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BMX General => BMX Chat => Topic started by: RATTY on March 29, 2007, 12:14 PM
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Ok, a lot of us have a story to tell, how about we interview ourselves?
If you answer the list of questions below we can all get an idea about who is on RAD!
1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?
8. When did you give up riding BMX
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?
15. What was your first BMX?
16. How many BMXs do you own today
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s Yes
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved 1st regional 3rd National
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? sort of
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? no
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX yes about 15
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? 1319
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? Bob Haro or Andy Ruffell
8. When did you give up riding BMX in 1983/4 until 2006
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s Yes
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX Karate and pistol shooting
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? Stu Tompsen
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? Rom or Albury race track
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? Yes
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? Redline proline
15. What was your first BMX? Mongoose 2 with blue tuffs
16. How many BMXs do you own today 12
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? Proline PL20
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? 20
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? yes
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? hopefully
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s - Yes
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved - A couple of UKBMX/NBMXA national wins, loads of regional wins
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? - No I was a rubbish freestyler
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? - No
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX - Hundreds (literally)
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? - 528 (NBMXA) 4285 (UKBMX)
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? - Tommy Brackens and Nelson Chanady (sp)
8. When did you give up riding BMX - 1985
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s - Yes
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX - I played football at a decent level, raced motorcycles also.
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? - Not too fussed, probably Todd Lyons or Eric Rupe
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? - Hounslow & thoroughly enjoyed the indoor and the NEC Arena
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? - I was sponsored by HotWheels/JMC, then Curtis Bikes and finally GT.
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? - Quadangle, Slingshot
15. What was your first BMX? - Team Murray
16. How many BMXs do you own today - 7
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? - Mongoose Pro Class and one to be revealed next week (watch this space)
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? - 14
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? - Yes, snapped my knee cap in half when I fell off at Wantage track.
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? - Yes, with my kids (if I am lucky enough to have any)
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s
yes, once at norton canes in cannock, staffordshire. it was shit, i hated it
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved
4th - there were only 4 riders. i was butt last
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?
always. up until end of 1989
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?
nope.
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX
in my one and only race outing i got a plastic plaque thing for coming fourth
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?
i had number 10 on my plate, but it wasn't offical. i was 10 years old
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?
andy irwin :)
8. When did you give up riding BMX
1989. worst thing i ever did. started again in 1996
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s
no
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX
skatebaorded a little before and during bmx
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?
andy preston. seeing his tricks on saturday superstore got me hyped on bmx
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?
the streets.
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?
no. although i reckon landar had their eye on me. . . .
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?
my fox 4styler. first decent bmx i had. i ripped on that
15. What was your first BMX?
bmx2000 superstar. shite, but it was a "bmx"
16. How many BMXs do you own today
15 or so
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?
my fox 4styler. it's the only one that is truly irreplacable. i have the only one left
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?
i had 20 at one point. i had 10 in 1988 too.
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?
once. clubbed my knee trying to do double tailwhips in 1996. it went huge. the doctor squeezed it and asked if it hurt. it fooking did. why did he think i was there?
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?
undoubtedly.
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s nope
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved -
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? nope
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? nope
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX nope
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? -
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? edit : Jason Maloney rode the same wood trails / jumps as us
8. When did you give up riding BMX 1982 ~ 83 ish
9. Have you raced a bike in the 00s yes
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX bit of karate
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? Andy Ruffell
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? Local woods then lol & Hersden now
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? no
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? Supergoose mk1
15. What was your first BMX? piranha
16. How many BMXs do you own today about 14
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? 1980 team F&F
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? 14
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? Not yet ……….
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?
