Gary Young On Built to Shred

August 18, 2011 By

ARMA BMX athlete Gary Young was recently spotted trying to conquer the “Rail Of Death” in a recent episode of Built To Shred. All we can say is that Gary has got some serious balls, or should we say nuts. Get it…?

The gist of this episode is that a bunch of surfers try to grind this gnarly rail as they are towed into it just off the shoreline. Nobody really handles it so they bring in Gary to get it done on his bike.

Check the video below to see all the chaos and carnage. Gary shows up around the 15 minute mark so you may have to scroll forward unless you feel like watching the entire episode. Enjoy! [Read more...]

Filed Under: bmx, BMX, News, video Tagged With: , ,

Mike Clark

February 24, 2011 By

Mike “Hucker” Clark is a So Cal kid who rides fast and hucks himself off anything in sight. His flowing Orange County surf style adds colorful flavor to the sport. His performance at the infamous Cam Whites Hill Side Dirt Jam in Australia earned him a 1st place finish

Name: Michael Clark
Age: 22
From: Fountain Valley, California
Lives: La Mesa
Best results: 1st place Cam Whites Hill Side Dirt Jam
Rides: Redline bike, Device parts, Sun Rims
Sponsors: Redline Bikes, DC Shoes, ARMA, Skullcandy, 43 Hardware, Ogio,Team Soil, Epic Ride Shop, Stay Strong

Favorite music: Classic Rock

Favorite movie: Fast Times At Ridgemont High

Which ARMA product do you like the most? NUTS

Filed Under: Athletes, BMX

Chad Kagy

November 21, 2010 By

Chad Kagy is a well-rounded BMXer who now competes solely in Vert and Big Air. He has received numerous X-Games medals and had many Dew Tour wins. A native of Gilroy in Northern California, Chad now lives and trains at the famous Woodward Camp in Pennsylvania.

Name: Chad Kagy
Age: 31
From: Gilroy, California
Lives: State College, PA
Best results: X-Games BMX Big Air Gold Medal, X-Games BMX Vert Gold Medal
Rides: Failure bikes
Sponsors: ARMA, AMP, Kicker, Bell, Albe’s, Woodward, Failure Bikes
Favorite music: 80′s rock, old school rap, new rap and some metal
Which ARMA product do you like the most? F-Bomb in cereal is a good mix!

Filed Under: BMX

Gary Young

November 21, 2010 By

Gary Young is widely regarded by his peers as one of the smoothest riders, excelling in both park and dirt. He is a strong competitor, gets a lot of shots in the magazines and comes up with great video parts.

Name: Gary Young
Age: 27
From: San Diego, CA
Lives: San Diego, CA
Best results: Golds, Silver, Bronzes all over the world!
Rides: Sunday Bikes, Odyssey
Sponsors: Vans, ARMA, Sunday Bikes, Odyssey, ActionVillage.com, ProTec
Favorite music: Led Zeppelin
Favorite movie: Good Will Hunting
Which ARMA product do you like the most? T-Bomb’s are delicious

Filed Under: BMX

EKS BMX Team

April 7, 2009 By

Name: EKS Brand BMX Team
Ages: 6-18
Headquarters: Woodland Hills, CA
Sponsors: ARMA Energy, EKS, Bell and MSR
Race Bikes: Redman Bikes
Team Manager: Rich Taylor (former 14-year MX pro)
Training: USAC Junior Olympic Development Camps
Best results: Vincent Esposito was the National #1 6yr old, State #1 and Disney Cup champion; Derek Phipps was Gold Coast Series Champion; Halie Milligan held the #2 plate in 2010 for 12 yr old girls

Filed Under: Athletes, BMX