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Often when I plan out a No Bikes trip it’s centered around visiting a single park, or a few parks that are clustered in the same area. For our trip in 2018, that skatepark that really captured my imagination was the “Thunderpark” in Montana. The park is one of the...

Alaska was a dream trip that was a decade in the making. Since we started doing No Bikes trips in 2009, the general theme has been to go to interesting places, often out of the way, to ride cool stuff. Although Alaska was always bound to meet the first two...

For this past year’s no bikes trip we hit some old haunts and a couple of spectacular new ones. Our group of riders spans across a ton of different areas – multiple states and provinces, but it was basically birthed in Kelowna and Nelson. There are a couple of new...

Words: Aaron Gates Photos: Cary Lorenz (film), Aaron Gates (digital), Brandon Sakelerides (fisheye) In about June, my wife and I learned that we had kid number 3 on the way. If you’re thinking this is the weirdest way to start a bmx article, well yeah. It was also a weird...

Left to Right: Andy McGrath, Greg Rooke, Seth Bernard, Matt Horak, David Clay, James Nelson, Aaron Gates, Mat Ridgeway, Tony Piff, Slade Scherer, Nick Lindstrom, Colby Brouilliard, Wayne Anasogak, Cary Lorenz, Ty Scott, Duke Hardcastle, Dave Butler. Vans, lakes, salt flats, temples, hot springs, dams, bike piles, twins. This is...

Seth Bernard – Layton, UT I’ve been fotunate to grow up around a lot of awesome bike riders, many of whom were on this trip. We had lots of different styles – street guys, trails, concrete shredders. We rode a lot of stuff. Mostly parks, but a lot of stuff....

For two years in New England, Fat-Trax was my bmx family. I was very stoked that Greg, Matt, Seth, James and Colby could join our crew of north westerners for this trip. The shop itself is a mainstay in the New England scene – owned by an old skier, but...