Hope so depends on me knees really
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oakley doakley
1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s? yes,but only at rom in less than a handfull of regionals
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved? cant remember
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? ,yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? ,no
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX not yet
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? was never a member of ukbmx,so 69 it is lol
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? met ,to many to mention
8. When did you give up riding BMX 1985
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s yes
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX chuff chuffs became my next sport after bmx
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? perry kramer or stu thomsen
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? rOm
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? no
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? pk ripper or quadangle or redline MXII
15. What was your first BMX? mongoose
16. How many BMXs do you own today 4
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? DB senior pro
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? 8
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? lol yes
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? i really do hope so
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You should have copied the questions too Steve, I got fed up scrolling up to see what you were answering to... :tickedoff:
EDIT: Nice one Steve, that's better now. :daumenhoch:
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s No
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved N/A
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? Yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? Yes
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX Yes, about 20 odd and i think 2 or 3 UKBFA titles
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? N/A
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? Carlo, Hoffman, RonW, DMC (+most of the big UK names)
8. When did you give up riding BMX around 91/92
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s No
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX I competed in Judo for a while
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? Don't know too much about the new school riders, but Scotty Cranmer looks the biz
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? Didn't really have a favourite, but did like Chingford bitd
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? No, but got a few bits here and there. Almost rode for Ammaco though
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? Skyway Street Beat
15. What was your first BMX? Piranha
16. How many BMXs do you own today Five I think
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? My Proper
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? Five
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? Nothing serious, just the odd bad sprain
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? It would be nice
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s - Once !
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved - Can't remember but was pretty lame.
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? - Yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? - One Local
5. Did you ever win a trophy for BMX - Nope
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? -
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? - No One
8. When did you give up riding BMX - About 86/87
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s - Nope
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX - Karate / Volleyball / Football
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? - Mirra
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? - Southsea
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? - Did a sponsored ride for charity ?
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? - Haro Master
15. What was your first BMX? - IronHorse Alien (I want another if anyones listening. Picture will do )
16. How many BMXs do you own today - 2 Complete about dozen F&F
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? - Master
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? - What I've got now
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? - Yep, Had to take a mate down their with my mum after he cracked some ribs in a 'who can bunnyhop the most mates comp' He was on the end :uglystupid2: :uglystupid2:
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? - I hope so !
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s - - - - - Once. I discovered it wasn't my thing
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved - - - - - third
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? - - - - - All the time. my one true love.
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? - - - - - twelve (I think)
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX - - - - - five, 1 first, 1 second and 3 thirds
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? - - - - - 1179
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? - - - - - Andy Ruffell (I spot a theme going on here. Poor lad got around a bit)
8. When did you give up riding BMX - - - - - 1987
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s - - - - - No
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX - - - - - Kung Fu, clay-pigeon shooting, rifle and pistol shooting
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? - - - - - Bob Haro
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? - - - - - Southsea, and the streets near my home
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? - - - - - unfortunately not
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? - - - - - Skyway T/A
15. What was your first BMX? - - - - - Raleigh Burner
16. How many BMXs do you own today - - - - - Two (at the moment. My empire will grow)
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? - - - - - gen 1 Haro Freestyler
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? - - - - - Two
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? - - - - - hospital no dentist yes. I lost my two feront teeth on a particularly bad wipe-out
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? - - - - - I hope so
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s Yes
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved Regional No 1 National No 1
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? Yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? Yes Nottingham champion of champions
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX yes loads
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? National No 3
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? Todd Lyons
8. When did you give up riding BMX Never
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s Yes
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX Yes Motocross
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? Javier colombo
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? King of Concrete south sea
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? Yes Webco UK. Present day Se Racing
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? My Dp Freestyler loved it
15. What was your first BMX? Se Quadangle
16. How many BMXs do you own today 9
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? 2007 Floval Flyer
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? 9
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? Yes broke 7 bones in one crash
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? Hope so
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s
Once at Buckmore - don't think I actually made it round the track though. Went with SuperbikeDan and Arma and only remember the cliffs round the car park and the journey back to London in the back of the van - real good laugh...
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved
???
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?
sort of...
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?
Unfortunately
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX
no
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?
n/a
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?
Billy Stupple :)
8. When did you give up riding BMX
88
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s
no
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX
no
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?
one with a car who was game to drive to all these new parks :)
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?
Huntington Beach
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?
Yeah
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?
RRS 24" (so far ahead of it's time)
15. What was your first BMX?
Mongoose with Ashtabular bits and steel wheels.
16. How many BMXs do you own today
4
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?
FBM Livewire
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?
Lots
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?
Lots
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?
