2012 Archived News
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Schwinn Merry BMXmas!
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Santa knows good trash when he sees it.
Because whether you`re kicking up dirt or
cruising down pavement, Schwinn Phantom
Scrambler is one honkin machine. And you
can`t get it anywhere except your around--
the-corner Schwinn Dealer. 1980 Schwinn.
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Coca-Cola -and- BMX
Them Holidays Are Coming!
Tis The Season, Its Always The Real Thing.
Coca-Cola and BMX Makes Great Holidays.
Holidays Are Coming Coca-Cola Commercial.
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Skaters Make Their Case For Under Freeway Park.
Spokane, Washington USA -- 12/20/2012
A group of skaters who support the renovation of the Under the Freeway Skate Park took
their project to the Spokane Park Board on Dec. 13. The group was under the impression
it would get $300,000 from the Spokane Parks and Recreation Department to renovate...
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Skate park, Term Limits Top City Council Discussions.
Scappoose/St. Helens, Oregon USA -- 12/19/2012
The Scappose City Council voted unanimously in favor of awarding a contract
to reconstruct the citys skate park to Grindline, Inc., during its Dec. 17 regular
meeting, as was the staff recommendation.
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Eugene Boy Earns BMX National Title.
Eugene, Oregon USA -- 12/10/2012
Eleven year old Josh Loesch fearlessly speeds his BMX bike around the track at the
Lane County Fairgrounds almost every weekend. I just like the feeling of going fast
through the air, Loesch said. Loesch has been BMX racing for the last 4 years.
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Port Orchards Klatman Wins BMX Grand Nationals.
Port Orchard, Washington USA -- 11/29/2012
Port Orchards Josh Klatman capped the 2012 season with a victory at the USA BMX Grand
Nationals over Thanksgiving Weekend in Tulsa, Okla. Klatman competes in the 19 to 27
year-old expert category, which included 87 riders, the largest group of racers in the event.
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Plans For Skate Park Beneath I-90 Put On Hold.
Spokane, Washington USA -- 11/22/2012
Skateboarders who came to the meeting called by Spokane Parks and Recreation
Department on Nov. 11 expected to see plans for a remodel and update of the
skate park located beneath Interstate 90. Instead, they were told that the project
to restore the Under the Freeway Skate Park has been put on hold.
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5 Year Old BMX Racer From West Seattle.
Seattle, Washington USA -- 11/21/2012
Video: A 5 year old from West Seattle is taking the BMX racing
world by storm. King 5s Chris Egan shares his story. KING 5 News.
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Beavertons West Portland Skate Project Regroups After Indoor Skate Park Closes.
Beaverton, Oregon USA -- 11/20/2012
Skateboarders, BMX bikers, inline skaters and scooters will have to sit
out another long winter in Beaverton, as the citys first indoor skate park
shut down before the rainy season even began.
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West Seattle BMX Rider Going For #1 Ranking At 5 Years Old.
Seattle, Washington USA -- 11/12/2012
This Thanksgiving weekend, instead of going over the hills and through the woods
to Grandmas house, a West Seattle five-year-old will be going over the hills and
other challenges of a Bicycle Motocross (BMX) race course in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Emerald Valley BMX Hits The Track At The Lane Events Center.
Eugene, Oregon USA -- 11/11/2012
BMX racers from around the region sped around a special dirt track constructed
inside the Lane Events Center on Saturday and Sunday. The event marked the
start of the Emerald Valley BMX racing season.
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Grand Opening For Skate Park In Junction City.
Junction City, Oregon USA -- 10/27/2012
Skateboarders, BMX bikers and community members came out in droves for
the grand opening of the 1500 square foot skate park. The park is street style,
and is fitted with cement ramps, ledges and stairs.
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Apple Valley Kiwanis Looks To Memorialize Ron Bonlender At Skate Park.
