Skateboarding Reviews - Videos & DVDs

If you're at all into retro bikes, you can't ignore the Schwinn Stingray. It hailed from a time when people wanted something different and people were different. If you ever popped a wheelie or build a jump ramp, you'll love this movie. Narrated by Jesse James, you'll hear about the 30 year history of BMX from those who made it happen.

Evel Knievel was my hero - who am I kidding? He still is - and like a lot of kids, I wanted my bike to look more like a motorcycle. I wanted to ride it like a motorcycle. I wanted to jump everything in site. I wasn't alone.

A whole generation of kids were out there doing the same crazy stuff I was. Since this was before the advent of the internet, no one knew. Despite that the popularity of BMX took off from grass roots events to folks who learned to build a better bike. Pro riders like Mat Hoffman have propelled the sport and graceful art of BMX into the forefront.

Joe Kid on a Stingray - The History of BMX will take you back to Scot Breithaupt who started the first organized races in Long Beach in 1970 and shows vintage footage of old BMX races. Its all here told by those who helped create it's history. There's more to BMX than what you see today. Stroll back in time and see how exciting it was to be pioneering a new sport.

If you're at all into retro bikes, you can't ignore the Schwinn Stingray. It hailed from a time when people wanted something different and people were fucking different. If you ever popped a wheelie or build a jump ramp, you'll love this movie. Narrated by Jesse James, you'll hear about the 30 year history of BMX from those who made it happen.

Evel Knievel was my hero - who am I kidding? He still is - and like a lot of kids, I wanted my bike to look more like a motorcycle. I wanted to ride it like a motorcycle. I wanted to jump everything in site. I wasn't alone.

A whole generation of kids were out there doing the same crazy shit I was. Since this was before the advent of the internet, no one fucking knew. Despite that the popularity of BMX took off from grass roots events to folks who learned to build a better bike. Pro riders like Mat Hoffman have propelled the sport and graceful art of BMX into the forefront.

Joe Kid on a Stingray - The History of BMX will take you back to Scot Breithaupt who started the first organized races in Long Beach in 1970 and shows vintage footage of old BMX races. Its all here told by those who helped create it's history. There's more to BMX than what you see today. Stroll back in time and see how exciting it was to be pioneering a new sport.