BMX Weekly
Podcast interviews, insight, news and views for BMX Racing.
Episodes
DIRTYFEST Highlights, Jeremy McGrath, Tommy Brackens, Charles Townsend, E.T., UCI World Cup & More
In this episode, we talk about a bunch of podcasts I recorded at DIRTYFEST, including Charles Townsend, Tommy Brackens, the UK's first No. 1 girl rider, Jane Windle, and one of the BMX riders from the movie E.T., Robert Cardoza. We also talk about Paul being on a new episode of the Union Tapes that he just recorded.We also talk about DIRTYFEST from a few weeks ago and how the event continues t
Charles Townsend on Racing the 1986 IBMXF World Championships at Slough
This podcast features Charles Townsend reflecting on his trip to the UK in 1986 to race the IBMXF World Championships at Slough while still an amateur rider for Hutch.Charles talks about travelling from the United States with his Hutch teammate Eric Carter, his first impressions of the Slough track, and racing overseas for the first time. He also shares memories of battling Dutch European Champion
Podcast - Dennis Ours
Dennis’s story is a raw and compelling look at a life defined by resilience. Growing up in the San Fernando Valley and Antelope Valley with a Hells Angels father, Dennis experienced early trauma, including nearly being kidnapped at age 9 and facing a false statutory rape accusation at 13 that led him to attempt suicide. BMX racing became his unlikely lifeline after being introduced to the sport by
Podcast - What's new in BMX Racing with Dr J
Catching up with Dr. J for a conversation covering everything from the Sea Otter Classic and the bike industry show to some bigger questions around the BMX race scene, who’s really driving it, and a few thoughts on the gatekeepers.With Chula Vista closing down, we also talk about how Southern California still feels like a dream location for a BMX World Championship that never quite happened.We get
Podcast Scott Hultgren
In this episode of the BMX Weekly Pod, we catch up with San Diego local Scott Hultgren, a creative force on the design and branding side of Action Sports.Scott shares his journey from moving to San Diego at a young age, growing up riding BMX and later mountain bikes, to building a career in design and branding. He takes us inside the launch of his tire company, Versus, and what it takes to build s
Podcast – Malcolm Jarvis and the Birth of BMX in the UK
Last month, while over in the UK, I made the trip down to Kent to spend the day with Malcolm Jarvis and his family. It was an incredible opportunity to sit down and capture the story of the early days of British BMX.For those who may not know, Malcolm was responsible for bringing BMX to the UK. In 1979, after hearing about the sport, he flew to Los Angeles, immersed himself in the emerging BMX sce
Podcast - Martin Ogden (Oggy)
Good to catch up with Martin Ogden (Oggy) while I’m over in the UK this week. We had a cup of tea, recorded a podcast, and just talked about anything that came up.We talk 4X Mountain Bikes, starting with a little history of 4X in the UK, some of the riders we raced with in the early 2000s, and events from NASS to the National Championships over the years. Oggy also gives us his thoughts on 4X in c
Magazines, Whistler ’85 Worlds, UGP & Remembering Ronnie Bonner, Rob Indri, and Winnie Wright
BMX Weekly podcast with Paul Roberts. We kick things off talking about BMX magazines, then get into some mid-’80s talk, including rider Solan Foster and the ’80s Huffy team Mike King, Brent Romero, and Gary Ellis. We also touch on the 1985 IBMXF Whistler Worlds, some terrible TV announcers, and the irritating fake Brad Simms on Facebook.From there, we reflect on the sad news of UGP’s Ronnie Bonner
From SoCal Roots to 50+ Dominance: The Scott Felt Story
In this episode, Brian Randolph (BioLab TM) and I sit down with Scott Felt to talk about his BMX journey, from growing up in the SoCal scene to becoming one of the fastest riders in the 50+ classes today.Scott grew up in La Verne / San Dimas, in the middle of a strong Southern California BMX scene, riding tracks like Azusa, Monrovia, and Honda Hills alongside riders such as Matt Haden, Harry Leary
BioLab Peak Performance Team Manager Brian Randolph.
