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Photo Gallery: O’Hara Trails Friday The 13th Jam

October 21, 2017 by Purcey

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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Featured Photo: Mason Ritter

October 17, 2017 by Purcey

Mason Ritter gets dialed during the FBM “Ghetto King Of Bert” contest this past weekend.

Our ‘Featured Photo’ this week comes to us from the FBM “Ghetto King Of Bert” contest held this past weekend in Richmond, VA at the Powers Bike Shop and features Mason Ritter mid-Flair Tailwhip. The photo was shot by Matt Hovermale and was included in a gallery of photos on the Least Most website which you can view in it’s entirety by clicking here. If you look carefully you might even see a Halahan or two.

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Atown Trash | JIB: Tape #4

October 17, 2017 by Purcey

The penultimate section from “JIB: Tape #4” featuring the Atown Trash crew has been uploaded to the JIB Vimeo account. The final mix section of the video delivers everything you’ve come to expect from the Atown Trash crew, beer grinds, sketchy setups, and some of the most unique street riding on the East Coast. Featuring riding from Knick Smith, James Hess, Pat Quinn, Eddie The Whale, Fateem Williams and more. Keep your eyes peeled for the final section from “JIB: Tape #4” coming soon.

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A$AP Ferg – Plain Jane ft Chocolate Truck

October 11, 2017 by Purcey

From humble beginnings in Levittown, Pennsylvania, the Chocolate Truck crew have taken the BMX world by storm and grown themselves into an international phenomenon gaining support worldwide both inside and outside the BMX industry. Recently, some of the Chocolate Truck crew took a trip to Harlem to link up with Nigel Sylvester and film for A$AP Ferg’s latest video, “Plain Jane” which dropped online at noon today. The Chocolate Truck crew also recently appeared in the Philadelphia Eagles 2017 Hype video, which we have included after the jump as a bonus.

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First Annual “Women’s Weekend In The Woods”

October 9, 2017 by Purcey

The first annual “Women’s Weekend In The Woods” was held on Saturday, September 30th at Catty Woods and Sunday, October 1st at Posh. The event was organized by Taryn Hipp (@ladyteeth) and united 30+ women from four different countries for a weekend in Pennsylvania to ride some of the world’s most renowned trails. Bette White (@bettebmx) documented much of the weekend and turned out the subsequent recap video posted above. Click play and check it out.

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Chocolate Truck At Paines Park

October 6, 2017 by Purcey

The Chocolate Truck crew have released a new edit online through the Ride BMX website which features a handful of the squad linking up at Paines Park in Philadelphia for a late night session. Evan Yoh was on hand to capture the session and also handled the videos editing which includes riding from Joby Suender, Steve Tassone, Herman McCracken, Jon Schimpf, Joe & Ryan Niranonta along with Nick Barrett who is back in Philadelphia after spending a few months in the Southwest.

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Action Wheels First Annual Halloween Jam

October 3, 2017 by Purcey

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!

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The Yea: Fall 2017 Release

October 3, 2017 by Purcey

The Yea have released their new fall line of soft goods through their website. The fall line includes several new shirt designs, hats, vinyl decals, magnets, lighters and even patches. All of the new products are available for purchase now with the exception of the “Olive Gas Caps” which sold-out during the presale. The release of the fall line of goods is the culmination of over a year of hard work by Matt Smith which involved designing, sourcing materials, printing and sewing all of the goods himself.

The Yea have also dropped a new video to accompany the release of the fall line which includes riding from Angus Tuttle, Marc Sechrist, Matt Smith, and Ryan Muschlitz with filming / editing by Matt Smith and additional filming provided by Marc Sechrist, Angus Tuttle, Pat Quinn, and Liane Battista.

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Joe Niranonta & Tom Nguyen Interview

September 21, 2017 by Purcey

Joe Niranonta and Tom Nguyen have been hard at work on some projects for Sneaker Lab that have begun surfacing online. An interview conducted with Joe and Tom about the current state and future of BMX was posted on the Sneaker Lab website earlier today. The interview is complete with a handful of photos of Joe riding that were shot by Tom. You can view the full interview by clicking here. And although this one made it’s way online back in August, above is an edit for Sneaker Lab’s “Sneaker Wipes” featuring Joe that was filmed and edited by Tom.

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Featured Photo: Jeff Purdy

September 19, 2017 by Purcey

Our ‘Featured Photo’ this week is a double dose of Jeff Purdy getting rad at the O’Hara Trails in Delaware County, PA. The first photo showcases Jeff properly dipping a Toboggan over a set and the second is a classic (and personal favorite) One Handed Tabletop. Both photos were shot by Brendan Mulrooney during a session at the trails last week.

If you haven’t been paying attention, Jeff was recently picked up by both GT Bikes and The Daily Grind and is currently heavily involved in filming for Stink Pit 5 and the L.O.W. BMX video. Brendan Mulrooney has also just started up an Instagram account for his photography which you can follow by clicking here.

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Stranded In Philadelphia

September 18, 2017 by Purcey

John Yoh – Opposite Pegs to Toothpick to Hop Over
Photo: Gutstains

Last month, word trickled down the grapevine that Gutstains was in the greater Philadelphia area. If you paid attention, a couple of photos taken by Gutstains turned up on Instagram and he could also be spotted in John Yoh’s first Animal Bikes edit that dropped earlier this month. Ride BMX has a gallery of photos that chronicle Gutstains month long impromptu trip to the City of Brotherly Love accompanied by some written word. Check out all the photos from “Stranded in Philadelphia” written and shot by Tristan Afre (Gutstains) by clicking here.

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Rainer Etsweiler X Carl Espy Video

September 12, 2017 by Purcey

Rainer Etsweiler has released a new split edit featuring himself and Carl Espy. The video was filmed around Pennsylvania, Maryland and Michigan over the last year whenever the pairs paths would cross. Carl recently moved back to his hometown and Rainer has spent the last year traveling around the country. There’s also a few older clips thrown in the mix but the edit delivers with solid lines, precision rail moves and bangers.

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