Author: crandall

Mike Tag, down but not out!

20 years ago Gilly, our Friend Bones, Mike Tag and myself were teenagers, roaming the streets of Ithaca on our BMX bikes, raising hell, popping wheelies, and getting into as much trouble, adventure and mischief as you would expect…
Yesterday I pedaled my BMX bike down the same streets, to…

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420 completes.

Happy 420, enough of the hippie jokes already! We got a shipment of completes in today, and as it happens a container fits 420 bikes, go figure. In roughly 42.0 minutes that truck was unloaded, and Big Dave was wearing Tom Blyth’s hair as a wig. Erbles, John lee, Joby,…

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What day is it?

The price of gas versus the freedom to pedal! Yo, lemme get a complete! Looking for a new whip? If you have $380 (or less in some cases) you can still get yourself a bike that kicks butt. Our Mid range Executioner complete bike is a killer deal for any…

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The Ballad of Kenny Horton

Kenny Horton is one of those dudes who wakes up with a worse hangover if he hasn’t emptied several beers, and smoked a crate of cigarettes. He prefers the aches and pains of hard riding and hard living and can’t sit still in a room full of pie eyed hippies…

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Handle Bar Spin

Handle Bars are an essential part of one’s bicycle, as well as bmx riding itself.
Who would of thought, that 20 years ago, the Alder bros. and the Mad dog would start spinning them in circles, in mid air. Nowadays, it’s a staple in many young riders repertoires! At FBM…

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Sammy Hagar Weekend

This Photo Of Kenny Horton speaks volumes to me. Christian Hewett shot it. It captures a lot of what I consider to be the spirit of FBM. To see a photo feature by Christian, with that photo and more, head over to Least Most, it’s really kick ass. So…

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Ruel Smith on ESPN

If you didn’t see it ESPN has a nice article on FBM/Animal Pro rider, Wormz, also known as Ruel Smith. John Tillman refers to him as the king of NYC, for all his late night exploits and legendary riding feats…
I asked Ruel if he wanted to a bike…

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