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Alli Sports, a division of the NBC Sports Group, and YouTube have teamed up to provide daily original action sports content. Devoted to providing a behind-the-curtain look into the athletes, sports and events that shape the action sports industry, Alli Sports' YouTube channel will give viewers more amazing content to compliment the offerings on Allisports.com and NBC broadcasts.

Alli Sports has made its name in the events and media world 

On the schedule for 31 March and 1 April is the Simple Session. It's always tough to turn good riders down for the event but once again the riding spots are limited. Lucky guys who made it in are as follows, with more riders to be confirmed.
Josh Perry USA
Kaarel Pütsep EST
Talis Viirpalu EST
Victor Hellmersson SWE
Aleksi Jokio FIN
Axel Parke SWE
Ondra Havlicek CZE
Dillon Lloyd CAN
Ola Selsjord NOR
Ollie Evans UK
Mike Payne USA
Colton Satterfield USA
Sean Ricany USA
Connor Lodes USA

One question we get all the time around at Profile is "I have a Profile Mini Hub with a 14mm axle, can I put the 3/8 Female axle into it?" The answer is YES! No matter which Profile BMX hub you have, you can switch from the 14mm axle to the 3/8 Female axle, or vice versa. All you need to purchase is the conversion kit- they have everything you need to switch from one to the other. 

Over the last 500 years, Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest has been destroyed dramatically leaving only seven percent of its original cover today. Through agricultural production and urban development, millions of acres of trees have been tragically damaged, burned or cut down. etnies, a global action sports footwear brand, is stepping in by expanding its Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree project to help reverse Brazil’s deforestation. Through its partnership with Trees for the Future, a leading nonprofit organization 

Alloy Bar Ends is what you need if you keep on ripping your plastic ones. Running nothing on your bar ends is asking for trouble. Make sure you cover it up. Here's an option from Snafu:
-Cold forged alloy ends with laser etched SNAFU icon
-Matte Purple, Black, Silver, Orange ano finish
-Grade-8 Allen cap hardware with threaded alloy nut
-Cast two-piece alloy wedge mechanism holds tight and square

You probably are aware that several shoe companies make custom shoes but Nike is taking it a bit further. They're now offering customized clothing. An example is this AW-77 full zipper hoodie. After picking the colour, you can add your iD on the back, pick the number for the front and choose the colour of the

IPATH have picked up a strong BMX team for 2012. In order to finance the team, they need to sell product. Their 2012 line has been added to their site so you can go check them out.

We have been asked all sorts of questions over the years: How is Madera different than Profile? Why does production take a bit longer? How can you do so many prototypes? What makes your stuff so different from other? And more… Many of them come right down to the answer to the following question. Take a look…

Q and A: Is Madera made in the USA?
Yes. Madera componentry is made here in our factory on the same machines as Profile. It has the same craftsmanship, engineering, and design. The difference between Madera is solely aesthetic.

Olá Amigos, I'm very proud to announce that Daniel "Naran" Peñafiel has joined the mutantbikes family and that we'll made his signature frame and bar called *Tizona*. Here is what "Naran" had to say and also inside, find a video from his trip to the US last year along with some footage in Spain. "For this year I've signed with mutantbikes. Nuno gave me the opportunity to make my signature parts. We are working on my prototype frame and bar that will be

Luke Parslow on SE Bikes! Check it out. Dirt jumper Luke Parslow has just signed with SE Bikes! Luke won last year's Red Bull Dream Line event & is looking to get his shred on with the SE team this year. Check out Luke's "Welcome to the Team" edit below. Expect big thangs this year!