Bios
5 Before 1985. 5 Guys who made BMX into BMX Freestyle in NJ.
The five people I am going to mention are here because they, to me at least, defined BMX freestyle for myself and the people I knew in New Jersey during its infancy. I have had MANY BMX friends over the years and they have all influenced me in many ways,...
Brian Tunney, Assblasters.org and 10 Riders from NJ
An alumni of the old Ramp-Ateria, NJFL, TC Cycles era, Brian Tunney has started a “50 BMX Riders from New Jersey” set of articles on his blog site, assblasters.org. Included in his first ten are some pretty heavy hitters on the NJ scene in the late 80’s and early 90’s. It’s...
#RememberThis- “I started seriously riding at 29” CJS’s Aaron Graf Bio
When I came back on the scene in 2005 I noticed a new guy that I had never seen before out there running around taking care of business in the area that I grew up in. That guy was Aaron Graf. Now I had heard of Steve Wisbeski, but Aaron was...
#RememberThis- Alienation air man, John Ritchie takes 5 with BMXNJ
A year ago I was covering one of the many Hackettstown events and noticed this huge dude shredding on the BMX. He seemed like a decent enough guy and after slamming his knee into the side of one of the ramps and stepping out of the comp so he wouldn’t...
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#RememberThis- Ladies in BMX: Congratulations Ladies :)
Id like to take the time to congratulate all the northeast girl races who went to Ohio to represent their state and race both the presidents cup and christmas classic. A good job to the following Northeast riders on your hard work and effort:
#RememberThis- Ladies in BMX: Congratulations!
I would like to take the time to Congratulate all the ladies who took the trip down to Morristown, TN for the NBL Thanksgiving National. Heres a list of all the Northeast girls who went: -Jena Sagendorf -Taylor Farside -Heather Reiman -Neva Warren -Samantha Miller -Sinead Miller -Tiffany Bontorno -Katie...
#RememberThis- 2006 Ladies in BMX: A tribute to the woman
In the world today, women and girls who race are not appreciated enough. This page is a tribute to all the women and girl racers out there who dominate in a sport that in popular among boys. In the northeast, many girls are known for their skills, speed and just...
#RememberThis- 2006 Ladies in BMX: A Chat with the Girls
Well, once again the ladies are dominating the BMX world. This past weekend at Egg Harbor for the Veteran’s Day Race we saw some riding from young ladies like Jena Sagendorf, Cassidy Cox, Taylor Farside,Alaina Henderson, Shannon Walsh and Jessica Eggdorf ripping up the track. When I got a chance...
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#RememberThis- brokenspokes BMX episode 10 Mill Street Brews Flatland Jam
Took a ride up to the NE AFA motherland of Massachusetts in December. Jon Demers was putting on a flatland jam there and Christine and I wanted to get away before the holidays so…BMXNJ roadtrip. Great time, great people, here’s a few minutes of riding from there. Keep your eyes...
#RememberThis-brokenspokes BMX episode 9 “banned by NJBMX”
This is a little interview we did with Bill Hayden the 2011 NJ District #1 rider for USABMX. Bill is also the owner of njbmxracing.com and has been known to tell it how it is when it comes to his passion of BMX racing. He’s been around the block from...
#RememberThis- brokenspokes BMX “episode 8”
Episode 8. Yea it’s been a while since we had a full on episode of ‘spokes. The Rodney interview was a sorta episode but with the death of Hackettstown there is just not as much BMX freestyling comps going on in NJ…Times they are ah changin’ again. Here’s another chronicle...
#RememberThis- brokenspokes BMX “episode 7”
Just a short one this time around…footage from CJS, JPR and 9-11 Flat Jam….oh and big hair and satin jackets…