Franco Perrino, Old School Factory Thruster Ace, was good enough to send me a few pictures of his racing days from the ’80’s. You’ll see Farside and a friend of mine Danny Notte in these shots. Franco is also working on a Bio for the site and we’ll post it up as soon as we […]
One of the great aspects of racing back in the 80’s was the family owned bike shop that would take the local troop of bada** racers to the track to throw down. Metuchen Bikes was your typical mom and pop bike shop that did that exact thing. This winter they closed their doors after 30 […]
A couple months back I started a page here dedicated solely to one of the great NJ BMX promoters, Charlie Litsky. At the time I was talking to a few people on getting back to me with some personal memories of the man. One of them, Deanna Jamieson, ex-factory GT ace and current ladies cruiser […]
Back when I raced and announced at Braddock BMX in North Bergen NJ, there was a racer who stood out in my mind that was a bundle of BMX enthusiasm…Craig Wilson. He caught up with the site not too long ago and has even decided to return to the track this spring. With guys that […]
Twas the week before Christmas and all through the state….ah forget those Christmas carols, the week before Christmas BMXers in NJ were getting bizay in Flemington NJ at Shields Skatepark for thier final BMX event of the year! Massive quantities of prizes were given by Mountain Creek, Efinger’ Sporting Goods Immortal Ink, Primo, Pelican Ski […]
Current MCS Factory Ace, Flying Phil Delizia has taken 1st place at the ABA Grand National Race of Champions in the A Pro class. Helmets off to the man bringing the NJ thunder back to the land of ABA!
In 1981 Bob and Carol Gleason, the owners of one of the largest bike shops in NJ, Bicycle World and the founders of CJ BMX in Howell, NJ took the advice of one of their employees and started what would become one of the most anticipated races of the year on the east coast. The […]
The best thing that could have happened to BMX in Central NJ is the opening of The Incline Club. Once again the Cranmers opened their doors and let us bunch of unruly BMXer men and mennettes in for a day of BMX fun and innuttity,(ok, I made that word up) The event? The 2006 NJ […]
Beginning and end. Alpha – Omega. EHT started 2006 with the 12th annual Jack Frost Classic and has ended up another year with The Veterans Day Race. It’s very cool that EHT sets up this jam so everyone has a chance to remember why we can do kicking stuff like BMX, there’s a lot of […]
1979. Flemington BMX began at Pete’s Bike Shop. 2006, 27 years, the action continues. That ladies and germs is continuity. The longest continuous running track in NJ, HCBMX blew the doors wide open again and hosted the Fall Classic at one of the few remaining downhill tracks on the east coast. Matt, Loren and the […]
