Fans of Joseph Stallin will no doubt already be familiar with Alex’s nose-centric approach to skateboarding. Those who don’t know what I’m talking about can still enjoy the luxurious stylings of Alex as he flourishes everything around him in the urban environment. Does that even make sense?
With the GP season over, there is only one way to see the MX year out: the all-or-nothing Monster Energy Motocross of Nations. Held this year in Teutschenthal, Germany, over 41 countries were whittled down to 20 teams, with their top three riders competing in three mixed category races to crown the ultimate MX champion. With Monster Energy backed Team USA hoping to grab glory and the Australians, Brits and French all gunning for the top spot, find out what the riders, managers and experts think about this epic two wheel dirt battle and see who was left holding the silverware. One thing’s for sure — the 70,000 strong crowd loved every second of it.
EAGLE, Colo. — They gather at the starting line with their tiny handlebars nearly touching. Decked out in helmets, jerseys and protective knee guards, they wait at the gate, listening to the call of “On your mark, get set, go!” before racing off.
Between 18 months and 4 years old, they look like mini versions of BMX racers.
They are — sort of.
Yes, they are on bikes and they are racing. Difference is … More