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Product: Simple Bike Co. – Jetset 4-Piece Bars

May 1, 2015

Looking for some 4-piece bars? Have you given Simple Bike Co.‘s Jetset 4-piece bars a look yet? These bars are made from 11-butted heat-treated Japanese chromoly tubing with 4 options for sizes; 8.0″ rise and 27.9″ width, 8.5″ rise and 28.27″ width or 9″ rise and 28.64″ width. All 4 sizes come with an 11.5-degree backsweep and 3-degrees of upsweep. The Jetset bars have a small diameter cross bar, come in color options of black, matte white, chrome, Cheer red, matte teal, matte orange and matte grey with a weight of 1.49 lbs (9″)

These bars are available through all shops and mail-orders that carry Simple Bike Co. worldwide now. You can find out more about Simple Bike Co. and their products by visiting their website — SimpleBMX.com

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The Shadow Conspiracy – Keep It Local Tour: New England

May 1, 2015

The Shadow Conspiracy‘s Simone Barraco, Lahsaan Kobza, Trey Jones, Johnny Devlin, Matt Ray and Mark Burnett will be rolling through Local BMX, Providence Bicycle Service and Maul’s Bike Shop June 4th through June 8th next month! If you ride BMX and are in the area of any of these shops, this will be the place to be! Mark your calendars now.

“he Shadow crew is hitting the road and heading to New England for the latest stop on our worldwide Keep It Local Tour brought to you by QBMX. Head out and meet up with Shadow riders Simone Barraco, Lahsaan Kobza, Trey Jones, Johnny Devlin, Matt Ray, and Mark Burnett as they roll through and stop at Local BMX in Burlington, MA on June 4th at 5pm, Providence Bicycle Service in Warwick, RI on June 5th at 4pm, and Mauls Bike Shop in Halifax, MA on June 9th at 5pm. There will be ramps, rails, prizes, and more so come through, support your scene, and ride with some of your favorite pro’s!”

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Giveaway: S&M Bikes – Hoder Grips

May 1, 2015

Are you on the hunt for a new pair of grips? Have you seen Mike Hoder’s new signature grips from S&M Bikes yet? Most likely you haven’t because they were just released today! These grips are made right here in the U.S.A by ODI grips out of a super soft rubber compound with a wavy pattern that has an S&M Shield and Mike Hoder signature on the ends. These flangeless grips are 160mm long and come in colors of black, clear and green with matching plastic plug bar ends!

GIVEAWAY:

We’re going to make this GIVEAWAY super easy and all you have to do is leave a comment at the bottom of this post and tell us why you want to win the grips! Whoever comes up with the best answer that leaves us laughing our asses off will probably take the win! We’ll toss in a ton of The Union stickers and more to go with the grips. Check out more photos after the jump! We will pick a winner Tuesday, May 5th!

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Fiend X OGC BMX – Eli Taylor

May 1, 2015

Eli Taylor is now doing it for Fiend up in Canada through OGC BMX! Check out this BANGER of a BMX video that just dropped bringing the news! The first clip is absolutely INSANE and it just keeps getting better. Must See for sure!

“Filmed by Mason Gray and Dallas Davis
FIENDBMX.com OGCBMX.ca
Special thanks to DWOK”

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Wethepeople – Little Pat at Brec Plaza in Baton Rouge

May 1, 2015

Wethepeople dropped this fresh BMX video from Little Pat and his friend Nano getting down at the Brec Plaza in Baton Rouge! Take a look at what he cooked up by hitting that play button!

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ABQ DNV – Dallas Martinez & Daniel Camacho

May 1, 2015

The ABQ DNV crew sent through their latest BMX video featuring Dallas Martinez and Daniel Camacho having their way with some of the sweet spots that Denver, Colorado is home to! Both of these guys cooked up plenty of grinds, freecoaster and barspin action for you guys to enjoy!

“I have had the pleasure of filming with these two for about a year and a half now that I have been up in Denver. Every time I see these two and hang out they have nothing but positive vibes and so many new tricks under their belts! Its hard to believe they have only been riding a for a short amount of time but I’m never upset to pick the camera up with these two guys. This is both of there first full thought going into a video and if this is only the start I’m beyond excited to see where this all goes. Cheers boys you killed it!

Riders –
Dallas Martinez
Daniel Camacho

Music – Shakey Graves – The Perfect Parts

Filmed By –
Dustin Arp
Mario Carrasco

Edit by –
Mario Carrasco”

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Profile Racing – Z-Coaster Session with Dillon Leeper

May 1, 2015

Profile Racing‘s Z-Coaster is finally available through shops and mail-orders worldwide! Check out this BMX video of team rider, Dillon Leeper, putting the hub through the paces on some local spots in Richmond, Virginia! This hub functions like a cassette, but rolls back like a freecoaster. Pretty amazing. Learn all about the hub RIGHT HERE.

“We met up with Dillon in Richmond in late April upon release of the Profile ZCoaster.
Three clips, from three different spots, over three days showing the functions of both the cassette and freecoaster technology within the hub.

Made in the USA.
Available Now.”

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Précisions with Josh Bedford

May 1, 2015

Jon Edwards just sent through his latest BMX video in collaboration with Defgrip! This time around we get some amazing film work featuring the one and only, Josh Bedford, cruising street spots, full pipes and more! Everything about this video is awesome, so hit play and enjoy!

“Précisions is an ongoing short film series presented via Defgrip.
This series features creativity, expression and most importantly précisions within BMX.
Second to feature is Josh Bedford with an eye for spots and a less is more attitude. Josh’s riding speaks for itself, incorporating speed and power combined with his natural creative outlook. All of which is done with a classic captivating Yorkshire personality. Whilst filming Josh sustained a severe injury, cutting the release short. In his own words “if you roll the dice..”.
Please wish Josh a rapid recovery and enjoy what we got down beforehand. Supported by: Mutiny Bikes
defgrip.net
Filmed on the Sony Nex-FS700
Timelapse: Sony A6000
Lenses: Zeiss Touit 12mm f2.8 / 32mm f1.8
1920 x 1080 HD / 16:9 / 240fps / 24fps
Music: Wife – Bodies
From the EP: Stoic
Label: Tri▽angle”

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