Just got this email from Jon Edwards (of Dig/Naive/Trail Kill fame!):
“Hey Chris,
I know yourself and Valleyside have supported the Boneyard over the years. The place has gone through a lot of changes of late, all for the better and continues to improve and support all locally.
Link of the Month/February goes to the Bike Hall Contest Website! This year (2012) will be the eighth time the contest has been held, hence the name Bike Hall, No.8 – The contest is held in Trutnov (Czech Republic) and will run from the 26th to the 28th of April.
For most people ‘Park’ was the highlight of the recent Rebel Jam over in Eidenhoven – The level of riding was incredible! Riders like Alex Kennedy left the crowd hyped with the latest street moves, whilst riders like Harry Main left the crowd speechless with moves like the ‘bunnyhop flair drop-in’ (off sub!). After the riding was finished a killer party went-off, thanks to electrical treats from the Disco Dogs and other assorted turntablists. Hit the read more button to check a variety of images from the event…
Scroll on down for over fifty banging flatland photos...
I’m opening this one with an apology to my homies on the flatland circuit – It’s taken a little longer than usual to upload the photos due to technical issues on my laptop! But better late than never! For anyone who missed the Rebel Jam (2011), the level of riding in general was amazing – Flatland was no different! The images here were captured on a ‘Nokia N8′; and were captured during the practice sessions! Hit read more to peek over fifty flatland photos – VS
As you may know, ValleySideDistro co-sponsored the recent UK Flatland Championships - An event coordinated by Matti Hemmings (Welsh Pro Flatander). We made contact with Matthew Dyer (Welshside/Magazine Journalist) who produced the following report…
“It’s been Matti Hemmings dream for a long time to get a flatland event in Wales. A year or more has passed since his initial dream, but with quitting his day job to ride for a living, Matti has wised up to the world and learned the in’s and out’s of what it would take to get the event rolling. Continue Reading
We are now an official media partner for The Cycle Show; Check the official press release: -
The Cycle Show is the UK’s leading exhibition for cycling - 30/9/2011 to 2/10/2011; Halls 9-11, NEC, Birmingham!
Whether you are looking for the latest innovations from specialist brands, wanting to try out a new road or mountain bike or see the best BMX riders compete, The Cycle Show offers an amazing day out for everyone.
Supported by cycling celebrities, such as cycling champs Geraint Thomas and Rebecca Romero and Ben Swift, this year the show will offer 2012 product launches from world leading bike brands. Plus, the new look Cycle Store has a great selection of branded clothing, accessories, lights and shoes to buy.