I first met Brian back in 2006 at one of the Free Agent clinics I was running at the time with Cristian Becerine. We stayed in touch on and off over the years, and I’d also see him at races from time to time. So it was great to finally reconnect properly when Brian and his son made the drive from Arizona to San Diego on Friday. We linked up with one of his team riders, Scott Felt, hung out, and re
British BMX Hall of Fame: Class of 2025
For this podcast, I sat down in Huntington Beach with Paul Roberts to talk all about the 2025 British BMX Hall of Fame inductees. We take a deeper dive into this year’s class, breaking down the stories and significance behind all 23 inductees for 2025.
Part 2 - Daudet / Leveque / Chase: The Follow-Up + Other News
After the last Joris Daudet / Chase debate, we received a lot of feedback and messages regarding the subject. Along with everything that was posted online, we decided we were done with it.Since then, Joris reached out, and we spoke for some time on the phone. It was actually good to talk with him and get his side of the story. Christophe Leveque (Chase) also still had a lot more he wanted to say.S
New Podcast Joris Daudet & Chase Bicycles
Dr. J stopped by with our longtime visiting Swiss friend, Szilard Szurdok, and we talked about all things Joris Daudet and Chase Bicycles. Check it out!
From Pit Bikes to the Gate: Kyle Kellner's East Coast Roots & BMX Journey
In this episode, we sit down with Kyle Kellner for his first podcast appearance. Kyle shares how growing up on the East Coast in a moto-obsessed family led him from riding pit bikes at Budds Creek to discovering the BMX track tucked inside the motocross facility. From watching McGrath and Pastrana on VHS to sneaking onto the local BMX track as a kid, Kyle talks about the early moments that shaped
Part 1 of the Alex Jefferson Jr “Super G” Podcast
We talk about Alex’s early days — being friends with Brian Blyther, discovering BMX, and riding at two of SoCal’s famous spots: the Azusa track and Pipeline Skatepark in Upland.We get into Alex’s friendship with Bo Usher, how he got his nickname “Super G” from a visit to the POW House, and meeting Chris Moeller, McGoo, Brad McDonald, Bill Ryan, and a lot of other key people who went on to become m
Podcast - Cam Bramer
It was great to catch up for a podcast with U.S. Elite Pro rider Cam Bramer while he was out here in San Diego, getting ready for this weekend’s Holeshot Challenge at the State Finals at San Diego BMX.Cam shared some insight into his BMX journey, starting out at the legendary South Park track in Pennsylvania — a place many of us have raced over the decades — and progressing through the amateur ran
Podcast - Dr. J. BMX Hall of Fame, Pump Track Worlds & UCI Finals
In this episode, we talk about the National BMX Hall of Fame, which Dr. J attended last weekend in Tulsa, Oklahoma. We cover the event itself, who was there, and some of the 2025 inductees.We also dive into the Pump Track World Championships, where Eddy Clerte was crowned UCI Pump Track World Champion. We share our thoughts on the value of a rainbow jersey for Pump Track and what it means as a tit
Podcast - Eddy King
Eddy King is in town (San Diego), and he and his mom dropped by for a catch-up. We hit the record button on the podcast as well.We talk about San Diego’s deep history in BMX, some of the early tracks from the 70s, and the current San Diego BMX Track (run by Tyler Brown and his wife), which is one of the longest-running tracks in the U.S.—possibly the longest in history.We also talk about Hall of F
Podcast - Si Paton (The Cannondale Malverns Classic)
Over in the UK at the moment, so going to knock out some podcasts while here. First up, one of the hardest-working, dedicated guys I know in the UK – and the guy behind the Malverns Classic – Si Paton.Si came over earlier this week and we spent the whole day talking BMX, MTB, and more, and recorded an hour’s worth for the pod.We talk about Si’s early days growing up in Birmingham, riding Birmingha
World Championship wrap up with Tyler Brown
In this episode, Tyler Brown recaps the exciting 2025 UCI BMX World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark. We talk Elite Men, Women, Men U23, Team USA, a little behind the scenes, and a few other snippets. We also wrap up this pod with a little Summer Camp talk.