Lots
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s YES
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved 1st Regional, 3rd National
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? No, I was crap
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? nope
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX yes, about 30
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? 1009
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? Alice Temple and Debbie Scottweb
8. When did you give up riding BMX 83/84ish
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s No
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX Karate and Riding
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? Pike Mardon (as known him since the beginning) :)
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? Chorley and Redditch
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? semi sponsored by Steve Wilson and Dennis Christian
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? supergoose & Redline but I rather like the Haro RS1 I have now
15. What was your first BMX? Steve Wilson
16. How many BMXs do you own today 1
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? Was the Supergoose but now the Haro RS1
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? 2
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? No, not yet :-[
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? probably :D
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s.............no
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved.........see above
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?.....yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?...no
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX.....no
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?....see above
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?..............craig strong
8. When did you give up riding BMX......late 80'
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s..............yes
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX............rugby
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?...........mirra, bob haro
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?...NEC
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?........... i wish
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?............aero team burner
15. What was your first BMX?........peugeot
16. How many BMXs do you own today.........1 bmx,1 cruiser
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?.......cruiser
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?...see above
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?..............not yet{touch wood}
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?......hope so
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s : yes
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved :3rd national !st regional
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? :yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? : yes
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX :yes
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? 1652
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? : pete loncavich
8. When did you give up riding BMX : booze birds and cars
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s : yes
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX :football
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? :harry leary
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? derby
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? :no
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? :darryl young
15. What was your first BMX?: halfords turbo
16. How many BMXs do you own today: s&m 38 special cruiser / simple 20"
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?: s&m
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? : 4
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? : yes loads of time
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? hope so
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7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? : pete loncavich
You rode with Pistol Pete? mmm :smitten:
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s - YES
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved - Lots of 1st locally, never made it out of motos at nationals
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? - YES
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? - YES, BFA Hell!!
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX - YES, lots
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? - 4109
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? - Eddie Fiola, Todd Anderson, Danny Hubbard, Andy Reardon, Larry Bull, Mike Cameron, Trev
8. When did you give up riding BMX - 91, then again in 94, then again in 97
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s - NO
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX - YES, drinking and wetting myself
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? - Grant Smith to ask why he is the most hated man in bmx
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? - ROM
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? - YES, GT. Good deal that involved having to buy all my own gear
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? - 84 GT Performer
15. What was your first BMX? - Tuff Burner. good riddance!
16. How many BMXs do you own today - ONE
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? - I only own ONE and thats ok, its a federal hamilton with adult handlebars
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? - TWO
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? - NO
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? - NO
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s
Once at Buckmore - don't think I actually made it round the track though. Went with SuperbikeDan and Arma and only remember the cliffs round the car park and the journey back to London in the back of the van - real good laugh...
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved
???
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?
sort of...
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?
Unfortunately
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX
no
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?
n/a
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?
Billy Stupple :)
8. When did you give up riding BMX
88
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s
no
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX
no
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?
one with a car who was game to drive to all these new parks :)
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?
Huntington Beach
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?
Yeah
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?
RRS 24" (so far ahead of it's time)
15. What was your first BMX?
Mongoose with Ashtabular bits and steel wheels.
16. How many BMXs do you own today
4
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?
FBM Livewire
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?
Lots
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?
Lots
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?
Lots
dave, didn't know who you was till a while ago. come on, reveal yourself ;)
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s
A couple of times at braintree , too bust getting style of the tabletops to even think about a place , plus i was slow lol
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved
Not falling off
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?
Yep
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?
Yep
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX
Yea a couple
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?
really cant remember
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?
no one famous in BMX
8. When did you give up riding BMX
1986
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s
yea at many old school races from 01
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX
Wing Chun for 10 years and the sport of raving lol
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?
PK
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?
Rom
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?
No
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?
Quadangle
15. What was your first BMX?
Tuf Burner
16. How many BMXs do you own today
8
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?
Quad
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?
