Brant Moore keeping the constant flow of videos for your viewing pleasure! This time around he got on a live stream with Tate Roskelley for an hour long conversation on everything from what he gets into when he isn’t riding, to riding and how he comes up with all the crazy original things he comes up with and more! Tate is a real interesting guy, so this is definitely take a look!
GT – BTS of Tate Roskelley’s Quarantine Contraption
About two weeks ago we got a look at Tate Roskelley’s Amazing Quarantine Contraption that was a super elaborate way to get a front wheel on his bike. Well, it was also a very long process to make it all work. Here’s a video where Tate explains some of the behind the scenes details!
“From conception to execution, and all of the trials and tribulations along the way, 11 hours and 236 tries later, Tate Roskelley’s Quarantine Contraption was a reality. Here’s a behind the scenes look at the entire process. Safe to say, Tate has a lot of patience!
Shot/cut by Jon Tinsley (@jontinsley)” – GT Bicycles
Tate Roskelley’s Amazing Quarantine Contraption – GT BMX
With a ton of places being shut down and a lot of us having some extra time on our hands due to being stuck inside, there has been some creativity going on to keep things interesting. Tate Roskelley decided to cook up the Quarantine Contraption to find a new, far more interesting way to install his front wheel on his bike. Hit play to watch the struggle of making this all work to actually getting it perfect. We can’t imagine how frustrating this got at times, haha. Either way, this turned out awesome!
“Forget experimenting in the kitchen, Tate Roskelley took his stay at home creativity to the next level with his Quarantine Contraption. The Quarantine Contraption is a complex machine comprised of random household items including a broom, mop, step ladder, Slinky, and a few things very specific to Tate’s house, including a traffic cone, street signs, and two GT BMX bikes.
Shot/cut by Jon Tinsley (@jontinsley)” – GT
Tate Roskelley – Best of 2019
When you see Tate Roskelley‘s name pop up, you know you’re likely going to see something crazy or unique done on a BMX bike you never thought of or even thought possible. Here’s a fresh Instagram compilation with some of Tate’s best clips he dropped online! Some worked out, some didn’t and some are just downright funny. Take a look and be prepared to rewind a few times to fully take a few of these clips in!
“Tate Roskelley is without a doubt one of the most creative riders in BMX. His innovative style of riding leans more towards conceptual than actual trick based—making for some truly one-of-a-kind videos. Since joining the GT team last year, Tate has dropped some seriously ingenious clips on his Instagram, he dug through the treasure trove and came up with these gems that he considers to be his best Instagram clips of 2019.” – GT Bicycles
Tate Roskelley “Headlights” Section
When Tate Roskelley films a video part, you know it’s going to be on a whole different level. Here’s a look at his “Headlights” section that is non-stop creative, original riding on spots most people would never even imagine! Everything about this is absolutely phenomenal, so hit play and watch it over and over again!
““The most creative rider ever.” Tate Roskelley lives up to his reputation with his Headlights video part that will leave you baffled and replaying again and again. Tate’s riding is largely based around concepts, mixed with physics—sounds confusing, right? That tends to happen to watching Tate ride.” – Our BMX
How To Superbike Slide with Tate Roskelley
Want to learn how to Superbike Slide? Tate Roskelley can teach you…
We were never quite sure what Tate Roskelley called those slides he did, but now we know. 5050 BMX caught up with Tate to have him teach everyone how to do a Superbike Slide. This has a bunch of examples and some good tips on how to get it done. This is definitely one of those tricks you’re going to have to do a few times to figure out, but it looks awesome, so it’s definitely worth learning. Check it!
“Tate Roskelley gives you step by step instruction on his signature move the Superbike Slide! Get out there and learn it!” – 5050 BMX
“Dollar Bet” – Tate Roskelley Section
Here’s one we have been waiting for since sections from Dollar Bet started surfacing online! Tate Roskelley is notorious for riding some of the most original and crazy spots while bringing his unique bag of tricks to the table, an this part is a really good reminder of that. Tate literally rides on water, blasts through walls and does grinds without his front wheel. You NEED to see this one because it’s absolutely amazing. ENJOY!
“Mr. Tate Roskelley’s closing section from Shawn “Elf” Walters’ full-length DVD production “Dollar Bet”, filmed mostly around Salt Lake City, Utah. If you are fan of Tate’s riding and his unique take on any and all spots (and places you wouldn’t normally look at as such) and random combination of items, you need to watch this. Creative as always and risking numerous water based viruses no doubt. Oh and that ender… what the actual fuck?!
Filmed and edited by Shawn Walters.“
