DIG Issue 92 - January/February 2013 "THE INTERVIEW ISSUE"
ON THE COVER: The tallest torso in Muncie, Indiana stepped up to the plate in grimy Glasgow, UK and slid this beast first try. David Grant – one and done. Photo by Fred Murray
014 BALLBAG: One man’s freedom fighter is another man’s bike rider.
026 COLLATERAL DAMAGE: John Paul Rogers vs Tom Williams.
028 MEET YOUR MAKER: Find out more about the man behind BSD, and his thoughts on the cookie-cutter companies out there. He might even tell us what BSD stands for…
032 THE STEVEN HAMILTON INTERVIEW: “It’s been a rough year.” We dig deep into the brain of one of the most controversial and talked about bike riders there has ever been…
048 THE DAVID GRANT INTERVIEW: “Being a pro is kind of like being on welfare…” – Big friendly giant, David Grant gets shouted at by a room full of teammates and friends, and explains his hatred for soap, gluten, and feet…
064 THE ROB WISE INTERVIEW: Ever wondered where Rob Wise got his pop from? Turns out he’s been doing some popping of a different kind…
072 FREQUENT FLYERS: Andrew White interrogates Fly Bikes’ Stefan Lantschner, Joseph Frans, Shane Weston, Devon Smillie, and Kevin Porter.
100 CHASE DEHART – Let ‘em talk: We try, and fail, to catch up with the owner of arguably the world’s swaggiest hop whips…
086 PRODUCTIVITY: Shane Weston’s setup.
114 FULL BLEED – MIKE HODER: Puppy love with a master blaster.
122 TOM DUGAN – 1000 WORDS: A 14 year old boy, trapped in a 14 year old’s body?
128 THE SECRET INTERVIEWER: “In the first few months of 2005, I was a king within the BMX world.”