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This month’s issue includes a Diamondback trip to Brazil, an inside look at filming for the Colony DVD, a photographic BMX adventure to a putt-putt golf course, Alfredo Mancuso, Chris Doyle, Nathan Williams, and plenty more…
On The Cover: Next to one of the countless football (soccer) fields in the country, and smack dab in the middle of a ghetto, you can find some of the biggest dirt jumps Brazil has to offer. Diogo Canina’s massive 360 no-hander at the Carapicuiba jumps compliments the equally massive city of Sao Paulo looming behind him. Photo by Keith Mulligan.
Subscriber Shipping Date: July 28, 2011
On Newsstands: August 16, 2011
- Departments -
First Words
Editor In Chief Keith Mulligan reflects back on 30 years of riding BMX.
Start
Chad Osburn gets to do what he loves every day and scores a spread in the mag. Lucky dude…
Up Front
Sponsor Block, Injured List, and Fine Print…the month’s news in a nutshell.
Pro Q&A – Nathan Williams
He’s not the most talkative guy out there, and to say he’s modest would be an understatement, but Nathan somehow managed to answer all questions you guys asked.
Products
Frames, bars, pedals, sprockets, cranks, and more. The latest and greatest parts from the companies you love.
Soft Goods
It’s just about time to start shopping for some new threads to wear to school next year, so look here for some ideas and inspiration from Vans, Etnies, Fit, Shadow, Fox, and more…
Diversions
Chris Doyle looks back at his iconic “Wide Awake Nightmare” video part, and three new videos get reviewed.
Glimpse
This month’s glimpse features a collection of photos of the pain and torment BMX can cause. It’s all part of the game, but damn does it suck…At least chicks dig scars though, right?
Focus
Some of the month’s best photos including Justin Inman, Mike Taylor, Chad Johnston, Austin Coleman, and a handful of others.
Bio – Seth Peterson
If a rider as unique and creative as Jim Cielencki is caught off guard by someone’s ability to find lines that others don’t, then you know you have some true talent on your hands. We’d like to introduce you to Minnesota’s Seth Peterson…
Letters
Hey, check it out…Fudger is actually nice to someone! He even gave them a grip of free products for sending in the “Letter of the Month.” Hell hath frozen over, my friends.
Finish – Alfredo Mancuso
Volume and DC pro Alfredo Mancuso fills in the blanks of a bunch of unfinished sentences to cap off the issue.
- Features -
Obrigado Brazil – Diamondback Samples Dirt & Concrete In South America
Join Diogo Canina, Nate Berkheimer, Matt Closson, and Darin Read as they tour around Diogo’s home country in search of good spots and good times.
Mini Golf Madness – Built To Shred’s Mega Session At An Abandoned Miniature Golf Course
The guys at Fuel TV’s “Built To Shred” show are always cooking up interesting setups, and every once in a while we get to tag along to shoot photos of the madness. This was a fun one, for sure…
The A-Z Of The Colony DVD
Colony had been quietly working on their first DVD for the past two years, and it just dropped a few weeks ago worldwide. Here’s an inside look at what went into filming it along with a few of the bangers that are in the video.
Trippin’ For Kicks – With Vans & Cult Northbound Through California
To help launch their new Vans X Cult shoe, a handful of the riders that rep both brands hit the road in the Vans rig for a trip through Cali.
