
When Simon Tabron was a little boy, he dreamed of becoming a professional stuntman. More than two decades after making the dream a reality, Tabron has established himself amongst his peers. After turning pro in 1990, Tabron brought his talent – and his knack for spinning tricks – to the US, winning three consecutive Vert World Championships (2002-04). Since then, Tabron has added a more than a few awards to his trophy ... Full bio >
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My Five is an Alli feature where we ask five fun questions to different athletes and compile all the answers. For this video, we talked to BMXer Simon Tabron. more
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Watch as Jamie Bestwick. Chad Kagy, Simon Tabron and more throw down in the BMX Vert Finals at the Pantech Open 2011 in Ocean City, MD more
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A few rain delays throughout the day pushed the BMX vert finals back to an evening event under the lights, and the crowd hung in there and came out in droves along Ocean City’s beach to watch the action. Without fail, it was more
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Dialing in your ride is as important as nailing your tricks. The pros have some secrets of their own when it comes to gear tweaks and personal preferences. In Setup, they reveal it all. For this installment, we hear from BMXer Simon Tabron. more
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They've reached the 20-year mark of being BMX pros and still Jamie Bestwick and Simon Tabron can remember all the struggles along the way. In this edition of Pro2Pro, Jamie and Simon take a few minutes to sit back, relax and think about how far they really have come. more
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We'll be rolling out a new Step By Step each Friday so you can get some tips from the pros on how to do the basic tricks and some advanced ones too. Today BMXer Simon Tabron goes through all the steps needed to pull off your first 540. more
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We'll be rolling out a new Step By Step each Friday so you can get some tips from the pros on how to do the basic tricks and some advanced ones too. Today BMXer Simon Tabron goes through all the steps needed to pull off your first can can. more
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Picture This is an Alli feature designed to give you a peek into the lives of today’s top action sports athletes. For this installment, we sent BMXer Simon Tabron a random list of things to take pictures of with his camera and here’s what he sent back. more
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When Simon Tabron was a little boy, he dreamed of becoming a professional stuntman. More than two decades after making the dream a reality, Tabron has established himself amongst his peers.
After turning pro in 1990, Tabron brought his talent – and his knack for spinning tricks – to the US, winning three consecutive Vert World Championships (2002-04). Since then, Tabron has added a more than a few awards to his trophy case, including Gravity Games gold in ‘02 and seven X Games medals – silver in 2007 and ‘09 in addition to five bronzes along the way.
After taking fourth place in the year-end Dew Cup standings in both 2005 and ‘06, Tabron claimed his best finish up to that point, closing out the ‘07 season in second place in the race for the Dew Cup and capturing his first silver medal at the X Games. With three third-place finishes on the 2008 Dew Tour, Tabron closed out the circuit in third place overall.In 2009
in 2009, Tabron returned to the Dew Tour, claiming second place in Vert in Chicago, and finishing sixth in overall standings.
| Rank | Pantech 2011 | Toyota Challenge 2011 | Dew Tour Championships 2011 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 82 | 72 | 96 | 250 |
| Rank | Nike 6.0 BMX Open | Wendy's Invitational 2010 | Toyota Challenge 2010 | Dew Tour Championships 2010 | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 72 | 90 | 76 | 108 | 346 |
| Rank | Nike 6.0 BMX Open | Wendy's Invitational | Toyota Challenge | PlayStation Pro | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 90 | 52 | 72 | 60 | 274 |
| Rank | Panasonic Open | Right Guard Open | Wendy's Invitational | Toyota Challenge | Playstation Pro | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 75 | 70 | 70 | 75 | 75 | 365 |
| Rank | Panasonic Open | Right Guard Open | Vans Invitational | Toyota Challenge | Playstation Pro | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 38 | 100 | 75 | 75 | 55 | 343 |
A few rain delays throughout the day pushed the BMX vert finals back to an evening event under the lights, and the crowd hung in there and came out in droves along Ocean City’s beach to watch the action. Without fail, it was
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Dew Tour riders shined at the Asian X Games in Shanghai, China, with Jamie Bestwick winning vert, Dennis Enarson taking street and Vince Byron topping the mini-mega competition.
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My Five is an Alli feature where we ask five fun questions to different athletes and compile all the answers. For this video, we talked to BMXer Simon Tabron.
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Watch as Jamie Bestwick. Chad Kagy, Simon Tabron and more throw down in the BMX Vert Finals at the Pantech Open 2011 in Ocean City, MD
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Dialing in your ride is as important as nailing your tricks. The pros have some secrets of their own when it comes to gear tweaks and personal preferences. In Setup, they reveal it all. For this installment, we hear from BMXer Simon Tabron.
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They've reached the 20-year mark of being BMX pros and still Jamie Bestwick and Simon Tabron can remember all the struggles along the way. In this edition of Pro2Pro, Jamie and Simon take a few minutes to sit back, relax and think about how far they really have come.
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We'll be rolling out a new Step By Step each Friday so you can get some tips from the pros on how to do the basic tricks and some advanced ones too. Today BMXer Simon Tabron goes through all the steps needed to pull off your first 540.
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