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The Subrosa crew is doing their own thing and it stands out that way. The team recently did a trip where they took pics and filmed a video. The pics of Hoang Tran, Rich Hirsch, Eli Plat and Ryan Sher are online now and with a little bit of surfing you will find the video of the trip.
Check it at: subrosabrand.com or myspace.com/subrosabrand

If you have some cash laying about be sure to check out the auction for this Quamen A-10 frame. All proceeds will go to San Jose rider Nick "Dawg" Valencia and his uncooperative knee. The frame is LA rider Eric Hough's signature model and is signed by the man himself.

For all those who love Vans......and for all those who like something different from the norm. Then these hand designed Limited Edition Vans Segment Authentics are for you! White canvas classic lo-tops, with pretty much any colour 'reverse s' combination design [grey, green, yellow, purple, red, blue]. Every pair are hand designed, so no two pairs are the same... These are for sale, but at a strictly limited quantity. These are currently available in the Segment online store.  Vans Segment - Reverse S' Ltd Edition - go for 50 pounds [inc free postage].

Sputnic TM Johnny Devlin would like to introduce Ryan Flesch as the newest member of the Sputnic flow team. Ryan has been killing it locally for a good while now and is one of the most kindest, & humble people Johnny knows. With Ryan's amazing attitude towards riding and towards life we feel Ryan will be an awesome addition to the Sputnic family.
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“Shop with a Jock” is the brainchild of The Junior Seau Foundation. The foundation teams with Mervyns, corporate sponsors and individual donors for the Annual Shop with a Jock™. During the holiday season, SHOP gives 200 underprivileged children from Boys and Girls Clubs the opportunity to shop for gifts for their loved ones. To make this a night these children will never forget, each child SHOPS with elite athletes from several national teams and action sports heroes. One standout athlete participating in this year’s event is Kevin Robinson. BMX Vert has always had its elite,

Props Visual still have a few items up on E-bay for the Stephen Murray fund...to date, thanks to the generous bidders, we have raised over $8000.00 for the Stephen Murray Fund!  Check out Ruben Alcantara's bike up for auction right now plus these other items are up for auction as well:
Dec. 1-7 - Levi’s Banner signed by the RNR2 crew
Dec. 1-7 - Levi’s T-shirt signed by the RNR2 crew
Dec. 1-7 - Piece of metal signed by the RNR2 crew
Dec. 1-7 - Brian Kachinsky’s helmet
Dec. 1-7 - Aaron Ross’ helmet
Dec. 3-9 - Hoffman Bikes DVD’s signed by Mat Hoffman (quantity 12) 

Coming off another highly successful year, the LG Action Sports Championships will air a total of eighteen shows in December and January on CBS and Spike. The event, recently filmed in front of a sold-out crowd in Dallas at Reunion Arena, features some great stories, including Jamie Bestwick’s pursuit of his fourth Championships title in BMX vert. 

Beloe footwear has been putting a strong BMX team together over the last couple of months. Latest addition to the killer team is Karl Poynter. The Beloe BMX team looks like this:

-Karl Poynter
-Jim Cielencki
-Kevin Kiraly
-Sean Sexton
-Nathan Williams

Rider bios and photos will be vailable on the Beloe website soon. Shoes available early 2008.

Pic: Beloe

AFTER SPENDING NEARLY 5 MONTHS IN THE HOSPITAL & AWAY FROM HIS 2 YOUNG BOYS, WE WOULD LIKE TO SHARE WITH YOU, SOME VERY EXCITING NEWS. STEPHEN AND WIFE MELISSA, HAVE COME HOME! THE LAST FEW DAYS WE ALL HAVE BEEN ANXIOUSLY AWAITING APPROVAL FROM THE DOCTORS AT CRAIG HOSPITAL, THAT STEPHEN WOULD BE RELEASED AND ABLE TO COME HOME. ON THURSDAY DECEMBER 6TH AT 2:40 PM, THEIR PLAN LANDED IN ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNA. WAITING THERE TO BRING THEM HOME, WAS ONE OF STEPHEN'S BEST FRIENDS, CORY NASTAZIO.

WHEN THEY ARRIVED HOME STEPHEN GOT TO SEE HIS NEW HOUSE FOR THE FIRST TIME. THEIR TWO BOYS SETH & MASON, STEPHEN'S MOM FROM ENGLAND, 3 DOGS- CASSIE, GEORDIE & ROCKIE WERE ALL THERE TO WELCOME THEM HOME.

AS YOU CAN IMAGINE THEY ARE ALL VERY TIRED AND

Mirraco has been putting out a video webseries in 2007 and here's the clip that shows Nigel Sylvester, Rob Wise and Dave Rytell on a trip to San Francisco riding street as well as Spinner, Mirra, Guettler and Laird at a Dew tour stop. This 9:35 minute clip on U2-b shows riding at Mirra's animal house too. In case you haven't seen it and have ten minutes to spare, go to the next page: