Clear to Ride!
My doctor has fully cleared me to start riding bikes again! I have started pumping around a bit but it is nice to know that he says it is 100% again. See you on the deck!
Injury
The Quad Tailwhip and Breaking My Leg Riding BMX
Where to begin with this one. It took me nearly 20 years for this to happen riding bikes. This year was the year of triple whips. I was doing them at every show, I couldn’t believe it. I even started doing 360 triple whips. It was insane. I was trying to get other riders to … Read more
Broken Eye Socket – FISE – Montepellier, France
what an experience. ill have to write about all of this later… at least i know i can pack a punch hard enough to break an eye socket. special thx to FISE for giving dirt riders 4 total practice runs thru the sets before qualifiers. ddoouubbllee vviissiioonn surgery nxt wk. many riders went down #senditfreehealthcareinfrance
Save This Brain “Keep my brain in the Game” Pledge
With the popularity of Facebook and all the new things you can do to connect your website to Facebook, Save This Brain & Hennepin County Medical Center came up with a great “Pledge” their visitors can take to keep their “Brain in the Game” which will now post to their Facebook page. Check out: http://savethisbrain.org
Knee Surgery at TRIA Orthopaedic Center
I’ve been riding with a knee brace during these last few months of shows. Things haven’t been moving right over the last 6 months, however since I left Quality a year and a half ago my insurance hasn’t been the greatest. Up until recently, a provision of the nation’s new health care law now allows … Read more
Tony Mortenson Down – Please Send Cards & Visit at North Memorial Medical Center
It’s one thing when a pro rider goes down, but when it’s one of your friends that you have known for many years, I can’t even tell you how much this hurts to see them like this. Riders PLEASE wear your helmets. Send cards & visit Tony Mortenson at North Memorial Medical Center. Hang in … Read more