It's time to get the calendars out and save the date of 4 June 2016 for the 040 Invitational Spine Ramp contest to be held in the city centre of Eindhoven, Netherlands. Europe's better pro miniramp riders have been invited to come ride on the brand new 22m x 10m x 2m spine mini built by 040BMXPARK. The double coping spine ramp will have a sub box and a wall also and will be set up on the 18 Septemberplein in the city centre during the E-Moves Urban Culture Festival.
The one-day contest will kick off with an open qualifier at 10:30hr followed by practice till 13:00hr. With € 5000,= prize money up for grabs to be divided by the top seven riders, it will be an interesting spectacle in front of a big crowd. The competition starts at 13:00hr and is free to attend. Around 18:00hr the first winner of the 040 Invitational Spine Ramp contest will be announced. Nearby 040BMXPARK will be open after the contest. With so many good
Entries to Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2016 reached a record-breaking level, and the quality of submissions completely blew away the judges. To celebrate these talented photographers, we are offering photography fans and curious entrants the first sneak peek at these images. Red Bull Illume 2016 saw 34.624 images submitted by 5.645 photographers from 120 countries around the world. From June 1, 2016 randomly selected shots out of all entries will be
Here we go again – The world‘s most significant Freestyle BMX Event – SNIPES BMX COLOGNE – will take place July 2nd & 3rd. Year 32 will be all about „CELEBRATING BMX“ we continue to follow our own maxim of bringing the sport and the festival back once again. As always the aim is to bring the fun as well as the fascinating easiness of the sport back into the focus of our riders as well as our spectators.
SATURDAY 2nd & SUNDAY 3rd of July 2016/KÖLNER JUGENDPARK
The legendary D3 helmet, has won multiple audience and reader polls along with numerous BMX championships. The D3 has left little for improvement and that's where the MIPS technology comes in. We took the benchmark in full face helmets, painstakingly applied the MIPS system and spent all of the 2015 season testing with our riders; perfecting, developing,
The 040 Invitational contest during the E-Moves festival in Eindhoven is one to look forward to. The brand new spine miniramp will be set up in the middle of the city centre (18 Septemberplein) and the following riders will put on a good show on June 4th. It's a one day event with a Wildcard qualifying session in the morning to see who will meet up with these pro riders in the afternoon for the main event:
Tom van den Bogaard NL
Kostya Andreev RUS
Daniel Wedemeijer NL
Alex Coleborn UK
Jack Clark UK
Paul Thoelen GER
Kenneth Tancré BE
Daniel Penafiel ES
Jakub Benda CZ
Monster Energy is Ready to Dominate With Its Team of World-Class Athletes | X Games Austin 2016
Monster Energy, the Official Energy Drink Sponsor of X Games Austin 2016, is Ready to Dominate with its Team of World-Class Competing Athletes. Officially sponsoring X Games for the third year, Monster Energy proudly announces its team of athletes headed to X Games Austin 2016 taking place June 2-5 at Circuit of The Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas with live coverage on ESPN and ABC. With four days of competition ahead, the Monster Energy team is ready for action.
With this 3rd stop of the FISE Xperience tour, we'd like to see you next weekend (May 28-29) in Canet en Roussillon, France! Come and take your chance to chill under the sun of May and make the FISE a bit longer by the sea front. Come to watch BMX, skateboarding and scooter contests, with pro and amateur classes!
What’s new on the FISE Area park this year?
GoPro and Red Bull today announced they are joining forces on a multi-year, global partnership that includes content production, distribution, cross-promotion and product innovation. As part of the agreement, Red Bull will receive equity in GoPro and GoPro will become Red Bull’s exclusive provider of point-of-view imaging technology for capturing immersive footage of Red Bull’s media productions and events.
GoPro’s product and brand will have access to more than 1800 Red Bull events across more than 100 countries, the companies will
X Games Austin 2016 will receive extensive coverage across multiple television and digital platforms June 2-5, as world’s best action sports athletes return to Austin, Texas, to compete for X Games gold and prize money. ESPN and ABC will televise a combined 21 hours of live X Games Austin content in high-definition with an additional 5.25 hours of competition streamed live exclusively on ESPN3. All the latest coverage will be offered across ESPN digital platforms, including XGames.com,
Sometimes you've got to give back to the people who support you. In this case, HARO Bikes are giving HARO owners free access to the 040BMXPARK in Eindhoven, Netherlands on Wednesday 25 May (3pm - 10pm). Some of the 2016 HARO complete Bikes will be on display, Daniel Wedemeijer will be there to have a session with you, HARO videos will be playing, HARO goodies will be handed out, HARO employees (USA, Germany, Netherlands) will be around to answer your Haro questions, and lots more activities will be happening on Wednesday 25th. It's time to get that HARO Bike in shape for a cosy riding session after school or work. Don't miss out, this is your chance.
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.