Yakima, Washington USA -- 10/24/2012
The Apple Valley Kiwanis Skate Park in Yakima could soon be renamed to
memorialize the late Ron Bonlender. Yakimas Parks Commission gave the
ok to add Bonlenders name to the park.
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BMXers Grand In Chilliwack.
Chilliwack, B.C. Canada -- 10/21/2012
Nearly 30 Vernon BMX Club riders descended on Chilliwack last weekend
to compete in one of the biggest events on the race season Grand Nationals.
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Redmond, Oregon USA
ABA-USA BMX Great Northwest
Nationals Is Returning To Redmond
Oregon This April 12th - 14th, 2013
At - Deschutes County Expo Center
Indoor In The Hooker Creek Event
Center Arena. - Be Ready! See You
At The Track. (
More Information )
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Chula Vista, Calf. USA
Connor Fields Won! The Olympic Trials In
Chula Vista, California USA June 16th, 2012
And Is Going To Represent Team USA BMX
At The 2012 Olympic Games In London, UK.
Congratulations! Connor Fields, David Herman,
Nic Long, Arielle Martin, Alise Post, Who Will
Represent Team USA At The 2012 Olympics.
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Chula Vista, Calf. USA
Olympic Trials BMX Is June 16th, 2012 - In
Chula Vista, Calf. USA. This Is Where USA
BMX Team Comes Together. --- The Only
Discipline Set To Include An Olympic Trials
Event Is Mens BMX Where One Of Three
Maximum Spots Will Be Determined At The
U.S. Olympic Training Center. - (
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Memorial Day - Monday May 28th, 2012, A remembrance day for all the men
and women who have died while in the military service. - Please take a time out
in your day and remember all the people that has fallen. This is Also a good time
to take a time out to remember all of the people in the BMX community & loved
ones that are no longer with us today. May they all never be forgotten. - Be Safe!
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UCI BMX World Championships In Birmingham Is: May 24th - 27th, 2012.
You Can Watch This BMX Race Event
 Via On:
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Live.redbull.tv )
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Replay Video: UCI BMX World Championships In Birmingham 2:50:04 Min.
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YouTube Video: Replay: UCI BMX World Championships Birmingham 2:49:46 Min.
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A Flickr Photos! Set Of UCI BMX Worlds May 27th, 2012 - 284 Photos
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A Flickr Photos! Set Of UCI BMX Worlds May 27th, 2012 - 153 Photos
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A Flickr Photos! Set Of UCI BMX Worlds May 26th, 2012 - 318 Photos
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A Flickr Photos! Set Of UCI BMX Worlds May 26th, 2012 - 118 Photos
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A Flickr Photos! Set Of UCI BMX Worlds May 25th, 2012 - 043 Photos
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A Flickr Photos! Set Of UCI BMX Worlds May 25th, 2012 - 074 Photos
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A Flickr Photos! Set Of UCI BMX Worlds May 25th, 2012 - 011 Photos
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A Flickr Photos! Set Of UCI BMX Worlds May 24th, 2012 - 292 Photos
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A Flickr Photos! Set Of UCI BMX Worlds May 24th, 2012 - 025 Photos
Note: - A Congratulations! to USA David Herman and Arielle Martin who have unofficially
secured an automatic nomination to head to the London Olympic Games in late July.:- )
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USA Cycling: Herman and Martin Lead Elite Effort At BMX World Championships.
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UCI News: UCI BMX World Championships: Golden Soiree For Willoughby And Pottier.
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Napa`s Donny Robinson Sixth At BMX World Championships.
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SA BMX Racer Sifiso `Skizo' Nhlapo Qualifies For The Olympic Games.
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YouTube Video: BMX: Sam Willoughby, 2012 UCI World Champion 1:37 Min.
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Cycling Australia News: - Willoughby Crowned BMX World Champion.
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Sam Willougby Wins BMX Moto World Title; Now For London.
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Australia`s Sam Willoughby Wins BMX World Title By A Distance.
