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  Busy..Sorry for the lack of updates, its been busy round here. Chase Hawk and Jimmy Le Van have been in town, so we have been working hard. From a few different cameras, here is some of the things we’ve been working on. Z-Cam Sharon-1 Sharon-2 We got Ride BMX, Twenty BMX, and even ESPN coverage! […]
  RIOT WINNEREmpire Cycle South Africa/Odyssey rider Colin Loudon took the win at the RIOT JAM that recently went down. Congrats.
  BODOBodo Hellwig from our german distributor SPORT IMPORT has a little interview on FATBMX. He is the Odyssey purchaser at Sport Import and does a great job. Check it out BODO INTERVIEW
  Odyssey SpokesThese have been out for a little while, but we don’t remember telling anyone. Odyssey spokes. Specialty Grade, Stainless-Steel. Black or Silver. Available now in 182/184/186/188 One package contains 50, 14 gauge spokes and 12mm Nipples Handy-dandy little chart on the packaging helps you figure out what size you need/can use with most Odyssey/Gsport hubs […]
  RANDOMNEW RIDE: See whats in Gary Young’s ipod. See whats on Jimmy LeVans bike. See Matt Beringer on the subscription page. See a plane flying over Adam Banton. Product: Limited Edition kelly green linear cables out now. LHD G-Sport Monkey and Homer hubs. M2 levers. Hope everyone had a happy turkey/tofurkey day.
  Fort ContestRyan Sher X KC Badger The Fort Contest in Arizona went down this weekend, and it went pretty well. I missed the Pro Dirt because I had to go to Target to buy bandages and first aid supplies for some stupid rider who went down. Pro Park went down full of riders you have never […]
  Gary, that guy is good.www.woozybmx.com or freecaster Woozy had this up with Gary. Speaks for itself.
  Defgrip V2You may have never heard of Defgrip, but Defgrip V2 is out now. You better get on it, or you will really be behind. www.defgrip.com
  SOUTH AFRICA UPDATEJon from EMPIRE CYCLE SUPPLY in south africa says: “The trip is going awesome and we just got done with the comp on the weekend. Mike won Pro Street, Matt got second, and Ruben got third. Mike also won the high air contest. He aired just over 10 feet out of the 8 foot quarter”. […]
  New RIDE.The new Ride has surfaced and it looks like everyone ran a Matt Beringer ad this month, which is awesome. Ourselves, S&M and Orchid all ran Beringer ad’s. sweet. Jimmy Levan, Adam Banton and Jim Bauer all have shots in the issue as well. congrats to those guys.
  More MikeSpeaking of Mr. Aitken, when he gets back from South Africa, he will get to see his most recent sample of his new seat. Hope he doesn’t mind if I ride til till he’s back. Mike also won the Road Fools internet vote spot (along with Ryan Sher) to go on the next Road Fools. […]
  So. AfricaJon from Empire Cycle Supply, South Africa, send us some pics of 2 members of Team Arboc. Thanks Jon! You can also go here, for more shots of Aitken and Beringer in action Empire South Africa