Rob Darden - BMX and the Coronavirus 0

When Rob Darden signed on to coach the Chinese Olympic team in 2018, nobody could have possibly predicted the situation he's stuck in right now. Rob is currently in Shenzhen and on lockdown while the country frantically attempts to get the coronavirus epidemic under control. We caught up with Rob to get an insider perspective on what's really going on...

    • Rob Darden - BMX and the Coronavirus
      When Rob Darden signed on to coach the Chinese Olympic team in 2018, nobody could have possibly predicted the situation he's stuck in right now. Rob is currently in Shenzhen and on lockdown while the country frantically attempts to get the coronavirus epidemic under control. We caught up with Rob to get an insider perspective on what's really going on...
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Rob-Darden-BMX-and-the-Coronavirus,6269
    • Trey Jones Talks Swampfest 2020
      Swampfest 2020 is right around the corner! We caught up with Trey Jones - the man behind the madness - to get some insight on the chaos that the 2020 event will bring. Watch this and then immediately go book your flights!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Trey-Jones-Talks-Swampfest-2020,66470/kylecarlson,363
    • Bike Check: Trey Jones
      I'm not sure if any bike in BMX matches its rider more so than Trey Jones' personal Wild child. This steed is rough around the edges, features appearances from Gene Simmons and Stone Cold Steve Austin, and - of course - has a couple of brand new parts that you're going to want to pay attention to. Check it!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Trey-Jones-Subrosa-Wild-Child,6255
    • Nick Bruce's Brand New Training Facility
      Nick Bruce has talked about wanting his own private training facility for years. So much, in fact, that it got a bit annoying. Being the pessimistic person that I am, I assumed it would never happen. Well, I was wrong. Nick recently put in the time, found the perfect warehouse, and pulled the trigger. Check out your favorite vegan's brand new paradise and hear what he has to say about it!
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Nick-Bruces-Brand-New-Training-Facility,6252
    • Dave Mirra's King of the Animal House
      Four years ago, the BMX world lost one of the best to ever do it - Dave Mirra. One of Dave's final contributions to the BMX world was King of the Animal House - a contest he created, organized, and hosted at his private skatepark in North Carolina. The event saw sixteen of the best riders in the world - handpicked by Dave himself - battle it out for a brand new Subaru WRX.
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Dave-Mirras-King-of-the-Animal-House,66410/kylecarlson,363
    • Inside Rim Nakamura's New Private Skatepark
      WingArc1st - a Tokyo-based software company who sponsors Rim Nakamura - built him this incredible new skatepark near his home in Kyoto, Japan. Take an inside look!
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/photos/features/Inside-Rim-Nakamuras-New-Private-Skatepark,46590/Rim-Nakamuras-Skatepark-in-Kyoto-Japan,137839/kylecarlson,363
    • Chimera A-Side: FINAL BANGERS
      Hammers from the final day of Chimera A-Side in Nagoya, Japan featuring Brandon Loupos, Daniel Sandoval, Logan Martin, Boyd Hilder, Pat Casey, Rim Nakamura, Marin Rantes, and Ben Wallace!
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Chimera-A-Side-FINAL-BANGERS-with-Loupos-Hilder-Sandoval-Martin-and-More,66395/kylecarlson,363
    • THIS PARK RUN WON $90,000!
      Brandon Loupos' winning run from Chimera A-Side in Nagoya Japan. This gave him the win and the ¥10,000,000 ($91,680.00 USD) grand prize!
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/THIS-RUN-WON-90-000,66389/kylecarlson,363
    • Chimera A-Side - First Impressions
      We're in Nagoya, Japan and the riders are about ready to compete for the $90,000 first place prize at the Chimera A-Side! Watch them get familiar with the course and hear how they'd spend the giant cash prize. Riders include Boyd Hilder, Logan Martin, Brandon Loupos, Daniel Sandoval, Justin Dowell, Ben Wallace, Rim Nakamura, and more!
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Chimera-A-Side-First-Impressions,66385/kylecarlson,363
    • $90,000 to Win a BMX Contest!? This is Happening!
      There have been rumors circulating about this event for quite a while, but it looks like everything is coming to fruition. We have arrived officially in Nagoya, Japan for the Chimera A-Side contest and two BMX riders will be leaving $90,000 richer!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/90-000-to-Win-a-BMX-Contest-This-is-Happening,6249
    • Ryan Taylor in 2009
      This video is over ten-years-old. Pretty crazy, right? In 2009, Ryan Taylor was a 16-year-old up-and-comer finding his niche in the BMX world. No one could have predicted the path Ryan would take from here, but it's nice to throw it back and remember a simpler time. Ryan has been a damn good bike rider for a very long time.
