Greystoke BMX Magazine Issue #3 Description:
Class is back in session with Greystoke BMX Magazine Issue #3, diving headfirst into the so-called “dead years” of BMX — and proving they were anything but. Spanning 132 pages, this full-size print issue explores the era from 1988–1994 through rare photography, deep interviews, and stories that capture the raw heartbeat of BMX when the spotlight faded but the passion never did. With a heavy focus on the riders, bikes, and moments that refused to disappear, Issue #3 delivers an unfiltered look at the culture that kept pushing forward when the rest of the world stopped paying attention.
This issue features powerful storytelling, never-before-seen imagery, and firsthand accounts that remind us why BMX never truly dies — it just evolves.
Issue Three:
- Intro: Tardy again? Take your seat.
- Dog Bites: Sage perspectives from the Dogfather of Bicycle Soul Riding.
- How Old? Grinding Handrails?: Amos Burke returns to the scene of the crime, over 30 years later.
- Pool Party: Celebrating Pee-wee’s Big BMX Adventure.
- Skeletons in the Closet: Hoarding hard or hardly hoarding? Shad Johnson’s secret stash.
- The Dave Voelker Interview: Praise the Lord and pass the fishing lures.
- Dawn of the Dead School: The best of times in the worst of times. Why BMX never dies.
- Burp Pegs: From the garage to eternity. Reinventing the peg.
- From the Archives: Brad McDonald. Iconic photos from the “weeks when decades happen.”
- King Collector: The rarest bikes, built with the rarest parts.
- Jeff Crawn: Unthinkable: From coming up in BMX to navigating life in a wheelchair.
- Save Your Generation: The bikes that started another revolution.
- Sometimes They Come Back: The curious tale of the Pygmy down under.
- Mark Lewman: A Room With a View: Unseen visual evidence from a first-hand witness.
- Lifers: Did it, still doing it, or doing it again—Never let go.
- The Stigma: Keeping the good name of aging BMX riders in a positive light.
This issue of Greystoke is dedicated to the memory of Joel Alamo (1973–2025) and Jon “Gremlin” Bechtold (1984–2025).
On the Cover: Bob Kohl at Thrasherland, Arizona - Bicycle Stunt Series, 1992.
Photo by Damien Elliott
This product was added to our catalog on December 30, 2025