Name: Mitch Wood
Date of birth: 19/02/1988
Nicknames: Beast, Manbeast
Hometown: The Valley! Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
Years riding: 7-9. Somewhere between those. I've lost track.
How'd you get into BMX? Present from parents for getting straight A's in high school, those straight A's didn't last too much longer after that.
Favourite places to ride: Springfield skatepark, Mulumbimby skatepark and the Flemington Banks in Melbourne.
Name: Justin Bumpstead
Date of birth: 17-12-1990
Nicknames: Justy, Thug, Thugsty, you get the drift... Oh and Pepe.
Hometown: Brisbane, Australia.
Years riding: 6 or 7?
How'd you get into BMX? A ghetto backyard boxjump...
Favourite places to ride: Browns, any trails!
Name: Jack Elkins
Date of birth: 10-5-1992
Nicknames: Captain Jack Sparrow?
Hometown: Grew up in Cairns, currently studying in Brisbane.
Years riding: 6ish years including racing when I was a grom.
How'd you get into BMX? Mum hooked me up with a bike, the rest is history...
Favourite places to ride: Carparks, Ramp Attack, generally whatever.
Name: Brodie Christopher Baker-Butterfield
Date of birth: 1-9-1992
Nicknames: Butters, Butterlegs, Meadow Lea, anything with the prefix Butter...
Hometown: Frederickton, NSW
Years riding: 3-4
How'd you get into BMX? Quit motocross and thought BMX was way more relaxed.
Favourite places to ride: Sydney Uni, Five Dock, Elanora, any trails, Darling Harbour, Bondi.
Interested in becoming a Diversity contributor? We're always open to the idea of a contributor from another state so if you have a passion for Australian BMX, know how to use the English language and are willing to learn some very basic html drop us a line at yo@diversitybmx.net.
