Trails & Spots

Trails, Parks and Spots worth checking out.

Hand-drawn zine cover with a dumpster, heart, and small figure; text reads this bike is a pipe bomb presents of chivalry and romance in a dumpster

Scott's Favorite Record #12/#13

Check out Scott’s favorite records #12 and #13!

Sep 12 min read

theater screen showing four people seated on a bench at night beneath the glowing red neon signs of El Coyote Mexican Food restaurant.

AMYL AND THE SNIFFERS: LIVE ALBUM, TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE

Amyl and the Sniffers brought their concert film Truth or Consequence to the big screen. Here's what it was like catching the raw, sweaty chaos of the band in a theater.

Aug 312 min read

The Line: Inside Kinston, NC's New Action Sports Park

In this video, I sit down with founder Kevin Albritton to hear the story behind The Line, Kinston North Carolina's newest action sports park.

Aug 291 min read

"Torn cardstock texture background with the title 'LOST IN THE ARCHIVES' stamped in bold block letters, a small hand-drawn sketch of a cyclist popping a wheelie in the upper right corner, a faint stamped animal silhouette in the lower left corner, and the word 'Gnarrborro' in a bold stencil font below the tear.

Gnarrborro - Lost In the Archives

Here is another episode of Lost in the Archives! For this one, Steve Crandall takes us back to Back Alley Bikes in Carrboro, North Carolina.

Aug 251 min read

Cartoon-style illustration of an old wood-paneled TV set displaying a photo of a BMX rider carrying out an aerial trick on an orange quarter-pipe ramp in a backyard, with a barn and trees in the background. A small red-tinted photo of a man's face with a 'FREQUENTLEIGH' text bar across his eyes is layered in the upper left of the screen. Below the TV, bold white text outlined in black reads 'CRASHING THOUGHTS' with 'with Leigh Ramsdell' in black text beneath it, set against a floral wallpaper background and a wood table surface.

Crashing Thoughts with Leigh Ramsdell

I am fortunate to have made a decent career in BMX and to be honest, I have to contribute a lot of that with my tremendous crashing ability.

Aug 231 min read

Corey Martinez 2019 Photos

Back in November 2019 Corey Marteniz came to Raleigh, NC to film with Will Stroud for a Cinema BMX commercial. It was great watching Corey riding the local spots and getting stuff done! It was also great seeing him with back brakes so he could bust out the old faithfuls like this Fufanu and ice pick! We also hit up this iconic Raleigh spot that is, sadly, no longer there. Corey stretched this Superman over the 2' tall asphalt box! Side note. The building was a printing compa

Aug 191 min read

A cyclist riding his bicycle down big rocks

FISE Birmingham 2026: Road Trip, Camping & Bikes

Loaded up the Honda Pilot and made the run from Raleigh, NC to Birmingham, AL for FISE World Series.

Aug 131 min read

Scott's Favorite Record #10/#11

Check out Scott’s favorite records #10 and #11!

Aug 112 min read

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