SIGN THE CHARLES RIVER DIRTPARK PETITION HERE!
| 09.04.08 WHOA! TWO UPDATES IN ONE WEEK! HAHA, LIL' DUDES ARE BACK IN SCHOOL. ANYWAY, THE ODYSSEY iPEDALS (CLEAR PLASTICS) IN COLORS SHOWED UP TODAY. GOOD STUFF. ROAD FOOLS 16 CAME IN FEATURING DAKOTA ROCHE, COREY BOHEN, JUSTIN SIMPSON, AARON ROSS, COREY MARTINEZ, CHESTER BLACKSMITH, ROB WISE, NATHAN WILLIAMS, BRAD SIMMS, MORGAN WADE, ANTHONY NAPOLITAN, KURT RASMUSSEN, AND BRETT WALKER WHILE THEY LOAD THE BUS AND CRUISE THE SOUTHWEST. PRETTY WILD IN DEED. IT'S ON REPEAT IF YOU WANT A LITTLE PRE-TREAT. , MORE 2X4 DVD'S AND THE REST FROM THE POST BELOW CAME IN TOO. ; ) |
| 09.02.08 MAN, SEPTEMBER
ALREADY!? SUMMER IS OFFICIALLY OVER. BUT THE WEATHER IS
GREAT STILL AND SOME OF OUR FRIENDS HAVE COME BACK TO THE BEAN FOR
SCHOOL, SO YOU KNOW THERE WILL PLENTY OF RIDING GOIN' DOWN. EXPECT
PICKS! ON THE PRODUCT FRONT, WE SOLD OUT OF THE BLACK ANIMAL
PLASTIC HAMILTON PEDALS(IN
TWO DAYS ACTUALLY). DON'T FRET LOADS
MORE ALREADY RE-ORDERED ALONG WITH RE-STOCK ON GLH AND ASM
TIRES. THE iPEDALS FROM ODYSSEY HAVE SHIPPED. WE
WILL HAVE THEM THURSDAY ALONG WITH THE MATCHING GRISWALD TRANS GRIPS.
THEY MATCH PERFECTLY. EXPECT BITS FROM KINK, UNITED,AND
MORE 2X4 DVD'S TOO.
I ALMOST FORGOT TO MENTION THE NEWEST DIG, ISSUE 66 ARRIVED TODAY AS WELL. NIGEL SYLVESTER HAS A GOOD INTERVIEW, SEAN BURNS GIVES US THE REASONS WHY, ALBIE BENNETT AND JEFF ALLEN A HAVE A NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE, RED BULL EMPIRE OF DIRT COVERAGE, FBM, S&M, SUBROSA, SUNDAY AND BSD REPORT FROM THE ROAD, AND JIMMY LEVAN GETS THIS MONTHS BACKCHAT, PLUS LOADS MORE. OH YEAH, THIS ISSUE COMES WITH NEW DIG STICKERS! I HAVEN'T RIDDEN WITH MY FRIEND MATT IN WAY TOO LONG. I WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH A NEW LENS THE OTHER DAY WHILE HE DID HIS THING. I WAS ABLE TO GET A FEW SHOTS OUT BEFORE MY BATTERY TOOK A NAP. OOPS. HERE'S ONE OF THEM.
MORE SOON...I PROMISE. : ) |
| 08.28.08 JUST SO YOU KNOW......
...PLUS OTHER STUFF TOO. |
| 08.26.08 WE RECEIVED A BUNCH O GOODNESS TODAY. PROFILE CRANKS, EVEN MORE SPOKES, KINK HEADSETS, TONS OF FLYBIKES RUBEN GRIPS IN ALL COLORS, ODI LONGNECKS IN BLACK AND THIS SLIME GREEN COLOR. A LITTLE WEIRD, BUT A LITTLE COOL TOO. AMONG OTHER THINGS THE NEW RIDE UK SHOWED UP. THIS ISSUE HAS THE RIDE TO GLORY TRIP IN PRINT AND DVD FORM. YES, A FREE DVD! IT'S REALLY GOOD. THE TEAMS INVOLVED ARE VOLUME, FIT (OLD ENGLISH TEAM), PROPER, WETHEPEOPLE AND FEDERAL. THE ROAD TO GLORY, WITHOUT BREAKING IT DOWN COMPLETELY IS ESSENTIALLY A MIX OF RED BULL'S MEAN STREETS AND PROPS MEGA TOUR. TEAMS COMPETE AGAINST EACH OTHER THROUGH FILMING PRE-SELECTED CHALLENGES ALONG THE TRIP. THE TEAM WITH THE MOST POINTS WINS, SIMPLE RIGHT? THIS ISSUE WILL NO DOUBT SELL OUT FAST! GIT IT!! MORE GOODIES YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS OUT ON COMING THROUGH TOMORROW! |
| 08.19.08 SO, I OPEN THE STORE THIS
AFTERNOON, START SOME COFFEE, CHECK EMAILS AND SURF THE USUAL SITES FOR
BMX NEWS AND HAPPENINGS AND IN COMES THIS LITTLE GUY FROM GERMANY.
