Jib BMX will be hosting a fundraiser and jam on Saturday, November 5th, at the 9th and Poplar DIY in Philadelphia for Jon Schimpf, who recently suffered a traumatic brain injury. Jon has been a pillar in the Philadelphia BMX community for years, notably capturing the scene through his Jib Tape series, and is in serious need of our help. You can donate to Jon’s recovery fund by clicking here. There is also a short video posted after the jump.
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Photo by Ryan Fudger / Our BMX
The 26th annual NORA Cup Awards took place this past weekend (September 11th, 2022) in Hastings, England, at St. Mary in the Castle following the Battle of Hastings finals. The awards concluded with Ian Morris presenting Matt Miller and the Chocolate Truck crew the award for “Video of the Year” for Chocolate Truck Two. Our BMX and Endless Mag have galleries from the NORA Cup Awards on their respective websites you can check out through the links. Congratulations to the Chocolate Truck crew and Matt on their well-deserved win.
Chocolate Truck Two DVD & Photo Zines: https://chocolatetruckbmx.com/
The 2022 Catty X Posh Woods “Women’s Weekend In The Woods” took place on August 20th & 21st, 2022. Organized by Tasha Lindemann, this annual event attracts riders from all over the country for a weekend dedicated to growing and supporting women’s BMX at all skill levels.
You can check out some highlights from the event filmed and edited by Jess Grinager above, and a recap video by The Bloom is available after the jump, along with some photos that can be found on The Bloom website by clicking here.
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Photo by Ryan Navazio.
The Central Library has an interview with Matt Miller conducted by Sam Waller on its website. Matt discusses his latest video, Chocolate Truck 2 (which has been nominated for NORA cup “video of the year”), growing up in Levittown, the contrast between Philadelphia & NYC, future projects, and more. Check out the full interview by clicking here.
The Beaver Meadow Trails crew opened up the season by hosting a small jam at the trails a few weeks ago. Brian Harris captured a bunch of footage from the event and put together this video; enjoy.
The boys are back with another video filmed during a session on 5/8/2022 at the Quakertown and Allentown skateparks. This one includes riding from Pat Schlitzer, Benny Bucks, Aeden Feher, Ben Keegan, and Bryan Stout. You can catch more videos as they’re uploaded by subscribing to the Psilocybinridin YouTube channel by clicking here.
Two and a half minutes of footage filmed during a session at one of the biggest DIY skateparks in the world, FDR. Featuring riding from Pat Schlitzer, Benny Bucks, Aeden Feher, Cole Kryjer, and Mike Mcloughlin.
Jess Grinager dropped a new mix of footage from the 2021 trail riding season at Catty and Posh Woods on behalf of PA Woods. The video features five minutes of unreleased footage and highlights from previous jams throughout the year. Don’t forget to hit Jess’ YouTube channel and subscribe for more videos.
Photo by Murphy Moschetta.
The 2022 Winter Welcome Jam is in the history books, and the photos are on Facebook. The Wheel Mill has uploaded an album of photos from the jam shot by Murphy Moschetta to their Facebook page, which you can check out by clicking here.
The Chocolate Truck crew has released the promo for their highly anticipated second video, Chocolate Truck 2. The promo features riding from Joe Niranonta, Ryan Niranonta, Matt Miller, Nick Barrett, Steve Tassone, Mike Swift, Breyon Woods, John Yoh, Kevin Vannauker, Joby Suender & Brendon Reith, with the full-length expected in late spring of 2022. Along with the promo, some new clothing is also available from the Chocolate Truck crew through their website, including a new hoodie, tee-shirt, and long sleeve tee in two color options.
The 8th annual Winter Welcome Jam will be hosted at The Wheel Mill in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on March 12th, 2022. This year’s jam includes the addition of the Bloom x Odysessy Lady Shredder Award (w/ $250 in purse money) and the Footdown World Championships with Circuit BMX (w/ $500 in purse money). You can check out the full schedule of events after the jump.
Read More “Winter Welcome Jam 2022”The Work BMX team started the new year with a weekend road trip to several indoor skateparks in Ohio and Pittsburgh, including Chenga World, Ray’s MTB, and The Wheel Mill. The crew also managed to turn out a seven-minute-long video featuring riding from John Corts, Mike Corts, Brad Gibbs, Sammy Tedesco, Anthoney Cuadros, Chase Bucci, Davey Osgood, Isaac Killingsworth, and a few guests.
