The sixth section from “JIB: Tape #4” was uploaded to the JIB Vimeo account earlier today. The Chocolate Truck crew hold down the third mix of the video with the help of a few friends including Grant Maddox and Mike Swift. The last clip will have you pressing rewind more than once. Be on the lookout for more sections from “JIB: Tape #4” right here as they are released online.
Don’t forget to read our in depth review of “JIB: Tape #4” by clicking here.
Merritt has just released a new edit featuring Justin Care on their website. The video was filmed and edited by Dan Conway over the last year and is full of heavy street riding moves, smooth tech. lines, and a bunch of progressive up rail combos. These guys did a great job keeping this one under wraps and Justin delivers another in a series of solid edits on behalf of Merritt. Unfortunately, Justin broke his wrist on a rail hop last night and will be sitting out for the next few weeks. Click play and enjoy.
GT Bicycles announced earlier today that Jeff Purdy has joined their freestyle BMX team. GT’s newly formed team is already stacked with some of street riding’s finest names and Jeff makes a perfect addition to the team which already consists of Brian Kachinsky, Jason Phelan, Albert Mercado, Dan Conway, Jeff Ludwig and Rob Wise. Make sure you follow Jeff and the GT Bikes Team on Instagram for more. Congratulations to Jeff and make sure you follow him (@juffpurdy) and the GT Bikes Team (@gtbmxfreestyle) on Instagram for more.
The fifth section from “JIB: Tape #4” featuring Jon Schimpf was uploaded to the JIB Vimeo account earlier today. Jon’s section clocks in around two and a half minutes in duration and serves as a great middle point for the video. Jon’s section also delivers some of the videos most creative, and outside the box street riding along with an ender will keep your head spinning for sure. Be on the lookout for more sections from “Jib: Tape #4” right here as they are released online.
Don’t forget to read our in depth review of “Jib: Tape #4” by clicking here.
Ryan Serrano – 270
Photo: Dennis Bunn
Our ‘Featured Photo’ this week comes to us from the legendary O’Hara trails in Springfield, PA. The photo was shot by Dennis Bunn and features Ryan Serrano, better known as E.T. spinning a 270 over the hip en route to the spine. Make sure you follow @nobikesinthelivingroom for more from the O’Hara trails including photos, videos and updates on the battle over the land the trails sit on.
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”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 second mix and fourth section from “Jib: Tape #4” has been uploaded to the Jib Vimeo page. The mix features riding from Cody Neiswender, Matt Smith, Josh Stair, Chris Andrijiw, Anthony Villani, Justin Benthien, Kevin Bass, Tommy Gunn, Mike O’Donnell, Matt Spencer aka Tenna, Jersey Joe, Jamie Barnhart, Tony Meeks, Sean Carroll aka Chickenwang, Joe Kirschenbaum and Brain Donahue. Don’t forget to keep it locked right here for more sections from “JIB: Tape #4” as they are released online.
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.
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.
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.
To coincide with National BMX Day, we are proud to announce the official launch of our new zine. Ride PA BMX Issue #1 will be available in mid to late August and spans the Spring / Summer of 2017. The zine is 5.5″ x 8.5″, printed in full color on gloss paper and features over 60 pages of original content from the Pennsylvania BMX scene. A digital release of the zine will also be available for free once copies of the zine have sold out.
Special thanks to all the photographers, riders, writers and Matt Smith. You can check out a complete list of the zines contents after the jump.
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