Podcast – Anthony Howie Waye
Anthony Howie Waye is someone I’ve always wanted to do a podcast with, and finally—during a two-week trip to California this month with his daughter—Howie came over to hang out for the day, and we recorded a pod.
We covered a lot in this one, from the start of Howie’s BMX career to riding for GT in the U.S., and then becoming the biggest name and a dominant Pro in Australia during the late ’80s
New Podcast with Dvide TM Justus Standley – Dirty Fest 3
New Podcast with Dvide TM Justus Standley!
In this episode, we talk about Dirty Fest and some of the cool happenings over the weekend at Vail Lake in Temecula - from the presence of two Olympic champions, Maris Strombergs and Niek Kimmann, to Jeremy McGrath looking impressive all weekend out on the track.
We cover the Cruiser Repop Final, including the wild last turn explosion between myself, Er
Podcast with Dr. J – Is mountain biking more BMX than BMX?
Is mountain biking more BMX than BMX? Has BMX racing lost its way? Aussie Josh Jolly is cleaning up in BMX and now crushing it at Crankworx on the MTB. BMX Legends trip to Whistler, updated BMX GOAT talk, the French Olympic gold, silver and bronze retirement plan, Downhill World Cup talk, zone 2 riding, Dirty Fest, Surron talk and more. Dr. J came by and we covered the lot in this new episode of t
Podcast to Dirty Fest: Catching Up with Justus Standley
We’re back with Justus Standley to talk podcast gear upgrades, helping launch a new show, and getting ready for a big weekend at Dirty Fest. Plans for some onsite interviews, a cool mid-school bike build, and all the fun ahead. We also chat about recent race days in SoCal, what’s coming up for the State Finals, and how the after school programs and summer camps are helping bring more kids into BMX
USA BMX Bakersfield Wrap-Up Podcast with Tyler Brown
Tyler gives us the lowdown from the weekend’s Pro racing, with Aussie rookie Pro Josh Jolly cleaning up and winning both days — even pulling 360s in the rollout. We also discuss who might pick him up. Can anyone in this struggling industry offer this kid a legit deal? And has anyone in Pro history ever rolled into the class and won like Jolly just did?
We also cover double wins for Molly Simpson
Podcast – Carolina Nationals Rock Hill Wrap-Up
Podcast with Tyler Brown – we’re talking all things Pro action from the first domestic National on the calendar for the Pros! We cover who showed up and who looked good over the weekend. Plus, we dive into the FloBikes feed and share our thoughts on it all.
We also discuss Australia’s Junior World Champion, Josh Jolly – how good he looked in the premier class and whether he should have raced in t
Podcast – Justus Standley
In this episode, we sit down with Dvide Team Manager Justus Standley, aka Bruce Bermbager, to talk about his journey into BMX, how his creative background shapes his approach to the sport, and the team’s connection with GT Bicycles. Plus, we’ll get the latest Dvide team updates and insights into what’s next.
Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at BMX life from someone who’s living it every day!
Podcast – 2025 USABMX Pro/Elite talk with Tyler Brown
New Podcast Alert!
BMX Weekly is back with an all new episode with Tyler Brown - recorded straight from his pad in San Diego. We’re diving deep into the race world, covering all the latest, including:
The new USABMX x FLOBikes live-streaming deal - our thoughts on the pros and cons of Nationals streaming this season.
Updates from San Diego BMX track upgrades, the recent State Race and Cup, and
Podcast – catching up with Paul Roberts
Catching up with Grotbags Paul Roberts in Huntington Beach for a podcast. We talk about Paul's recovery from his leg injury after crashing in the dark while riding back from @epicbmx—mis-timing a curb and ending up on crutches, unable to ride for months.
