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Bike FilthBike Video Games Through The Years: From California Games To MavrixđŽ Bike Video Games Through the Years: From California Games to Mavrix đ´From the pixelated BMX tracks of California Games to the high-speed freeride mayhem of Mavrix, this video dives deep into the wild history of bike video games! We cover BMX legends like Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX and Mat Hoffmanâs Pro BMX, MTB classics like No Fear Downhill and Descenders, all the way to the strategic depths of Pro Cycling Manager and Tour de France. Whether youâre into arcade chaos, downhill shredding, or managing the peloton, thereâs a game here for every cycling fan.â
Platforms, highlights, average review...2025-07-1212 minBike Filth4130 publishing - Britain's Action Sports Print Rebelsđ The Story of 4130 Publishing | Ride BMX, Dirt Mag & UK Print Culture | Bike FilthBefore the algorithm ruled cycling media, there was 4130 Publishingâthe raw, rebellious force behind Ride BMX UK, Dirt Magazine, Document, and more. Born in Dorchester and led by Mark Noble, 4130 didnât just print magazinesâthey created a movement.In this episode of Bike Filth, we dive deep into the rise of 4130 Publishing, its influence on BMX, mountain biking, and moto culture in the UK, and how it helped shape the golden age of action-sports print media. From hand-assembled layouts to nationwide dominance, 4130 made magazines for riders, by riders...2025-07-0504 minBike FilthFat Chance Bicycles East Coast MTB RoyaltyThe Wild Ride of Fat Chance Bicycles | MTB Icons Who Changed the GameBefore carbon fiber was king, before suspension forks ruled the trails â there was Fat Chance. In this episode of Bike Filth, we dive deep into the legendary story of Fat City Cycles and the iconic Chris Chance, the man who helped shape mountain biking in the â80s and â90s with steel frames, East Coast grit, and a punk rock attitude.From the legendary Yo Eddy! to the cult following that never died, Fat Chance was more than just a bike brand â it was a movement. Weâll explore th...2025-06-2805 minBike FilthGreg Herbold: The Neon Godfather of Downhill MTBBefore carbon bikes, Red Bull Rampage, or GoPros on full-face helmets, there was Greg Herbold. With a neon kit, a mullet that wouldnât quit, and the guts to bomb downhill courses no one had ever seen before, Herbold didnât just raceâhe defined downhill mountain biking.In this deep-dive video, we explore the wild career of the man who won the first-ever UCI Downhill World Championship in 1990. From his BMX roots to his days shredding prototype bikes and pioneering suspension tech, Greg âH-Ballâ Herbold laid the groundwork for what downhill would become.If youâve ever ripped a trail, roc...2025-06-2105 minBike FilthDave Cullinan: BMX punk to MTB world ChampHe was fast. He was flashy. And he brought BMX attitude to the mountain bike world.This is the wild ride of Dave Cullinanâthe rider who went from dirt jumping punk to downhill world champion in just a few years. Before Shaun Palmer, before the corporate race kits, there was Cullinanâshredding in neon, scrubbing jumps, and flipping the script on what a champion could look like.From his BMX roots to dominating the early UCI World Cup scene, Cullinanâs story is one of raw speed, style, and not giving a damn about the rulebook. If youâre into...2025-06-1404 minBike FilthMTBâs Loudest, Fastest, Funniest Legend: Cedric Freakinâ Gracia!Cedric Gracia wasnât just fastâhe was freakinâ fearless. From crushing World Cup downhills to sending massive freeride lines with a smile, CG turned mountain biking into a full-blown show. In this in-depth bio, we dive into the career of one of MTBâs most iconic (and most entertaining) riders.From his early BMX roots in France to dominating downhill and slopestyle events around the globe, Cedric brought energy, flair, and pure chaos to every race. But behind the wild style was a serious competitor and a pioneer who helped shape modern mountain biking.đ˘ What youâll learn: ⢠CGâs journey fr...2025-06-0705 minBike FilthThe Untamed Legend of Missy GioveBefore the tattoos, the war paint, and the headlinesâthere was the speed. In this episode of Bike Filth, we dive deep into the legendary career of Missy âThe Missileâ Giove, one of the most iconic and fearless downhill mountain bikers of all time.From dominating the NORBA circuit to redefining what it meant to be a pro athlete in the â90s, Missy didnât just raceâshe exploded onto the scene with unmatched aggression, wild style, and a larger-than-life personality that pushed the sport forward. This is the untold story of her rise, her racing glory, and how she helped p...2025-05-3105 minBike FilthThe Wild Legacy of John Tomac ( and his son Eli )He raced BMX. He dominated mountain biking. He crushed it on the road.This is the full story of John Tomac, one of the most versatile and influential cyclists of all time. From his early BMX days to pioneering mountain bike racing with Yeti and Raleigh, to launching his own bike brand Tomac Bikes, and raising a motocross champion in Eli TomacâJohnâs legacy is massive.We dive deep into:His BMX roots and early pro careerThe rise of mountain biking and Tomacâs dominationHis wild experiments like drop bars in downhillRacing road for Motorola alongside Tour de France...2025-05-1707 minBike FilthThe Most Hated Bike Trends (that you secretly love)These Bike Trends SUCK! (And Hereâs Why Cyclists Are Done With Them)Are modern cycling trends ruining bikes? In this episode of Bike Filth, we break down the most hated bike trends in 2025 â the gear, styles, and tech upgrades that cyclists love to complain about. From questionable MTB mods to road