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Olympic Dream Finally Coming True For Utah BMX Racer Arielle Martin.
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United States BMXer Brooke Crain`s Olympic Bid Is On Hold For Now.
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Relief For Walker As Olympic Spot Confirmed .
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No Medal For Sarah Walker But She Qualifies For The Olympics.
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Reade On Track Despite Missed Chance At The BMX World Championships.
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Reade And Phillips Both Crash On Day Three Of 2012 UCI BMX Worlds.
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Cycling Australia News: - Buchanan Lives Up To Number One Ranking.
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YouTube Video: BMX: Fields and Buchanan At UCI BMX Worlds 1:34 Min.
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UCI News: - UCI BMX World Championships: Rainbow Jersey Logic.
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USA Cycling: Fields, Stancil Score Time Trial Superfinal Wins At BMX Worlds.
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YouTube Video: BMX World Challenge:Kyle Wamsley & Kelsey Van Ogle 1:15 Min.
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U.S.A. Collects 12 Challenge Class Medals Opening Day Of BMX Worlds.
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UCI BMX World Championships: Strombergs Much Awaited, Reade Unknown.
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BMX Mania`s Report Page: UCI BMX World Championships Birmingham UK.
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YouTube Video: 2012 UCI BMX World Championships Track Build 4:28 Min.
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USA Cycling: BMX World Championships Go Off In Birmingham, UK, This Week.
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UCI News: World Cycling Centre BMX Trainees En Route For Birmingham.
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Injured Tory Nyhaug To Miss UCI BMX World Championships: Still In Hospital.
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Redmond Oregon BMX Rider Taylor Stephens Heads To World Championships.
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World Cycling Centre Supercross Track In Demand Before BMX Worlds..
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British Cycling GB Team For UCI BMX World Championships Birmingham..
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YouTube Video: - UCI BMX World Championships Birminghan, England..
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Canadian BMX Squad Ready To Take On The World UCI BMX Worlds.
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Fifteen BMX Athletes To Represent U.S. At BMX World Championships..
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Australian High Performance Team For UCI BMX World Championships..
* Results For UCI BMX World Championships Birminghan:
www.bmx-results.com
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Papendal, Netherlands
Alise Post (USA) & Maris Strombergs (LAT)
Win - UCI BMX Supercross World Cup #3
In Papendal On May 13th, 2012. The U.S.A
Grabbed Another Medal In The Mens BMX
When - David Herman (USA) Powered His
Way To The Bronze Medal. Herman Finished
Third To Maris Strombergs LAT. ( MORE )
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Wednesday April 18th, 2012 Marks 100 Days To Go To The
London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Redmond, Oregon USA
ABA-USA BMX Great Northwest
Nationals Returned To - Redmond
Oregon On April 13th - 15th, 2012
At Deschutes County Expo Center
Indoor In The Hooker Creek Event
Center Arena. Lots Of Smiles Seen.
See Results And Photos + (
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News Monday March 19th, 2012 3:30pm:
A New BMX Track In Bellingham, Washington USA WA 01
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Bellingham BMX.com ) - 5022 Guide Meridian, Bellingham WA 98226
Contact Information: Francisco Rodriguez 360-410-6927
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www.ababmx.com/index.php?page=default/trackview&trackid=1981
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Redmond, Oregon USA
USA ABA BMX Great Northwest
Nationals Is Returning To Redmond
Oregon This April 13th - 15th, 2012
At Deschutes County Expo Center
Indoor In The Hooker Creek Event
Center Arena. - Be Ready! See You
At The Track. (
More Information )
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The ABA BMX -Or- USA BMX Silver Dollar Nationals In
Reno, NV, Vet Pro Series / Indoor January 13th - 15th, 2012
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Silver Dollar Nationals Information -And- *
Silver Dollar Nationals Results
Photo:- Javier Colombo Race Plate #69 On Saturday, January 14th, 2012.
