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Chapter 3, Page 28

Campaign: A Fireside Story of Harry Leary
Stable page identifier: FSHL-028
Chapter: 3 — The Gate Drops
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Record block 1 — `FSHL-028-01`

62 ° Features a “Fireside Short” community post addressing the += - – historical use of safety equipment in professional BMX racing. The graphic displays a video still from an interview during the Kellogg’s Series, featuring Harry Leary, Andy Ruffell, and Eric Rupe. The captioning explores Leary’s reasoning for wearing an open-face helmet during that era, emphasizing that protection (a was the most important factor. In the post, Kyle A. Huffman Bere Ea © engages the community by asking how racing gear has ° “ es improved from the time members first started racing until the 8 stint eee present day, documenting the evolution of safety standards and —== technology within the sport. Features a community post sharing a reflective quote from Harry See “e Leary: “You have to have an acceptance of who you are and Noga enema where you are at in life in your career.” The accompanying graphic shows an outdoor patio scene featuring a dragon- shaped fire pit with a visible flame. In the post, Kyle A. Huffman uses the quote to prompt a deeper discussion, inquiring if PR as anyone knew where Leary stood personally regarding this , ag

mindset following “the incident.” This record captures the more =

philosophical and introspective side of Leary’s later years as he ° _ — en navigated the challenges and changes within his long-standing 6 eee career in the sport. = SSS Features a high-contrast collage advertisement for Vision Street Wear featuring Harry Leary as a team rider. The graphic, titled ‘~ “CUT LOOSE!”, showcases Leary in action alongside urban and ~“d

a beach-themed imagery, reflecting the brand’s crossover appeal a = between BMX and skate culture in the 1980s. In the post, Kyle A. : ~ = Huffman reflects on his personal appreciation for Vision Street x niet Wear and asks the community if Leary ever appeared in an “> ill RSP advertisement for Jimmy’z, noting his own particular interest in

that specific vintage brand. This record documents Leary’s a) professional influence in action sports apparel and lifestyle n branding during the height of his career.

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mindset following “the incident.” This record captures the more =

that specific vintage brand. This record documents Leary’s a) professional influence in action sports apparel and lifestyle n branding during the height of his career.

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