EMILIO WAS IN TOWN AND SAID HE THOUGHT HE'D CHECK TIMELESS.
HE'S PRETTY QUIET, BUT A PRETTY COOL DUDE ONCE YOU GET TO TALKING WITH
HIM. I HADN'T SEEN HIM MUCH LATELY ON THE WOOZY
SITE. I WONDER IF DOMINIK EVEN KNOWS HE'S GONE.
WHILE HE WAS HERE HE PICKED UP SOME NEW BARS. HE SAID THEY MATCH HIS EYES.
EMILIO HELPED ME UN-PACK SOME OF TODAY'S SHIPMENTS. WE RECEIVED MORE FLYBIKES HUBS AND STEMS IN BLACK, RED, COFFEE AND GREY PLUS MORE RUBEN FOLDING TIRES, ODYSSEY EVO II'S IN BLACK, RAW, AND WHITE, MORE MONOLEVERS AND AITKEN SEATS, ANIMAL STUFF SHOWED UP AS WELL. WE HAVE RE-STOCK ON ANIMAL LITE SPROCKETS IN LARGER SIZES, HAMILTON PEDALS IN RED, BLACK, GREY AND WHITE. THE NEW STICKERS WERE ALL BUT GONE, SO MUCH MORE OF THOSE TOO. THE 2X4 DVD IS IN ALONG WITH MORE 510 CHAINS, MORE SPOKES AND A BUNCH OF OTHER INCIDENTALS. SWING BY, IT'S DRY! ***THIS JUST IN!!! WE WILL HAVE ODYSSEY AND ANIMAL PLASTIC PEDALS NEXT WEEK, IN WAY TOO MANY COLORS!!*** YES, THE WAIT IS OVER FRIENDS. PLASTICS ARE NOW BACK!!! HERE ARE A COUPLE OF SHOTS OF LIL' DAVE FROM THE WEEKEND. THANKS FOR LOOKING.
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| 08.14.08 THIS HAS OFFICIALLY BEEN
THE RAINIEST SUMMER ON RECORD. BAD FOR STREET RIDING, GOOD FOR
MAINTAINING TRAILS. THE BOYS AT THE PRISON TRAILS HAVE BEEN
PUTTING IN WORK LATELY! I HELP WHEN I CAN, WHICH IS TYPICALLY A
FEW HOURS A WEEK ON SUNDAY MORNINGS. A FEW LINES HAVE BEEN CHANGED
AND A FEW JEMS HAVE BEEN POLISHED. I LOVE DIRT! I'M BRINGING
MY CAMERA GEAR THIS WEEK, SO THERE WILL HOPEFULLY BE SOMETHING TO LOOK
AT SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
ON TO PRODUCT UPDATES;...MORE SKY HIGH BARS, FIT BLADE FORKS, DOWN LOW POSTS AND BB'S, MORE FOX GLOVES AND BACKPACKS, ODYSSEY K-LYTE AND P-LYTE TIRES IN A BUNCH-O- SIZES, AITKEN SEATS, WITH MORE FLY HUBS, RUBEN TIRES AND RIMS ARRIVING TOMORROW. OH, AND ANOTHER ROUND OF SUNDAY FORUMPH BARS. WHO NEW? I'M SURE I'M OVERLOOKING SOMETHING. A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME THE NEW LOTEKS SHOULD BE READY TO SHIP AROUND THE 25TH OF THIS MONTH. LET US KNOW IF WANT A PARTICULAR SIZE AND STYLE. WE DO HAVE A GOOD SIZED PRE-ORDER COMING, BUT THEY USUALLY GO PRETTY FAST. |
| 08.07.08 WE RECEIVED A BOAT LOAD OF SUNDAY
BARS. THE NEW COLORS OF THE EVER SO POPULAR TRIUMPHS
AND THE NEW FORUMPH BARS. THEY ARE BASICALLY TRIUMPHS WITH
FOUR DEGREES OF UP SWEEP. IF YOU'RE LIKE ME AND PREFER UPSWEEP,
THAN YOU'LL DIG THESE. MORE FOLDING FLYBIKES RUBEN TIRES
SHOWED UP TOO. WE'VE GOT YOU COVERED FOR A BIT. FLY RIMS
AND SUCH WILL SHOW UP TOMORROW... THE RAIN AND MIST HAVE STOPPED
FOR THE TIME BEING, GO RIDE!!
WE WILL BE OPENING AT 11 A.M. (VS. 10A.M.)ON SATURDAYS NOW. NO ONE WAKES UP THAT EARLY ON SATURDAY (EXCEPT JAKEY CAKES). WE OFTEN END UP STAYING PAST 6 P.M., SO WE FIGURED WE'D SHIFT THE DAY AN HOUR. WE STILL TECHNICALLY CLOSE AT 6, BUT MAY BE WORKING ON BIKES AND STILL HERE, SO CALL FIRST IF IT'S AFTER 6 ON SATURDAYS. HAHA! |
| 08.05.08 WELL, THE ANIMAL WEDGE
PIVOTAL POSTS, FOLDABLE ASM TIRES AND OTHER BITS WE WERE
EXPECTING FRIDAY SHOWED UP TODAY. MR. BROWN TOLD ME FRIDAY, OH
WELL.
