Craig "gOrk" Barette
Craig "gOrk" Barette has been on the bmx scene for decades. In this episode, he shares with them the big news behind USABMX's move to Oklahoma, updates on the BMX Hall of Fame, and more.
Special guest: Shannon Spake
enMay 10, 2021
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About this Episode
Host, reporter and athlete Shannon Spake joins me to talk about growing up in Florida, moving to NYC to chase her television dreams, and how becoming a triathlete has helped her give back to the community.
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