Josh Betley
- Name:
- Joshua Charles Betley
- Current Sponsors:
- Osiris, Felt Bikes, Odyssey, Cerbae, Global Bike Shop
- Grew Up:
- In the East Valley of Phoenix AZ
- Live Now:
- Henderson, NV
- Bike set up:
- Felt Sheriff frame with all Felt and Odyssey parts. Tall bars, low seat, no brakes.
- Favorite shoe to ride in:
- I’m loving The Bronx.
- Where do you like to ride?
- I’m a big fan of street; any city that has good street is always fun.
- Who do you usually ride with?
- Back home in AZ, I would ride with Shane Reider, Alan Blackmore, Mark Dinnoppoli, and Drew Hosselton. Those are some bad dudes on bikes as well as great people.
- Hobbies outside of riding?
- Anything that’s fun; movies, parties, shooting pool, listening to music, riding my fixed gear, eating Mexican food.
- Favorite video:
- I’m going to go with a tie between Little Devil Criminal Mischeif and Props Road Fools 5. Those videos meant so much to me as a little guy.
- Favorite bands or musicians:
- I like a little of everything. A few that have been hittin’ hard lately have been Slayer, Kanye West, Modest Mouse, Jethro Tull, The White Stripes, The Editors, David Bowie, Interpol, The Decemberists, Mars Volta, and TV on the Radio.
- What are your influences?
- I’m influenced by my friends, family, music, bike videos, and people that do amazing things.
- What are your future plans?
- I plan on filming a bunch this next year and seeing where life goes from there. Hopefully check out a few new foreign countries and have a bunch of good times.
