There’s a really interesting interview with Dakota Roche up on the DIG BMX website about his film work, how he looks at filming from a riders perspectives, the VX and thoughts about filming after his riding career. It’s definitely worth a look!
X-Games Los Angeles – Street Practice
X-Games Street: Day 1 – More BMX Videos
The X-Games are going down in Los Angeles for the final time (at least for a few years) this weekend! Things have been starting to get fired up and it looks like it’s going to get wild. Check out two videos from street practice thanks to Ride BMX and Vital BMX!
“Chad Kerley, Garrett Reynolds, Ty Morrow, Jeremiah Smith, Sean Sexton, Dakota Roche, and more get dialed in on the X-Games Los Angeles 2013 street course. This riding is INSANE! Credit: Zach Krejmas”
“Check what went down on the street course today featuring Dakota Roche, Jeremiah Smith, Garrett Reynolds, Sean Sexton, Chad Kerley, Ty Morrow, and more. It’s so weird how ten of the best riders in the world can produce a wild edit when the “feel” of the day was nothing but casual.” – Ride BMX
Cult – Dakota Roche Recovery Sessions
Here’s one I’m sure a ton of people have been waiting for. After months of being off his bike due to knee surgery, Dakota Roche is BACK! Check out this video Cult just dropped giving you a look at the physical therapy he went through and some of the riding he’s been getting in since getting the all clear! This is awesome as hell! Check out a few photos that go with this video right here as well!
“Check out another SESSIONS edit, this time with DAKOTA ROCHE on his road to recovery and getting back to what he loves most BMX…Inspiring to say the least…DEDICATION…“
Product: Cult X Dan’s Comp – B-Boy Frame Colorway
Cult and Dan’s Comp teamed up with Dakota Roche to do this limited edition matte tan colorway on the B-Boy frame! The frame is available exclusively through Dan’s which you can pick up RIGHT HERE for $369.99 and it comes with the free t-shirt. You can also get a look at how good this frame looks built up by checking out the BIKE CHECK up on the Cult site! Get on this because I know they won’t last long!
Instagram Slam: Alex Hiam, Dakota Roche & Ryan Guettler
“Instagram Slam” is a new segment that the boys over at TCU have started, and it’s off to a great start! Alex Hiam, Dakota Roche and Ryan Guettler take your trick orders and there are some funny moments mixed in to to keep it light.
Video Recap: 5/27 – 6/2
If there’s one thing I know, it’s that every week BMX will continue to blow my mind in the form of riders from all over the world. Sure, we’ll see a lot of videos from riders with similar styles, doing similar tricks, using similar songs… But there’s still always going to be a handful that will stand out and blow your mind. I’ve gone through the Daily Section and pulled out 23 (Yeah, it was a good week) of the BEST BMX videos that dropped this past week for your viewing pleasure. You can find riding from Tim Knoll, Dan Foley, Randy Brown, Zac Miner, Raphael Jeroma Williams, Brett Banasiewicz, Mat Roe, Chase DeHart, Dakota Roche, Daniel Penafiel, Kenneth Tencio, Roy Van Kempen, Mehdi Vivens, Emil Eriksson, Dillon Lloyd, Clint Millar, Garrett Reynolds, Ty Morrow and many, many more! Let’s get into this!
Stance – Dakota Roche Welcome Edit
Dakota Roche is now doing it for the clothing brand Stance. Check out this welcome edit of Dak cruising the streets of Huntington Beach to bring that news. This video is so, so good!
“Stance proudly introduces our newest addition to the Punks and Poets, professional BMX street rider, Dakota Roche. Dak hails from Huntington Beach, CA, but can be spotted worldwide riding in premiere competitions and stacking footage in his unique and creative riding style. We are stoked to have a new ripper to add to our arsenal of eclectic talent.“
A Day in Barcelona with Dakota Roche and Dan Lacey
Monster put together this video from a day Dakota Roche and Dan Lacey had while they were in Barcelona. Dak takes a cruise around the city while Dan stacks a few clips before they met up for the autograph signing. Take a peek at what went down!
“BMX Street killa Dakota Roche is currently out of action due to his recent knee surgery but that did not stop him heading out to Barcelona Spain to hang out with the homie Dan Lacey competing in X Games Street!
Follow Dak through a typical ‘Day In The Barcelona Life’ consisting of signing sessions, good food and rolling around the streets with a heavy crew!
Dan Lacey has a late start but more than makes up for it! Check it out…“