Dustin Miller
Stats:
Name: Dustin Miller
Birth date: 5/16/1981
Birthplace: Santa Rosa, CA
Resides: Gardnerville, NV
Height: 5’3’’
Weight: 145 lbs.
Year started riding: 1983
Year got sponsored: First check came in 2001
Year turned pro: 1998
Bike Type / Set-Up: 2008 RM 250
Other Sponsors: Fox, Oakley, Deluge Sports Drink, Michael’s Reno Powersports, FMF, One, TAG, Works Connection, Ogio, POD knee braces.
Shoe Size: 7 shoe, 8 MX boot
Music: Metal
Heroes: Chris Hannah from Propagandhi
Favorite movies: “The Simpsons Movie”; “American Gangster”; “Black Snake Moan”; “Shawshank Redemption”; “Boondock Saints”; “Team America World Police”; “South Park Bigger, Longer, and Uncut”; “Baseketball”; “The Aviator”, “61*”; “Goodfellas”; “Donnie Brasco”; “The Virgin Suicides”
Favorite word: Home
Favorite food: Ben & Jerry’s, Americone Dream ice cream
Favorite video game: “Pac Man” or “Street Fighter 2”
Favorite Moto mag: I wouldn’t say I like them, I just look at them.
Favorite trick: Straight Backflip
Favorite up and comer: Sean Nielson
Top 3 activities besides riding: Sipping Jim Beam with Nina, doing normal people stuff around the house, playing guitar
Video appearances: “On the Pipe” (1-4), “MotoXXX 6”, “Steel Roots 3”
Moto influences: Always MC. No one will ever dominate with as much style as he did.
Top 3 Non-Moto Influences: Monthly bills, my family, my friends.
Inspirations: My Dad, Uncle Ron, Nina, Mase, Bubbs
Favorite article of clothing: My 3 Propagandhi shirts
Best thing about Moto: I’m not gonna be some hippie and say how it’s so spiritual. It’s just fun. That’s the bottom line. Learning to rail a turn faster or climbing a huge hill or learning a new trick. It gives you an instant sense of accomplishment that never gets old.
Worst thing about Moto: Expensive
Best place to ride: Caineville, Utah
Worst place to go: Austria or Egypt
Words of wisdom: Use a Jimmy Hat so we can stop overpopulating the Earth.
Thank you to: James B. Beam for keeping me sane.
Competition Highlights
2005 – 3rd Place, IFMA, Raleigh, NC, Freestyle
2005 – 1st Place, IFMA, Raleigh, NC, Freestyle
2005 – 2nd Place, IFMA, Denver, CO, Freestyle
2005 – 2nd Place, IFMA, Denver, CO, Freestyle
2005 – 2nd Place, IFMA, Dallas, TX, Freestyle
2005 – 2nd Place, IFMA, Dallas, TX, Freestyle
2005 – 3rd Place, IFMA, Tacoma, WA, Freestyle
2005 – 1st Place, IFMA, Philadelphia, PA, Freestyle
2005 – 3rd Place, IFMA, Salt Lake City, UT, Freestyle
2005 – 1st Place, IFMA, Salt Lake City, UT, Freestyle
2005 – Bronze Medal, X Games, Los Angeles, CA, Best Trick
2004 – 2nd Place, IFMA, San Diego, CA, Freestyle
2004 – 3rd Place, IFMA, Grand Rapids, MI, Freestyle
2004 – 2nd Place, IFMA, Grand Rapids, MI, Freestyle
2004 – 3rd Place, Vans Triple Crown, Jacksonville, FL, Freestyle
2004 – 2nd Place, IFMA, Fresno, CA, Freestyle
2004 – 2nd Place, Vans Triple Crown, Phoenix, AZ, Freestyle
2004 – 2nd Place, IFMA, Spokane, WA, Freestyle
2004 – 1st Place, IFMA, Spokane, WA, Freestyle
2004 – 2nd Place, Ride To The Hills Natural Terrain, Santa Ynez, Freestyle
2004 – 3rd Place, IFMA, Season Park, Freestyle
2001 – Silver Medal, X Games, Philadelphia, PA, Best Trick
