Where to get hold of a racing BMX bike

Although racing BMX is an extremely popular sport, and despite its appearance on the Olympic stage for the first time in 2008, it can, paradoxically, be very hard to find a racing BMX bike in the shops. The retail scene tends to be dominated by freestyle and dirt jump BMX bikes, the type of [...]

Banners and Signage at sports venues

Shows, concerts and exhibitions rarely take place these days without any sponsorship. Rather than the ticket costs themselves, a large proportion of income comes from advertising sponsorship at a venue. This is especially true of competitive sports events, which are virtually unthinkable without some sort of sponsorship. Sports venues are filled with [...]

Discover France for golfing

As yet the international recognition for France as a golf haven is only just starting to develop but as a golfing enthusiast looking for high standard golfing apartments this is not a bad thing. To fully appreciate this you only have to experience the bustling fairways of the Costa del Sol or the Algarve. [...]

Getting a stairlift

A significant number of people find, at all ages and for a variety of reasons, they cannot get up and down stairs. There is of course the option of moving to a bungalow, but many people are emotionally attached to their homes. Anyway, there might not be any suitable bungalows nearby and if stairs [...]

Fame

Fame costs, according to the dance teacher in ‘Fame’, the West End musical. In fact the quote about fame has become something of a slogan for the show having featured in the TV series as well.

Key points to check when buying a BMX bike

Relative beginners to the sport of BMX biking, but also some experienced BMX riders, will usually opt for buying a complete BMX bike rather than customising a bike through the purchase of separate parts. It’s much easier and quicker than building your own bike, but what should the buyer consider when choosing a ready built [...]

BMX: a coming of age?

In many ways, the BMX could be said to have changed greatly since its early days as an attempt by children and adolescents to copy motorcycle moto cross, or since the improvised modifications of the early 1980s to facilitate the performance of freestyle stunts and tricks at skate parks.

Choosing BMX bikes: two important considerations

There is an extremely wide range of BMX bikes on the market in the UK right now, and it can be difficult to decide which one is the best for you. However, with a little advice from a specialist BMX dealer, and the right choice of BMX brand, the would-be BMX rider will soon be [...]

What brand of BMX parts should I buy?

BMX is an increasingly popular sport throughout the world. This popularity is reflected in the growing range of different BMX bike parts on the market, and the multiplicity of companies supplying these parts for BMX riders and enthusiasts. Many BMX riders however, even those who are relatively experienced in the sport, often find the plethora [...]

The importance of the BMX frame when customizing a BMX

When purchasing a new BMX bike, an experienced rider will often choose to combine different components to make a new BMX bike, rather than buy a complete bike. In this way the end product is far more likely to match exactly what the rider is looking for, whether that be a stunt bike or a [...]

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