California
November 2014
I love checking out new places and driving through new areas, and I have done the drive across America to California more times than I can count. We needed to drive from California back to Minnesota once again, however this time I started looking into alternative routes back home and we looked at the northern […]
Categories: Family
Tags: California, dgi, Family, Road Trip
March 2013
BMX Plus Magazine April 2013 issue has a 12 page article on our wild Socal BMX House & Backyard Skatepark ! Each roomie has their own roomie page, it’s been quite a winter living here…
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: Ben's Backyard, BMX Plus!, California, Friends, Interviews, Magazine, Media
December 2012
Such a rad quick edit.. This is the Indian Point Ostrich Ranch in CA that my relatives run next to Woodward West where we stay when we go up to camp.. Thinking I might have to go back next weekend !!
Categories: BMX, Videos
Tags: California, Family, Indian Point Ostrich Ranch, Videos, Woodward & Lake Owen, Woodward West
December 2012
family in town:)) #sandiego @mattgriess @jonijg working on converting them !! #socal
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: California, Family, G&G, Lake Havasu, Los Angeles, Orange County, parker, San Diego
December 2012
#thomashancock #fundraiser jam is insane right now easily 200+ riders shredding #trails for thomas #riverside #perris #socal #bmx #family #love #wemissyouT #rideinpeace
Categories: BMX
Tags: BMX, California, donate, fundraiser, jam, rip, riverside, Thomas Hancock
December 2012
Talk about a fun trip, Tristan Sagastume & Chase Bilich flew back with me to CA after the holidays where we met up with my roomies AJ Anaya & Alex Landeros, then Victor Salazar & AJ’s GF from Estonia Maria joined us as we toured all the great riding spots of Southern California… We even […]
Categories: BMX
Tags: BMX, California, Friends, Orange County, Road Trip, San Diego, Skateparks, socal, Woodward & Lake Owen
November 2012
Whenever we go to Woodward West we always stay at my families ostrich down the road & they just got a brand new green screen photo setup !! Check it out & be sure to stop by for a tour next time you are at Woodward West, it is literally right down the road..
Categories: BMX
Tags: BMX, California, Family, Indian Point Ostrich Ranch, tehachapi, Woodward & Lake Owen
October 2012
all the roomies chipped in #cash for our #backyard & turned the #spine area into a 7′ mini w 6′ spine and moved the 8′ over on the box side thx aj & alex for hammering it out ready for the #xmas #party today #beautiful day #socal #orangecounty !!!!
Categories: BMX, Videos
Tags: Ben's Backyard, BMX, California, Friends, Holiday, Orange County
October 2012
my new backyard.. now living back in bright & sunny southern california with my new roomies anaya big daddy kennedy landeros pfohl russell snowden & twiford pumped to be here boys
Categories: BMX
Tags: Ben's Backyard, California, Friends, Home, Life Highlights, Orange County
September 2012
soo sick san diego zoo #zoolife
Categories: Videos
Tags: Animals, California, Family, Friends, San Diego, Videos, zoo
August 2012
Happy Holidays from #BMX hundreds of riders #takinoverthestreets #Hollywood #BeverlyHills #CA
Categories: BMX, Videos
Tags: BMX, California, Friends, Holiday, hollywood
July 2012
here you go #bmx. you know youve been waiting for this one. proper 3 shoulder #invert to down whip. welcome to #2013. #endoftheworldtricks sequence@ajanayalater camera@twisterx15 title@alexlanderosbmx #cherrypopper hahh video soon:)) Fiction BMX Stolen Bike Co. #midwestbmxscenekillinit
Categories: BMX
Tags: Ben's Backyard, BMX, Brand New Tricks, California, New Tricks, Orange County
June 2012
#dirt @dewtour 2012 #downtown #sanfrancisco props to builders sickest dew course ever
Categories: BMX
Tags: BMX, California, Contests, Dew Tour, San Francisco, Travel
May 2012
#minnesota #represent @codyd15 @dustingrice #bmx #skate @3rdlair @dewtour #sanfrancisco #midwestscenekillinit
Categories: BMX
Tags: 3rd Lair, BMX, California, Contests, Dew Tour, mn, MN Represent
April 2012
Welcome to Socialcam Guns w Dustin Grice Nacho Loza Chris Gillio Montecito, CA http://socialcam.com/s/lJSWy9ly
Categories: Videos
Tags: California, guns, Santa Barbara
April 2012
Myself & a handful of shredders from MN & CA decided to do a 2nd version of Cash Roll School at Woodward West that Nyquist & a few other pros did a while back… Trick is soooo gnarly !! Props to Maddog.
