BMX Union

Denis Stepanov Video Bike Check

February 14, 2012

Subrosa‘s connect over in Russia through Hell Ride, Dennis Stepanov, just built up a fresh new Balum frame. That chrome and black combo looks soooooo good. There’s also a few extra riding clips in the end. The parts list is below, part in Russian and the other part in English, haha. You will be able to figure it out.

“* Рама: Subrosa Balum – 21″
* Вилка: Shadow Captive
* Руль: Subrosa Pandora
* Вынос: Shadow Ravager Front Load
* Рулевая: Shadow
* Грипсы: Shadow Local
* Барэнды: Shadow Alu
* Шатуны: Subrosa Bitchin
* Звезда: Subrosa Devil Disc – 28t
* Цепь: Shadow Interlock Chain v2
* Педали: Shadow Ravager Plastic
* Каретка: Subrosa Bitchin
* Седло: Shadow Pivotal Mid Penumbra
* Подсeдел: Subrosa Pivotal
* Обода: Shadow Stun
* Втулки: Shadow Raptor (передняя и задняя)
* Спицы: Sapim Leader
* Пеги: Strs
* Хабгарды: Strs
* Покрышки: Shadow Overtaker

Filmed and edited by kaunetroxx.”

Jeff Kocsis Q&A

February 14, 2012

Jeff Kocsis finaaaaaally got picked up by a bike sponsor after a few years without one. Head over to ESPN to check out a Q&A with Jeff about his new deal with Macneil.

The Garden – Summer Mix Tape

February 14, 2012

Here’s a fresh mix tape from the Garden crew. 6 minutes and 30 seconds of viewing pleasure.

“Filmed by: Jake Seeley, Tyler Dadak, Dom Newell, Matt Clark, K-Dog, Mike Christenson and Adam 22
Edited by: Jake Seeley

Music:
Intro (Chelsea Grin – Judgement)
Tyler Dadak (Graveyard – Hisingen Blues)
Mix Section (Juicy J – Smokin and Sippin)
Matt Clark and James Johnson (Waka Flocka Flame – Karma)”

Photogallery: 2nd Annual BV Jam

February 14, 2012

There’s two really big reasons why I’m stoked to present this photogallery. The first is that Tristan Thiel came through huge with a bunch of really great photos from the 2nd Annual BV Jam featuring Reed Stark, Erik Elstran, AJ Haines, Nick Harkins, Spencer Sullivan and a few others!

Second, I’m stoked to finally drop The Union’s brand new photogallery! It’s been a long time in the works, and thanks to Andrew Brady I was able to get my ideas into a working gallery! Expect more photogalleries SOON!

LAUNCH THE GALLERY RIGHT HERE!

2nd Annual BV Jam Photogallery

February 14, 2012

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All photos courtesy of Tristan Thiel – tristanthiel.com

Sam Marden Visits Scotland

February 14, 2012

There’s a few reasons why I’m stoked on this edit. One, Sam Marden makes BMX look good. Two, Clem Hencher-Stevens finally dropped a new edit. It has been a while since I’ve seen one from him.

“I recently took a short trip to Scotland Sam and 6 other guys from Cheltenham. We rode three of Scotland’s finest parks in three days. This is the outcome.

Song:Fleetwood Mac – Hold Me

Equipment Used:
Canon 5d mkii
Canon 550d
Cannon 50mm
Samyang 8mm
Final Cut Pro” – Clem Hencher-Stevens

Josh Dissinger & Kyle Davenport Edit

February 14, 2012

Josh Dissinger and Kyle Davenport put together a little edit to show what a typical day in Austin, Texas is like for them. Riding and chilling. Awesome.

Ray’s Trip 2012

February 14, 2012

Nick “C-Beef” Steben and 19 others loaded up in what it sounds like 5 vehicles and made the voyage to Ray’s in Cleveland, Ohia for a weekend of fun. Check out a bunch of footage that Nick put together from the trip. Word on the street is only 4 vehicles made it back…

Song “Louie Louie” – The Kingsmen.