12
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?
oh yes , ruptured both my kidneys
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?
i bloody hope so , even if its to embaress my family
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s yes few times at Redditch
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved? first place twice
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? no
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX yes a couple
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? dont no
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? Mat Hoffman, never rode withhim though
8. When did you give up riding BMX 1988 till 1995
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s only at MK last year
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX motorbike trials
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? dave mirra
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? Redditch track or Rom
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? no
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? GT Performer
15. What was your first BMX? Steve Wilson
16. How many BMXs do you own today 7
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? new school fit, its what i ride the most
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? 7
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? yes
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50 hopefully but thats a long way off yet :LolLolLolLol:
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s - against my mates down 'field gate', does that count
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved - getting a bollocking from the woman who lived next door to said 'field gate' for making a racket
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? - after a fashion
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? - no, I was shite
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX - see above
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? probably a landar one
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? I met that Billy Stupple fella a while back
8. When did you give up riding BMX - when I realised riding was futile - I was always going to be crap
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s - nope
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX - Table Tennis
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? - Nicole Kidman
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? didn't have one
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? - nope
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? - the question is too difficult, I can't decide
15. What was your first BMX? - Halfords Turbo
16. How many BMXs do you own today - about 30 in various states of progress
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? - aggrr, don't know
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? - 30
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? - yes, for a x-ray's on both my wrists after a particularly unspectacular foray over the bars. Luckily it was just swelling
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? maybe a big bmx
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s = No
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved= N/A
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?= Yep
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?=Nope just jammed
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX=Nope
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?=N/A
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?=Sid
8. When did you give up riding BMX=1988
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s=Yep
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX=Athletics and skated
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?=DMC
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?=Fairfield Halls (street)
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?=Think i managed to blag a few M-zone shirts once
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?=85 Master
15. What was your first BMX?=Team Murray
16. How many BMXs do you own today=3
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?=My soon to be delivered FBM
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?=3
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?=Yep
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?=Yep
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s yes
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved club level a fair few regional 4ea
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?yes
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX. around 50 stil got
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?69
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?craig campbell,neil ruffell,mason smith ,nicky dalton+others
8. When did you give up riding BMX.in 87 stopped started in 90 stopped around 93 started in 96 stopped in 01 strarted in 2005
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s not yet
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX . raced in 1994/97 pro mod salloons vecta championship+thundersaloons
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?any
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue'so many sorry
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?1984/86 halfords + sub sponsors freestyle.
14. What is your all time favourite BMX'my curtis freestyler coz it was my first
15. What was your first BMX?a mongoose moto mag thingy
16. How many BMXs do you own today.stripped a few down but around 45
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?old gen 1
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?50 ish
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?a number of times
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?deffo i aint stopping now.
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s - Never, but I rode Petersfield B<X track all the time just against my mates
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved - none...
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? - Yep!
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? - No
5. Did you ever win a trophy for BMX - Nope
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? -
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? - Carlo Griggs at Southsea several times, I mean he was in the park at the same time as me...does that count?
8. When did you give up riding BMX - Round about when I left school...I suppose 88?
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s - God no!
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX - Shotokan karate, and I always swam, competetively for Alton swimming club
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? - Gotta be Eddie Fiola
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? - Southsea
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? - nah
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? - Skyway TA, or Standard Lengthy
15. What was your first BMX? - Raleigh Aero Pro Burner
16. How many BMXs do you own today - A Standard STA 500, and my kid has a bike (Halfords Apollo)
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? - Only got 1! (see above)
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? - 2
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? - Not yeey (still time!, I'll answer that in a few months!)
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? - Just discussing that today with Stace, I'd really like to think so, there's guys I know that are still Break dancing in their 50s...just gotta keep fit...
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s : yes
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved :won a few regionals ranked 2,had a national ranking of 9 national in about 89
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? :yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? : no but done a few local demo,fete's etc
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX :yes
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? Cant remember
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? : Mainly Uk riders
8. When did you give up riding BMX : booze birds and cars
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s : yes
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX :football
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? : Greg hill
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? Tamworth
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? :no
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? :Profile Champ Pro
15. What was your first BMX?: Team Murray
16. How many BMXs do you own today: 3
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?: Staats but maybe another soon ;)
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? : 5
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? : yes a couple of times
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? lets hope so
Stu
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s - Yes
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved - 1st
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? - Yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? - No
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX - Yes
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? - Zeronine
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? - Mat Hoffman
8. When did you give up riding BMX - 1987
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s - Yes
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX - Schoolboy MX and Mountain Bike Cross Country
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? - Mat Hoffman again and Dave Mirra
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? - Malvern Hillbillies BMX Track and Hersden
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? - No
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? - Hutch Trickstar
15. What was your first BMX? - Raleigh Burner in Red
16. How many BMXs do you own today - It changes daily at the moment
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? - I don't have a favourite I could never pick between the Robinson Pro XL and the Aero Pro. Will be even more difficult to chose when the Trick Star arrives.
