{"id":14024,"date":"2019-12-19T00:05:37","date_gmt":"2019-12-19T05:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/?p=14024"},"modified":"2019-12-11T07:01:35","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T12:01:35","slug":"throwback-thursday-259","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/throwback-thursday-259\/","title":{"rendered":"Throwback Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Total BMX. The NBL&#8217;s answer to BMX Action, was a short lived BMX magazine in the early 1980&#8217;s that covered mainly east coast BMX. Which had a hard time getting in the Cali based mags.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n<p>This little excerpt is from an issue showing a big race that went down in of all places, Philadelphia. Indoors and crazy with those wooden tabletops, a far cry from the ramps we build today. Also of note in this photo: Mat Harris and Rich Farside who would go on to ride for Huffy and Diamond Back and have huge careers back then.<\/p>\n<p>The golden age of BMX in the North East.<\/p>\n<p>For more BMX and brittle crazines pick up my book, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Average-BMXer-Brett-Middaugh-ebook\/dp\/B00FN8G5A8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cThe Average BMXer\u201d available on Kindle<\/a>,\u00a0and on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lulu.com\/shop\/brett-middaugh\/the-average-bmxer\/ebook\/product-21264201.html\">Lulu.com<\/a> in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lulu.com\/shop\/brett-middaugh\/the-average-bmxer\/ebook\/product-21264201.html\">e-pub<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lulu.com\/shop\/brett-middaugh\/the-average-bmxer\/hardcover\/product-21223024.html\">Hardcover<\/a> form.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"594\" height=\"777\" src=\"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/farside_total.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/farside_total.jpg 594w, https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/farside_total-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/farside_total-115x150.jpg 115w, https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/farside_total-122x160.jpg 122w, https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/farside_total-153x200.jpg 153w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Total BMX. The NBL&#8217;s answer to BMX Action, was a short lived BMX magazine in the early 1980&#8217;s that covered mainly east coast BMX. Which had a hard time getting in the Cali based mags.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14028,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,54],"tags":[120,80],"class_list":["post-14024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-big-britty-blog","category-featured","category-the-average-bmxer","tag-brett-middaugh","tag-the-average-bmxer-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14024"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14024"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14029,"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14024\/revisions\/14029"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}