Three years since their last video, and with almost an entirely new team, Kink’s new video Safety First is finally out and was totally worth the wait. Jason Owens, Sean Sexton, Albert Mercado, and Chris Doyle all put forth a big effort for this video and here’s what they had to say about filming for Safety First.
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January 13 2009 |
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Ever wonder why a company has a certain name or how they came up with that name? In this first installment of “What’s In A Name,” Odyssey, Shadow, Premium, KHE, Profile, Fit, and Albe’s all shed light on their story—each unique and interesting in their own right. Watch for part 2 coming soon with Felt, Animal, FBM, Hitman, and more.
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January 09 2009 |
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Dean Dickinson is pretty much known in the BMX world as the pool rider. He’s had photos and videos riding pools in the magazine and on the Internet, he’s made a documentary film on pool riding, and recently he rode his 100th pool. I was fortunate enough to shoot with Dean at his 100th pool and take a peek at his notebook log of all the pools he’s ridden over the past six years. Check out this breakdown of Dean’s 100 pools by the numbers.
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January 08 2009 |
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You drive to work so you can work to pay for your car. Hell forsakes them. But more than a few people within the BMX world have found a second passion within cars, so take a look at what some of the pros and industry people alike are rolling around in.
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January 07 2009 |
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To say that 2008 has been a good year for Garrett Reynolds is an understatement, with a bunch of contest wins, (including street in X Games 14), scoring the cover of Ride 151, winning the NORA Cup Number One Street Rider, and wrapping the year up with an absurd section in the Nike video Writing on The Wall. With such a memorable year to look back on, we asked Garrett to list a few of his top 5s from ’08.
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December 30 2008 |
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I spent a bit of time with Chris Doyle this year on the Kink road trip up to Canada and the DC Shoes Trails Trip in the Northwest. We talked about lap dances, Olive Garden, mud butt, and I think we even slept in the same bed (I don’t snore). On the final night of the DC Trails Trip, we threw together this little list of what keeps Doyle moderately sane when he’s on the road for a long period of time. Maybe you’ll learn something. Maybe you’ll just gawk at the one riding photo that I included. It’s a doozy.
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December 22 2008 |
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The Eddie Cleveland interview in Ride issue 152 was pretty long, so long that we had to cut a little out, but not too much. So here are a few questions and another funny story that didn’t make the cut.
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December 17 2008 |
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Brad Simms has been traversing around the world on a solo mission for the majority of this year. Aside from a few weeks on American soil, he’s been skipping around Europe lately, which is where we caught up with him.
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December 08 2008 |
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Next up for Ride BMX’s Pro Q&A section is none other than Salt Lake City’s Cam Wood. You know you want to ask him something special. Don’t be scared, he won’t bite…
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December 04 2008 |
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Giant has announced that the Mosh program is done. Heath Pinter explains…
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December 04 2008 |
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