ABA BMX Quote: 310 Motos In Reno. Huge Crowds And Awesome Action.
What Better Way To Kick Off The 2012 National Season. -- Other Quotes:
The ABA BMX -Or- USA BMX 2 Names = Confusion Just Not In The BMX
Community But Also Out Side Of It. And Big Press News Coverage Was Small.
They Build The BMX Track For This Event Then They Take It Down. = Waste.
But Looking At What Little Press Found, It Looks Like It Was Fun. See Below:
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News: GT BMX Factory Team Debuts At USABMX 2012 Opener.
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Photo 1: ABA BMX -Or- USA BMX Silver Dollar Nationals Reno, NV.
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Photo 2: ABA BMX -Or- USA BMX Silver Dollar Nationals Reno, NV.
Also Lots Of Photos By Westside BMX:
Photos -
ABA BMX Silver Dollar Nationals Reno, NV January 13th-15th, 2012 -03.
Photos -
ABA BMX Silver Dollar Nationals Reno, NV January 13th-15th, 2012 -02.
Photos -
ABA BMX Silver Dollar Nationals Reno, NV January 13th-15th, 2012 -01.
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YouTube.com Video: Reno BMX National Jan 2012 A Pro Main. = (
More Videos )
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YouTube.com Video: Mike Molina BMX Crash Silver Dollar Natl.
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YouTube.com Video: ABA BMX Nationals 2012: Reno, NV.
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YouTube.com Video: ABA BMX Nationals 2012: Reno, NV - Kids.
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YouTube.com Video: ABA BMX Nationals 2012: Reno, NV - PROMO.
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YouTube.com Video: Epic Gate Fail At The Silver Dollar Nationals 2012.
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YouTube.com Video: 2012 USA BMX Silver Dollar Saturday 15 Intermediate GoPro.
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(~~~ News From In The Pacific Northwest ~~~)
* 01/15/2012 - News: Medford, Oregon:
New Indoor BMX And Skate Park.......................
* 01/15/2012 - News: Springfield, Oregon:
A Dispute Over BMX Park...............................
* 01/13/2012 - News: Bothell, Washington:
City Of Bothell Closes Skate Park...................
* 01/11/2012 - News: Twin Falls, Idaho:
BMX Park At Stand Still........................................
* 01/10/2012 - News: Gresham, Oregon:
BMX Fans Plan Protest Of Gresham Skatepark.
* 01/08/2012 - News: Medford, Oregon:
Medford Gets Its First Indoor Skate Park...........
* 01/07/2012 - News: Monroe, Washington:
ESF. Talks Of Setting Up A BMX Track........
* 01/06/2012 - News: Seattle, Washington:
Thieves Steal 12 BMX Bikes For Earn A Bike.
* 01/06/2012 - News: Wilsonville, Oregon:
Council Approves Location For Skate Park......
* 01/05/2012 - News: Wilsonville, Oregon:
Hope For Council Approval On Skate Park.......
* 01/02/2012 - News: Wilbur, Washington:
Wilbur Town Council Asks BMX Track Design.
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(~ Eastern Washington BMX 2012 BIG Points Memorial Day Weekend ~)
* 05/25/2012 -
Walla Walla BMX - Race For Life - Double.
* 05/26/2012 -
Walla Walla BMX - State Race - Double.
* 05/26/2012 -
Columbia Basin BMX - Race For Life - Double.
* 05/27/2012 -
Columbia Basin BMX - State Race - Double.
* 05/27/2012 - A BMX Track That Unwelcome`s Support - Race For Life - Double.
* 05/28/2012 - A BMX Track That Unwelcome`s Support - State Race - Double.
Hotels, Motels, Camp Grounds Fill Up Fast In Eastern Washington On Memorial
Day Weekend. So, Plan Ahead -- Make And Book Your Accommodations Early!
2012 Washington State BMX Championship Finals: Sumner, Washington USA
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www.rivervalleybmxracing.com
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