Who’s the fastest, the strongest and simply does the most flawless 540 Shifty? You think you know the tops? What about the country? Your city? Your very neighborhood? The time has come: very soon we’ll find that out! A complex leaderboard system integrated in our new iOS social network for extreme sports athletes and their fans is aiming to settle this argument once and for all. Do you feelthe tremors? Shrick kick-starts a global real-world free-for-all tournament, that opens new horizons both in the world of sports and the world of Social Media!
Feeling the passionate support of your friends, learning with
Klean Athlete®, a line of NSF Certified for Sport® nutritional supplements designed to support a healthy lifestyle and promote peak performance, is excited to welcome Alise Post, Pro BMX Racer and 2012 Olympian, to the 2015 Klean Team USA. “I’m a Klean Athlete because I want to perform at optimal levels at all times,” says Alise. “But I won’t sacrifice competing clean and fair to do so. I want to give my body every advantage to be my natural best, so NSF Certified for Sport Klean Athlete products are my choice for nutritional support.”
As a member of the 2015 Klean Team USA, Alise has incorporated Klean Athlete supplements into her training, competition, and recovery routine – making a commitment to living Klean.
“We’re thrilled that she has joined our team of ambassador athletes,” says Timothy Monk, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Klean Athlete. “Alise embodies the Klean Athlete lifestyle by not only demonstrating dedication to her sport, but also committing to healthy living and smart training.”
The Virgin Mobile FISE Xperience Series is coming back to Reims next June 27 and 28 for another high level BMX, MTB and skateboard event! The champagne city will be our host for the third consecutive year. Last year, the show was insane: the Virgin Moblie FISE Xperience Reims had one of the biggest parks of the tour for BMX riders. We remember the incredible performance of the French rider Maxime Charveron, the British riders and the
The time is upon us for NASS to announce the official Pro Park design for NASS 2015. Over the years the NASS Pro Park Course has hosted some of the gnarliest guys in both BMX and skateboarding, challenging them to push their own boundaries and subsequently the boundaries of what is achievable on a bike or board. Every year the anticipation levels of the action sports community go through the roof waiting for this announcement. Everyone is buzzing to see the new Pro
Vans, the original action sports footwear and apparel brand, teams up with prolific Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami for the fall 2015 season of Vault by Vans. Celebrated for his vibrant paintings and sculptures, Murakami brings his artwork to the uppers of his favorite Vans silhouette, the Classic Slip-On, and a focused apparel capsule for the Vault by Vans x Takashi Murakami collection. Murakami’s artistic anime-influenced style is renowned for its incorporation of lively colors, shapes and imagery inspired by traditional Japanese art and pop culture. Generally described as a “superflat” form, his work is known for blurring the line between high and low arts. For fall 2015, two of Murakami’s recurring motifs, the smiling flower and skull patterns, are brought to life in
Mongoose Bikes today announced it will head back to Woodward West in Tehachapi, California, for the fourth annual Mongoose Jam. After two years at Camp Woodward in Woodward, Pennsylvania, the brand has decided to bring the event back to where it all began. On August 5th through 7th, twenty-five pros and five amateurs will compete over a three-day period, pushing themselves to new skill levels in order to keep progressing the sport of BMX.
Mongoose riders Greg Illingworth, Steve McCann, Kevin Peraza, Paul Ryan, and Ben Wallace will each captain one of five teams at the BMX-only event. Each captain will invite four pro BMX athletes to join their teams. They will also draft one amateur from among the Woodward West campers during the Amateur Contest, the first contest to take place at the Jam.
The athletes will compete for a piece of a $50,000 prize purse as well as individual win bonuses. Teams will earn points according to their placement after each contest – dirt, park, and street.
On July 5th the WETHEPEOPLE team will be in Cologne, Germany and getting ready to hit the roads and autobahns for a week visiting BMX shops every single day! Starting from the WTP base in Cologne we will be driving to Bremen, Hannover, Berlin, Stuttgart, and Frankfurt. Our crew consists of Latvian PRO Ed Zunda, Canadian PRO Dillon Lloyd and English PRO Pete Sawyer. Along for the wild ride are German WTP AM’s Mo Nussbaumer and Dima Prykhodko. Expect every stop to include freebies, giveaways, stickers, and as its Germany there should be plenty of BBQ’s and beers, oh and good times, that’s a guarantee.
Dates:
Monday 6th July. Bremen / Alliance BMX Store.
Tuesday 7th July. Hannover / Bikers Base
Wednesday 8th July. Berlin / Flair BMX Shop
Thursday 9th July. Stuttgart / Kuntsform BMX
Friday 10th July. Frankfurt / Deepend BMX shop
Saturday 11th July. Cologne / Peoples Store (Tour End Party TBA)
The Dew Tour kicks off the 2015 season this weekend by bringing the world's best skateboard and BMX athletes to Chicago, Ill., for two days of competition, June 20-21. NBC Sports Group will present four hours of coverage on NBC and more than 10 hours across NBC Sports Live Extra and DewTour.com. Coverage begins Saturday June 20 at 2:30 p.m. ET on NBC.
Saturday night at Park West ( 322 West Armitage, Chicago, IL 60614) hip hop mc Logic will headline a night of music presented by the Dew Tour. The Maryland born rapper broke onto the scene in 2014 with the release of UNDER PRESSURE, which was hailed as one of the best hip-hop albums of the year. Joining Logic will be Midwest native Nyzzy Nice and Chicago based DJ Rock City. Limited tickets are available at Etix.com.
Chicago native Chaz Ortiz and 2013 Dew Cup Champion Louie Lopez lead an impressive roster of skaters confirmed for the weekend, while past Dew Tour BMX champions Dennis Enarson and Garrett Reynolds join Chicago local Brian Kachinsky in a