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SLUG BMX photo Feature: Garrett Holm
For some of us, the enjoyment of riding with a good friend supersedes learning new tricks. I’ve ridden with Garrett Holm for years and have watched him grow as a rider, a friend and as a member of the BMX community. In all categories, he is one of the best. … read more
Dollar Bet BMX Video Premiere @ The Fallout 03.18
Primarily filmed and edited by one of Utah’s most well-known and respected riders, Shawn “Elf” Walters, Dollar Bet features full parts by local riders Brady Tweedy, Manny Kilpack/Trent Steel/Jay Boi, Cam Wood, Tate Roskelley and Elf. After over two years of filming, countless wrecks, pints of spilled blood and even a fall by Roskelley into an abandoned swimming pool, the anticipation for Dollar Bet brought in about 200 people, both riders and otherwise, to watch their friends send themselves on the big screen. … read more
Addictive Behavior: Beauty and the Bikes
Candice Davis, owner and operator of Addictive Behavior Motor Works, is not as rough around the edges as many would imagine a woman who runs a motorcycle and 4×4 service and customization shop to be. “People hear my voice on the radio and come in just because they want to see what I look like,” she says. … read more
Suicide Lane Cycles: Escape from L.A.
After a brief stint on the sunny West Coast, he and Davy Bartlett returned to Salt Lake City, transforming a 10-years-vacant, former automotive shop just off State Street into a stunning retail space and custom motorcycle workshop. … read more
SFK: The Coming Metalocalypse
As a metal fabricator with a talent for sculpture, Simon Larson introduced SFK (Stupid Fucking Kids) to the custom motorcycle world eight years ago. The shop, currently operated by Larson and right-hand man Jake Brimley, combines classic American craftsmanship with modern technology. Larson possesses a near obsession with metal, a passion for creating and a relentless spirit that keeps him growing and evolving. … read more
Bang Moto: Black Top for Breakfast, Dirt for Dinner
Tyler White is a man of few words. When asked to describe what kind of motorcycles he builds under the brand Bang Moto, he looks down, furrows his brow in thought, then with firm resolve—as though finding the single perfect descriptor for which he was searching—says a single word: “Radical.” … read more
Nitro Circus Live @ Vivint Smart Home Arena
Utah’s own family of daredevils, the Godfreys, as well as their motley crew of comrades, invaded the Vivint Smart Home Arena this past Friday night to throw their famous Nitro Circus Live show for the second time in the Salty City. … read more
Short Fuse: Live to Work, Ride to Lunch
Inspiring, teaching and motivating people to do their own custom work is the mission behind Short Fuse. … read more
Tanner Park Halloween Jump Jam
Every October there is a Halloween Jam at the jumps in Tanner Park where both local and non-local riders come to ride in costume. … read more
SLUG BMX Photo Feature: David Pendleton
David Pendleton recently moved back to Utah after a stint in Huntington Beach, California. While out in California, Dave managed to take a trip to China with the dudes in the Common Crew, scored an interview for RideBMX.com, and handled filming and editing duties for some well-known names in BMX. Since being back in Utah,