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More Vintage BMX, Nick Philip, Zak Shaw
Nick Philip at work stickering the ramp with Anarchic Adjustment stickers back in 1988, before taking it to America. Zak Shaw looks on as local offers up a loco Twist from low to high… slithering back in whenever and wherever he wished. He used the whole of the ramp with no holds barred: carving Bone-air,…
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When Freestyle BMX started to get real: Greg Guillotte and Tim Ruck’s Invert Series
Everything here looks the same as before when you study the details in that overview picture. But I have a feeling things were beginning to change. Skateboarding was taking off again and BMX was about to undergo another transformation. This was the start of something different. In retrospect, I wish we had found more space…
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Ride if You Want to How You Want To
Nick Philip wrote this article of the “First Invert Series Bike Ramp Jam” at Chingford. Something’s Happening, Bro’. It started at Crawley and it’s building up speed. The bike riders of this country are getting clued in. They’ve stopped expecting somebody else to organise their lives and they’ve started doing something for themselves. The Invert…