…what a disappointment! Interbike is over. I’ve been scanning bmx news sites and forums for interesting new parts and products from other brands then the one(s) I’m involved with. But there was seriously nothing new or really cool. Unless you think 20+ new pivotal seat graphics (on the same seat shape), or new limited edition colorways [...]

Niels Thanild has got a bikecheck up on FatBMX, so I stole the photos and the parts list to post it here. If you rather see the original bikecheck, go here. Frame: Simple Enigma v2, 21.05″ Fork: Simple Monarchy Stem: Simple System Handlebar: Simple Jetset 8.5″ Grips: Odyssey Matt Beringer Barends: Odyssey Parends Brakelever: Odyssey Monolever small Cable: Odyssey Linear Headset: WeThePeople Front hub: Simple [...]

My friend Antti in Finland just sent me this videoclip from a recent tradeshow that was held in Helsinki. They had built up a streetcourse and a dirt stepdown plus one jump. I’m not sure whether there was a comp or just a jam/demo. But here’s the video (old man Niels Thanild of Simple Bikes [...]