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? - 11
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? - Oh Yes
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? - I hope so.
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s
Yes, raced at Chatham a few times and then all over the place up and down the country and a lot at Hayes.
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved
A couple of 2nds at Hemel, a couple of 3rds at Hayes maybe more but can't really remember!
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?
Yes, moved into freestyle when racing got too political and adults too serious
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?
A few!
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX
Yes
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?
Can't remember but 188 rings a bell for some reason
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?
Rode with - Andy Ruffell, Cav Strutt, Niki Mathews, Darren Wood, David Haynes, Lee Alexander, John Povah
Met - Stu Thomsen, Greg Hill, Eric Rupe, BOB HARO, Geth Shooter, Pete Middleton, Tim March, many, many more
8. When did you give up riding BMX
1986 - Cars and girls got the better of me :-[
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s
Nope, not yet
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX
MTB, Road Racing, Time Trialling, Snowboarding, Skiing
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?
Bob Haro or Stu Thompsen
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?
Loved racing at Earls Court, the Deepcut Ranges were good for jumping but my favourite is either Burnham Beeches or Bosanquet Close
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?
Yes, by Heffs Bike Shop, West Drayton, Middx
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?
Haro for freestyle & Jumping and Patterson Pro for racing
15. What was your first BMX?
Scorpion TX
16. How many BMXs do you own today
2 New school, 2 mid school and 2 oldschool
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?
Difficult to tell, I like them all
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?
Probably 6 :LolLolLolLol:
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?
Yes, many times the worst being 3 days before the Hayes National and I broke my collarbone bunny hopping a road work sign - still raced the National but don;t think I got past the moto's ::)
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?
I would like to think so :daumenhoch:
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s .yes
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved.british champ twice. nbmxa ukbmx no 1 cruiser
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? .no
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? .no
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX .plenty
6. What was the first official number plate number you had. slept since then
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? all the 80's crowd
8. When did you give up riding BMX.87
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s.soon
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX.mtb
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?. scott clark
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?. bunneys
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?.yes
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?. robinson
15. What was your first BMX?. burner
16. How many BMXs do you own today. 2
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? .stumpjumper
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? .4
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?.yes
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? ouch my knees
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s .yes
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved.national number 5 and regional number 1
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? .A little, but I was more into skating for freestyle
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? .no
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX .loads and I'm still filling the house with them now.
6. What was the first official number plate number you had. 212
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? in the 80's Tim March and Ruffell, but Tom Lynch ruled and he was my mate. new school I've met Jay Miron, Natsy, Tod Lyonds, Steven Murray+ loads more
8. When did you give up riding BMX.89 then started again around 99
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s.Oh yes.
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX.xc mtb, county level rugby.
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?. Vic Murphey, Steve Crandel
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?. Valkenswoaard (sp?), Cheddar, Derby Greyhound stadium
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?.not bmx, but Titan for mtb14. What is your all time favourite BMX?. robinson
15. What was your first BMX?. DB Silver streak 2
16. How many BMXs do you own today. 5
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? .Standard 125R
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? .about 7
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?.yes, the last time was two weeks ago.
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? I should hope so.
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s yes 1981>1985
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved uk ranking,european ranking and world ranking
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? a little
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? no
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX many
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? 1454
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? eddie fiola and bob haro
8. When did you give up riding BMX 1985
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s yes 2008
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX started rallying in 1986>2000(still got the car)
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? none
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? outwell mill(great atmosphere and in the warm and dry in winter)
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? yes (mum and dad)
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? quadangle
15. What was your first BMX? puch murry(heavy and shite)
16. How many BMXs do you own today 1
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? quadangle
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? 4
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? yes fractured and dislocated wrist(still gives problems now)
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? be nice to be fit enough
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s - Yes
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved - 1st
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s - Yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions - No
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX - Yes, 3 I think and a plaque and a medal or two
6. What was the first official number plate number you had - I didn't have an official plate, weren't good enough
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with - Dunno
8. When did you give up riding BMX - When I touched 'lady fur' for the first time
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s - No
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX - Only 'jumpers for goal posts'
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today - Nobody really
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue - Got to be Little Hawks, in Cheslyn Hay, always down there!
