4. 2-HIp has just worked a deal with ADIDAS shoes to hook up the team riders for 2006. Look for some BIG stuff to come in the future with 2-HIp and Adidas!
5. 2-HIp Summer tour MC needed! We're looking for someone cool that is 20+ year old, into BMX, and can have confidence on the mic and handle living with stinky bmx riders in a van all summer. ronw. will train you in the 2-HIp show. All expenses paid + a per/show amount paid. send info to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
6. Look for the BRAND NEW 2-HIp ramp/trailer set-up to be touring the USA for the 17th year in a row this Summer! The shows will be rocking hi-Energy BMX Freestyle, as always, and will circle the U.S. creating mayhem in its wake.
7. Oh, ronw. just rode vert for the FIRST TIME in 14 months at Woodward, after his gnarly motorcycle accident, and ALSO, ronw. and his girl GOT MARRIED!!! in vegASS... by elvis... she is VANESSA KEVIN HOLANDA MACHADO, recently moved to usa from brasil, where she and ronw. met 3 years ago... There will be wedding vows/ring xchange parties in USA and BRASIL l8r this year- look out for some craziness... (check the foto of the wedding party w/ ronw.'s 2 daughters, friends, and popstar JASON MRAZ on the right, who had JUST opened for the Rolling Stones at the HardRock, andthen jammed outta there to be ontime for the wedding.cool.)(and it was he that bought the shades for all.) 
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