You want to rail corners? It takes practice, says 31-year-old Jill Kintner (Team Norco International), who has worn more than a few ruts into the trails near her house from practicing so much. The former four-cross star and current pro downhiller not only corners better than most, but she also teaches others how to do it right. This fall, she will lead several clinics at Stevens Pass Bike Park, in Washington, demonstrating the finer points of turning and other essential mountain bike skills. We caught up with Kintner just before the Ashland Mountain Challenge round of the Oregon Enduro Series, to get her best advice for carving around a corner … More
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The fourth stop on the Lion BMX Tour was in Rijeka, in “Krnjevo” Skate park. See how it went down…
Cleaning out their garage, siblings Naomi and Jeshua Jacobi discovered old pictures and magazines of their father Karl’s BMX races from when he was younger.
Naomi, 9, and Jeshua, 7, spoke to their father about BMX, and they made up their minds. Both wanted to see what the sport was all about.
The family, which is from Enterprise, ventured to Dothan to see the Circle City BMX track.
After riding the track for the first time, both siblings agreed … More
CHICO — BMX riders raced to raise more than $1,000 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society on Sunday at the Silver Dollar BMX track in Chico.
About 50 riders and 100 spectators showed up to tackle the track and cheer for the athletes who raced to fight cancer.
“The kids had a lot of fun giving back to the community,” said Paula Law, an event organizer and … Moremother of three of the riders.
All proceeds from the event went to … More