With my own Serial Number 00064, 1982, Haro Freestyler tucked under my arm, an old school TomTom GPS unit (with US Mapping downloaded from a dubious website) wired onto the cigarette lighter socket of my rental car, I set off for Orange County looking for the resources to manufacture 300 replica Haro Freestyler frame and fork packages.
In September of 2011, I flew from London to Los Angeles to get underway.
My initial research identified the origination date of the Haro Freestyler frame and fork concept as 1982, and with a nice round milestone approaching (1982 - 2012), I pitched the 'Thirty Years of Freestyle' as a multi-faceted project solution that reflected Haro's ambitions. We designed and delivered “30 Years of Freestyle” - A project that focused on the story of the company founder, Bob Haro, and his vision for BMX product development. THIRTY YEARS OF FREESTYLE RECREATING AN ICON Haro Bikes was looking for an authentic way to celebrate their unique history in BMX.