Brokenspokes: Jersey City Armory….do you remember those days? Steve: Yes, I used to tag along with my local race team & ride flatland on those slick, smooth floors in the winter. Brokenspokes: Ever race?
brokenspokes bios Steve Rulli
brokenspokes bios Craig “landspeeder” LePage
by Adam Guild In Memory of Joe Keller What is your earliest memory of freestyle? My earliest memory of Freestyle huh! It would have to be a picture of Mike Buff doing a curb endo in an issue of BMX Action Magazine. This is before Freestyle really became its own sport. My oldest brother Scott […]
brokenspokes bios Joe Tiseo
A note from the Admin. ~Adam Guild told me he’d like to do a tribute to Joe Tiseo. I had remembered his name from the time right around I was getting out of being heavily into freestyle. I knew what had happened to him and am always down with honoring Jersey riders, past, present and […]
brokenspokes bios Dan “The Original Seed” Menapace
Catching up with Dan Menapace To some of us here in NJ you are a local legend and the beginning of freestyle BMX in NJ. 1) What are your first memories of BMX or Freestyle? Well, the first tricks we were doing weren’t really considered freestyle, but we would have wheelie contests on our Stingrays […]
brokenspokes bios Brett “britty” Middaugh
Who are you? Well, my name is Brett Middaugh, but I’m really just nobody, I’m just a middle aged dude who loves BMX and wants everyone to realize how great it is in all its different forms. How long have you been into BMX/Freestyle? Dang, I started with me old Mongoose Moto-Mag in 1979, so […]
brokenspokes bios Brad Dalbec Factory Thruster
Thanks for taking the time to kick it Old School, Brad, for the NJ cause. How did you get the bug to start BMX’ing? What was the first bike you owned? I started out pretty much like most kids at 9 or 10 years old with a Sting-Ray jumping curbs and plywood jumps on the […]
brokenspokes bios Mike Lynch “SE Terror Squad” Originator
In the earliest days of BMX in NJ, there were a handful of true standout riders. One of them was good enough to share his experiences with us, this is Mike Lynch, one of the original factory seeds in NJ. How did you get the bug to start BMX’ing? What was the first bike you […]
brokenspokes bios Mark Lopez “The Loper”
How did you get the bug to start BMX’ing? What was the first bike you owned? The way I first got started was that a bunch of kids around my neighborhood had bmx bikes and were always riding around in a big pack riding in the woods and what not. I knew some of them […]
brokenspokes bios “”Leapin'” Charlie Litsky by The People He Influenced”
As a kid we are influenced by the individuals around us without even realizing it. In my earliest memories of BMX, one name stands above all others and that is Charlie Litsky. Immortalized by the Great Oz in BMX Action. He was my first realization that someone from NJ could be well known and sponsored […]
2005 Dutch Neck Trails (RIP. No Longer Operational)
What makes a killer trail scene? A group of guys willing to do what it takes to transform a bunch of woods and a hill into a man-made cavaclade of dirt delights. The guys at Dutch Trails have without a doubt one tight nit group. The day I was there, just happened to be the […]