THE POSTS ARE DEFINITELY SLICK. INSTALLED THEY LOOK SUPER CLEAN. YOU CAN EVEN TAKE IT A STEP FURTHER AND TRIM YOUR EXPENSIVE FRAME IF YOU WANT. NOW THAT'S COMMITMENT. WE ALSO RECEIVED THEIR NEW STICKER KITS. ANIMAL'S NEW PACKAGING THEME, IF YOU HAVEN'T NOTICED IN THE ADDS IS BLACK AND GOLD. THESE STICKERS ARE FOLLOWING ALONG AND LOOK SUPER DIALED. COME AN' GIT 'EM! WE SHOULD SEE MORE FLYBIKES RE-STOCK BY THE WEEKEND ALONG WITH S&M, FIT AND ODYSSEY GOODIES TOO. |
| 07.30.08 WE FINALLY RECEIVED THE NEW
FLY BIKES GOODIES IN. PEOPLE HAVE ALREADY BEEN PICKING UP THE
PRODUCT THEY ASKED US TO HOLD FOR THEM. THANKS GUYS FOR
WAITING! GRIPS, MORE SEATS, HUBS, STEMS
ETC...ALL BACK IN (FOR NOW). WE SHOULD SEE MORE BITS FROM ANIMAL,
KINK, ODYSSEY, S&M AND FIT BY THE
WEEKEND TOO.
I WAS ABLE TO SNEAK OUT FOR A LITTLE BIT WITH RYAN, CHASE, JOHNNY, VIC, AND MATTY YESTERDAY. THERE WAS SORT OF A BIG GROUP, SO I WAS REALLY ONLY ABLE TO TAKE SOME "SNAPSHOTS". HERE ARE A FEW. CHASE, DOUBLE PEG THE FLAT RAIL, TO SHORT LEDGE RIDE, TO 180. TIGHT!
...WANNA SEE? SORRY, YOU'LL HAVE TO WAIT...
CHILLIN'...
MATTY WITH A NICE SUNSET NOSEY...
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| 07.27.08 RYAN SHER, CHASE
DEHART AND CREW ARE IN TOWN FILMING FOR THE SHADOW CONSPIRACY
VIDEO. JOHNNY DEVLIN IS TAKING CARE OF THE FILMING ON THE
TRIP AND AS YOU CAN SEE TAKES CARE OF BUSINESS WHILE NOT BEHIND THE
LENS. I SUPPOSE I DON'T NEED TO TELL YOU WHERE THIS SPOT IS DO
I? WATCH OUT FOR THE ADDICTS AND BUMS DOWN THERE KIDS. MORE
PICS COMING SOON?
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| 07.24.08 WELL, OUR KINK COMPLETES
ARRIVED THE OTHER DAY. THEY ARE GOING QUICKLY ALREADY, BUT FEAR
NOT WE'VE GOT MORE COMING IN TOMORROW. THE RAIN HAS BEEN WILD
TODAY, BUT THE WEEKEND LOOKS A LITTLE BETTER.
HERE'S A FEW SHOTS I'VE TAKEN OF MR. RORY ELLIS LATELY. BOY IS GOOD. SORRY, I'VE BEEN TOO BUSY TO EDIT THEM. TODAY'S RAIN IS HELPING ME CATCH UP THOUGH. CONSIDERING BOTH OF THESE WERE SHOT IN NEARLY NO AMBIENT LIGHT AND THE FACT THAT I'M MY OWN WORST CRITIC, I COULD PICK THESE APART TECHNICALLY, BUT THE TRICKS ARE PRETTY SICK. ROUND RAIL RIDE AND HOP-DROP TOBOGGAN. THANKS RORY!
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| 07.18.08 WE JUST GOT A CALL FROM OUR
FRIENDS AT KINK. THE
COMPLETES WE PRE-ORDERED HAVE SHIPPED!!! WE SHOULD SEE
THEM REAL EARLY NEXT WEEK! WE'VE BEEN OUT OF ALL OUR COMPLETES FOR
A BIT NOW AND I KNOW SOME OF YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING. WE THANK YOU
FOR THAT. PRE-BOOKING AND PRODUCTION SNAGS CAN CAUSE SOME DELAYS
UNFORTUNATELY. IT IS GOING TO BE SUPER HOT THIS WEEKEND. IT
MAY BE A GOOD IDEA TO RIDE AT NIGHT OR COME IN AND HANG OUT IN OUR AC
AND WATCH A VIDEO. WE HAVE PRETTY BIG LIBRARY TO CHOOSE
FROM. THE MARKET NEXT DOOR IS ALWAYS GOOD FOR ITALIAN ICES
TOO. HOPEFULLY I WILL BE SHOOTING PICS THIS WEEKEND AS WELL. STAY
TUNED.
