News / 2003

  James HitchcoxJames Hitchcox is a member of the ODYSSEY team over there in the UK. I just saw he was on this Board so I figured I’d take the time to say he is a Bad Ass rider and a great guy. Check him out in the Megatour 1. Hopefully he will be coming around the […]
  UpdatesFellow Odyssey rider/ sprite drinker Adam Banton fractured his elbow on a toothpick gone wrong. He is on his way home from the Liquid Mix tour. Wish him a speedy recovery. The next limited edition Jim Cielencki pedal color will be white. We will keep you posted on when they are available.
  Wheel Truing*This article first appeared in Ride UK (#70) and is reproduced here by kind permission of Ride UK. With Tex taking a very ‘tech’ approach this month I thought I would go back to some basic stuff and do a good old fashioned tutorial. I always said I wouldn’t do this. I always said that […]
  Whats upJust an update for the sake of updates. Cranks are shipping NOW(don’t be confused by non-heat treated copies that should only be used to eat chinese food). Check your shops and mailorders and Harass any shop that doesn’t have them because they are available. Path tires are also in stores NOW. Duralectra and Seven K […]
  GARY YOUNG XGAMES SILVERIm sure by now you’ve figured out the Gary Young won silver at the Xgames in park. And that Mike Aitken got 5th while Nasty got 8th in dirt. And that Viki Gomez got 5th in flatland. Matt Wilhem got 9th while Manuel Prado and Martti got 14th and 17th(respectivly) But what you didn’t know […]
  DRIVERSThe 12 and 13 tooth one piece drivers are in, and are now available on our online store. If you run a 36/13 gear ratio and cant go any lower due to the brakes being mounted on the chainstays, do yourself a favor and get a one piece driver. it’s the perfect upgrade, no lockrings […]
  New Duralectra and Seven K Rims in stock nowThese are the most advanced developments to a BMX rim in a long time. The Hazard Lite Duralectra rim uses the proprietary Sanford Process Hard Anodizing to create a finish like no other rim today. Until now, Chrome plating was the hardest, most durable finish to be applied to a rim. Duralectra’s Sandford Process has […]
  Backyard jamJim C. called in and informed us that Gary Young won pro at the Backyard jam in England. Cielencki himself got 5th, and Scott Foster got 10th. Not bad!! According to “Seventies”, Gary Young destroyed the course. Speaking of Jim Cielencki, people dont beleive us when we say the limited edition pedals are limited edition. […]
  Stretching*This article first appeared in Ride UK (#69) and is reproduced here by kind permission of Ride UK. This month I want to discuss something a little different. BMX has been around for about 30 years now and so have I. In that time riders have come and gone as you would expect but there […]
  New Evolvers InThe new Evolver brakes are in. They are shipping to distributors right now. Now available in Dark Red and Blue(matching jcpedal and gtx-r). In addition to the colors, the spring cap bolts have been changed from a 4mm to a 5mm, reducing the amount of tools you need to carry around and less likely to […]
  NEWSBe on the lookout for the upcoming RIDE UK magazine. Rich Hirsch has scored the cover and has an interview in there as well. Also, our very own Jim Bauer has interview in there too. Path tires, linear cables and colored hubs of all sorts have started shipping out today. Start harrasing your local shop!!!!!!
  On the moveRich Hirsch is out there somewhere filming…….