Categories: BMX, Videos
Tags: BMX, California, Cash Roll, Friends, maddog, twistertour, TwisterX15, Woodward & Lake Owen, Woodward West
March 2012
wowww 11yr old bryce tryon just landed the worlds youngest backflip barspin on woodwards resi in tehachapi california makin us proud !!!! pretty pumped on this, we worked on it for a bit together at camp and i had the pleasure of watching & filming it all go down, great work bryce !
Categories: BMX, Uncategorized, Videos
Tags: BMX, California, Friends, kids, Woodward & Lake Owen
February 2012
Tomorrow starting at noon ! I’ve been playing around with web cams over the years at our warehouse etc & feelin like setting one up tomorrow during the jam
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: bans backyard, bbq, BMX, California, LIVE, Orange County, socal, webcast
February 2012
welcome to sidewinder pass. the end of the world. the desert creeps into our souls. strangely beautiful. very remote yet very friendly. a place not quite in this world. fascinating & frightening. at once a glimpse of the beginning. and the end. #socal #imperial #sand #dunes #starwars
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: California, Friends, sand dunes, Travel
February 2012
#pacificcoasthighway #hwy1 #oceanside LA to San Francisco @dewtour @Getyousucka1 @BIGDADDYakaGOD #roadtrip #socal2norcal #worldsmostbeautifulroads
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: BMX, California, Friends, PCH, Road Trip, Travel
February 2012
Welcome to Tahoe… Wow. This may be the most beautiful place I’ve even been. ready to session #woodward #tahoe #california #tahoe #trails are soooo sickkk #backie big set #woodward #laketahoe #california #trees #dirt
Categories: BMX
Tags: BMX, California, Skateparks, tahoe, Travel, Woodward & Lake Owen, Woodward Tahoe
June 2011
Thank you everyone for the life changing experience. Special thanks to Jason Brandt, Dylan Pfohl, Polo, 8 Mile, Stephen Murray, Sean & Nick, Marcy & Joel, G&G, Woodward West, Debbie Williams, Da Compound, Shane, Link Foundation, Caleb Gilbertson, BMX Plus, Stolen & Fiction Bikes, AJ Anaya, Ben Snowden, Alex Landeros, Victor Salazar, Bryce Tyron, K-Rob […]
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: California, Contests, Friends, Interviews, Minneapolis, TCFF - Twin Cities Fantasy Factory, Travel, Videos, Woodward & Lake Owen
February 2010
Close friend from Eden Prairie High School and Professional Tennis player Nich Edlefsen (Santa Barbara, U of M Graduate) packed up from MN & moved into the very exclusive Silicon Valley, CA area near Apple, Google, etc. I joined the trip hours before & helped drive 24h straight to Salt Lake City, stayed (gambled) in […]
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: CA, California, Friends, Travel
November 2009
Caleb & I drove to Cali. Yes the yellow H2 with “Big Blu” the monster shrink wrapped boat and the Range Rover pulling the Harley in the yellow trailer. Caleb & Nicky drove together, so I took my girl (wish she we’re my girl) Lily, TEACUP YORKIE. Why? We moved a client’s family into Orange […]
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: CA, California, Friends, Life Highlights, Travel