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Colony has some new flatland pegs in the works. Fits the Flat Week theme well. Here's a spy photo and info sent in by Clint Millar, the Colony boss, himself:
-They will be very cheap & long lasting.
-Weigh in at a mere 75 grams each.
-Will come in either 10mm or 14mm.
-Black only at this stage.

Name: Frank Lukas
Age: 27
Hometown: Koblenz
Sponsors: Carhartt, Odyssey ( Sport Import ), DC, New Era

Frame: deepbmx flatland frame ( prototype ) more information about that on deepbmx.com
Fork: Odyssey straight flatland fork
Stem: Suelo flatland stem
Bars: Odyssey Chase bar ( with sweep )
Grips: Tecnifibre Tennis griptape ( whatever tecnifibre means, it works! )
Lever(s): Odyssey
Brake(s): Odyssey Evo 2
Detangler: none 

Dan Norvell took the title in the BMX park contest this weekend at the Free Flow Tour’s San Diego, Calif. stop, edging out some tough competition to become a winner on the 2008 Tour. Following Saturday’s BMX action at the Mission Valley YMCA, Norvell, 16, from Murrieta, Calif., won the park competition. “This is the first contest I’ve ever won!” Norvell exclaimed following his win. “I am so excited for Salt Lake City and the Free Flow Tour finals. I’ve never ridden 

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-Start: Crashing sucks...no matter what country you are in.
-Up Front: The monthly Sponsor Block, Disabled List, and Fine Print are all in place. Sure you may have seen some of this on the Interweb already, but ten years from now you'll be able to open up this issue while dropping a duce and remember what was happening in the summer of '08.
-Pro Q&A - Dave Dillewaard: Being tall, ping pong, bullbar... You know, the typical stuff that our readers ask the pros.
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This upcoming weekend the BMX Playtime contest will take place in Hasselt, Belgium. Next to a regular Dirt and Park contest there will also be a RedBull 360 contest. The person who spins the best 360 will go home with a 500 Euro check. The event takes place at the concrete skatepark of Hasselt (Kapermolen park).  The local registration for riders at the Kapermolenpark begins on Friday July 11 from 13h till 18h and on Saturday July 12 from 10h till 15h. Pro riders, can still register on Sunday from 10h till 15h. Much better is to register in advance on our website to make the registration quicker and easier.

-frame: KHE Equilibrium
-fork: khe flat
-stem: khe minimalism
-bars: khe cirrus 8" street bars with sweep
-seat: khe titan
-post: khe
-cranks: hindenburg flat
-pedals: khe titan
-wheels: alex plus geisha
-tires: khe hi pressure
-pegs: khe plastic
-brake pads: flo sailer gave em to me, clear and sticky as fuck

special mods: all parts custom black coated like Ceppies bike in 1988, original CW decals, lots of spacers on fork, khe bar ends from 1992, Levers Shimano XT from 1990 two fingers. Front brake cable Shimano XT from 1990, oversize.