Spotlight
Jim Flew to Europe to Ride Trials in Spain
Traveling through Europe with Debi Studer and riding at bike trials parks along the way, Jim competed in the Spanish Cup in Cartagena at 65 years old.
Getting Started
All About Bike Trials Video Explainer Series
I recently started an explainer video series targeted towards non-trials rider and beginners. The objective is to cover a number of the fundamental aspects of bike trials to help non-riders understand the sport and to help new riders to get started. There are currently a handful of videos available with Read more
Strength and Power
My Body Isn’t Fit for Bike Trials: My Workout Plan to Fix It!
I have a plan to rebuild mobility, endurance, strength, and power to improve my bike trials ability and avoid injuries. It starts with Rebound, by Peter Park.
Perspectives
Here’s one way to prepare for an upcoming bike trials competition
Since the Bentonville Bike Fest was just around the corner, Jim brought colored tape to make gates for four mock bike trials competition sections in the woods.
Interviews
Would you do what he’s done to promote bike trials? Interview with David Garcia
David Garcia has fought an uphill battle to promote bike trials in Mexico: shows, competitions, building a trials park, breaking world records, and more.
Interviews
He quit riding trials, but came back strong: Interview with Ryan Rebholz
Ryan Rebholz started trials biking in high school before switching to BMX. Years later he discovered a local group of trials riders and got back into trials. He brings street style to the local crew.
Interviews
He Uses Bike Shows To Inspire Kids – Interview with Chris Clark
He discovered trials by accident as a teenager. Now he’s a partner and performer with Dialed Action Sports, providing entertainment and inspiration.
Interviews
Bike Trials Runs In This Family’s Blood – An Interview With Tony
Tony’s father introduced him to trials biking several years ago. Since then, Tony has been steadily progressing towards expert level.
Interviews
No, you’re not too old to start! Interview with Jim Cochrane
Jim is living proof that you don’t need to be young to start riding trials! Jim started at 55 and is still going strong in his sixties. What’s your excuse?
Interviews
Jeff Anderson: A Dominating Force in North American Trials
Jeff Anderson dominated the North American Trials Championship for years. He’s performed in trials shows and competed internationally.