Since emerging in the late 1960s, BMX has diversified into four disciplines: vert (ramp riding and dirt jumps), street, freestyle (flatland), and, of course, the sport that started it all and gave the bikes their name-bicycle motocross, or racing.BMX Trix & Techniques for the Park & Street schools old dogs

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Since emerging in the late 1960s and early 1970s, BMX has diversified into four disciplines: vert (ramp riding and dirt jumps), street, freestyle (or flatland), and, of course, the sport that started it all and gave the bikes their name--bicycle motocross, or racing. These new action sport titles school old

Did you know that BMX street riders do awesome tricks using objects you might see in a city park? These daring athletes slide down handrails with their grinds. They bunny hop up curbs and onto benches. They twist their bikes all the way around in 360° spins.