Video Of The Year: Chocolate Truck 2

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/

Jeff Purdy – Social Dissonance – Daily Grind

Our BMX premiered Jeff Purdy‘s latest video for the Daily Grind on their website earlier this week. Jeff managed to keep the Covid fatigue at bay by hitting the streets of Philadelphia while following safety protocols and stacking clips with the aid of a cheap tripod. You can read some words by Jeff about filming for the project, after the jump.

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Dan Conway – Bike Check

Our BMX dropped a new video bike check with Dan Conway on their website yesterday. Dan runs through his latest GT / Profile build that’s mid-school influenced and intended to handle anything Dan can get his tires on. You can check out the full list of parts Dan’s running after the jump.

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GT: Mad Mike’s Jamtastic Voyage

‘Mad Mike’ with the help and support of GT hosted a jam at Mike’s unique DIY compound located in an ice rink in Weatherly, PA on Sunday, October 13th. GT team riders Brian Kachinsky, Dan Conway, Mason Ritter, Parker Heath, and Jeff Purdy were also in attendance. DIG and Our BMX have both released videos from the event on their respective websites. You can check out the Our BMX video above and the latest installment in the DIG series ‘In The Cut’ after the jump. At the end of the jam, Ben Ward announced that Mike has been bumped up to the GT pro team. Congrats to Mike! No one deserves it more.

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Battleclip: Last Try For Dan Conway

Following the release of ‘GT Bikes: Complete Story II‘ which was filmed by Ryan Fudger, Ryan released a new installment in the Our BMX ‘Battleclip’ series documenting Dan Conway going to war for his first ever Hangover to Crank Arm 180. You can read more about the video in Ryan’s own words below.

“GT’s Complete Story 2 came out today and I happened to be the guy that filmed it, so I threw together this Battle Clip of sorts with Dan Conway. Now, this isn’t some blood and gore… The trick is relatively mellow, but a few things you should know. First, we had been out for nearly 12 hours this day, so everyone was incredibly beat. Second, Dan was riding his signature GT BMX complete bike, so he wasn’t 100% comfortable on it. And most importantly, Dan had never done this trick before, but the setup was perfect for it and he felt like he could get it done, soooo….”

Animal Bikes: Joby Suender “Take It” Section

Our BMX has uploaded Joby Suender‘s section from Animal Bikes 2018 mixtape, Take It. Joby has a real knack for finding some of the grittiest setups the City of Philadelphia has to offer and riding them with trail-like smoothness and style. Joby also runs the BMXlife program, which aims to help at-risk youths develop healthy lifestyles through BMX. You can pre-order a BMXlife X Illumine Collect shirt through 5/27 which benefits the program and helps get more kids on bikes this summer by clicking here.