Chris Doyle: What Now? 0

Almost exactly two years ago, BMX legend Chris Doyle went into cardiac arrest on a Kink trip. Chris powered through and bounced back in incredible fashion. Since then, he has ironed out his health issue, started a podcast, welcomed a second child into the world, hosted multiple large events, and so much more. We caught up with Chris to see how "retirement" was treating him...

    • Chris Doyle: What Now?
      Almost exactly two years ago, BMX legend Chris Doyle went into cardiac arrest on a Kink trip. Chris powered through and bounced back in incredible fashion. Since then, he has ironed out his health issue, started a podcast, welcomed a second child into the world, hosted multiple large events, and so much more. We caught up with Chris to see how "retirement" was treating him...
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Chris-Doyle-Palaver,6307
    • Brandon Loupos in 2016
      In 2020, Brandon Loupos has won almost every contest known to man - from taking X Games gold and the UCI World Championship, to even winning over $90,000 at the Chimera A-Side. In 2016, Brandon didn't have any of the accolades, but it was clear he was well on his way. We caught up with Brandon at Clairemont in San Diego for one hour of shredding. Watch this to see a small glimpse into his road to success!
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Brandon-Loupos-in-2016,66607/kylecarlson,363
    • Matthias Dandois Introduces "What Does It Take"
      Matthias and his production company - ASI Media - have teamed up with Red Bull to launch What Does It Take, a new podcast that dives into the minds of some of the best athletes in the world. We caught up with Matthias to see how he's holding up in New York City and to get the scoop on his new project.
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Matthias-Podcast-What-Does-It-Take,6306
    • Billy Perry Talks One Million Subscribers
      Billy Perry recently hit a milestone that few in the BMX world have achieved - gaining one million subscribers on YouTube. We caught up with Billy to discuss how he grew his YouTube channel to such an impressive size, where it all started, dealing with criticisms, and much more.
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Billy-Perry-YouTube-Million,6302
    • The Olympics = POSTPONED
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/The-Olympics-POSTPONED-Thoughts-from-Riders,6294
    • Rob Darden Bids China Farewell
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Rob-Darden-Bids-China-Farewell,6292
    • Jaie Toohey - Tailwhip to Nothing Front Bikeflip
      Jaie Toohey recently shocked the BMX world with a wild new combo - a tailwhip to nothing front bikeflip! We caught up with Jaie to learn about what went into this trick, where else he can take it, and everything else he has in the pipeline. Check it -
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    • List of BMX Events Cancelled due to COVID-19
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Mike-Laird-Lairdframe-500th-Frame,6276
    • Nick Bruce Interview
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Nick-Bruce-Talks-New-Warehouse-Olympics-Progression-Veganism-and-More,66517/kylecarlson,363
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      Six years ago, Daniel Dhers decided to make some pretty huge changes. Fortunately for all of us, they didn't stick, but sit back and re-watch his midlife crisis!
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    • Dhers Discusses Skatepark's Olympic Redesign
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Daniel-Dhers-DDASC-Re-design,6274
    • Rob Darden - BMX and the Coronavirus
      When Rob Darden signed on to coach the Chinese Olympic team in 2018, nobody could have possibly predicted the situation he's stuck in right now. Rob is currently in Shenzhen and on lockdown while the country frantically attempts to get the coronavirus epidemic under control. We caught up with Rob to get an insider perspective on what's really going on...
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Rob-Darden-BMX-and-the-Coronavirus,6269
    • Trey Jones Talks Swampfest 2020
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Trey-Jones-Talks-Swampfest-2020,66470/kylecarlson,363
    • Bike Check: Trey Jones
      I'm not sure if any bike in BMX matches its rider more so than Trey Jones' personal Wild child. This steed is rough around the edges, features appearances from Gene Simmons and Stone Cold Steve Austin, and - of course - has a couple of brand new parts that you're going to want to pay attention to. Check it!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Trey-Jones-Subrosa-Wild-Child,6255
    • Nick Bruce's Brand New Training Facility
      Nick Bruce has talked about wanting his own private training facility for years. So much, in fact, that it got a bit annoying. Being the pessimistic person that I am, I assumed it would never happen. Well, I was wrong. Nick recently put in the time, found the perfect warehouse, and pulled the trigger. Check out your favorite vegan's brand new paradise and hear what he has to say about it!
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Nick-Bruces-Brand-New-Training-Facility,6252
    • Dave Mirra's King of the Animal House
      Four years ago, the BMX world lost one of the best to ever do it - Dave Mirra. One of Dave's final contributions to the BMX world was King of the Animal House - a contest he created, organized, and hosted at his private skatepark in North Carolina. The event saw sixteen of the best riders in the world - handpicked by Dave himself - battle it out for a brand new Subaru WRX.
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Dave-Mirras-King-of-the-Animal-House,66410/kylecarlson,363
    • Inside Rim Nakamura's New Private Skatepark
      WingArc1st - a Tokyo-based software company who sponsors Rim Nakamura - built him this incredible new skatepark near his home in Kyoto, Japan. Take an inside look!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Chimera-A-Side-FINAL-BANGERS-with-Loupos-Hilder-Sandoval-Martin-and-More,66395/kylecarlson,363
    • With Frame #500 on the Horizon, Laird talks Lairdframe
      Six years ago, former pro rider Mike Laird embarked on a journey to build high-end BMX frames. Fast forward to today and Mike's 500th frame is on the horizon! We caught up with Mike to follow up on where he's at, lessons he's learned, bringing titanium into the mix, and what his future holds.
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Mike-Laird-Lairdframe-500th-Frame,6276
    • The Olympics = POSTPONED
      Based on the unfortunate coronavirus situation, freestyle BMX's debut in The Olympics is on hold. Get the latest info and see what Logan Martin, Hannah Roberts, Daniel Dhers, Justin Dowell, Kenneth Tencio, and Brandon Loupos have to say about this inside.
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/The-Olympics-POSTPONED-Thoughts-from-Riders,6294
    • Jaie Toohey - Tailwhip to Nothing Front Bikeflip
      Jaie Toohey recently shocked the BMX world with a wild new combo - a tailwhip to nothing front bikeflip! We caught up with Jaie to learn about what went into this trick, where else he can take it, and everything else he has in the pipeline. Check it -
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Jaie-Toohey-Discussses-the-Tailwhip-to-Nothing-Front-Bikeflip,6288
    • Chris Doyle: What Now?
      Almost exactly two years ago, BMX legend Chris Doyle went into cardiac arrest on a Kink trip. Chris powered through and bounced back in incredible fashion. Since then, he has ironed out his health issue, started a podcast, welcomed a second child into the world, hosted multiple large events, and so much more. We caught up with Chris to see how "retirement" was treating him...
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Chris-Doyle-Palaver,6307
    • Billy Perry Talks One Million Subscribers
      Billy Perry recently hit a milestone that few in the BMX world have achieved - gaining one million subscribers on YouTube. We caught up with Billy to discuss how he grew his YouTube channel to such an impressive size, where it all started, dealing with criticisms, and much more.
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Billy-Perry-YouTube-Million,6302
    • Matthias Dandois Introduces "What Does It Take"
      Matthias and his production company - ASI Media - have teamed up with Red Bull to launch What Does It Take, a new podcast that dives into the minds of some of the best athletes in the world. We caught up with Matthias to see how he's holding up in New York City and to get the scoop on his new project.
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Matthias-Podcast-What-Does-It-Take,6306
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