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The Albion 13, april Dave Mirra was one rider who made it up to the 11ft high banners. External links [ edit ]. American BMX rider — In Vert I thought it was Jamie's contest to lose, and I had Ryan winning in Street so I just said I would go out and try some things I've been working on and fortunately it worked out for me. In this small town of 4,, where some of the sidewalks are actually painted yellow, Mirra got his start.

Mirra and Nyquist became quick friends and would build and ride ramps together. Greenville is now home to over twenty professional BMX riders. He was introduced to the Plywood Hoods , a talented group of riders who were the vanguard of flatland progression. The ladder was super-wobbly, so Allan Cooke volunteered to help brace it.

He also secured a contract with 'Haro' and received several top-of-the-line bikes and spare parts. Dave Mirra did all thee usual. Dave Mirra is no longer riding for Airwalk and has signed with Boks Reebok. He found himself too far over the deck during the flair, however, and crashed, falling to the ground and breaking his hand. Retrieved July 5, ISSN More riders gradually moved to the city, and today Greenville is considered the BMX capital of the world.

Archived from the original on October 14, Tim, 30, moved here with his then-girlfriend and her family. He went high and smooth, rode with his seemingly effortless piles of style and even did a flair.

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Dave has double-whips so dialed that he throws them at will during qualifying he did one after simply manualing the previous wall. Dave Mirra: When I was fourteen years old, I was really into flatland. X-Games KOV finals, january Until , he held the record for the most X Games medals, but skateboarder Bob Burnquist broke his record at the X Games Munich that year.

Video producers Plywood Hoods featured him in their videos in Dennis McCoy picked up on this trend and called Dave "trick horny. Most folks know Dave Mirra because of his BMX Freestyle exploits and some people on this site might even own one of the video games that bear his name. Mirra showed up blingin' with a 24k gold-plated bike that looked pretty damn cool.

He's young and he's restless, and it is this volatile combination that keeps Dyno's Dave Mirra fired up on riding at all times. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dave Mirra.