’m going to make up this points difference. The Olympics were a year out and they are telling me I have an eight month recovery time. After I got through surgery and got on the recovery trail, I decided I wasn’t going to let it beat me. I was going to  … Pictures and more
Hundreds of BMX bicycles went charging around the Trilogy Park track Saturday as riders hoping to make a name for themselves competed in the Quaker State National BMX race.
Male and female riders from along the East Coast, and of all ages, shapes and sizes were out despite the sweltering temperatures on the track. As their name, age and class blared out of the loudspeakers that were perched above the track, many riders pushed faster to cheers from the crowd.
The youngest of riders were  … More