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX - No, but I heard that Lee Chi wanted my ass
14. What is your all time favourite BMX - Looptail Ripper
15. What was your first BMX - Red Burner
16. How many BMXs do you own today - Just one
17. What is your favourite bike that you own - My original Looptail Ripper from bitd
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned - One
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX - Yes, I was a jumper and flipped and smashed the back of my head on a stop tap in the pavement.
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? Nope, probably ride a MTB.
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s? - Yes. first race, Buckmore Park 81, can't remember the last but probably '86.
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved ? 4th in Regional Championships at Olympia
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? Yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? Did the first Holeshot.
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX? A few, maybe a dozen?
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? UK no was 4404
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? Met - Miranda, Blyther. Rode with - Dave Haynes (action bike test rider) is that famous? or any of the Hayes lot (Lee Alex, Restall etc)
8. When did you give up riding BMX? Probably about 87 but then I had the odd bike here and there through the 90s
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s? Couple of OS races this year.
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX? I've always skateboarded, snowboarding since 1990, bit of MTBing and inline.
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? Any that want to go big for my camera.
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? I guess Hayes - I spent sooo many hours there, but I always liked Bournemouth track even if I never did any good there.
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? No.
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? Either a TA XL or a JMC (DY or AP)
15. What was your first BMX? Gt Pro 4 (or '82 GT Nora Cup as they seem to be refered to now)
16. How many BMXs do you own today? About 8-9
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? For riding S&M LTF - for looking at my Kastan.
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? I've never owned as many as now.
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? Of course - dislocated thumb at Brum Wheels was probably the worse, ankle ligaments and hairline fracture of elbow at Harrow (seperately), numerous other minor lacerations.20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? That's not too long now so I hope so.
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See, now this is why i love coming on RAD!! :)
1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s............ yes, only local event's though, nothing major!
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved................ few 1st's, 2nd's & 3rd's.... no big event win's
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?.................. yes, from like 86 onward's!
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?..............yes, few local event's & most regional & National UKbfa's 88+
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX.......... yes, loadsa UKBfa's 1st's 2nd's & 3rd's... 2nd Champs of Champs, few race too! not all pictured!
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/bb31/mackymc/P4120079resize.jpg)
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?............ dont remember, i was soo young!!
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?............... Met Mat Hoffman, Mirra, rode with Si Tabron, he learnt me how to air... learnt quite a lot from Simon!.
8. When did you give up riding BMX........... 94 officially.
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s................ No, would like to though!
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX............. is body building a sport?
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?............ too many to name... Carlo Grigg's, Scotty Cramner, all the Road fool's clan
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?................. Southsea was cool but i miss the Alfreton comp's!
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?................ no, although Roger Atkin's was gonna put me on GT... until i had a bad crash & stopped riding!
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?.............. GT pro tour or Skyway Streetbeat... probably Skyway... i got a lot better on my Streetbeat!
15. What was your first BMX?.................. Iron horse 'Savage' 16"
16. How many BMXs do you own today............... 1 now.
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?............ my only bike.... Hoffman Condor
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?............... 5, Streetbeat, GT performer, Haro 540, Mongoose, DB venom...
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?............ yes... full shoulder dislocation last year! pure pain!
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?.......... YES... i'll have to... it's gonna take me that long to land these whip's!!! >:(
;D
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80syes
2. Whats the best result you ever achievedn/a
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?no
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?no
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMXno
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?n/a
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?andy ruffel
8. When did you give up riding BMX86
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00syes
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMXgolf / mtb
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?bob haro
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?gryhound stadium in derby
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?no
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?torker cruiser 24
15. What was your first BMX?bh california star
16. How many BMXs do you own today 5
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?haro 2006 sx24
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?9
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?no
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?yep
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s
Yup, from late 85
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved
National Champ 20" + 24" 3 years running, Same for British Champ, Euro 2,3,4 and 6, World 6
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?
Nope
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?
