February 2012
2 posts
HS LOCAL DAY TRIP
Some of the HS Locals recently all got together and took a trip to Florence, KY to ride an indoor park for the day. We had a great crew of riders and everyone had a blast. This is the type of stuff we love to see. Click “Read More” for several photos taken throughout the day. If you’d like to get join us, feel free to stop in the shop anytime and let us know. There will be...
January 2012
2 posts
NEW TO THE SHOP: PEDALS, CHAINS, & MORE
Shop co-owner Karl Poynter has a new video out. This time around it’s his Best of 2011 from Eastern Bikes.
December 2011
11 posts
This video features Seth Kimbrough riding in Oklahoma, along with a few close up shots of his signature BAMA line from Hoffman Bikes.
*All Hoffman Bikes products available at Hardcore Sportz.
Hardcore Sportz/ESPN exclusive edit featuring HS team rider Doug Horton.
KARL POYNTER INTERVIEW ON FREE-COASTER.COM
Shop co-owner Karl Poynter has an interview on Free-coaster.com where he talks about some of his thoughts on free-coaster riding and some detail on his upcoming signature free-coaster hub from EZRA BMX.
Click HERE to view.
*All of EZRA’s current parts are exclusively available here at Hardcore Sportz.
New video from Eastern Bikes featuring HS team rider Zach Rogers and friends.
HS WINTER SOFTGOODS
Fresh in are our Hardcore Sportz zip-ups, thermals, and toboggans. Our zip-ups feature an embroidered crest logo on front and an all new HS Local metallic silver screen print on the lower back. Stay warm with our tag-less thermals available in silver with black print and charcoal with green print. Lastly, we have toboggan and visor style beanies available in black and olive featuring a cursive...
CHRISTMAS WISHLIST BOOK
Want to guarantee getting the right gifts you want for Xmas? Stop in the shop and write your name and items you’d like Santa to bring. Then send family and friends in and you’re set!
NEW TO THE SHOP: BARS, PEDALS, PEGS, & MORE
We have some new bicycle hard goods in the shop including pedals, pegs, tires, grips, and the Eastern Bike’s Karl Poynter signature bars that are pictured above. Click below to see more.
Fly Cobra tube - Change your inner tube with out having to take off your wheel.
Duo Homan grips.
Duo SVS tire - low profile design.
EZRA Equis sprocket available in purple, blue, red, gold,...
NEW TO THE SHOP: BOARDS, WHEELS, & MORE
A new shipment of skate goods are here consisting of complete boards with a small price tag from Darkstar and Blind along with mini decks that are designed specifically for the little guys/girls. We also have new wheels from Toy Machine and Spitfire, Mystery and Pig wax, ZERO hardware, and more.
November 2011
5 posts
The 2012 Shovelhead is the Expert-Level complete from Eastern Bikes. You’ll find that the Shovelhead has outstanding specs and some great features, especially for the price. This bike along with the rest of the 2012 line of Eastern Bikes are available here at HS! Watch the video for a closer look.
Shop co-owner and Eastern Bike’s pro rider Karl Poynter, along with HS team riders Zach Rogers and Andy Sizemore are featured in this EB Friday Flick. Our good friend Phil Jones is also in the mix.
October 2011
4 posts
Shop co-owner Karl Poynter walks us through his current BMX set-up in this video presented by EZRA BMX.
NEW TO THE SHOP: GRIPS
Odyssey Adam Banton signature grips.
-The Adam Banton Grip uses a totally new grip compound called Olastic that’s unlike any of the other grips. It feels soft, wears like a harder compound would and has minimal stretch.
Fly Bikes Fino grips.
-double flange one piece *350mm long design to customize grip length
Watch Eastern Bike’s latest Friday Flick with HS’s own Karl Poynter as he shows you places he’s rode in his hometown for the past 14 years. HS team rider Andy Sizemore makes an appearance in this video as well!
September 2011
6 posts
EZRA AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY AT HS!
New product is now in stock from EZRA BMX. Hardcore Sportz will be America’s exclusive shop carrying their product. Click HERE to learn more and view EZRA’s debut video with shop co-owner, Karl Poynter.
NEW FOOTWEAR FROM ETNIES, 'ES, & EMERICA
Kicks from Etnies, e’S, and Emerica are new to the shop. Click below to view a few of the new models.
HS VINYL STICKERS
We just got a ton of new HS vinyl die-cut style stickers in. These are available in several designs and colors. Swing by the shop and pick some up for your ride (bike or car) before they’re all gone! Click below to view one of our favorites, the HS Local design.
HS team rider Zach Rogers is at it again with another Eastern Bikes Friday Flick. This time it showcases Zach Rogers, Phil Jones, and other friends of the shop riding and having a good time in Minneapolis, MN.
Video featuring HS team rider Troy Merkle, along with some friends, destroying a rail with just about every trick possible.
August 2011
3 posts
NEW TO THE SHOP.
A few new items are new to the shop from Duo Brand.
SVS tire.
Homan grips.
Resilite pedals.
Eastern Bike’s latest Friday flick featuring shop co-owner Karl Poynter. Here’s what Eastern had to say. “Karl Poynter just got on Eastern Bikes when we decided to do The Death of Fun video. He kicked it into high gear and got it done to have the opener section in Eastern Bikes’ first full length video. Karl kicks a#! and so does his part.” -Eastern Bikes
July 2011
7 posts
HS team rider Zach Rogers delivers a great BMX street video presented by Eastern Bikes that was filmed around the Charlotte, NC area.
OUR NEW CHAIN LINK TEE
We’re excited to introduce our latest “Chain Link” tee featured in the classic HS green and black.
-high quality soft style material -30/1 ring-spun combed jersey -shoulder-to-shoulder tape -made with 100% U.S. components
$12.00
EASTERN MTB FRAME, WHEELS, & MORE
A few new items fresh in from Eastern Bikes. Hit the link below.
Eastern’s NEW MTB rear wheel, laced around the NEW Venus MTB 32-hole hub -Venus MTB single speed, female rear hub with 10mm 7075-T6 axle -135mm spacing -12T one-piece driver -14g Stainless spokes -Alloy double-wall rim
- ALL NEW Night Train frame - FULL 4130 chromoly with hydro formed down tube, monocoque chain stays,...
2012 VERDE BIKES
The 2012 complete line of bikes from VERDE are about to hit and we will be carrying the entire line with models starting at $299.99. Please stop in the shop if you have any questions or want to get a better look at the specs.
Click below to view a brief look into the line and some of the colors available.
TIRES FROM DUO BRAND
We just got some new tires in from Duo Brand. Click below for details.
Smooth enough for street, enough grip for dirt, and great on the front or the rear, the DUO Brand Stunner tire. Available in 1.95” and 2.20” sizes in both Kevlar and wire bead versions. Natural casing and skinwall DUO Stunner tires are available in 1.95” and 2.20” sizes, wire bead only. 110 psi -...
NEW SHOP TEES
New shop tees available in a variety of colors and sizes.
-high quality soft style material -30/1 ring-spun combed jersey -shoulder-to-shoulder tape -made with 100% U.S. components
$12.00
THE MAKING OF OUR NEW SHOP
We’re happy to present a compilation of photos that showcase a little into the making of our new shop. It was a lot of work in a short amount of time at 2-3 weeks, but it was well worth it. We’d like to thank all of our family, friends, and customers for all the support. We’d like to give a special thank you to our lovely ladies Debbi & Katelyn, our good friends Dustin...
June 2011
1 post