BMX is crazy because there are guys who are so incredibly talented, yet the money isn’t there to let them fully push their talents as far as it could go. Simon O’Brien is one dude who definitely can say this applies to him. Being one of the best flatland riders in the world for the past decade has given him a lot of opportunities, but at 33 years old, he’s decided to take a different route and see where things go for himself. Head over to ESPN to check out an interview about his decision to put BMX on the back burner to pursue an opportunity with the Australian Navy that came with this new edit.