SIDE NOTE: WE RECEIVED A FEW ANIMAL BITS FOR RE-STOCK TODAY, BAR ENDS, VINNIE SPROCKETS, TIRES AND TUBES ETC... |
| 07.15.08 A COUPLE OF THINGS WORTH
MENTIONING, THE NEW DIG CAME IN OVER THE WEEKEND. AS
ALWAYS A REALLY GOOD ISSUE ONCE AGAIN. LOCAL MASS BOY LINO
GONZALEZ HAS A REALLY GOOD INTERVIEW. I CAN AGREE WITH A LOT
OF WHAT HE HAS TO SAY. A GOOD READ AND A TON OF GREAT ROB
DOLECKI PHOTOS TO GO ALONG WITH IT. SPEAKING OF ROB, HE HAS A PHOTO
ESSAY OF SORTS, BMX LEGEND BOB HARO HAS A BACK CHAT, WALTER
PERINGER GETS SKETCHED OUT IN BRAZIL. SO MUCH MORE GOOD STUFF
AS USUAL. IN THIS MONTHS VIDEO STORE STEW JOHNSON
TALKS ABOUT ANTHEM 2 COMING ALONG AND THE ROSTER SOUNDS
KILLER. SEAN BURNS, GEOFF SLATTERLY, CHRIS DOYLE,
MIKE AITKEN, ELI PLATT, BRIAN YEAGLE AND CHASE
HAWK, PLUS A MORE THAN AMAZING FRIENDS SECTION I'M SURE. DO
YOURSELF A FAVOR AND FIND A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL ANTHEM. I
WILL WARN YOU THOUGH, IT'S VHS ONLY SEEING THAT IT CAME OUT IN
'98. WELL WORTH YOUR TIME I ASSURE YOU.
WE HAVE SOME TREATS FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO REMEMBER THE FIRST ONE OR WISH YOU HAD. STEW SENT US SOME OF THE NEW GAS MASK T'S AND ANTHEM STICKERS. THE T'S COME IN BLACK OR WHITE AND THE STICKERS ARE AVAILABLE IN BLACK , WHITE, BLUE, TAN, AND CHROME. YES, CHROME.
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| 07.03.08 I TYPICALLY DON'T PUT UP
PRODUCT SHOTS, BUT THESE LOOK COOL...IF YOU'RE NOT FAMILIAR WITH
THE LE MANS RACE COURSE THESE RIMS ARE NAMED AFTER, CHECK THIS
CLIP OUT.
BACK IN THE DAY THE CARS WOULD REACH AT LEAST 240MPH BEFORE BRAKING FOR THE NINETY DEGREE RIGHT TURN AT THE END OF THE MULSANNE STRAIGHT. LATER FOR SAFETY, THEY ADDED TWO BUS STOP CHICANES TO SLOW THE CARS A BIT. PAY ATTENTION TO THE LINES ON THE ROAD FOR THE SPEED REFERENCE. ALSO KEEP IN MIND THAT PORTION OF THE RACE COURSE IS A PUBLIC BY-WAY IN FRANCE WHEN IT'S NOT RACE DAY. IMAGINE HAVING 900-1200 HP RACE CARS FLYING BY YOUR FRONT YARD?!
WE ALSO RECEIVED SOME OF THE NEW SUNDAY MORNING 2.1 FORKS. BASICALLY THE SAME IN NEW COLORS AN FEATURING AN INTEGRATED HEADSET RACE. MORE ODYSSEY RACE FORKS AND FLY THREE AMIGOS TOO. ON TOP OF THE ANIMAL STUFF OBVIOUSLY. HAVE A GOOD FOURTH (SEE BELOW, WE ARE CLOSED THIS FRIDAY) WE'LL SEE YOU SATURDAY!
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| 07.02.08 I REALLY DON'T HAVE AN
EXCUSE, BUT THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE BEEN STOPPING REGULARLY CAN TELL THAT
WE'VE BEEN FRICKIN' SLAMMED, I HAVEN'T BEEN RIDING OR SHOOTING MUCH AND
I AM COMPLETELY EXHAUSTED. HAHA, IT'S ONLY THE BEGINNING OF
JULY. IT'S GOING TO BE A LONG SUMMER. AN ENDLESS
SUMMER? OH, SORRY THAT'S A SURF MOVIE.
