BMX Bikes : Basics of BMX

Posted by | Dec 19, 2011 | 25 |

The basics of BMX riding begin with riding in the driveway or at local skate parks, and continue with wearing protective equipment to stay safe when doing tricks. Practice riding on transitions with a BMX bike with help from an employee of a bicycle shop in this free video on the basics of BMX riding. Expert: Chris Bradford Bio: Chris Bradford is an employee at Mad Dog Cycles in Provo, Utah. He has been working with all types of bikes for years, and has been riding BMX bikes for several years. Filmmaker: Michael Burton

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liman42 on 2011-12-19 at 6:22 AM

keep pressing? 5 and 8
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MultiCrazynick on 2011-12-19 at 6:42 AM

@samirafitzpatrick no you cant.?
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sterster234 on 2011-12-19 at 7:41 AM

Wat kind of? bike do u have ?
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samirafitzpatrick on 2011-12-19 at 8:17 AM

can i ask how heavy or light should? your bmx be ?
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OnlineTonight on 2011-12-19 at 9:11 AM

Haha I Bought An Aaron Ross Pro? Sunday Bike And I Dont Know How to Pop Tricks.
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lordwilljay3 on 2011-12-19 at 9:36 AM

that skate park? is rad
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187ChronicThugin503 on 2011-12-19 at 10:23 AM

@notforme345 Thats what? makes them awesome
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chunkymonkey838 on 2011-12-19 at 11:05 AM

HOW DO YOU NOT GET GOOD? AT A SKATEPARK LIKE THAT!?
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ryleymaddog on 2011-12-19 at 11:07 AM

@SBCriss? really worked with my car
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ttrickst3r306 on 2011-12-19 at 11:13 AM

he says to wear elbow and knee pads? but he isnt wearing them
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fearlosswarrior on 2011-12-19 at 11:59 AM

Woops, for 7? months i have forgotten the safety equipment, knew something was missing XD.
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bacteriagang on 2011-12-19 at 12:28 PM

which bmx? is tht
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CandylPanda on 2011-12-19 at 12:47 PM

lol he? sucks!§
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MegaGuitarFreak123 on 2011-12-19 at 12:55 PM

@SBCriss Why? are u dissing him? Are u better than him? Well, why you don’t make “How to…” videos?
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DannyBladScootas321 on 2011-12-19 at 1:11 PM

what park? is dat?
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coreystephenson on 2011-12-19 at 1:15 PM

don’t be hating guys, some of us? started bmxing before cellphones were invented and the internet is just a new way to inform, look at it this way, the more that ride, the more of a demand there will be for dirt and ramp parks…..you should encourage everyone to ride a bmx bike!!!
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muman76 on 2011-12-19 at 2:10 PM

how come your not wearing elbow and knee? pads
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TroyC556 on 2011-12-19 at 2:30 PM

Danny McAskill? is Better………
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eldind026 on 2011-12-19 at 2:33 PM

Don’t you? like how eHow is better than expertvillage?
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Acidsplasher on 2011-12-19 at 3:31 PM

@SBCriss ok that joke? is getting old and stupid. think of something new. >:(
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HungryEagle24 on 2011-12-19 at 4:05 PM

“local skateparks are a safe and fun environment” Ahhh no? if you go to the adverage skatpark it is usually filled with dero’s and bogan’s.
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lugwrenchracing on 2011-12-19 at 4:53 PM

I no skateboarding is not fun?
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9Ryboy9 on 2011-12-19 at 4:56 PM

Thumbs up if at 0:32 you? thought he was going for the grind :O!
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XeroSythe on 2011-12-19 at 5:16 PM

@117ACER it’s more controllable…?
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Seven7TwoStudios on 2011-12-19 at 6:13 PM

Rapidly press 1 and enjoy a good laugh on behalf of a? simple video
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