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The BMX Worlds 2009 presented by ROCKSTAR Energy Drink from 10th till 12th of July are about to get rolling. The park-area and the dirt-track are ready to be dominated by the world’s BMX elite. Just four days away from kick off and construction work for the BMX Worlds 2009 at the Jugendpark in Cologne has already finished. BMX-Gourmand and spielbetrieb Managing Director Peter Jandt (40) along with the camp-ramps team have worked very hard to serve, what roughly 250 adrenalin-longing park riders and their fans came to enjoy - a hell of a ride! Innovation and flow were top of the list of

The new issue of Freedom BMX arrived today. Just in time for the World's. Here's the list of contents. Sure it's got something you like:
-Video: Stew Johnson about Anthem II
-Media: iPhone-BMX-Applications
-Videodayz Pt. II: Also Tarantino had to start somewhere
-Klassenfahrt 2009: Let’s go Portugal!
-Vans Let it Ride Tour 2009: Waffels allover
-Vans Let it Ride Bowlcontest: Concrete doesn't give
-Robin Buck Interview: ‘I can only ride ramps’
-FISE: Europe's biggest action sports festival
-T-Mobile EP: Dirt-Session in Duisburg
-Rambazamba in der Pampa: Erfurt Street Jam
-Highway to Hill: The last one, three times in a row
-Asslar Springbreak: Living on the countryside
-Deepbmx Trip: How to get lost in London

AstroGlide cables feature linear-wound housings with Teflon liners and coated stainless-steel wires for super-smooth operation and rust-free durability. Three kinds of AstroGlide cables are offered: Split upper and two-piece lower cables for Mobeus and Gyros, and an extra-long single cable for riders who don’t use detanglers.
Available Colors: Black, White, Carolina Blue, Purple, Clear, Bright Green 

As seen on the Paul's Boutique website:

The WORLDS are coming this weekend in Cologne Germany! Preparing for the Worlds is a serious matter so Pim PIMped his bike in the Red white and Blue and wearing an official Dutch Olympic Team Jersey.

The Odyssey Red and Blue Skinwall tires are almost sold out so be fast to order these from Paul's Boutique!

WE ARE CLOSED FROM THURSDAY JULY 8th TILL JULY 13th 2009!!!!!!!!!!!!!

We will bring some gold metals home, if not we have some gold stems, barends, headsets, levers and grips for sale.

It's only $420* to get one of these limited frames. Send Mike Castillo an e-mail with the frame size you want: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. If still in stock, Big will send you an invoice through Paypal.com. "We will give you 24 hours to pay it, then we ship it straight to you. First come, first serve. Shoots and mahalo for your support,'"

Big Island

In 2005 the IBMXFF World Championships took place in Prague, Czech Republic. The pro riders who won a title there were Morgan Wade, Simon Tabron, Kye Forte, Koji Kraft and Michael Sommer. We caught up with Koji Kraft, the current Pro Mini World Champ who will be coming over this weekend to get some more...

Do you remember anything from your riding in Prague that got you first place in Pro Mini? 

Don't forget the Party-Sessions! The amazing BMX Worlds presented by ROCKSTAR Energy Drink are only four days away. No BMX Worlds would be complete without our legendary Grand Opening Party and the Official BMX-Worlds party. Don'’t miss it! After the first day of BMX, the BMX Worlds Grand Opening Party is the only place to be. Get crazy with the finest HipHop, Funk und Reggae, starting 10 pm at the Sensor Club Cologne.