Archive for the ‘BMX’ Category
Following recent health issues which have grown increasingly worse in the last month, Mike ‘Tag’ Tagliavento, an original member of the FBM team, part owner of Shitluck Clothing, co-producer of classic BMX videos such as “1201” and all-around amazing BMX rider, was diagnosed earlier this month with Stage ll Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma is a cancer that affects the lymphoid tissue, which includes the lymph nodes, spleen and other organs of the immune system. Doctors have discovered tumors in the throat, chest and clavicle areas on Tag, and on Saturday, April 16, Mike took  … Details
Seeking the best amateur BMX riders across the country, the Gatorade Free Flow Tour today announced the complete BMX schedule for the 2011 season. Hosting a total of 13 contests at 11 parks this summer, the Tour officially kicks off May 22 in Santa Rosa, Calf. at Ramp Rats. Registration for all events is now open at gatoradefreeflowtour.com. “Kicking off the seventh season of the summer Gatorade Free Flow Tour is a major success in our support of up-and-coming talent in skateboarding and BMX,†said Carla Hess, action sports team manager for … Details
Jet Set Films (Ltd.) are currently in production of the aspirational, urban documentary about the Peckham BMX Club. The club has 8 British Champions, 7 National Champions and 2 of the boys are in The Olympic Development Squad. The kids range from 4 years old into their twenties and train on a rough track between two estates in the heart of Peckham