BMX Union

MegaRamp Broken Down

September 11, 2012

There’s no denying that Mega Ramp is gnarly… Here’s a little video featuring some of the best guys on the ramp talking about what it’s like to ride the ramp and how it has changed BMX.

“Kevin Robinson has been a pioneer when it comes to taking BMX higher than ever before – second to Mat Hoffman of course, the original pioneer – and in this episode Robinson along with others break down how MegaRamp has affected BMX. Hear from Zack Warden, Andy Buckworth, Simon Tabron, Steve McCann, Chad Kagy and Anthony Napolitan what it’s like to ride BMX MegaRamp as they all take you Inside BMX.” – Alli Sports

Sneak Peek: The Set – 2 Inch Punch Stem

September 11, 2012

The Set sent through this sneak peek of their new 2 Inch Punch stem that will be out in October. This 6061-T6 alloy front load stem have a reach of 53mm, 8mm of rise, a wide “no pinch” fork clamp slot, a hollowed out body for weight savings and the 3-Bar CNC logo on the side. The stem comes in colors of black, polished, red and blue with a weight of 285 grams.

Like we said, this stem will be available next month in October and it may have different bolts since they are looking into a possible better option at the moment.

Looking to get your hands on one of these in the U.S? Have your local shop hit up The Set to get you one ordered up.

Check out another photo by Clicking Here.

Bone Deth – The Boneyard Slideshow

September 11, 2012

To say some crazy shit has gone down at The Boneyard would be an understatement. This slideshow gives you an idea of some of those things. Get over to Tables and Fables for some stories from some of the guys who have spent some time in the house in its time as well. Awesome.

“For the last two years… the bone yard has been the home of BONE DETH.. 21 aldie st in lower allston massachusetts. Too many weird things have happened there and here is a slide show of some insight as to what went on there… the photos dont do it justice and dont even give 2% of what really went on there.
read up on TABLES and FABLES
for some insight from the people who have lived there over the years
bonedethbmx.com”

Ryan “Biz” Jordan Bike Check

September 11, 2012

Get on over to the Ride BMX website to get a look at Ryan “Biz” Jordan’s current Verde setup.

DIG – Overspill: Legnendary Products – Odyssey 41-Thermal Forks

September 11, 2012

Dave Paterson put together a bunch of legendary products to go with the theme for the new issue of DIG. Some of those products didn’t quite make the cut. But that’s okay, because now they are releasing them online for you to check out. You can find the one about Odyssey‘s 41-Thermal heat-treated forks right here.

Check back Friday for a little more about these forks since we’ve also got something cooking…

Print Ad: Eclat – Iz Pulido

September 11, 2012

Here’s a look at Eclat‘s latest print ad featuring Iz Pulido. This can be found in the new issue of DIG.

Print Ad: Mongoose – Paul Ryan

September 11, 2012

Here’s a look at Mongoose‘s latest print ad featuring Paul Ryan. This was shot by Vincent Perraud.

Wednesday Night at ROM with Billy Purcell

September 11, 2012

Looks like Billy Purcell had a proper Wednesday night to me…

“A short edit of Billy Purcell riding ROM on a wednesday late session featuring a few clips of Billy Mills mixed in for good measure.
RetreatStore.com
Radbmxshop.co.uk
Song –
RZA – insomnia
Filmed & Edited by Luke Duffy”