We then dive into some of the topics we’ve seen on social media lately—Is BMX dead? With the industry in a downturn, we talk about how things we
Podcast – Joey Albright
It’s been a few months since my last podcast, and it’s time to get back on it. We’re kicking things off with a chat with Joey Albright, who were with us on a podcast this time last year. Joey is spending the month in Southern California with his son TJ, who’s racing 250 Supercross West for the Gizmo Mods/Rock River Yamaha team. We discuss TJ’s solid start to the season and what it takes to be a Su
Podcast with Tyler Brown
New podcast with Tyler Brown! Today, we talked about the State Finals at San Diego BMX last month and the Holeshot Challenge, as well as the Pro results from this weekend in Rock Hill. We also discussed the Wood-Larsen-Kennedy battle going into the Grands, electric bikes, whether racing is on the decline, Team USA, training, coaching, and whether riders prefer to train more than race these days—an
Podcast – Paul Roberts & Todd Lyons
Paul Roberts and I check in with the Wildman, Todd Lyons, and catch up on everything SE has been up to this year. He shares his thoughts on the industry, his newly dialed-in garage, the Olympics, and more.
Podcast John Salami
New episode podcast with Mr. John Salami. We go back to when John got into BMX in 1979 in New Jersey, making his way out to California in 1988, hooking up with Chris Moeller, becoming a POW, working at Rightway, and then GT, getting fired two times, and then making his way into the mountain bike industry as a soigneur in the mid-90s, working with Schwinn, Specialized, Shaun Palmer, traveling the w
Podcast – RIP Harry Leary 1959-2024
With the sad passing of BMX icon Harry Leary, it only made sense to jump on and do a quick podcast with Dr. J and share some Harry stories. We also touch on the Olympics, Frogtown, the GT Malvens Classic and the British Championships at Derby and a few other topics. Check it out.
Podcast – The Olympics with Tyler Brown
Tyler Brown, fresh off of the plane from Paris, and I catch up at San Diego BMX and talk about the French dominating the Men's podium, and we also cover the Women’s from the weekend's Olympic Games.
Photo Credit - Fifteen BMX
Podcast – UCI World Championship wrap-up with Tyler Brown
2024 UCI World Championship wrap-up with Tyler Brown.
Tyler gives us his take on the World Championships in Rock Hill and his thoughts on the Challenge and Masters Class cancellations during Worlds week, how it went down, the vibe, and how the UCI handled the situation.
Of course, with the last chance for the Elite Men and Women to gain Olympics points and qualification in Rock Hill, it was a hi
Podcast – Martin Murray
Photo by Kenny Hunter
It’s been a long time coming, this podcast featuring my good friend Martin Murray, who had spent a few weeks in the US for DIRTYFEST and the Sea Otter Classic in Monterey.
We recorded this episode at Robbie Miranda’s house in Huntington Beach while Robbie was hosting a BBQ, so expect a few guests chiming in with questions for Martin during the podcast.
We delved into Marti
Podcast – Alan Foster
Alan Foster Podcast up next.
Alan talks about moving to California, working at a bike shop, living at the POW house, riding Twin Palms, riding for Elf, TNT, Airwalk, Schwinn and Free Agent.
We talk about Alan winning his first AA race at the ABA Del Mar Nationals in San Diego, being in the mid 90s when sponsorships and the industry caught a good wave, with magazines, company cars and plenty of o
Podcast – Clive Gosling, Global Head of Marketing at GT Bicycles
Good to sit down with Clive Gosling over the weekend while he is in California for the week and catch up on everything GT since he took the new role 6 months ago as the global head of marketing for the brand.
Clive talks about his history with GT that goes back to 1984 through the 90s and onto today and plans moving forward.
I'm also happy to announce and stoked that I will be working once again
Podcast – Kiyomi Waller
Kiyomi has been on the short list for a few years now to do a podcast and last week we finally sat down and recorded one which was Kiyomi's first ever podcast.
