The clothing and shoe industry must be so hard to work in. It's not just working towards the new model for next year, it's non-stop and for the big players, it's 4 seasons per year and tens of models per shoe line, boys AND girls, AND kids and toddlers. And then there's clothing too. Same deal there. etnies just released their 2008 Holiday gear with new footwear, apparel and accessories... take it all in. DC GIVES BACK TO MEN’S HEALTH BY SUPPORTING MOVEMBER WITH A LIMITED EDITION SANDAL COLLABORATION
Oct 07, 2008
For the second consecutive year DC is proud to support Movember, an annual charity ‘mo’-vement committed to changing the way men think about, discuss and treat their own health issues by generating awareness and raising money for men’s health. Movember challenges men (Mo Bros) to grow a Mo (Aussie slang for moustache) for one month only, November, as a symbol in support of fighting men’s health issues and celebrating the Mo. At the start of November guys register with a clean-shaven face and have the remainder of the month to grow and groom their moustache, while raising money for men’s health and the fight against prostate cancer. In 2007, 81 DC ‘Mo Bros’ raised $48,497, with DC President Nick Adcock owning the bragging rights by raising the most money for the cause giving back $18,790. This year DC is even further committed to supporting Movember by offering the Ponto sandal, that was designed to reflect the 2008 tag line, “United We Believe” with a
The IcerAir comp is back agian and this time bigger and better, as they always say. The NorCal Ramp Rats crew is behind this so you know it will be legit. The location of the event will be the McCovey Cove in San Francisco and the BMX comp is taking place on 18 October next. The costs to enter are 30 bucks for Am and 50 bucks for Pro with a 100% payback to the winners. Practice for AM starts at 10:30am and the AM comp is between noon and 1pm. The Pro comp starts at 4pm and there's an open session on the ramps after that. 
STOUT CASSETTE: Forged and CNC machined alloy hub body, 14mm hollow chromoly axle, Four sealed bearings (2 in hub, 2 in cassette), Lightweight asymmetrical design CNC'ed chromoly 17mm axle nuts, CNC'ed non-drive flange design protects spokes from grinds, LSD and RSD designs available 9-tooth forged and CNC'ed chromoly driver, 11T driver available separately, Color: Black, Weight: 16 oz. (458g) 
Check out my new frame from Quamen Bikes, the LoCal frame. It is the first frame in the BMX industry to use Cryogenic Engineering. Made in the USA using subfreezing temperatures, the treatment penetrates evenly through the metal with no chance to warp. Cryogenic treatment has been proven by scientific research to be an enhancement to heat treating. The result is a stronger ~4.25 lb. 
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.