ANYWAY WE'VE BEEN SEEING QUITE A LOT OF MR. BROWN (OUR UPS DRIVER, DAVE). FIT S 3.5 IN BURGANDY BACK IN, ANOTHER CHASE DEHART FRAME AND THE NEW FIT LURCH FRAME (BRIAN FOSTER AND JUSTIN INMAN COLAB) AS WELL. THIS THING IS TAILORED FOR THE BIGGER FASTER RIDING GUYS. LONGER BACK END, LONGER TOP TUBE. CHECK OUT FIT LIFE FOR VIDEO REFERENCE. WE HAVE A GOOD SIZE RUN OF SUBROSA FRAMES REGULAR AND BRAKELESS, FLYBIKES RIMS, MORE LUNA, TIERRA, AND CAMPILLO FRAMES. METAL BIKES RELEASED SOME PIVOTAL SEATS WITH A PRETTY SWEET "SNAKE SKIN" TOP, MORE ECCD FIT SEATS, BB'S AND MORE S3 STEMS IN BLACK, GREY AND PURPLE. THE NEWEST PROPS (#69) ARRIVED YESTERDAY. CHOCK FULL O' GOODNESS, MUTINY'S APE, RANDY TAYLOR HAS THE CRAZIEST BIO I'VE SEEN IN A BIT, THERE'S A TERRY ADAMS BIO, HOFFMAN BIKES ROAD TRIP FEATURING A TON OF COLORADO SPOTS I USED TO RIDE, RIVERSIDE TRAILS SCENE SPOT CHECK, ONE OF THOSE PLACES RIVALS SOME NH TRAILS YOU'VE SEEN ON HERE. 411 VIDEO MAGAZINE HAD A BMX VERSION A WHILE BACK AND HAD A COOL "A DAY IN THE LIFE" FEATURE. PROPS PICKED UP THE BALL AND MATT BERINGER HAS THIS ISSUES EPISODE. BERINGER IS THE BEST. FUN ON A BMX. GOOD, GOOD STUFF. ANIMAL HAS RELEASED THEIR RIMS!!!! WE'VE GOT THE LM VERSION COMING IN. THEY LOOK REALLY NICE IN PERSON. I'M PRETTY STOKES ON THE HEADER TAG GRAPHICS, THEY HAVE AN OUTLINE OF CIRCUIT DE LE SARTHE IN LE MANS FRANCE ON THEM( GET IT "L" "M"). GOOD TO SEE THE ANIMAL BOYS ARE MOTORHEADS TOO. THEY SHOULD BE HERE TOMORROW, ALONG WITH BLUE PIVOTAL POSTS AND A BUNCH MORE GRIPS. SUBROSA AND SHADOW FORKS ON THE WAY. SHADOW STUN RIMS, LEAN PEGS, AND MORE SHADOW PEDALS TOO. THANKS FOR READING AND WAITING. ********JUST A REMINDER TIMELESS WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE FOURTH HOLIDAY ******** WILL BE OPEN OUR REGULAR WEEKEND HOURS SATURDAY |
| 06.18.08 A FEW SHIPMENTS YOU GUYS
MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN. NAMELY, S&M DIRT BIKES ARE BACK
(REVISED), FLY FRAMES ARE TRICKLING IN, LUNAS, CAMPILLOS,
TIERRA AND LUNA BARS AS WELL. ODYSSEY AND SHADOW
RIMS HAVE BEEN COMING AND GOING. WE HAVE MORE FIT FAF
TIRES FOR YOU TOO.
I WANTED TO SAY CONGRATS TO THIS GUY,
THANKS TO SEAN RYAN FOR USING THE PHOTO. (HOW IRONIC IS IT THAT THE CELTICS BLAZED THE LAKERS LAST NIGHT?) |
| 06.14.08 NOT MUCH NEWS THIS EARLY,
BUT I DID SHOOT A LITTLE WITH MATTY LONG LAST NIGHT. BOOSTED
180 TOBOGGAN! THIS DUDE IS DIALED. HE HAS BEEN RIDING
STREET A BIT MORE LATELY VERSUS PARK, SO YOU WILL NO DOUBT SEE MORE
OF HIM ON HERE. (I TYPICALLY DON'T SHOOT PARK RIDING, I REFUSE TO
PAY ADMISSION TO SHOOT PHOTOS, SORRY)
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| 06.11.08 I'LL START OFF WITH THE
FACT THAT HAVE REGAINED SOME MOTIVATION TO SHOOT MORE. HERE'S SOME
OF THE EVIDENCE. RORY IS TOO, TOO GOOD. BEASTLY OVER
HANDLEBAR HEIGHT RAIL HOP TO AN EIGHT OR NINE FOOT DROP. PASSERS
BY WERE STUNNED TO SAY THE LEAST.
