The Golden Days shop hit its one year anniversary. To celebrate they’ve put together this new mixtape packed with footage from around the Long Beach area. Check out riding from Jeff Wescott, Lahsaan Kobza, Ryan Mills, Stephan August, Tom Villarreal, Charles Littlejohn, Dillon Lloyd, Linwood “Bosshog” Monk, Emorse Petty and more throwing down on street spots galore. This is a real good watch, so get on that play button!
Tip Plus “The Family” – Full Video (2005)
Oh man, here’s a gem that you guys won’t want to miss! Snakebite BMX uploaded the full “The Family” video from Tip Plus for your viewing pleasure. This BMX DVD was released back in 2005 and features a TON of legends and dialed riding. Kurtis Elwell, Brian Foster, Van Homan and Josh Heino all have full parts in the video, then Primo, Wethepeople, Lotek and Federal Bikes all have team mix sections with riding from Brian Wizmerski, Chase Dehart, Sandy Carson, Leif Valin, Corey Martinez, Josh Stricker, Hannu Cools, Grimaldo Duran, Brian Terada, Eddie Cleveland, Ryan Mills, Adam Perez, Matt Puorro, Terry Adams, Shawn Hoskins, Rich Hirsch, Edwin Delarosa, Seth Kimbrough, Steven Hamilton, Ian Morris, and Brian Tunney! Obviously with a line up like this, it’s a BMX video that you cannot miss. Get on that play button and take this all in.
Not only is the rider list heavy, the filming and editor list is wild too…
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Brandon Begin – Social Distancing
Brandon Begin coming through with a raw cut of footage he filme with the squad while cruising spots around Los Angeles during the shutdown. With some quiet streets, plenty of face masks and a good amount of social distance, it looks like these guys had plenty of solid sessions on spots they cruised. Hit play and check out what went down!
“went riding with my friends
dont worry we stayed 6ft apart
enjoy
@scottmarceau
@augiesimoncini
@justinshorty
@itsryanmills
@philbrahh
@andy_garrcia” – Brandon Begin
Golden Days – The Surest Things Can Change
Everywhere might be shut down, but that just makes it a little easier to get sessions in on street spots. The Golden Days crew dropped this chill edit from a day of cruising spots around the Los Angeles area. Hit play to see what Jeff Wescott, Brandon Begin, Ryan Mills, Nate Richter and Andy Garcia got into!
Stranger – Velvet
Stranger coming through with a new 17 minute long mixtape for your viewing pleasure! This video features the whole squad going to work on spots out in California and Las Vegas with a pretty chill and laidback vibe to it. As always, Stephan August held down the film work, making for a real solid BMX video from start to finish. Take a peek!
“A video by Stephan August for STRANGER featuring Eric Lichtenberger, Stevie Churchill, Andy Garcia, Connor Keating, Waylon Burrough, Stephan August, Ryan Mills and Ty Wade.” – Stranger
The Rollback Podcast – Ryan Mills #2
The latest episode of The Rollback Podcast has arrived. This time around Kyle Carlson circled back around to catch up with Ryan Mills to talk about his new job helping fight the drug epidemic, all the riding he has been getting into, traveling and more. As always, Ryan brings a completely different perspective that many of us have never been in the position to have, so it’s always interesting hearing what he has to say! Hit play and take a listen!
The Rollback – Ryan Mills
Ryan Mills sits down for The Rollback Podcast where he discusses his battle with drug addiction, riding and more!
The latest episode of “The Rollback” has arrived. This time around Kyle Carlson sits down with Ryan Mills to talk about his life as he got sober and off heroine, riding, working, traveling and much, much more. Ryan has been through a lot of shit, and his story is one that you will want to hear!
“A BMX injury led pro rider Ryan Mills to pain pills and pain pills eventually led to a full-blown drug addiction. Ryan lost everything, spent a substantial amount of time in jail, and had to work his ass off to defeat his demons.” – Kyle Carlson
The Resurrection of Ryan Mills – Life After Heroine Addiction
Ryan Mills went from Pro to a heroin addict. Now he’s getting his life back together and crushing it on his bike again!
As some of you may have heard last year, Ryan Mills is a recovering heroine addict (TJ Lavin interview with Ryan) after an injury that lead to pain medication that spiraled out of control and took his life over. In this video, Ryan talks about his drug addiction, how it all started, how much he was spending and what got him to turn his life back around. It’s a pretty wild story, but we’re beyond stoked to see Ryan back on the bike and using BMX as a way to stay busy and keep himself off drugs. It turns out, he still crushes it on a bike, too! Hit play to hear his story, with a bunch of dialed riding clips!
“Former pro rider Ryan Mills shares his story of how a BMX injury lead him to ten years of drug addiction and what it took to finally get back on his bike.” – Vital BMX