On Sunday, October 22nd, the Creekside Woods hosted their annual Fall Roast in the woods of Bensalem. The event was very low-key and consisted mostly of the trail locals and a few others that made the trip out for the day. Frank Ashbridge (Shutter Destruction) was on hand during the event, as was Kyle Dipilla to shoot photos for respective galleries. Frank’s gallery is up first and includes photos of Bobby Lutz, Andy Celins, Michael Kasama, Michael McLoughlin, Keith Yahrling, Ed Huett and more. Don’t forget to keep your eyes peeled for Kyle’s gallery dropping soon. Big thanks to Frank and Kyle for shooting the event and Andy for having us out to his trails. You can check out the full gallery after the jump.
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2nd Annual Ghetto Park Jam Video
On August 20th, the second annual Ghetto Park Jam was held in memory of Jimi Fritz and Andrew Keegan. The event was hosted by Aeden Fehr and sponsored by Action Wheels Bike Shop. The footage from the jam has since remained unreleased until today when the video was publicly opened through the 2Dodgy Youtube page which says the video was actually uploaded back on October 9th. Setbacks aside, the edit comes through with two minutes of solid riding featuring Mike Waltrop, Joey Wall, Zach Llewlyn, Harry Bui, Aeden Fehr, Okie Doke and more. Filmed and edited by Scott Effting.
Photo Gallery: O’Hara Trails Friday The 13th Jam
On Friday, October 13th, the legendary O’Hara Trails held a low-key jam that was sparsely promoted online as “Steve and Derek’s Excellent Friday The 13th Party” and featured special guest @fiftyfoe54. Our friend Kyle Dipilla was on hand for the event and shot a gallery of photos for us along with a few choice shots for the second issue of the zine. The gallery contains photos of Derek Adams, Ryan Serrano, Ed Huett, Otto Ayala and more. You can check out the gallery after the jump, and don’t forget to check out Kyle’s website for more photography.
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Action Wheels Bike Shop will be hosting their first annual Halloween Jam on Saturday, October 28th at the Keck Skatepark. The jam signifies the end of the annual 2Dodgy Halloween Jams as the torch has been passed on. The jam will begin at 4pm and is sponsored by Merritt, Animal Bikes, The Shadow Conspiracy, Daily Grind, S&M, Kink and many more. Peep the flyer for more details, follow Action Wheels on Instagram for updates and don’t forget to wear your costume!
Catty Woods Halloween Jam
The annual Catty Woods Halloween Jam will be held on Saturday, October 14th. The event will be hosted earlier this year in an attempt to avoid any inclement weather and allow for a rain date as a safety net. As a result of the weather through out the season, Catty and Posh have struggled to raise the money needed to secure the trails insurance. You can always donate to helping keep these legendary trails alive and running by clicking here.
Catty and Posh have also opened up an online store and are having a sale on their new line of soft goods which includes both short and long sleeve shirts as well as hats.
Photo Gallery: The Street Series 2017
On Saturday, July 22nd, The Street Series presented by Monster Energy took over the streets of North Philadelphia in support of National BMX Day. The event brought riders from around the world to the city of Philadelphia for the final Street Series. Kyle Dipilla was on hand during the event on our behalf and shot a substantial amount of photos for inclusion in this gallery. You can view the gallery after the jump which includes choice shots of Mike Guth, Dan Conway, Casey Starling, Matt Blew, Tom Dugan, Jeff Purdy, Justin Spriet and many more. Don’t forget to check out Kyle’s photography website to view more of his work by clicking here.
Read More “Photo Gallery: The Street Series 2017”The Street Series 2017 | Ride BMX
Earlier today, Ride BMX uploaded their recap video of The Street Series that was held this past weekend (July 22nd) in the streets of Philadelphia in support of National BMX Day. Justin Benthien was on hand during the event on behalf of Ride BMX and filmed and edited the nearly fourteen minute raw footage style video. Congratulations once again to “Mad” Mike Guth on taking home the ring at the final Street Series. Click play and check out some choice moves throughout the day by Dan Conway, Mad Mike, Jeff Purdy, Justin Spriet, Tom Dugan, Van Homan, Casey Sterling and many more.
The Street Series 2017 | Anthony Panza
Anthony Panza along with a couple of friends took the bus from Chinatown in New York City to Center City, Philadelphia to partake in The Street Series in support of National BMX Day. Panza has uploaded a new vlog from The Street Series documenting his entire trip and the days action. The video is well filmed and edited with a duration that’s just shy of nineteen minutes although it takes about six minutes to get to the footage from The Street Series. Click play and check out the savagery and don’t forget to hit Panza’s YouTube channel and subscribe for more videos.
The Street Series 2017 | Brendan Mulrooney
Casey Starling – Double Peg Grind
Photo: Brendan Mulrooney
This past weekend, Brendan Mulrooney made his way to Philadelphia for The Street Series along with hundreds of other BMX riders in celebration of National BMX Day. Despite the mayhem, heat and photographers clawing for position, Brendan managed to turn out a really well shot gallery of photos for the BMX Union website which you can check out here. After you are done make sure you check out Brendan’s website for more of his work and don’t forget to check back here for more coverage of The Street Series.
In The Cut – The Street Series 2017
DIG’s latest installment in their ‘In The Cut’ series takes aim at The Street Series which invaded the streets of Philadelphia yesterday (July 22nd.) Rob Dolecki was on hand during the event to capture some of the madness on DIG’s behalf. The event turned out hundreds of BMX riders that took over the streets (and rooftops) of North Philadelphia for their chance to win the ring and celebrate National BMX Day. In the end, Mike Guth took home the ring with some heavy moves throughout the day including a big 180 over a handrail and a backwards rail to 180 out.
Photo Gallery: FBM // Catty Woods 4th Of July
The annual Catty Woods 4th of July Jam was held on Tuesday, July 4th. Some inclement weather over the weekend threatened the jam but the locals prevailed in having the trails ready to roll in time. Some of the FBM crew was on hand for the event and a gallery of photos shot by Steve Crandall and Ryan Hoey has been uploaded to the FBM website. You can view the complete gallery of photos which includes some shots of the locals custom FBM and Steadfast builds, after the jump.
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On Saturday, July 2nd, Berks Street BMX Shop and Alive Industry threw a joint jam in the City of Philadelphia. The jam included Alive Industry riders Rehito Murata & Ryutaro Higa from Japan and locals Brendon Reith & Knick Smith. Steve Tassone has uploaded a gallery of photos from the event which can be viewed on the Berks Street website or after the jump.
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