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Ryan-Taylor-in-2009,66375/kylecarlson,363
    • Bob Haro Introduces New Bell Helmets Collab
      BMX icon Bob Haro has his hands in a lot of different ventures these days, but always makes time for exciting projects in BMX. Case in point, this brand new collaboration with Bell Helmets. Check out what Bob had to say about working with Bell and find out where you can pick up a helmet of your own!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Bob-Haro-Bell-Collab-Helmet,6246
    • Matty Cranmer vs Concrete
      Matty Cranmer abandoned the New Jersey winter to battle it out with some brutal desert concrete in Las Vegas.
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Matty-Cranmer-vs-Concrete,66356/kylecarlson,363
    • Dennis Enarson Previews 2020
      Vital BMX recently ranked Dennis Enarson as the number one rider of the past decade. We caught up with him for a quick recap of the past ten years and to get some insight on what his future holds!
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Dennis-Enarson-2020,6245
    • The Top Ten BMX Riders of the Decade - Part 2
      The list is complete! These are the top five riders of this past decade. Welcome to 2020!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/The-Top-Ten-BMX-Riders-of-the-Decade-Part-2,6241
    • The Top Ten BMX Riders of the Decade - Part 1
      A decade isn't just a cool trick. As we welcome in 2020, join us in celebrating the ten riders who had the biggest impact on the BMX this past decade!
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/The-Top-Ten-BMX-Riders-of-the-Decade-Party-1,6239
    • Justin Dowell in 2016
      Exactly three years ago, we linked up with a young, up-and-coming rider named Justin Dowell at DDASC in North Carolina. Justin was killing it, but nobody could have predicted his quick rise to the top of the contest circuit in this short timeframe. Throw it back and check out where Justin came from!
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Justin-Dowell-in-2016,66320/kylecarlson,363
    • The Kevin Peraza Interview
      Vital BMX Rider of the Year Kevin Peraza discusses 2019 highlights, plans for 2020, and his overall outlook on the wonderful world of BMX.
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/The-Kevin-Peraza-Interview-2019-Vital-BMX-Rider-of-the-Year,66311/kylecarlson,363
    • Kevin Peraza is the 2019 Vital BMX Rider of the Year!
      After an absolutely incredible 2019, we're proud to announce that Kevin Peraza is the Vital BMX Rider of the Year!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Kevin-Peraza-is-the-2019-Vital-BMX-Rider-of-the-Year,6237
    • Woodward Park City: The Grand Opening
      Check out everything Woodward's newest facility - Woodard Park City - has to offer and get the rundown from pro rider / ramp builder Anthony Napolitan.
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/photos/features/Woodward-Park-City-Grand-Opening,46580/Slideshow,0/kylecarlson,363
    • Chimera A-Side: FINAL BANGERS
      Hammers from the final day of Chimera A-Side in Nagoya, Japan featuring Brandon Loupos, Daniel Sandoval, Logan Martin, Boyd Hilder, Pat Casey, Rim Nakamura, Marin Rantes, and Ben Wallace!
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Chimera-A-Side-FINAL-BANGERS-with-Loupos-Hilder-Sandoval-Martin-and-More,66395/kylecarlson,363
    • Bike Check: Trey Jones
      I'm not sure if any bike in BMX matches its rider more so than Trey Jones' personal Wild child. This steed is rough around the edges, features appearances from Gene Simmons and Stone Cold Steve Austin, and - of course - has a couple of brand new parts that you're going to want to pay attention to. Check it!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Trey-Jones-Subrosa-Wild-Child,6255
    • Inside Rim Nakamura's New Private Skatepark
      WingArc1st - a Tokyo-based software company who sponsors Rim Nakamura - built him this incredible new skatepark near his home in Kyoto, Japan. Take an inside look!
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/photos/features/Inside-Rim-Nakamuras-New-Private-Skatepark,46590/Rim-Nakamuras-Skatepark-in-Kyoto-Japan,137839/kylecarlson,363
    • Rob Darden - BMX and the Coronavirus
      When Rob Darden signed on to coach the Chinese Olympic team in 2018, nobody could have possibly predicted the situation he's stuck in right now. Rob is currently in Shenzhen and on lockdown while the country frantically attempts to get the coronavirus epidemic under control. We caught up with Rob to get an insider perspective on what's really going on...
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Rob-Darden-BMX-and-the-Coronavirus,6269
Clint Reynolds Grip Promo 1

Clint has a new signature grip form S&M (that's made by ODI) and shred his local dirt to celebrate. You may have to adjust the audio while watching this, but it's worth it!

