Backbone BMX News

Tyson's 22 inch WTP Chaos Machine hit the floor of the shop (and other shops worldwide) earlier in the year, as well as this cool promo video Tyson filmed up...

Last year we flew prolific BMX videographer Stew Johnson across to film the ACT Jam and he was able to get the S&M Bikes team to join in, making a...

'CRETE & CLAY: 20+ Years of Canberra BMX Photo/Video/Art exhibition Saturday 29 June @ Soulution 16/5 Soundy Close Belconnen ACT 6pm - Late Free entry BYO Get there and see...

Relive all the raddest moments from ACT Jam 2023 in these epic highlight videos from the weekend... Then set your alarm - because ACT Jam 2024 is on November 1 - 3 in Canberra

 

BMX and its use of music contributes to the one part of the vastness of what makes BMX culture so amazing.

I've got my top three iconic BMX video part music choices below, plus a bonus video part section... See them all here.

Set your alarm - ACT Jam 2024 is on November 1-3 in Canberra! This footage was from the 2023 ACT Jam, Day one at Belconnen skatepark. Some of the best...

This was a special time in Backbone BMX history; our first shop and the biggest in store we've ever had. It was 2008 (we think) and a powerhouse of a Fit BMX team came through.

There's little debate on the most iconic trick of all time on a BMX.. It's the tabletop. I wanted to share 3 of my favourite tabletops of all time, these...

A while between drinks’ was filmed in the transition of moving from Canberra ACT to Melbourne Victoria - and what a ride that was. 262-ish days of lockdown in Melbourne, a fractured foot and ribs, torn ankle ligaments and still a bunch of awesome times sprinkled throughout...

- Jack Gruber

Used by everyone from World Champion BMX racers, to the wildest Freeride MTBers, the Troy Lee D4 helmet offers up the highest level of protection and features of just about any full face helmet on the market.

With the range making its way into Backbone, we thought we'd see what the benefits - and potential setbacks - are of the latest Troy Lee D4 full face helmet release, comparing all three options.

Just wanted to share with you the greatest of all time, Mike Aitken.

Mikey is a huge inspiration here at Backbone.

His style on and off the bike, his attitude, his trick selection, his bike setup... Mike Aitken influenced BMX in a way that would be hard to replicate. In fact, we're sure no one has influenced BMX like Mikey has, since...

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