In this installment of Live Free of Die, #chaboyz Clint, Matt, Nutter and Co. load up the Veggie Van and pop up to the Pacific Northwest to surf some concrete curls!
The 3rd full length dvd from the DailyGrind team. The guys spent 2 years cooking up this project and definitely went in for the video. Ft: Trent Lutzke, Mike Vitatoe, Grant Ueberroth, Eric Mesta, Troy Merkle, Tony Cherry, Scott Steele, John (Gremlin) Bechtold, Dan Conway, and Jeff Purdy.
Rim Nakamura started riding at a very young age as his father was also a BMX lifer and showed him the ropes. The last few years Rim has skyrocketed to the top (sometimes literally) and is the main candidate to represent Japan at the 2020 Olympic Games if you ask me. Rim recently was in Eindhoven, Netherlands to ride the 040BMXPARK (Area51). We met up, took some photos and fired over some questions. Let's see what makes the BMX-er from Kyoto tick.
Name: Rim Nakamura
Age: 17
Hometown: Kyoto, Japan
Sponsors: REDBULL, SUBROSA, OAKLEY, G-shock, VISA, MURASAKI SPORTS, WingArc 1st, JYKK JAPAN, HANGOUT.
When did you start riding BMX?
Rim Nakamura: I started BMX when I was about two years old.
Name: Kevin Peraza
Age: 24 years Young
Hometown: Tucson, AZ - USA
Sponsors: Monster Energy, Mongoose Bikes, Vans Shoes & Apparel, Demolition Parts, Bell Helmets, ethika
Please take us through your parts list:
Frame - Mongoose - KP LaFamilia Signature. “20.75 TT - 75.5 HT Angle - 13” Back End - 4 pounds
Fork - Demolition Royal
Great weekend with the Vans USA team riding at Housepark in Austin, Texas promoting the new Kevin Peraza shoe from Vans.
The kickoff for the 2019 USA BMX Pro Series season took place on one of the most famous tracks in USA BMX’s longed history, Black Mountain BMX in Phoenix, AZ. Joris Daudet, the 2018 USA BMX #1 Pro has had some time off since wining the #1 title for the 3rd time black in November. But to watch him race this weekend in Phoenix, you would have thought he never took any break. Things kicked off for Joris on Friday afternoon, as he started the 2019 season off with some fast last, making his way into the main event. Joris was ready to continue his wining ways from 2018, as he lined up for the first main event if 2019. When the gate dropped, Joris put the power down and took the hole shot into turn #1. From there, he opened up the lead and never looked back, on his way to win #1 for the season.
On Saturday, the Pros were back on track and Joris was back out front all day. Once again, Joris Daudet would make his way into the main event. And once again, when the gate slammed the deck,
Monster Energy congratulates Dan Lacey on his Best Trick win at the second stop of the Toyota BMX Triple Challenge in Arlington, Texas. Taking place during select Monster Energy Supercross events, the Toyota BMX Triple Challenge has proven to be the premiere event for pushing the level of dirt riding. But new for this year, the Arlington stop switched all that up and took on a whole new street feel with ramps, trailers, jersey barriers, wallrides, and rails. The unique, street-style course was designed by Monster Energy’s Kevin Peraza featuring some of the best street and ramp riders in the world.
The qualifying event on Friday wasn’t open to the public, but 36 riders battled it out for 13 spots in the
World First! BMX Flatland above the clouds 3226m high! With a temperature of -23°C, 62% of oxygen compare to sea level and a frozen slippery platform, it was definitely the most challenging shoot of my life but we pulled it off and I’m stoked on the result! Shot with Fujifilm X-T3.
Nothing but hammers in this jam-packed edit of the Best of 2018 from Chad Kerley, Corey Martinez, Garrett Reynolds, Dakota Roche, and Nathan Williams. We've compiled all of the wildest clips from our Mile High edit, Montreal tour, Signature Sessions, and more so sit back and enjoy!