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The Monster Army Recon Tour presented by Replay XD made its fourth stop at The Incline Club in Lakewood, NJ. Scotty Cranmer's home park is amazing and definitely lived up to the hype! The event went off with 90 competitors and some of the best riding so far on the tour. Team Hyper stepped up to the plate with multiple riders gaining podium spots in various divisions. The battle for the top spot and the all expense paid trip to the Play AM finals at Mike Spinner's house in the Play Open division was intense to say the least. 

Sergio Layos, one of the best BMX riders in the world, was about to take part in his ninth X Games but twenty days before, on July 7th 2012, he fell near Montpellier, where he was recording a video. He was trying to land a 360 over a roof but fell and broke the shinbone and the fibula. Right there and then, the chance to participate at the X Games vanished: “I was invited and I felt awful wondering whether I could ever have that chance again,” he confesses, moved. The first thing he did was to call his brother, Ángel, who had a similar injury to that he

The last stop of my epic eight week adventure was held in Charlotte North Carolina over the weekend. The USA BMX event was held the same weekend as the BMX Supercross World Cup round in Argentina. Some riders opted to chase the USA series and some the World Cup series. We got lucky with the weather in NC, storms where forecast for race day however we got some rain but luckily nothing to affect the racing. The USA BMX Pro Womens class seems to be stepping up every race with the level of competition and battles going on, increasing.

Day one I was definitly feeling the past two months crazy non stop adventures with my legs feeling heavy and sluggish. Over the three finals format where lowest points wins. I had some great battles with Dominique Daniels and Amanda Geving for the podium spots with Alise Post showing a 

Some of the world´s top action sports stars, including Travis Pastrana, Jamie Bestwick, Tony Hawk, Kevin Robinson, Paul Rodriguez, Bob Burnquist and Edgar Torronteras, who will participate in the X Games Barcelona from tomorrow, today attended a training session with FC Barcelona with top players and action sports fanatics Alves, Piqué, Alba, Adriano, Thiago, Jonathan, Pinto and Mascherano. Didac Lee of FC Barcelona’s board of directors also attended the event. Barcelona will welcome the X Games

All five members of the 2012 Olympic team will be competing alongside more of the country's best BMX riders vying for Stars-and-Stripes jerseys on Saturday, May 18, at the 2013 USA Cycling Elite BMX National Championships. The racing begins at 11 a.m. PDT at the United States Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif. The elite men's field includes 2012 Olympians Connor Fields (Henderson, Nev./BMX Racing Group-Chase Bicycles), David Herman (Wheat Ridge, Colo./Free Agent Bikes) and Nic Long (Lakeside, Calif./Haro Bicyles), as