Kiyomi tells us about growing up at Camp Pendleton (San Diego) with his mom and brother, discovering BMX in 77 and first racing in 79 in El Cajon.
Racing in the SD area at Rancho, Lakeside, and Kearny - meeting Johnny Johnson, progressing
Podcast – Joey Albright
Great to catch up with my friend Joey Albright while he was out in California with his son TJ for the 250 West Coast Supercross Series.
I became friends with Joey in the 2000s and we raced together in Vet Pro; since then I've always followed what he’s up to through social media.
Joey talks about getting into BMX racing at the Jockey Hill and Kingston tracks (just outside New York) and racing both
New Year Podcast with Dr. J and Jorg de Louw
New Year Podcast with Dr. J and Jorg de Louw in the back of the van. Just a quick one this time: Are we kooks for watching old races on YouTube? We talk about team changes and why some riders are let go as late as last week with not much time to put a new deal together.
Jorg gives us a little history on the inception of the UCI World Cup in 1995 and some of the behind the scenes stuff he and Gerr
Podcast – ABA National Number 1 Am (1981) Jason Wharton
Next up on the Podcast, Eddy King and I sat down with the 3rd ever ABA National number 1 Amature, Jason Wharton. This was recorded last week while Eddy and Jason were in town for a mountainbike race.
Jason talked about starting racing in Arizona, the local scene, progressing, riding for JMC and tripling at the 81 Grands, and in the process becoming the ABA Am number 1. Jason talked about getting
End of Season Catch Up Podcast with Dr. J
End of Season Catch Up Podcast with Dr. J.
We talk about Summer Camps, Dr. J's new job, Pro racing at the Grands, Alec Bob winning the UCI Pump Track World Championships, Sam Willoughby parting ways with the Australian National Team, Barry Nobles' Social Media, and has Harry Leary been canceled? A little scoop for 2024, and more.
Photo Credit: Fifteen BMX
Catching up with 2 x Olympic Champion Maris Strombergs
A couple of weeks ago Kenny Hunter and I headed up to Temecula to meet up with Maris Strombergs to shoot some photos at the pump track then headed over to his house to film an interview.
We talk about Maris getting back into BMX a little more lately, coaching and potentially working with China on their BMX program alongside thoughts on today's racing, some of the guys on top at the moment in the
Podcast – Clive Gosling & Paul Roberts
On this Podcast we catch up with Clive Gosling, who was out in California last week visiting from the UK.
Clive has just taken on a full time position at GT working with the brand directly in California and gives us a little insight on the job and his own history with GT that goes back to the 80s and 90s, in BMX and MTB, right up to current times, working with the likes of GT's Olympic Silver med
Podcast – Pip Hancox (Guana Batz)
Photo: Kenny Hunter
New Podcast posted and this time with a good friend of mine and lead singer of the Guana Batz, Pip Hancox.
Pip talks about getting into BMX in the UK and racing at Eastway, Earls Court when the sport was in its infancy and riding with guys like Marcus Rich and Tim O’Shea. Pip tells us about leaving school in the early 80s, the start of the Guana Batz, touring, making records
Podcast – UCI World Championships
The UCI Worlds from Glasgow, Scotland are done and dusted. Lots to talk about and while everything is fresh, I met up with Tyler Brown bright and early Monday morning to record a Podcast and get straight into it.
Check it out.
Podcast – Tyler Brown
Just completed a Podcast and catch up with Tyler Brown over at San Diego BMX.
We talk all the latest with our summer camps, State Championships at San Diego BMX coming up in October and what Tyler has planned with the Holeshot Challenge.
As the UCI World Championships are about to get underway in Glasgow, Scotland - we talk about who's looking good going in, how the Elite and Masters classes are
Podcast – In-Hee Lee
Continuing Podcasts with former teammates - this time I dive into the career of In-Hee Lee.
In-Hee chats about getting into BMX riding for Canyon Bikes before getting picked up on CW with teammates Jason Donnell, Justin Green, George Seevers, Robert MacPherson, Eric Carter, Charles Townsend and Todd Lyons.
