About this episode

The episode features an interview with Great Falls native Ricky Lopez, discussing his BMX journey and local scene.

Episode 282 of We're No Dam Experts features Great Falls native Ricky Lopez — known to many as "Montana Ricky." Rebecca and Shannon sit down with Ricky to talk about growing up riding BMX in Great Falls, the drive and discipline behind progressing in the sport, and his experiences riding and traveling over the years. They also catch up on what he's been focused on now that he's back in Great Falls and staying connected to the local BMX scene. Ricky on IG: @montanaricky

People in this episode

Hosts: Rebecca Engum, Shannon Newth

Guest: Ricky Lopez

Topics covered

• BMX
• Great Falls
• sports
• travel
• local culture

Keywords

• Montana Ricky
• BMX
• Great Falls
• sports discipline
• local BMX scene

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BMX

Places: Great Falls, Montana

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