Nope
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX
Just a few :LolLolLolLol:
The Greatest Race on Earth
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/bb131/webdawgbmx/IMG_5001.jpg)(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/bb131/webdawgbmx/Picture080.jpg)(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/bb131/webdawgbmx/Picture078.jpg)
Worlds
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/bb131/webdawgbmx/Picture081.jpg)
Euros (1 of a number, still hunting thru boxes :LolLolLolLol:)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/bb131/webdawgbmx/Picture089.jpg)
National/Brits (All pairs and 1st 8))
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/bb131/webdawgbmx/Picture088.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/bb131/webdawgbmx/Picture087-1.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/bb131/webdawgbmx/Picture090.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/bb131/webdawgbmx/Picture085.jpg)
If i said tip of the iceberg i WOULD NOT be joking, i need a trophy room :LolLolLolLol:
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?
Cant remember, too long ago
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?
Probably Todd Lyons/Simon Tabron
8. When did you give up riding BMX
1995
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s
It's all about Old School now :4_17_5:
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX
Netball, Basketball, X Country Running
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?
Luckily enough i've managed to meet most of my idols over the years :daumenhoch:
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?
ABA Grands, without a doubt "THE GREATEST RACE ON EARTH" or any of the Slagharen races, they were wicked
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?
Wheelies, Edwardes, Personal Diet, MH, Zeronine, Titan, Redline and GT
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?
Titan :smitten:
15. What was your first BMX?
Ammaco Team Pro
16. How many BMXs do you own today
5 Titans
Cro Mo Rac Inc
Ammaco
Dialled
Diamond Back
Cyclecraft
Plus Rattys (whats his is mine and all that) :LolLolLolLol:
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?
Titan Pro XXL, she's a beauty :4_17_5:
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?
Probs what i have now
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?
Far too many times :-\
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you
reach the age of 50?
As long as i can remember how to ride, i will be on a BMX :daumenhoch:
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s - NO
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved - 2nd placed Freestyle comp
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? - YES
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? - YES only 3 comps
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX - There is one somewhere, mum's got it I believe ;)
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? - Aero plate but numbered 1 - placed on by me hehe
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? - Not sure, loads BITD
8. When did you give up riding BMX - when I was 16 unfortunately :(
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s - NO
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX - football :daumenhoch:
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? - Fiola and if still here then deffo Neil Ruffell
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? - ROM
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? - No but came close, should have kept up freestyle
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? - Haro Freestyler
15. What was your first BMX? - Raleigh Night Burner ... yep a burner!
16. How many BMXs do you own today - 12
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? - Haro Freestyler (and ermm... Gen 1 Haro)
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? - 15
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? - No but plenty of skin off my shins ;)
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? - I hope to get back into it someday.... ::)
Matt :daumenhoch:
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s...yes
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved....not coming last
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?...yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?...no
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX...no
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?...n/a
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?...a few, tim march, geth, stupps, galley, and had lunch with hoffman yesterday
8. When did you give up riding BMX....autumn 84
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s.....no
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX...yes
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?......mirra, hoffman, haro
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?...the rom
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?...mum and dad
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?...haro gen 1
15. What was your first BMX?...puch murray 340
16. How many BMXs do you own today...4 gen 1's, torker mx, 05 mharo mirra, 05 gt cruiser
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?....bob haro replica
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?....at one point i think i had twelve
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?....slightly
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?...fuk it why not
Dave
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Great thread.... :daumenhoch:
1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s? Yes,a few local races... i was rubbish
2. Whats the best result you ever acheived? Couple of second places i think, when there was a pile up and i rode round the tangled mess of bikes and riders!
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? Yep... well i tried
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? Nope
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX? A couple... little crap plastic jobbies
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? Number?.... err... nowt official
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? None
8. When did you give up riding BMX? 1985
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s? No... gonna give it a go soon though
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX? Played footy once a week during the nineties if that counts?