We talk titles and In-Hee tells us about some of the National Age Group and Cruiser titles
Podcast – Barry Nilson
New Podcast and this episode is with Mr. Barry Nilson.
Barry discovered BMX in Southern California in the Summer of 76 and talks about the early days racing all over SoCal in the late 70s right up to still riding today and his BMX journey along the way.
We talk about what it was like living and racing in the Hot Bed of BMX, being an Orange Y local, right up to being on the gate for the last ever
Podcast – Byron Friday
Catch-up with BMX pioneer and Hall of Famer, Byron Friday.
Byron was truly at the start of BMX in the early 70s, rode and worked for iconic brands over the decades and even went to school with motocross legend Johnny O’Mara.
Byron talks aboutbtraveling to Holland in the 80s to stay with Gerrit Does (the Godfather of European BMX), going to England to ride and conduct training schools at Iswich,
Podcast – George Costa (Rennen Design Group)
Next up on the Pod, we've got George Costa from Rennen Design Group. George gives a little background on Rennen from its inception right up to current times with products, sponsorships, and winning team titles.
We also talk about the current landscape on the team's front on the National circuit and that of the race industry, the R/T Podcast George hosts with Tangent's Rich Pelton, the future for
Podcast – Erik Simmons
Dr. Jason Richardson and I sat down this week and recorded a Podcast with Erik Simmons (The AQUAMAN) out here in San Diego.
We talk to Erik, now 54, about his BMX career from New Jersey in 1979 as a kid, moving out West and eventually making his home in San Diego and getting to ride with the likes of Eddy and Mike King, Shaun Texas, Doug Davis, Kiyomi Waller just to name a few during those early
Catching up with Toby Henderson
This week we are catching-up with Toby Henderson at Box who gives us a little insight on everything Box, from its history to what's new and why he decided to introduce Oversized Technology to BMX Race and what Box has in the pipeline.
Toby also talks about the state of the BMX industry due to the pandemic, the after effects, how the industry is looking now with everyone sitting on stock and the o
Catching up with Robert de Wilde
Next up, we're catching up with Robert de Wilde (Afro Bob), starting when Robert came onto the international scene - winning 16x at the 1993 UCI World Championships in Holland, beating top Americans In-Hee Lee and Alexis Vergara in the process.
Robert talks about getting on GT Europe, racing Junior, then Elite in Europe, and easing into some racing in the US; winning the European, World Cup and U
Podcast – Warwick Stevenson
Catching-up with Warwick Stevenson (Coming to America).
Nice to catch-up with Warwick and talk about his journey to the US to race BMX at the young age of 18.
Warwick talks about racing AA, riding for Standard, Diamond Back, before getting on Haro and later Kuwahara.
We talk about Warwick's title runs and number 1 plates, winning the 04 UCI World in Holland, winning the Nora Cup, and getting th
Todd Lyons and Paul Roberts Podcast
New Podcast with both the Wildman Todd Lyons and Paul Roberts we just recorded this week.
Lots covered in this hour from Wildman talking about his knee surgery, little SE and Big Bike talk.
We ask, are Wildman's European and World Championships win in KOD legit titles to add to his resume? Thoughts on Pros and GoFund me pages, industry talk, and the saturation on bikes and excess warehouse stora
Geth Shooter Podcast
After years of trying to get him to do one, Geth Shooter finally caved in and we just recorded a Podcast whilst I'm over in the UK.
We cover a lot. Starting out riding for Two Wheel Service Bike Shop, Bunneys GT, Redline, GT, Titan and Free Agent (distributed by Raleigh) later on down the road in the Masters category while working at Raleigh in the mid 2000s.
We talk about doubling at both the
Podcast – Jorg de Louw
Great to catch up with Jorg de Louw during his vacation in California from Holland and record a Podcast, something we had on the cards for some time.
Jorg talks about the early days of BMX in Holland, going to watch the 83 World Championships in Slagharen, Holland which inspired him to progress to one of the top Am riders in Holland and then into Superclass in 1989.
