Quickie with Mike Escamilla

What's your full name?
Mike Escamilla

Where were you born and where do you live now?
Born in La Mirada, Ca. but split my time in Encinitas and Hollywood

How did you start riding and when?
all the kids in the neighbor hood rode and there was alot of them so it was just what you did...i was about 11 when i first tried to bunnyhop

You usually run 4 pegs and brakes. Any setup changes in the future?
nope


What's a normal day for you?
well its always changes, if its a riding day, which is about 4 times a week or more, then its up early and head out to meet someone, somedays ill skydive in the mornings first, alot of my days are spent driving around though which sucks sometimes.

Favorite food spot?
mexican food..maybe Pinches Tacos or Hugos Tacos

What's are a couple of tricks that you'll never get tired of doing?
canadian nose pick and fast backward grinds on ramps

Where do you work?
i have a few i consult on but mainly if im working its doing stunts when i can

What PSI do you run in your tires?
80

How's Demolition doing?
Great, we are all filming for the new DVD, been riding and taking mini trip all the time been awesome.

Favorite people to ride with?
Brian Kachinsky and Dave Osato but lately ive been having a blast with Biz and Enns..

How much do you get to ride in a week?
Lately like 4 times a week or more

Name a couple of your favorite spots to ride and why.
Barcelona and New Zealand...the spts and people are awesome

Got any beef with BMX right now?
nah not really, to busy riding and having fun to worry about the made up drama..it all goes away in the end

What do you think of the CrankFasterBlog?
so far so good

Last words...
take one more crank