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Bling! your digital issue of BMX Plus! is ready for you. Things are different these days from the time that BMX Plus! was first made. The longest running BMX mag wasn't available online when they first started out. They didn't have a computer at Hi-Torque when the first issue was slapped together but that has all changed. Digital is the magic word. Morgan Wade gets the cover doing a rail ride but look at the list of what's inside. You might want to get yourself a copy. From the bookstand, or online.

-"Pushed too far" Which bike couldn't survive the test force?
-2013 T-Shirt buyer's guide
-Maris Strombergs is Going for Gold
-Inside Mike Day's Prototype GT. A 22" TT Speed Series
-Westbound and up. 10 days of awesome. With Morgan Wade

GoPro, maker of the world’s most versatile camera and producer of today’s most engaging content, is proud to welcome Chad Kerley to the team. Former BMX racing world champion, Kerley, left racing to ride freestyle/street and hasn’t looked back. Between competing at X Games and Dew Tour events, the 2012 Vital BMX Rider of the Year and NORA Cup People’s Choice Rider of the Year, is traveling the world with his sponsors Premium Bikes, Vitamin Water and Nike, turning heads with his unbelievable skills. 

Red Bull R.Evolution is back! On August 17, 2013, the world’s best BMX racers will rock the German capital again – and you can watch them live on site and on the Internet! Just like in the previous year, Mellowpark Berlin will be the venue for a unique BMX Supercross event that will inspire riders and fans alike. The improved track will offer the riders exciting new obstacles that have never been seen before in BMX and that will emphasize the racing spirit of the event. For information on tickets (from € 5 and up), live webcast and side events, visit redbull.de/revolution.

The evolution of BMX Supercross is in full swing! Following the overwhelmingly successful premiere of Red Bull R.Evolution in 2012, the event is again dedicated to progression and innovation. For the planning of the 2013 edition, the participants of last year’s event provided their feedback. Red Bull and track designer Tom Ritzenthaler (Elite Trax) precisely analysed mode, schedule and course of the event. In the end, they had enough insights to improve the event set-up and create the perfect