We talk about the depth of th
Podcast – Clive Gosling
This postcast has been long in the making with Clive Gosling as we wanted to do it in person, as we prefer with all podcasts. With Clive living in the UK and really wanting Paul Roberts (living in the US) involved – I still managed a solo hour conversation with Clive on this trip to the UK this week but we also saved a little for maybe a Part 2 when we can get Paul and Clive together.
I really en
Podcast – Catch up with Dr. J
New Podcast with Dr. J and lots covered on this one.
Jason talks about getting on Canyon and attending the Gravity Festival at Big Bear last month.
We hit on Cedric Cade’s rainbow jersey, Tyler Brown on Chase, my trip to Kentucky, Pro racing in Kentucky, Alec Bob going back to Am, and Rich Eames and Neil Stewart emceeing the British BMX Hall of Fame on the 5th of November in Birmingham. We then
BMX Pro for a Week Summer Camp
Just wrapped up our BMX Pro for a Week summer camp season and I thought it'd be a great chance to bring on the wife to help answer some of the questions we get on how we operate camp and all of the behind the scenes activities that go into making camp successful. And, as always shout-out to both Tyler and Kas Brown at San Diego BMX for a great partnership.
Podcast – 2022 World Championships wrap-up with Tyler Brown
2022 World Championships wrap-up podcast with Tyler Brown. Check it out.
Podcast – HOLESHOT CHALLENGE with Tyler Brown
Quick catch up and Podcast with Tyler Brown early in the morning at San Diego BMX as summer camp season kicks off.
Tyler gives us the scoop and info on the HOLESHOT CHALLENGE (Sept 10th) he's putting on at @sandiegobmxracing during the State Finals weekend. He's already got some great sponsors, they'll have live feed and it's looking like a great payday up for grabs and a cool concept of racing.
BMX Weekly Podcast with Tyler Brown
As we hit summer and there's so much going on in the racing World, I thought it would be a good chance to sit down with Tyler Brown over at San Diego BMX and catch up on everything.
We talk USA BMX Nationals in Tulsa and Nashville, last week's World Cup in Scotland, who's looking good for Papendal and some of the thoughts on Team USA at the moment.
We also talk about participation numbers in th
Podcast – Mike Wong & Paul Roberts (British BMX Hall of Fame)
My friend and fellow British BMX Hall of Fame collaborator, Mike Wong, recently made the trip over to California, so we took the opportunity to drive up to Huntington Beach to catch up with Paul Roberts to record this podcast.
Mike has been riding BMX bikes in some capacity since 1981 and running his own bike brands, Dialled Bikes and FTB BMX, for the best part of the last 20 years.
We cover our
Podcast – John Povah
Headed to Huntington Beach to meet up with Paul Roberts and fellow UK transplant, John Povah to record a podcast.
John is one of the early guys from the UK BMX World making the move to California back in 1989 and is still out here today.
We start with John getting into BMX in the 80s born in Croydon starting out in the race World, Hillington Hawks Club then moving more into Freestyle getting on
Podcast – Marc & Rich Moore from SOURCEBMX
Great to catch up with Rich and Marc Moore from SOURCEBMX who are out in the US and came over to the house for a catch-up and a Podcast.
It's amazing to see what the boys have done with SOURCEBMX from their early race days to opening their first BMX shop and now to what they have grown SOURCEBMX into, which is a globally respected and successful company in the BMX World and they do it with the sa
Podcast – James Ayres Industry Talk
Back in Podcast mode and first up was a trip to Haro's HQ this week to catch up with longtime friend James Ayres, who is Haro's Sales Manager and a guy that always has so much passion and loves to talk all things BMX and bikes.