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? None in particular, its cool meeting anyone with a shared interest i reckon
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? Bit borin but prob just the local park... Happy times :)
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? Its a big no on that one
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? Gen 1 Haro, last bmx i had in the eighties
15. What was your first BMX? Cant remember... summat really crap... :(
16. How many BMXs do you own today? 3
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? Gen 1 Haro... lucky enough to own one again... :)
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? Only ever had one bitd... 3 at the mo
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? Broken nose and a couple of times for xrays... all bitd none since starting riding again... oops ive said it now... :(
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? Yer i hope so, got back into it cos my son bought one last year, just hope he sticks with it so i can carry on... :)
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s Yes
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved 2nd in a club race at Rom I think
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? Yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions? Yes
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX Yes
6. What was the first official number plate number you had? UKBMX No. 254
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with? Bob Haro, Mike Domingez, Eddie Fiola, Andy Patterson, quite a few at Kellogs ect
8. When did you give up riding BMX 1984
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s Yes
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX Football and golf
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today? Neil Ruffell
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue? Rom skatepark
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX? Yes, Skway
14. What is your all time favourite BMX? Gen 1 and T/A
15. What was your first BMX? Mongoose wire wheel 1979
16. How many BMXs do you own today 8 +
17. What is your favourite bike that you own? Gen 1 Haro Freestyler
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned? 10
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX? Yep, spent a week in Old Church hospital in Romford with a bruised kidney
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50? I hope so
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s: Yes
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved: 6th at Sheffield Motor Show Race when the US Skyway Team attended it
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s? Yes (but not that well)
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?: No
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX: Not in the 80s, but won a few since I started racing again 3 years ago.
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?: Can't remember
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?: Andy Patterson
8. When did you give up riding BMX: 1986
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s: Yes
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX: Football, Softball, Mountain Biking
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?: Stephen Murray
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?: Chesterfield
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?: Wouldn't really call it sponsorship, but rode for a bike shop called AB Wheels
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?: PK Ripper
15. What was your first BMX?: Moto One
16. How many BMXs do you own today: 3
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?: dialled bikes prototype titanium cruiser
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?: 100+ (when I took delivery of the first batch of dialled bikes BMX frames ;) )
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?: Yes, about 3 times.
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?: Hopefully
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s:
Yes..... I came last in all my motos for the first two race meets ;D My first race was at Stainforth which was organised by Steve Gratton. I raced his brother Lee that day.
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved:
5th in the Semis at Bullwell NBMXA National(unfinished business)missed the main by 1 place :(
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?
Yes
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?
No
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX
Yes 5 from Hexthorpe(Don Raceway) and Cantley Park
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?
???EM cant remember something east midlands i think
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?
rode with Simon Bailey(Falcon/Hutch) quite regularly. Raced against Schoffy, Tony Holland etc.... met Andy Preston(nice)+Geth Shooter(nicest) and loads of factory riders. i have an autographed ABMX somewhere.
8. When did you give up riding BMX:
1992
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s:
Yes Rotherham and MK
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX:
not anymore
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?:
Harry Leary or Stompin Stu
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?:
Cantley Park
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?:
No
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?:
Cant say...i love so many
15. What was your first BMX?:
Tensor cycles BMX Magnum....swapped my Grandstand Astro Wars for it. Snapped it 4 days later ;D
16. How many BMXs do you own today:
4
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?:
Torker 280
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?:
12
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?:
Yes... have to have my left knee immobilised in a cast for 6 months.
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?:
Of Course.... If i cant pedal i will build an electric one ;D
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WoW!! Mrs Ratty's trophey's make my look like poo!! ???
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1. Did you ever race BMX in the 80s.....no
2. Whats the best result you ever achieved.......see above
3. Did you ride freestyle in the 80s?......no
4 Did you ever compete in freestyle competions?.....no
5. did you ever win a trophy for BMX......no
6. What was the first official number plate number you had?.....none
7. Who was the most famous BMXer you ever met or rode with?....none
8. When did you give up riding BMX....86
9. Have you raced a bike in th 00s.....ooohhh yes
10. Did you do any other sports after or during BMX....raced MTB
11. What BMXer would you most like to meet today?......bob haro
12. What was your all time favourite BMX venue?.....none
13. Were you ever sponsored for BMX?...no
14. What is your all time favourite BMX?......aero team burner
15. What was your first BMX?....peugeot
16. How many BMXs do you own today....3
17. What is your favourite bike that you own?....team burner
18. What is the most BMXs you have owned?....3
19. Have you ever ended up in hospital due to a crash on a BMX?.....no
20. Do you think you will ride a BMX when you reach the age of 50?...hope so
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