Nigel Sylvester – Get Sylvester 3: Animal Bikes | Video by Harrison Boyce

Nigel Sylvester   Get Sylvester 3: Animal Bikes | Video by Harrison Boyce

Following his adventures in Barcelona, as well as a day-in-the-life look at his hometown of New York City, Nigel Sylvester focuses his attention on early sponsor Animal Bikes in the third episode of his “Get Sylvester” film series. The clip begins with Nigel paying a surprise visit to Animal headquarters, where Nigel shows off a new tattoo to company owner Ralph Sinisi. Nigel reflects on the impact the brand has had on the world of BMX, and marvels that the enterprise had its humble beginnings in Ralph’s parents’ garage. But Ralph pursued his vision that Animal would eventually go worldwide, just as Nigel doggedly chased his own dreams. Press play on the Harrison Boyce-directed video below.


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Nigel Sylvester – Get Sylvester 2: BMX and New York City | Video by 13th Witness & Harrison Boyce

Nigel Sylvester – Get Sylvester 2: BMX and New York City | Video by 13th Witness & Harrison Boyce

Episode 2 of “Get Sylvester,” the film series chronicling the exploits of pro BMX rider Nigel Sylvester, is now live for your viewing pleasure. This latest installment finds Nigel back in his hometown of New York City, where he grew up and honed his craft. He hits up classic spots like Union Square (where the NYPD are patrolling with ticket books in hand), shoots hoops at Nike’s Masayrk Gym, and hangs around the block with his crew. Look for cameo appearances by the likes of Edwin De La Rosa, Tyrone Williams, Ralphy Ramos, Mike Hoder, Tafari Smith and others. Directed by Harrison Boyce, the short film presents an intriguing day-in-the-life look at Nigel’s existence in New York.


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Nigel Sylvester – Get Sylvester: BMX In Barcelona | Video by 13th Witness & Harrison Boyce

Nigel Sylvester   Get Sylvester: BMX In Barcelona | Video by 13th Witness & Harrison Boyce

If you’ve come to expect Nigel Sylvester‘s latest video venture to be full of rail grinds and other outlandish BMX stunts, think again. Though the tricks are still there, the Get Sylvester reality series is more of a personal narrative on by . Created by Time McGurr of 13th Witness and Harrison Boyce, the short form documentary doubles as a medium for self examination for Nigel Sylvester. Along with his BMX tour and through his hectic itineraries in Barcelona, the native from Queens channeled a genuine appreciation of his current predicament. After all, not many people get to travel around the world and gets to do what they lover. See the premiere episode of Get Sylvester after the jump…


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