A D V E R T I S E M E N T Details
| Case of the MondaysIs BMX going downhill again? Shoe sponsors are a big deal in any sport, and for some action sports riders it is a significant chunk of money. We are seeing BMX programs get dropped left and right in shoe companies and more, and other BMX programs get completely dumped to be "reorganized." They probably want an out with the old in with the new situation. Regardless, it is sad to see the economy cut out the weak as BMX programs do not hold nearly as much significance as skate teams, or surf teams, or snowboard teams... Rory Ellis is hucking his body regardless. El Toro. Barspin. 20 stairs if I remember how to count... ![]() So here are the details for Dave Mirra's contest... KING OF THE ANIMAL HOUSE!!! FRIDAY NIGHT Cash Jam: 16 riders compete for $8,000 The rider with the most cash at the end of the Friday night cash jam goes last in the final group at Saturday's final jam The winner of the cash jam will also win a Yamaha TTR125 pit bike with DC Shoe Co. graphics SATURDAY 4 groups with 4 riders in each group The rider with the most cash from Friday night's cash jam will go last in the final jam The rider with the least cash from Friday night will go first. Strategy will come into play in Saturday's final jam Prizes for the final jam: 1st place: Subaru WRX 2nd place: Yamaha 250 with DC Shoe Co. graphics 3rd place: Breitling chronograph from Monster Energy There will be other prizes for biggest trick, best style, sickest line, etc. The location for Saturday night's Animal House awards banquet is confirmed. The LA Lounge is a hot spot in downtown Greenville, and they've agreed to provide a classy venue with a great spread. Details of the contest format are still being ironed out, but Dave has selected judges for the event. The list reads like a who's who of the BMX scene, and boasts well over 100 years of combined bike-riding and contest-promoting experience: Dennis McCoy - pro vert rider Mark Losey - Photographer Corey Muth - Verde Bike Co. Brian Lee - Rider/tattoo artist Ron Wilkerson - Contest pioneer, bike company owner & freestyle legend Channels: Bike |


