Brent | Fictive Brand

brent
Caprio

Q&a

How old are you?

I’m 15 years old. I live in Perkiomenville with my Mom, Dad, sister, 2 dogs and 2 dozen chickens. I go to Boyertown Area Senior High School.

How long have you been riding?

My parents had me riding a two wheeler on the baseball field down the road from our house when I was 2. I started racing when I was 5 at Trilogy Park BMX Track. We would turn our vegetable garden into dirt jumps during the winter at my old house and have permanent jumps where I live now.

What was your first BMX bike?

The obligatory cartoon themed bike, followed by a hand-me-down Huffy. We drive to upstate New Jersey to buy a used Haro Junior race bike.

What got you into BMX?

IMy Dad and I would race together at Trilogy Park BMX Track. We made a lot of great friends during my time racing there.

What kind of rider would you consider yourself?

My favorite type of riding is dirt trails, followed by park.

What's your favorite trick to do?

My favorite trick is a superman.

What trick do you want to learn?

Been practicing double whips on my trampoline bike, hope to go live soon.

If you make a video part, what song would you want playing for it?

Definitely Old Man by Neil Young.

If you could design a signature bike part what would it be?

A seat.

What riders influence you the most?

Scotty Cranmer, I find him so inspiring. Really everyone in the local scene that I’ve dug and ridden with.

What would be your dream road trip?

II would really like to visit British Columbia some day and ride Whistler while out there.

What are your 5 essentials for a road trip (besides your bike)?

Friends, food, music, cold drinks and good views.

What are your top 3 BMX videos of all time?

Always Fiending, Feind BMX; Made for this, Scotty Cranmer; and Credence Bikes Eastern PA, Credence Bikes

What are some of your hobbies outside of BMX?

Fishing, snowboarding (I’m an instructor during the winter), metal detecting and bottle digging

Any thoughts or things you want to say off the top of your head?

Have fun and dig the positive.

Who would you like to shout out and give thanks to?

My whole family for always treating me so good and all my friends. Tim Oliver for all the great bike places that he takes me and all the time he has spent with me teaching me new stunts. Of course Fictive for being generous enough to let me be a part of their team.

What are your links/how can someone find you?

@brentcaprio on Instagram.