WE'VE BEEN GETTING STEADY SHIPMENTS OF THE REAL GOODS LATELY. HERE'S A SMALL LIST; ANIMAL SWAY BARS, NEW T'S, SOCKS IN SHORT, AND TALL VERSIONS, 2.25" GLH TIRES IN FOLDING AND REGULAR, NEW VERSIONS OF THEIR LITE PEGS, METAL DEAD BANG DVD'S BACK IN, MORE SHADOW HUBS, ROTA RIMS, FIT KEY GRIPS IN EVERY COLOR, FIT BLADE FORKS IN COPPER, CHASE D. FRAME IN COPPER BACK IN, THE NEW MATTE RED HAWK FRAME, DA'KINE GRIPS IN EVERY COLOR, ODYSSEY PLASTICS IN MINT, ORANGE, FLORESCENT RED, AND PURPLE. SOMETIME NEXT WEEK WE WILL HAVE FLYBIKES FRAMES, CAMPILLO AND LUNA, LUNA AND TIERRA BARS, RE-STOCK OF YET MORE ODYSSEY RIMS(CAN'T HAVE ENOUGH), SUNDAY SECOND WAVE IAN SCHWARTZ FRAME IN BLACK MAGIC(NO PAINT), T-1 BARS AND SOME OF THE NEWEST T'S AS WELL. I WILL TRY MY BEST TO UPDATE MORE REGULARLY. HOPEFULLY THE PHOTOS WILL MAKE ME MAKE THE TIME. AFTER HOURS PERHAPS. AS ALWAYS, THANKS FOR LOOKING! : )
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| 06.04.08 A BIG, BIG THANKS TO THE
KINK TEAM FOR STOPPING BY MONDAY! WE HAD A PRETTY PACKED
STORE, SO I UNFORTUNATELY COULDN'T CHAT TOO LONG. I WAS ABLE TO
REVIVE DARRYL'S WHEEL THOUGH. I THINK THE ONLY OTHER TIME WE'VE
HAD THAT MANY PEOPLE WAS FOR THECOMEUP DVD PREMIERE EARLIER THIS
YEAR. CAMBRIDGE POLICE CAME BY AND ASKED IF WE NEEDED A DETAIL
OFFICER. PRETTY FUNNY. ACTUALLY, THEY JUST WANTED TO MAKE
SURE NO ONE WAS HANGING OUT IN THE STREET OR SIDE WALK. I HAD
LOOSE PLANS TO RIDE THE DOVER TRAILS WITH THEM, BUT MOTHER NATURE
SAID NO (RAIN). THANKS AGAIN FOR COMING THROUGH BOSTON
GUYS!
WE'VE GOT SOME REALLY COOL ANIMAL BITS COMING THROUGH REAL SOON (THIS AND NEXT WEEK). 2.25" GLH TIRES, NEW BUTTED BARS, NEW VERSIONS OF THE BEST STREET PEGS AROUND, A WHOLE MESS OF GOODNESS, I TELL YOU! STAY TUNED (AND DRY). |
| 05.31.08 MR. BROWN DROPPED OFF A
BUNCH-O UNITED BITS YESTERDAY. A 40 (FORTE) FRAME
IN PROBABLY THE SWEETEST CANDY RED I'VE SEEN. SOOO
GOOD! MORE TRINITY BARS AND FORKS, SPROCKETS,
PEGS, GRIPS, SEAT CLAMPS, PIVOTAL POSTS, REGULAR
SEATS, PIVOTAL SEATS, BACKPACKS, T'S, AND DOWN
UNDER DVD'S.
THE RAIN HAS STOPPED AND THE STREETS ARE DRYING UP, BUT I DON'T KNOW HOW LONG THE CLOUDS WILL STAY AWAY. TOMORROW WILL BE NICE THOUGH. SUMMER IS FINALLY HERE. BE SURE NOT TO FORGET THE KINK TEAM WILL BE AT TIMELESS MONDAY AFTER 3. IT'S GONNA BE SICK! CAN'T WAIT TO RIDE WITH THOSE GUYS. |
| 05.29.08 OH LOOK, ANOTHER WEEK HAS
GONE BY. OH WELL. PARTS UPDATE FOR THIS WEEK, FITBIKECO
MIKE AITKEN S 3.5 FRAME, SKY HIGH BARS, BLADE FORKS
IN BLACK AND RED, YES RED. THIS WILL BE THE NEW
HAWK COLOR WAY AND IT LOOKS SWEET IN FLAT RED. THOSE FRAMES
ARE ON ORDER AND SHOULD BE HERE IN A WEEK OR SO ALONG WITH MORE S
3.5S. MUTINY GLAM BARS IN BLACK AND CYAN, HUB
GUARDS ARE BACK, THE NEW LIFTED STEM, WHICH IS A FRONT LOAD
BUT HIGHER SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO RUN SPACERS. KINK PIVOTALS,
HEADSETS, BADGER BARS AND BRAKE CABLES ALL IN THE NEW
COLORS FOR THIS YEAR. FLY HUBS, TIERRA FRAMES, SEAT
CLAMPS AND A FEW OTHER BITS WE COULD GET OUR MITTS ON. GO
CHECK OUT THEIR NEW SITE,
IT'S PRETTY COOL. NICE AND CLEAN. WE SHOULD BE
SEEING A BUNCH OF ODYSSEY RIMS AND HUBS RE-STOCKED EARLY
NEXT WEEK AS WELL.
DON'T FORGET ABOUT MONDAY! (SEE FLYER BELOW) THEY WILL BE AT THE SHOP AROUND 3 PM OR SO. COME HANG OUT MEET THE GUYS, GET SOME FREE STUFF AND THEN, WE RIDE! |
| 05.22.08 MAN, I CAN'T KEEP UP WITH
THE UPDATES FOR THE LIFE OF ME. TOO MUCH HAPPNIN; LATELY. AARON
ROSS SPACE BARS IN BLACK AND WHITE, V2 SENIOR SEATS IN
BLACK, BROWN, AND KEVLAR(THESE ARE A LITTLE CLOSER TO THE FLYBIKES SEATS
IN LENGTH), AITKEN SEATS IN BOTH COLORS, MORE LOTEK NIGHTWOLFS,
DELTAS AND COASTALS, MORE LONGNECKS, ANIMAL
TIRES AND ED GRIPS ARE ALL STOCKED UP, AND THE NEW RIDE UK
GOODNESS. WHEW! WE WILL HAVE A BUNCH OF FIT AND
MUTINY GOODIES SHOWING UP ANY DAY NOW. SOME RE-STOCK AND SOME
VERY NEW AND COOL BITS. STAY TUNED!