cycling fashion disasters, weâre calling out the worst offenders in the world of bikes.Whether youâre into mountain biking, road riding, gravel adventures, or BMX, youâve seen these cringe-worthy trends. Some are overrated. Some are overpriced. Some just donât make any sense. And yet⌠we canâ...2025-05-1005 minBike FilthHow BMX Legend Dave Mirra Changed Action Sports ForeverWhat an absolute legend Dave Mirra has left us. An inspiration to all BMXers and cyclists. He's a role model to millions and legendary figure for extreme sports, thank you Dave.2025-05-0404 minBike FilthThe Chaotic story of Spooky Bikesran by riders with one of the greatest frame builders at the helm Spooky made some of the most beautiful frames in the world. Unfortunately its not all successful when we take a closer look at this legendary brand.2025-05-0404 minBike FilthThe Snafu BMX History You Didn't KnowOne of BMXs greatest brands might not be as old as you think. In this video we take a look at the legendary Snafu and their awesome game changing components.If your in the UK check out âŞ@alansbmx⏠for some of the great snafu products they have in stock.2025-05-0404 minBike FilthThe Unbelievable Skills of Nico VouillozOne of the greatest downhill riders to have walked this Earth. We take a quick look at the legend that is Nicolas Vouilloz.2025-05-0404 minBike FilthBelt Drive Bikes Are Getting Weird AgainBelt drive bikes are not new, but the technology is changing. We wanted to do a video on what the current state of play with belt drive bikes is as its not a common setup in the bike industry.We've borrowed some photos from the internet most are from Pinion which are a company you should check out if your interested in belt drive bikes. If your image appears in the video let us know and will credit it here.2025-05-0404 minBike FilthGT Bicycles, was it always Good Times?GT have always been a big player in the bike industry, in this video we look into the brand that pushed both BMX and MTB to new heights and lost themselves along the way.2025-05-0405 minBike FilthRichie Schley, Canadian BMX kid to Freeride IconI've had a lot of difficulty pronouncing his name in previous videos. Richie Schley is someone I didn't really know about, but his name always comes up with Brett Tippie and Wade Simmons as a pioneer of free ride.I felt the need to investigate further and found out I have probably seen him in Kranked, one of the most pivotal mountain bike films ever, he was also at the first ever Redbull Rampage.here is our look at an over looked legend who defiantly deserves the credit.2025-05-0404 minBike FilthWade Simmons, The Godfather of Freeride Mountain BikingWade Simmons is one of the pioneers of free ride. He also won the first ever Red Bull Rampage and rides for Rocky Mountain. Here is out short but sweet look at the legend that is mr Wade Simmons.If you enjoyed the video please give it a like and subscribe for more bike related content.2025-05-0404 minBike FilthDale Holmes, The British bulldog of BMXFrom dominating the tracks of the UK to conquering the global BMX scene, Dale Holmes is a name etched into the sport's DNA. In this video, we dive deep into the life and legacy of one of the greatest BMX racers of all time.From his early racing days in England, to multiple world titles, Olympic coaching roles and building the next generation of riders - Holmes has done it all. This is more than a story about racing - it's about resilience, evolution and living life in the fast lane.If you're a fan of BMX history, British...2025-05-0405 minBike FilthBob Haro, the designer who gave birth to BMX freestyleBob Haro is as big a name in BMX as they come. In this video we have a brief look at who the legend is and why he's a legend. From the birth of Freestyle BMX, his love of design through to being in E.T. If you've ever seen a Haro bike you should watch this.2025-04-2805 minBike FilthAndy Ruffell, UKs first BMX superstarIf you were a kid of the 80s you probably know who Andy Ruffell is, if not you need too. Andy was one of the first people in the UK to showcase BMX he even had his own signature Raleigh Burner.2025-04-1206 minBike FilthS&M Bikes, from humble beginnings to BMX dominationWho doesn't love a bit of S&M? This company is what BMX is all about. In this episode we take a brief look at what makes a rider owned company compete an win against the big dogs of the cycling industry.2025-04-1205 min
cool WIPcool WIP episiode 15: coolin with Tim PortlockVisual artist Tim Portlock is our tour guide to the uncanny as we explore his aphoristic, sublime, manufactured, large scale cityscapes that distort reality and maybe bring us closer to a new truth. He's schoolin' us in the history of Hudson River Valley painting, monuments, American Exceptionalism, video games, and obviously that one weird building in New York. Portlock is one of the participants selected for the 2020 Great Rivers Biennial presented by the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis. Follow him @timportlock and check out his website timportlock.net This episode was brought to you by...2020-09-091h 09
Artblog RadioFrom the Artblog vault â Podcast interview with Tim Portlock, artist in the upcoming Fleisher Wind Challenge 2 exhibitionRoberta and Libby interview Tim Portlock in this 17-minute podcast for Artblog Radio.2012-12-0417 minArtblog RadioTim Portlockâs digital simulations â a podcast interview on Artblog RadioTim Portlock talks with Libby and Roberta about his high-tech works on paper, made from 3-D imaging software, but which reference 19th Century heroic landscape painting. He tells them he doesn't see his works as photographs, but as paintings. The interview is 17 minutes long.2012-09-0417 min