This summer Anthony (my boyfriend) and I took a giant leap of faith. We decided to do the Stuntbums thing fulltime. We quit our jobs and moved to a place where it’s easier to ride and cheaper to live. We started riding … [Read more...]
My First Competition!
May 18, 2010 Leave a Comment
This past week was a blur of freestyle brilliance. On Monday we jetted to Atlanta to ride with Teach and Aaron Twite, Wednesday we all drove up to Nashville and Thursday through Saturday we experienced our first XDL. Atlanta … [Read more...]
The RIGHT Gear
May 10, 2010 Leave a Comment
The right gear can be the difference between riding the day after a crash or being on the injured list for a week or two. Unfortunately not a lot of gear companies have taken a active role in developing freestyle-related … [Read more...]
Overcoming Fear
May 4, 2010 1 Comment
When I am at the lot practicing, the number one question girls ask me is, “Aren’t you scared?” Since male freestyle riders normally won’t admit it, I will answer with honesty –yes, at times, I’m scared! Freestyle … [Read more...]
One for the Ladies!
April 26, 2010 1 Comment
Hey, my name is Leah and I am excited to now be representing female riders here on the Throttle Nation blog. Girls face many unique challenges when it comes to riding freestyle, but if anything helps encourage women hit the … [Read more...]