OR JUST COME IN SEE IT BEFORE I SLACK ON THE UPDATES AGAIN. |
| 05.15.08 HOLY CRAP!!!! I'VE
BEEN SO BUSY I FORGOT TO TELL YOU GUYS! THE KINK TEAM IS
DOING A NORTHEAST SHOP TOUR AND WILL BE A TIMELESS MONDAY JUNE 2ND.
COME BY AND MEET THOSE GUYS. WE WILL RIDE WEATHER PERMITTING.
STOKED!! THIS SHOULD BE FUN!
ALSO.....CHECK OUT THE NEXT ROUND OF LOTEKS. THERE IS A DEFGRIP LIMITED SHOE THAT'S PRETTY COOL.
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| 05.14.08 THIS PAST MONDAY I WENT UP
TO VISIT JONATHAN AND KYLE AT THEIR DREAM TRAILS IN N.H. I DIDN'T
TAKE TOO MANY PHOTOS BECAUSE THOSE TRAILS ARE SO SWEET. IT WOULD
BE A SHAME NOT TO RIDE THEM. THEY HAVE SOOO MANY LINES, IT CAN BE
DIFFICULT TO CHOOSE. I MAINLY STUCK TO THE MEDIUM LINE WITH
PROBABLY ONE OF THE MOST FUN HIPS I'VE RIDDEN IN A LONG, LONG
TIME. JONNY AND KYLE ARE TRAIL ARTISANS AND ALL THE LIPS AND
LANDINGS ARE GLASSY SMOOTH, THICK AND SQUARE. HERE ARE A FEW OF
THE SHOTS I DID TAKE...
OVER UNDER # 1 (THEY HAVE EVERY LINE AND JUMP NAMED, BUT I FORGOT. SORRY GUYS!)
AND THE SECOND ONE IN THE SAME LINE..
KYLE WITH A PRETTY SICK SEAT GRAB MOTO WHIP...
AND JONATHAN'S TAKE ON AN INVERT TABLE...
IT SEEMS LIKE A COINCIDENCE OF TIMING, BUT A LOT OF RIDES HAVE BEEN TAKING IT HARD AND GETTING HEAD INJURIES AS OF LATE. SOME REALLY SERIOUS ONES AT THAT. WE HAVE BEEN LOOKING AT BRING IN A NEW HELMET BRAND TO REPLACE PRO-TEC AND FINALLY HAVE A GOOD STOCK OF BERN HELMETS. ACTUALLY THE MODELS WE STOCK ARE CALLED HARDHATS, NOT HELMETS. YOU MAY HAVE SEEN THEM AROUND ON CHAD DEGROOT OR NINA BUITRAGO'S HEAD ALREADY. THEY USE A MULTIPLE-HIT SOFT CELL FOAM CALLED BROCK. IT BREATHS, WICKS MOISTURE, AND CIRCULATES AIR. THEY HAVE A HARD CANDY SHELL TOO. WE HAVE FOUR DIFFERENT MODELS TO CHOOSE FROM WITH MORE AVAILABLE A DAY LATER. DID I MENTION THEY ARE A MASSACHUSETTS BASED COMPANY? ALL THE MORE REASON TO SUPPORT THEM. THEY HAVE A TON OF COOL SNAP- IN ACCESSORIES TOO. BERN ALLOWS YOU TO CUSTOMIZE YOUR LID TO WEAR IT ALL YEAR ROUND. SNAP IN WINTER LINERS, VISORS AND MUSIC TOO. THEY FIT SO GOOD. COME IN AND CHECK 'EM OUT. |
| 05.09.08 SORRY FOR THE DELAYED
UPDATES! WE RECEIVED MOST OF OUR LOTEKS! THEY ARE
MOVING QUICK. COME 'N GIT 'EM!! AS MENTIONED, CLEAR
ODYSSEY PLASTICS BACK IN, RIDE UK, DIG ISSUE #64
(WHICH COMES WITH A SWEET UNITED DVD *FREE*), ODYSSEY
RIMS, SIMPLE HUBS, SEAT CLAMPS, HUB GUARDS ETC,
ALL BACK IN THE SHOP FOR YOUR VIEWING AND BUYING NEEDS. LOTS MORE
COMING NEXT WEEK TOO! BILL DROPPED OFF SOME OF THE NEW MASSBMX
X TIMELESSBMX T'S. THEY ARE NOT LASTING LONG AT
ALL! IF WE DON'T HAVE THE SIZE YOU NEED, FEEL FREE TO ASK.
I'LL HOUND BILL TO GET ONE FOR YOU.