Posted by kylecarlson on 10/2/2019 2:40 PM

Dan Foley in 2010 2

Nine years ago - long before locking down a spot on the Cult pro team and establishing himself as one of the top video guys in the game - Dan Foley was a young kid getting settled into college life in North Carolina. So much has changed since, but the way Dan rides a bike is timeless!

Posted by kylecarlson on 10/2/2019 8:00 AM

Toasted - Kink in Germany

A behind-the-scenes look at the Kink team's recent trip to Germany while the boys attempt to stack clips for their upcoming full-length, Champagne. The crew include Dan Coller, Nathan Williams, Travis Hughes, Darryl Tocco, and Jay Roe.

Posted by kylecarlson on 10/1/2019 1:05 PM

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Garrett Reynolds Frame Promo

Street fire from the undisputed champion to celebrate the release of his newest signature frame from Fiend. Prepare to have your mind blown...

Posted by kylecarlson on 10/1/2019 12:16 PM

Mongoose in Hastings 1

Dirt, concrete, and wood shredding in Hastings, UK courtesy of Mongoose pros Ben Wallace, Pat Casey, Cam Peake, Nikita Ducarroz, Kevin Peraza, and Greg Illingworth. Beautiful video packed full of incredible riding!

Posted by kylecarlson on 10/1/2019 11:54 AM

Broc Raiford on Red Bull

Broc has officially landed a spot on the elusive Red Bull team! Watch how it all went down inside.

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/30/2019 12:49 PM

Bike Check: Robertus005's Mutiny Comb 1 6

Brakeless, pegless Mutiny Comb build created to shred Spain's finest dirt.

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/30/2019 12:01 PM

Chris Childs Rides his Signature Sunday Complete

Another fun one from Sunday to show off their new complete bikes. Here, Chris Childs runs from "security" and jumps one hell of a gap...

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/30/2019 11:47 AM

Cult Does London / UK

Eleven minutes of good vibes and awesome riding from Cult's recent trip to England. US riders Chase Dehart and Anthony Panza link with UK dudes Ollie Shields, Jordan Aleppo, and AK to shred a bunch of raw street spots.

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/30/2019 11:32 AM

Ladies Shred Full Factory 1

A who's who of women's BMX shreds the Full Factory ramps during a break from the Vans BMX Pro Cup in HB. Riders include Angie Marino, Perris Benegas, Nikita Ducarroz, Maca Perez, Nina Buitrago, and more!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/28/2019 11:23 AM

Courage Adams and Devon Smillie in Barcelona 1

Absolutely incredible riding in the Barcelona streets by two of the most technical riders in the game. Watch Courage Adams and Devon Smillie shut it down!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/27/2019 10:15 PM

The Logan Martin Interview

One of the greatest contest riders in the history of BMX sits down with Scotty Cranmer to discuss his roots, goals, plans, and unique approach to the game.

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/27/2019 10:05 AM

Justin Schual - Official Homie 2

Technical insanity from official Sunday homie Justin Schual. Justin is super powerful and knows how to put his pegs to work. Really impressive stuff in here...

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/25/2019 3:10 PM

Kink Champagne Teaser 1

Kink's new full-length is coming in November. Watch the first teaser and get ready. This is going to be awesome!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/25/2019 2:19 PM

Bike Check: svtesorodsy667's Stranger YAOK 2 5

Pretty sure this is the first one of these that has popped up on the site. Stranger frame, Eighties fork, Fit bar, and a whole bunch of parts by Primo. Check it!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/24/2019 3:39 PM

Trey Jones Talks Swampfest 2

Swampfest founder and all around great guy Trey Jones talks about bringing the madness to life. Get ready for Swampfest 2020!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/24/2019 9:43 AM

Jacman Hinss on WeThePeople

Incredible riding and awesome overall video welcoming Australian badass Jacman Hinss to the WeThePeople team. I knew Jacman killed it, but had no idea the level he was currently at. Watch this now!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/24/2019 9:36 AM

