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18
Mar

Skateboard BMX – Joy for skateboard youngsters

Shepton Mallet’s young people have won their battle for improved facilities at the town’s skatepark thanks to their perseverance and community support.

Youngsters who regularly use the skatepark at the West Shepton Playing Fields have been battling for more than a year for extra facilities.

Encouraged by youth workers Simon Howell and Karen Reeve and resident Will Dunscombe the young BMX enthusiasts and skaters spoke out at a Partners and Community Together (PACT) meeting in the town last year and argued their case.

The BMX/Skating Steering Group was formed, with support from the police. …  Details

17
Mar

Cycling – BMX Crashes


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17
Mar

Motorcycle ATV – 2 US lawmakers promise bills to undo mini-bike ban

Montana Senators Jon Tester and Rep. Denny Rehberg are each proposing legislation to undo a ban on sales of mini-bikes and parts for them.

The off-road motorcycles and ATVs were unwittingly banned as a result a new national limit on lead in children’s products. It has left dealers holding thousands of the machines and even forced the cancellation of some motocross racing.

Dealers say it is silly to think children will eat their mini-bike parts.

Tester says his bill will also exempt …  Details

13
Mar

Cycling BMX – Steve Swope and the Old School BMX Reunion

Because of people like Steve Swope, I’m happy to say that BMX as a culture is maturing quite nicely. In case you don’t know who Steve is, you best recognize, for he made a huge impact on BMX for a number of reasons. As far as I know, Steve is the first guy to actually grind his pegs on a BMX bike (and also grind to fakie, which on a vert ramp, is no easy task.) Eventually, that one move transcended into the streets, and we all know where it’s gone since. So thank Steve next time you peg grind anything.

Secondly, Steve, along with Mat Hoffman …  Details


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