James goes into full detail on the ups and downs of the bicycle industry over the last few years since the Coronavirus hit, including the scenario when everyone was cancel
Podcast – Keith Duly (Jump Club)
The second Podcast I recorded a few weeks ago while down in London was with another longtime friend, Keith Duly (Jump Club). We start out with all things Jump Club which is supported by both Source BMX and S&M Bikes. Jump Club is not just your normal traditional BMX race team but is also very community focused, infused with fun and includes road trips supporting the brands that support BMX while t
Podcast Tom Lynch MBE
While in the UK, I managed to record a couple of Podcasts. Last week while down in London, I met up and recorded the first one with Tom Lynch and the following week I will post the one I did with Keith Duly (Jump Club), both of which I really enjoyed doing.
Tom Lynch is one of the riders in the UK that inspired both me coming through the amateur ranks in the 80s and many others in the UK during h
Podcast – The guys from the book “We Were RAD”
New Podcast posted with Anthony, Andrew and Clint, the guys from the book "We Were RAD" that pre-launched today on wewererad.com over in the UK.
The guys talk about their history in BMX during the 80s golden days, the We Were RAD community and social media presence that continues to grow and build over the years.
With the launch of the book, we dive into stories behind making British BMX history
Podcast: Catch-up with Paul Roberts – British Olympic Medalist talk, UK events last weekend, Dave Cullinan, Lee Bertram & Damon Parkinson and more
Quick drive up to Huntington Beach to catch up with @grotbags32 to hang out, ride around town, eat Wahoos and record a quick podcast.
Paul talks about British Olympic medalists this summer in both Race and Freestyle, the media around them and hopefully what their success will bring for BMX in the UK. We hit on a few thoughts on the @sourcebmx Battle Of Hastings that went on last weekend in the UK
Podcast with Dr. J – This Week in the Race World
Quick Podcast with Dr. J catching up on news, the race world this week from the British Championships, Sylvain Andre, CK Flash and Kye Whyte at the GQ Awards, Tory Nyhaug, Kentucky NBL Grands throwback, and a quick random call to Christophe Leveque but did he answer? And, this leading to a part 2 you can hear at the end of the podcast with calls to Donny Robinson, Brandon Meadows, Pete D and Mike
Podcast – Jane Windle Cardoza (the UK’s First National no. 1 Girl) & Robert Cardoza (BMX rider from the Movie ET)
Next up on the Podcast, we have Robert Cardoza and his lovely wife and long time friend of mine, Jane Windle Cardoza who came over to the house to hang out and record a Podcast.
This podcast is a history episode. Jane is from the UK along with her dad Les (Mr. Hotshot) and family were present in and around BMX at the very start in the UK. Jane was National number 1 Girl in 1981 and her family own
Worlds Wrap-up Podcast with Dr J.
We talked about both Elite Men and Women, the winners, podiums and some of the guys that made the big show over the weekend in Holland.
We touch on the Olympics, injuries, announcers, Connor Fields on what's next and our thoughts. We cover the list of riders who announced their retirements over the weekend; the transition of becoming a pro and the difficulties; and what the sport should do in ord
Podcast – Olympic Pre Show Talk with Tyler Brown
We’re a week out until the Olympics so Tyler Brown and I sat down at 7:30am during our Summer Camp at San Diego BMX and ran through the rider's list of both men and women and talked a little more in-depth on who’s looking good for Tokyo.
Podcast with The Wife and Dr. J
Quick Podcast with Dr. J this AM and on this episode, the BMX Pro For A Week Summer Camp Director / The Wife comes in to talk more in-depth about our summer camp program that is about to kick-off next week, alongside some potentially positive news of a new track in Poway.
With the Olympics coming up in the next 2-3 weeks, we touch on some of the favorites and then we decide to touch on the BMX tr
Podcast / Catch-up with Dr. J
New Podcast / Catch-up with Dr. J is up.
Lots covered in this one from last weekend's UCI World Cup in Italy and thoughts on the live broadcast and results. We hit a little more in-depth on David Graf taking his first big World Cup win and the advantage of being the experienced vet in today's Elite racing.
We also talk about some cool articles on Pinkbike.com and the lack of, or let's face it, n
