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Nigel Sylvester

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282 total appearances

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SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

No, there were way more bike riders than skateboarders. Because you have to think about it, right? When a kid gets a bike between the ages of, like, let's call it 6 and 15, right, roughly, they're riding BMX bikes because of the size. First. Right.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

You know, I think GTs, things of that nature. So once I hit that mark in my life, I fell in love with bike riding.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

You know, I think GTs, things of that nature. So once I hit that mark in my life, I fell in love with bike riding.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

You know, I think GTs, things of that nature. So once I hit that mark in my life, I fell in love with bike riding.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

Prior to that. This is like, so pretty much how it happened, right? So I fell in love with bicycle riding in my grandma's driveway. In your grandma's driveway. I used to ride this big wheel around and do drifts on my big wheel at like four years old. Oh, shit. And that's where like the love for bike riding like started.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

Prior to that. This is like, so pretty much how it happened, right? So I fell in love with bicycle riding in my grandma's driveway. In your grandma's driveway. I used to ride this big wheel around and do drifts on my big wheel at like four years old. Oh, shit. And that's where like the love for bike riding like started.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

Prior to that. This is like, so pretty much how it happened, right? So I fell in love with bicycle riding in my grandma's driveway. In your grandma's driveway. I used to ride this big wheel around and do drifts on my big wheel at like four years old. Oh, shit. And that's where like the love for bike riding like started.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

And then from there, each summer, I had to get a bike because I loved doing it.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

And then from there, each summer, I had to get a bike because I loved doing it.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

And then from there, each summer, I had to get a bike because I loved doing it.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

And then one summer, I went home after a ride, and I seen Dave Miller riding X-Games for the first time. On TV? On TV. And at that moment, I said, this is what I want to do for the rest of my life. Wow. You were that inspired?

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

And then one summer, I went home after a ride, and I seen Dave Miller riding X-Games for the first time. On TV? On TV. And at that moment, I said, this is what I want to do for the rest of my life. Wow. You were that inspired?

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

And then one summer, I went home after a ride, and I seen Dave Miller riding X-Games for the first time. On TV? On TV. And at that moment, I said, this is what I want to do for the rest of my life. Wow. You were that inspired?

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

It's so hard. It's painful, though. It's hard. I'm sure back when you were riding, they probably had, like, metal pedals.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

It's so hard. It's painful, though. It's hard. I'm sure back when you were riding, they probably had, like, metal pedals.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

It's so hard. It's painful, though. It's hard. I'm sure back when you were riding, they probably had, like, metal pedals.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

So it's a little less painful when it hits your shin.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

So it's a little less painful when it hits your shin.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

So it's a little less painful when it hits your shin.

SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma
How Nigel Sylvester Became the Mr. Worldwide of BMX | Uncut

So when I was 18, Dave Mira signed me to his company and turned me pro. Like literally dream come true.