Denis has been blowing minds on instagram for a while now and his latest edit drop for Cent Brand on RideUK has put him on alot of peoples radars so we are stoked that he is joining the AlansBMX team in 2021.
Reining from Chester, Denis currently rides for Dub Brand and flow for Federal Bikes and is frequently riding places like Liverpool, Manchester and Boneyard Skatepark, his local.
We caught up with Denis and asked him a few questions
What's your name and where are you from?
Denis Smith, from Chester.
Where and who do you normally ride with?
Mostly ride the cop skatepark in Chester with the local boys or boneyard skatepark when it’s open or Liverpool with the Dub boys.
What brands do you ride for currently?
Currently ride for Dub bmx and flow for Seventies Distribution.
What's your favorite part on your bike and why?
My back cassette hub cause I love the sound of it.
Anything special you do with your bike that you can't live without?
Got to have 4 pegs.
Favourite Jam/Contest you been too?
The 2016 street series jam in Liverpool, first jam I won something.
Ever rode overseas? Favourite overseas riding spot?
Rode Barcelona a few years back and definitely want to go back again.
What's your worst crash/injury from riding?
Broke my collar bone a few years ago and quit riding for about a year.
What do you like to do when your not riding?
Love a nice pint (or a few) at the pub with mates.
Favourite rider you look upto?
Dennis Enarson cause he is the best.
Favourite video part?
Tom Dugan, Empire - Bad Idea
Denis has recently had a hookup through Seventies for Federal Bikes, checkout his full setup below:
FRAME: Federal Command ICS frame 21”TT black
FORKS: Odyssey R32 black
HEADSET: Salt Plus headset black
BARS: Odyssey Lumberjack XXL bars 9.8” black
STEM: Odyssey Boss Stem black
GRIPS: Federal Command grips black
SEAT: Federal Logo seat black
SEAT POST: Salt seat post which is over 7 years old.
CRANKS: Eclat Spire cranks 175mm black
BOTTOM BRACKET: Federal bottom bracket
PEDALS: Federal Command pedals black
CHAIN: Cult halflink chain black
FRONT HUB: Eclat Cortex hub black
SPOKES: Federal spokes black
FRONT RIM: Federal Stance XL rim black
REAR HUB: Eclat Seismic cassette hub black
REAR RIM: Cinema 333 Black
TYRES: Federal Command Tyres 2.4” black
TUBES: bog standard tubes
SPROCKET: Federal AMG Guard sprocket silver
HUB GUARDS: Eclat
PEGS: Animal Benny L
Check out the altest edit from Denis for Cent Brand: