Stay Strong Archives

Stephen Murray: Staying Strong – Words From The Team

June 22, 2017

The next episode in the Stephen Murray‘s “Staying Strong” autobiography series continues. This time around we get some words from Stay Strong team riders Jordan Aleppo, Bob Manchester and Ben Wallace on how they became apart of the team and how influential Stephen has been to them and BMX as a whole. Check it!

“With Stephen Murray’s autobiography ‘STAYING STRONG’ release on 22nd June 2017, we caught up with some members of the BMX team. They tell us how much respect they have for Stephen, what kind of things they’re expecting in the book, and consider the impact it might have on the BMX world…

Videos by Jordan Aleppo, Bob Manchester and Ben Wallace.
Edited by Robin Pearson”

Staying Strong – BMX Session at Corby with Seth Murray and Joe Baddeley

May 18, 2017

The 5th installment of the “Staying Strong” series for Stephen Murray‘s autobiography has arrived. This time Stephen loads up and makes his way to Corby Skatepark to enjoy a session with his kids and friends. Take a look at what went down!

“We join Stephen Murray for a day as he heads out to Adrenaline Alley skatepark in Corby, UK, to watch his sons shred with some of the Stay Strong crew.

‘STAYING STRONG’ Autobiography by Stephen Murray out 22nd June. Full details at www.rideukbmx.com

Filmed by Scott Connor and Robin Pearson
Edited by Robin Pearson” – Ride UK

Staying Strong – Stephen Murray Autobiography: Part 2

April 27, 2017

Part 2 of the Stephen Murray “Staying Strong” 10-part Autobiography has arrived. In part 2 we get the story of how he got into BMX, coming back from flatlining 3 times after his crash, how Stay Strong came about and a few inspirational words.

If you missed it, here is Staying Strong – Part 1

“Stephen Murray – ‘STAYING STRONG’ Autobiography

Ride UK presents 10 Weeks of Murray, leading up to the book launch on June 22nd 2017.

Week 2: Stephen talks us through his introduction to BMX, how he moved into dirt jumping, and the birth of Stay Strong.
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Archive footage courtesy of Stephen Murray, Bicycles & Dirt.
Interviews filmed by Scott Connor and Robin Pearson.
Edited by Robin Pearson.” – Stephen Murray

Staying Strong – Stephen Murray Autobiography: Part 1

April 21, 2017

With 2017 being 10 years since Stephen Murray‘s crash that left him paralyzed and unable to ride. Ride UK have been busy putting together this Autobiography series with Stephen that’ll cover A LOT of ground. Here’s the first part of 10 that talks about Stephen being at a serious high point in his career before the accident, winning $100,000 in a month from contests. It leaves off right where things took a turn for the worst in Baltimore. Get ready for part 2 next week.

“Stephen Murray – ‘STAYING STRONG’ Autobiography

Ride UK presents 10 Weeks of Murray, leading up to the book launch on June 22nd 2017.

Week 1: From early contest highlights to the crash in 2007, Stephen talks us through it.

Full details at rideukbmx.com

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Archive footage courtesy of Eurosport, Vans, Extreme, Team Soil.
Interviews filmed by Scott Connor and Robin Pearson.
Edited by Robin Pearson.”

“Stephen Murray, living legend and BMX icon, is releasing an autobiography.

Staying Strong is released on 22nd June, 10 years after his crash.

“Staying Strong details Stephen Murray’s life and rise to fame as a professional BMX athlete, moving to California to pursue and live the action sports dream until his life-changing accident in 2007 where he was paralysed from the neck down.”

At the peak of his career, Stephen was known for leading a rather colourful lifestyle. Expect some truly savage stories in the book – he didn’t hold anything back.”

Stay Strong – Larry Edgar Handlebar Promo

May 9, 2016

We’re always beyond pumped when some fresh Larry Edgar footage surfaces! Here’s a new one for his signature bars through Stay Strong featuring Larry absolutely destroying a set of a trails. Larry goes so big and brings a ton of style to the table! This is a promo for his new signature bars that are hitting BMX shops and mail-orders that carry Stay Strong worldwide now. Enjoy!

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Stay Strong – Craig Teague In California 2015

January 29, 2016

Craig Teague recently spent some time out in California (and Nevada) cruising the Stay Strong Compound, Woodward West, Sheep Hills and a handful of other spots, along with snowboarding, skateboarding, doing donuts in an SUV and more. Check out highlights from the trip in the BMX video above. Definitely some damn good riding in this. Looks like it was a good trip to us!

Filmed and edited by David Guest

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Larry Edgar Interview

September 28, 2015

Photo: Kyle Carlson

Over the years, we’ve seen a lot of riders that bring something very unique to their riding that really make them stand out. Whether it’s a crazy bag of tricks or style, there’s always that thing that burns a name into your memory. Over the course of the past year or so, Larry Edgar is a name that has been BLASTING his name into our memory with some of the biggest airs and a ton of style. Recently, Larry has been popping up more and more between contests and edits and was recently added to the Fly Bikes team, so we figured there was no way we could wait to get to know this guy better. Let’s see what he had to say!

Name: Larry Edgar
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Stay Strong – Craig Teague In California

July 6, 2015

Stay Strong‘s Craig Teague recently made his way over to the United States from the United Kingdom where he hit the road with a few friends traveling from Riverside, California through Las Vegas and Arizona then all the way to Austin, Texas. This video gives you a look at a ton of the riding that went down along with a handful of the antics they got into along the way. Looks like it was one hell of a BMX road trip to us!

“UK Stay Strong rider Craig Teague visits Stephen Murray in California for a BMX trails road trip. 5000 miles driven, 7 times stopped by the police, Banned from 17 Vegas hotels, 1 smashed car window, many mexican takeaways and lots of other things that cant be mentioned. Riverside – Big Bear – Woodward – Las Vegas – Grand Canyon – Arizona – Austin – Riverside. Thanks to Stephen Murray & Stay Strong.”

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