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Only a few days to go before the 4th and final stage of the FISE Xperience Series 2023 kicks off this Friday, August 25 in Le Havre. With a programme running all weekend, the festival promises to bring together riders from all over Europe in the 4 competing disciplines: BMX Freestyle Park, Skateboard Bowl, Roller Freestyle Park and Scooter Bowl. After the success of Tignes last March, Reims in June, and Thonon-les-Bains in August, it's Le Havre's turn to host the latest stage in the FISE Xperience Series tour. With two sports areas adapted to the different disciplines in competition (a Freestyle Park for BMX Freestyle Park and Roller Freestyle, and the legendary Bowl du Havre for

Capturing the world of extreme sports and fostering adrenaline-fueled excitement, BMX Championships are eagerly anticipated events. These tournaments showcase invigorating performances from top-tier competitors around the globe. Essential platforms for talent to shine, they push skill and endurance boundaries relentlessly. Let's explore some renowned tumults from across the planet that have revolutionized this sport.

UCI BMX World Championships
Initiated in 1996, the UCI BMX World Championships is the pinnacle of BMX racing. Organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale, it's where the world's elite come to compete. This championship is not 

All new Etnies Burn Slow and Thomas Hooper collaboration apparel is in stock now. This drop sees new Tees, Hoodies, Beanies and Socks added to the collection.

BMX-ers have come together for this collab and it's more than a few T-shirts that have been produced. Find the items in this post.

Available at 4Down and etnies dealerships.

MAUI was hit hard and needs help… Cult Crew teamed up with their homie Big Island to make these T-shirts in order to raise some money for all those affected by this tragedy. 100% of the proceeds will be directly donated to those affected by the fires... get your orders in NOW and we can all help those in need… only at cultcrew.com

Two colours available. Black print on coal shirt or black on white.

Life is better with music. Sessions last longer. The motivation is stronger. Piss off the neighbors if you feel like it. But you need that speaker to take care of business. Teufel Audio are hooking it up for one of you. You'll be amazed by the sound of the Teufel Rockster Cross as it's clean and loud. No distortion when the volume goes up, just the way you like it. The battery outlasts your session (unless you ride longer than 16 hours) and the shock-proof speaker can handle a drop of rain. In short, you need this. If you miss out on winning it, it's worth the € 349,99 price tag (on sale now actually for € 249,99), the Teufel Website is where you can order one.

But what do you need to do?

1) Follow @fatbmx on Instagram
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3) Let us know by DM why you need this speaker the most

While Australia has historically had a strong reputation in Olympic cycling, it would be fair to say the country was not previously a place where casual cyclists toured. However, things have changed massively since the turn of the century, with Australia now boasting a network of cycling trails to rival anything you will find elsewhere. With that in mind, we have scoured Australia to identify our favourite cycling routes, starting with one which is approved by the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA).

Australian Alpine Epic Trail - Victoria

At a glance, all BMX racers have to do to take home the gold is get to the finish line first. However, that is not very easy to do when you have seven other riders fighting for the same position and your course is riddled with jumps, bumps, and speed curves. Still some manage to do it. Below, we have compiled a list of the UCI BMX rankings to show you how the riders are doing so far this 2023 season.

Female Riders to Watch
If you like to bet on bike races, you may want to keep your eye on thebettingsites.com. Several sportsbooks have the defending champion as the favorite for the Women’s Elite category and

Emerica Footwear is proud to have teamed up with artist Michael Sieben to bring you an animal-friendly footwear collection consisting of the Omen Hi and Wino G6 Slip-On. The two shoes are augmented by a tight apparel capsule featuring custom illustrated artwork.

Michael Sieben is a professional designer, illustrator and writer whose work has been exhibited and reviewed worldwide as well as featured in numerous illustration anthologies. He has also been the managing editor at Thraher Magazine, writes monthly columns for Juxtapoz magazine and is a cofounder of Roger Skate Co. He lives and works in Austin, Texas with his wife Allison, son River and daughter Eve.

The Emerica x Michael Sieben capsule is available now at finer skate shops worldwide.

GREYSTOKE: An aptly-named new twice yearly BMX magazine, edited by the legendary Scott Towne, that focuses on BMX lifers and everything that keeps us stoked on BMX for the long run. With old-school, mid-school and current day content focusing on those older riders who just can't shake this obsession.

The all new Greystoke BMX Magazine from DIG BMX is available to pre-order now from all your favourite 4Down Dealers, click the images or link below for more information and to secure your copy!

Issue one is 132 pages. Full color, full size, full bore.

CONTENTS:

-Dennis McCoy--Life and times of the KC Rogue.
-Mel Stoutsenberger--photographs of the future, from the past
-Survivors--Never give up, never give in
-Save your Generation--Evolution of the BMX bike
-Dog Bites--The Mad Dog rides again

- In the men's BMX Flatland final at the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, Frenchman Dandois claimed bronze with a score of 88 that put him behind the clear champion Yu Shoji (94.16) and his Japanese compatriot Hayakawa (91.16) in silver as Spanish BMX veteran Jorge 'Viki' Gómez finished back in eighth place at the age of 42.

- The X Games on home soil in Chiba in 2022 was the 21-year-old Hayakawa from Nagaoka City's coming out event globally and he stuck to the formula later in the year at FISE Montpellier to top the world again.