Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michelle Bruton covers action sports and the Olympics and Paralympics. The profile of BMX freestyle has arguably never been higher ...

Dave Mirra, the versatile BMX freestyle rider who owned the most X Games medals in history through the summer of 2013, died Thursday of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to police in ...

BMX biker John Parker, 29, is used to being airborne. His extreme tricks take him an average of 8 to 10 feet into the air, and he's flown all over the world for biking competitions and demos. Not bad ...

Utah was once a center for BMX racing. But about 10 years ago, the sport started a slow decline, replaced by free riding (skateboard-type tricks) at free skate parks across the nation. Pay-per-race tr ...

Dave Mirra was a famous American BMX rider and rallycross driver. He was known for doing amazing stunts on his bike and excited fans around the world. Dave won many medals at the X Games, making him ...