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NASS To Hold BMX World Championships

March 7, 2016

It looks like NASS Festival will be stepping things up for 2016. They will be hosting the first BMX World Championships in nearly 30 years. Get the full scoop in the press release before. This should lead to things getting nuts!

“UK Festival to host BMX World Championships
Friday 8th – Sunday 10th July 2016

NASS Festival & the International BMX Freestyle Federation (IBMXFF) have announced today (Monday 7th March) the BMX World Championships will be held in the UK for the first time in 28 years.

The world’s leading freestyle BMX athletes will descend on the West Country in time for NASS, the action sport and music festival which takes place on the 8th – 10th July, near Bristol.

The event promises to be one of the largest global BMX freestyle events of the year with more than 450 professional and amateur athletes from over 40 countries heading to NASS to compete across three specialities of BMX freestyle; park, vert and dirt.”

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Signature BMX – Malaga Trip 2016

March 7, 2016

Over the winter, the Signature BMX crew decided they had enough with the winter weather in Finland, so they loaded up and took a trip to Malaga, Spain! Here’s a short, but sweet, video with some highlights from the skatepark and street sessions they caught!

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How To Barspin Handplant with Jason Phelan

March 7, 2016

Jason Phelan coming through with a brand new how-to BMX video for your learning pleasure. This one takes a much different approach than other how-to videos, though. The thing about barspin handplants is that Jason couldn’t actually do the trick when he decided to do this. So, this how-to is a video showing you how he learned it with tips and advice that he picked up on while trying it.

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Matt Bassingthwaighte Skatepark Video

March 7, 2016

Matt Bassingthwaighte might have a hard name to spell, but it’s easy to see this guy has a deep bag of tricks. Check out some technical lip tricks along with a bunch of bigger air tricks from some of the sessions at his local skatepark! Real solid BMX video.

Filme and edited by Troy Harradine

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Jonny Mackellar – Jmack For Fun

March 7, 2016

Here’s some trails gold we spotted on Can You Dig It for your viewing pleasure! Watch as Jonny Mackellar spends some time at Snakewoods and Hillfire out in Australia! Speed, style and some laughs. Check it out!

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Mike Hinkens Video Bike Check

March 7, 2016

Here’s the latest video Bike Check to surface. This time around we get a look at Mike Hinkens current FBM Hardway setup decked out with FBM and Madera parts! Hit play to get the full details, along with a bunch of riding clips for good measure!

Filmed by: Dave Zovko, Katelyn Hinkens, Grant Castelluzzo
Edited by: Mike Hinkens

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Red Bull – Rat Pack Goes South: Episode Two

March 7, 2016

Here’s part two of the Red Bull Rat Pack trip to New Zealand! This one focuses mostly on an incredible skatepark the crew rode, followed up with a little insight into what they were getting into when they weren’t on their bikes! Talk about a super fun trip!

“The Rat Pack of Corey Bohan, Mike Clark, Kris Fox and Jason Watts brings together some old friends and some fresh new BMX talent, hitting some of the packs favorite NZ spots.
In part two of the #RatPack series, the team head into some rare sunny days in Greymouth where they ride what may be one of the best bowls in the world.”

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2016 Toronto X Jam Highlights

March 7, 2016

– More BMX Videos

This past weekend, the annual Toronto X Jam, formerly known as the Toronto BMX Jam went off and you better believe some incredible riding went down! Check out highlights in the BMX video above! Spoiler alert, Drew Bezanson drops some insane bombs.

After you watch the video: Toronto X Jam 2016 Finals Photogallery

“Heavy hitters gather in Toronto for Canada’s biggest BMX contest of the year. Watch as Drew Bezanson, Colton Walker, Nick Bruce, Rob Armour, Jake Leiva, Steven Moxley, Brandon Webster, and more throw down!
Credit: Tyler Rizzi” – Vital BMX

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