USA Passes Australia in Olympic Ranking - Current Standings

The race to The Olympics is taking shape and the battle for the top spot between the USA and Australia is tighter than ever. Take an up-close look at the current landscape!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/23/2019 3:04 PM

Bike Check: Lajos_Nadhazi's Cult Hawk V3 1

Black and chrome on tan color scheme on this Hungary-based Cult Hawk V3 build!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/23/2019 11:01 AM

Chad Ferch for MacNeil

Heavy, heavy, heavy street moves coming out of Canada courtesy of MacNeil rider Chad Ferch. Chad stacked clips for a year for this one and it really shows. Solid.

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/23/2019 10:55 AM

Jeff Wescott - Comb V4 Video 1

Three minutes of street shredding in the Arizona desert by OG Jeff Wescott to celebrate the latest version of his signature Comb frame from Mutiny.

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/23/2019 10:45 AM

Tom Justice in 2013

Tom Justice made waves this month with his incredible performance at Battle of Hastings, so it seems like as good of a time as ever to throw it back six years and re-watch this incredible video from his then-local park in Nottingham, UK. Tom Justice is awesome.

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/21/2019 3:42 PM

Trey Jones - Northeast Summer Vacation 1

Trey took matters into his own hands and went on one hell of a BMX summer vacation. Skateparks, trails, bowls, pools, and plenty of good times!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/20/2019 2:20 PM

WeThePeople Manifesto 2019

Remember when we showed you a bunch of new products from WeThePeople a bit ago? Here's their video from the party. New products and BMX riding in a brewery!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/20/2019 2:14 PM

Bike Check: SoloBike's Total Killabee K3 9 9

This reminds me a lot of one of Colton Walker's old bikes. Bright, light, and ready to shred!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/17/2019 10:39 PM

Vans BMX Pro Cup: HB - Photo Gallery 4

50+ photos from the final stop of the 2019 Vans BMX Pro Cup featuring Dennis Enarson, Larry Edgar, Kris Fox, Corey Walsh, Hucker, Josh Dove, Chris James, and many more!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/16/2019 10:31 PM

UK National Champs + British Open - 10/5 & 10/6

The UK National Championships and British Open C1 event are going down at Adrenaline Alley in Corby on October 5/6.

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/16/2019 4:45 PM

Kevin Peraza Announces Mongoose Am Jam: Tucson

Hot off an epic experience at the first-ever Mongoose Am Jam in Hastings, the brand is bringing the event to team rider Kevin Peraza's hometown. We caught up with Kevin for a bit of insight on what we can look forward to!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/16/2019 12:28 PM

Joel Bondu - No Stopping 2

I've said it before and I'll say it again - Joel Bondu is one of the most underrated riders in the BMX game. This new one features a ton of park moves that are guaranteed to blow your mind. Watch and be amazed!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/15/2019 9:46 PM

Jason Watts and Natalya Diehm Win 2019 Vans BMX Pro Cup Series

Two brand new champions were crowned today in Huntington Beach!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/15/2019 8:57 PM

Kris Fox and Perris Benegas Win Vans BMX Pro Cup: Huntington Beach

The final stop of the 2019 Vans BMX Pro Cup is a wrap and Kris Fox and Perris Benegas took top honors. Full results inside!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/15/2019 8:04 PM

Kris Fox Qualifies First at Vans BMX Pro Cup: Huntington Beach

Get a rundown of the twenty-two riders who will compete in today's final at the Vans BMX Pro Cup in Huntington Beach!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/15/2019 12:08 PM

Bike Check: Jacob_Paul's Subrosa Noster S

Subrosa frame, Mutiny fork, Fit bar. Purple grips on a blacked-out bike. Solid build!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/13/2019 4:14 PM

Germany / Netherlands Roadtrip Video

Street and park shredding from Germany to Holland. Riders include Moritz Nussbaumer, Sergio Layos, Fernando Laczko, and more!

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/13/2019 4:05 PM

Dakota Roche - Take Five

Cinema pro / all-around great guy Dakota Roche answers five questions from fans.

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/13/2019 3:58 PM

Jake Seeley Rides his Signature Sunday Complete

Jake cleans up a ledge spot on his new signature Street Sweeper complete bike from Sunday.

Posted by kylecarlson on 9/11/2019 8:51 AM

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