July 2nd, 2009
Kert Petersel, who used to ride for Simple but now rides for Metal, got a hookup with éclat. From the éclat blog: Sean Burns told me that we needed to give Metal team rider Kert Petersel some parts, so we did. And even though Kert lives in Estonia, he somehow managed to be working at the exact same place that distributes éclat there. So we said, "Please, take what you need," and he did. He ...More »
July 2nd, 2009
BMX tec has a rather amusing post about bmx sluts. Just figured I should mention that. More »
July 1st, 2009
There are a few updtes on the Simple Site. Niels is doing a good job with the multi-tasking since he's playing host for a large portion of the Simple team while doing demos at the Roskilde music festival in Denmark.The latest update includes some photos from the riding that has gone down so far. More »
June 27th, 2009
Last week T1 posted another Freaky Friday and this time it was a timeline of the Barcode frame. It's an interesting read and it really shows how frames have progressed over the years. It's posted as either a flipbook or PDF, so whtever you prefer just click on the corresponding link. A few (ok.. many) years back I used to ride a one of those frames and I absolutely loved it. I think that in many ...More »
June 16th, 2009
Past few days I've been playing around with doing some photorealistic renderings of stuff I've got CAD drawings for. This one turned out really nice although I got the focus a bit off. Was really cranking it with the bokeh (the blurry out-of-focus areas) with short depth of field.Only six more hours to render a new one... haha!Adding another one...This time I've been trying to play around with transparent materials. Not really as realistic, but ...More »
June 10th, 2009
The date has now been set for the Focalpoint and Defero DVD premiere. It'll go down on the 27th at the Mercat Cross Hotel. It's 18+ and the doors open at around 7pm. The DVD will be played during the night.Here's the flyer and the promo video: More »
June 8th, 2009
Childstore is Sweden's very best BMX shop & mailorder, found in Gothenburg in a prime location also with a kick ass team. They just started a Vimeo-channel called ChildTV where they will post videos, I presume. The first episode features footage and interviews (all in Swedish - sorry) from the recent "Jonny Pitt Birthday Bash" where a bunch of riders were invited to ride bikes, party and have fun. More »
June 8th, 2009
The gallery has not seen many updates in the past couple of months so it's about time now. Last weekend I managed to make myself pick up the camera again while out at some local trails. We were a few guys riding there and Adam Stone aka "Blue" was tearing the place up and keen on getting some shit done for the camera. This photo is one of my favorites from the session. More »
June 4th, 2009
Adrian has done it again, another edit for Simple Bikes and he did good. Really good. Filming and editing thanks to Samuel Segawa. More »
June 4th, 2009
A bit late, but here it is. Third batch of samples from the FP crew before the real preview is coming.As always, great riding and some really funny stuff. More »