BAGAN BATU BMX COMMUNITY: 2012

BMX bike enthusiasts in Indonesia is not so much and are generally limited to just a hobby, however, today many companies are also sponsors who held a BMX bike championship. Championship, held usually is the type of BMX Freestyle, including the following: Beginner Flatland, Flatland Advance, Beginner and Advance Street. Original purpose of organizing BMXFreestyle is fun and interesting visitors young age, so at that corporate sponsors can introduce their products.

With the increasing number of fans in Indonesia BMX, then there are two important things are pretty exciting for the fans, which have been formed Asosiasi BMX Indonesia (BMX Association of Indonesia) and has been the publication of a book BMX Free Style, AZ About BMX. Asosiasi BMX Indonesia (BMX Association of Indonesia) was formed on 1 April 2001 and aims to give forum for fans of BMX, but it also arranged for the communication occurs among the fans of BMX in Indonesia. BMX Free Style Books, AZ About BMX published by Mizan in 1997 and written by Asep Tuba, this book is written about everything from BMX, history, type of BMX, and knowledge and sharing experiences about BMX. With this book a few parents change mindset about BMX initially negative opinion about it.

Children young people in Indonesia are now more familiar with BMX Freestyle with a variety of information, and then popping BMX fans club, where they can learn to play the BMX Freestyle. And this is limited only flourished in big cities in Indonesia, this is because the price of BMX bikes are still relatively expensive and is still a distinctive lifestyle, urban city such as: Jakarta, Bandung, Medan, Samarinda, Surabaya, etc.. Indonesian Ministry of Sport is also already know about the development of BMX in Indonesia and has attempted to give consent and accommodate events for the implementation ofFreestyle BMX.

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BMX riding along with attractions or doing BMX Freestyle turns out has the risk of accidents, because in this case is how extreme ways, such as jumping, jump over obstacles, play bike, etc.. The risk of accidents that often happen is falling, but fell from a height or in high speed conditions can lead to fatal accidents, for example: a broken bone, crash on the head, etc.. In doing BMX Freestyle encouraged to use safety equipment, such as Helmet, Gloves, elbow protector, knee protector, etc.. In Indonesia the use of safety equipment in BMX attraction by young children are often forgotten, so it is not uncommon occurrence of accidents. Quality BMX bikes also need to be considered, if there is a risk of less good quality bike that is damaged and broken frames on rider weigh