BMX, Wakeboard & Rock’n’Roll! The summer issue of the T-Mobile Extreme Playgrounds announces Mando Diao as this year’s headliner! On Sunday, August 24th, an open-air area themed like „Rock rules“ will be set up in Pinneberg close to Hamburg. The line up features also U.S. Punkband Pennywise alongside the swedish guys from Mando Diao. An additional hot act will be confirmed and announced shortly. International BMX stars will showcase their outstanding skills on the Miniramp.

The second stop of REVOLCON BMX SERIES, took place in Mexico recently. It was on the east coast of the country, where they had an amazing view of the sea. It was kind of clowdy (and crowded), so this time they didn't have to deal with sun burns. Check the pictures, the results and the street comp movie here on FATBMX thanks to Alex Vazquez.

The East Coast Team headed to The NBL Freedom National’s Woodbridge, Virginia. The race was right in Larson’s Family backyard well not exactly in their backyard but less than 10 minutes away from their house. They had a great time and Jon Larson took some amazing pictures. Psykopath was well represented at the NOVA BMX Track in Woodbridge; the race was on April 25-27. The track was smooth and well maintained as usual. Kudos to the track Operators and all the volunteers that  make this 

Paul's Boutique's truckdriver had some bad luck in England, he picked up the parts from Proper in Pagham but got T-boned by an old lady with a small car on a roundabout. What's coming in.... days:
- Proper TTL Frames in 20.8" and 21" with removable tabs in 3 Clear coated colors: Black, Purple and Brown
- Proper Rims in White, Gold, Black, Green, Blue and Red
- Proper Frontwheels in White, Black, Red, Blue and Brown
- Proper Fronthubs in 6 different colors 

FELT is happy to announce that the following riders of the Felt Team will be at the BMX Masters in Cologne, Gemany July 4-6:
-Michael Sommer A, Pro Flatland
-Chris Mahoney UK, Pro Street
-Augie Simoncini USA, Pro Street
-Markus Braumann D, Pro Street
-Felix Kirch D, Pro Street and Pro Mini
-Tobias Wehlisch D, Pro Street
-Gareth Wilson UK, Pro Street
-Sebastian Pospischil D, Pro Flatland

The Felt riders will join the following pros that have already registered for the comp: Mike Aitken, Matt Wilhelm, Dennis Enarson, Daniel Dhers, Heath Pinter, Scott Hamlin, Ryan Nyquist, Chris Doyle, Raphael Chiquet, Josh Harrington, Ricardo Laguna, York Uno, Alessandro Barbero, Alistair Whitton, Bjoern Mager, Zack Warden,

Liverpool's fast-growing and popular HUB festival returns for another year with pro and amateur riders equally pulling out all the stops for the crowd. Events took place in Otterspool Park on Saturday 17/05 and Sunday 18/05.
The weekend included shows from renowned UK performers 'Team Extreme', including demonstrations, training workshops and stunning displays. More than 23,000 people enjoyed the festival.

If you're an outsider and are wondering if BMX racing is still alive you should pick up a copy of BMX World magazine. The May-June issue has you covered with race reports from all over the world starting with the ABA SIlver Dollar Nationals, the NBL Christmas Classic, UCI SX in Spain, a report on the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, the NBL Coyote nats, the ABA Sooner Nationals and also reports form the European Indoor series (Round 1-6), Pacific Oceania UCI series (4-8) and the ABA Wild West shootout. This issue also

We're glad to be back on the BMX Plus! comp list after the move. Changing an address can take a while but things are looking good now. Luke Parslow gets the cover of the June issue and he deserves it. The Australian has been hanging in there (the USA) for a few years trying to make things work as a pro dirt rider. The Diamondback Accomplish, Intense Felix and wethepeople lo-fi get tested. Where else do you find bike tests these days? BMX Plus has more tips for you  like how to bend your brake lever to the perfect bend, how to opposite feeble-360-out, and if you have any questions, the BMXperts will anwer them. TJ Lavin tells what it's like to be a dirt jumper, there's a Shadow road trip report in the June issue, a 5 minute interview with dirt jumper TJ Ellis, and a list of all ABA BMX tracks around North America. BMX Plus actually brings you a whole lot of info. It's got a new parts section with stuff you will drool over, you can rip out a few of the Moving picturs for your wall, it's got a tire review (KHE,

USA Cycling and the United States Olympic Committee today released a detailed description of the event format that will be utilized at next month’s 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for the sport of BMX.
Scheduled for Saturday, June 14 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif., the U.S. Olympic Team Trials will feature eight competitors with the overall winner earning an automatic nomination to the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team. 

On Thursday, June 12th 2008 in the heart of New York City, BMX legend Kevin Robinson will attempt to soar into the world record books by clearing the height of a six story building on a BMX bike, in the next Red Bull Experiment. Kevin is the winner of seven X Games medals, including three gold. He will make his attempt on a never before built Super Quarter Pipe.

This feat is experimental in many ways - from the construction of