UNFORTUNATELY BMX HAS ANOTHER DOWNED SOLDIER. ALEX PLATT TOOK IT HARD ON A TRIP TO BARCALONA. HE SUFFERED SEVERE HEAD TRAUMA AND IS CURRENTLY IN A MEDICALLY INDUCED COMA. OUR THOUGHTS AND WELL WISHES GO OUT TO YOU BUDDY. VISIT HIS FRIEND'S MYSPACE FOR DAILY UPDATES, |
| 05.06.08 A COUPLE-O GOODIES CAME IN
TODAY. FOR STARTERS, WE HAVE THE NEW SUNDAY IAN SCHWARTZ
SIGNATURE FRAME. THESE THINGS ARE PRETTY SWEET, BUILT IN
CHAIN TENSIONERS, THREADED THROUGH NEW TRIMMED DROP-OUTS.
DEDICATED PIVOTAL SEAT CRADLE, TAPERED STAYS, DIRECTOR
STYLE MONO-STAY. REAL NICE! THESE ARE VERY LIMITED AND
IF YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING, DON'T WAIT ANY LONGER. WHEN THEY'RE
GONE, THEY'RE GONE. WE ALSO HAVE THE NEW RIDE UK IN.
THOSE CLEAR ODYSSEY PLASTICS HAVE SOLD OUT , BUT
WE'LL HAVE QUITE A BIG RE-STOCK IN TOMORROW ALONG WITH THE NEW
LOTEKS, ODYSSEY RIMS, A BUNCH OF SIMPLE STUFF
AND MORE HOT BITS I'M SURE I FORGOT. SWING BY AND CHECK IT ALL
OUT.
**THIS IS MORE DIRECTED TO THE LOCAL DUDES, BUT PLEASE STAY OFF THE SIDEWALK WITH YOUR BIKES IN BIG GROUPS SO PEDESTRIANS CAN GET BY. THE MAN HAS COME BY COMPLAINING ABOUT "THE SIDE WALK BEING OBSTRUCTED". FEEL FREE TO MEET UP, THEN GO RIDE OR CHILL IN THE STORE. SORRY FOR THE PSA, BUT GOTTA KEEP THE NEIGHBORS HAPPY.** |
| 05.01.08 SO, TIMELESS WAS A VICTIM OF FIT (<CHECK OUT THE FIT SITE) SNEAK ATTACK TOUR YESTERDAY. HUGE THANKS TO ROBBIE FOR BRINGING THE BOYS TO CHECK OUT THE SHOP AND MEET THE LOCALS (MOST OF WHICH IRONICALLY, RIDE FIT FRAMES). IT WAS COOL TALKING TO BRIAN FOSTER ABOUT OUR SOON TO BE BUILT CITY TRAILS. HE SEEMED STOKED. IT WAS PRETTY WILD TO WATCH CHASE D, TOM, EDWIN AND MIKE AITKEN RIDE BOSTON. RUSS BARON AND SHAWN GARRETT (THE RAS CATS) ARE COOL CATS FOR SURE. THE WHOLE TEAM ARE REAL CHILL DUDES. THANKS AGAIN GUYS! |
| 04.29.08 WELL, I DON'T NEED TO TELL
YOU THAT IT RAINED ALL DAY YESTERDAY. IT DID SQUELCH MY PLANS TO
RIDE THE DOVER TRAILS WITH KYLE AND VIC THOUGH.
INSTEAD, WE MADE A FEW CHANGES AROUND TIMELESS. YOU'LL JUST HAVE
TO COME IN AND SEE THEM FOR YOURSELF.
IF ANY OF YOU ODYSSEY PLASTIC PEDAL LOVERS ARE IN NEED OF REPLACEMENTS, WE HAVE THE NEW CLEAR VERSIONS IN STOCK. THEY ARE PRETTY SWEET. THEY ARE SO CLEAR YOU AN LITERALLY WATCH THE SPINDLE MOVING WHEN YOU TURN IT. NOT THAT YOU CAN WHILE YOUR RIDING, BUT. WELL, MAYBE RORO CAN DOING SOME OF HIS WILD GRIZ AIRS. CRYSTAL CLEAR. ALSO BACK IN STOCK MORE FIT FAF TIRES IN REGULAR AND FOLDING, METAL BIKES DEAD BANG DVD'S, ODYSSEY JPEG LIGHT AND LIGHTER PEGS, AARON ROSS GRIPS, MORE FLY BITS-THE NEW SPROCKETS, SEAT POSTS AND SEATS, MORE G-SPORT PLEGS AND SLEEVES, ODYSSEY LIMITED EDITION MONOLEVERS....I THINK THAT'S IT SO FAR. I'M SURE I OVERLOOKED SOMETHING. SWING BY AND CHECK OUT THE NEW GOODS AND SEE IF YOU NOTICE ANY CHANGES IN THE STORE. ****THIS JUST IN**** I JUST RECEIVED THIS EMAIL REGARDING THE LOCAL EXPOSURE TOUR ROLLING THROUGH NEW ENGLAND,
FOR THOSE WHO DON'T KNOW.....http://www.localexposuretour.com/
EXPECT ALL THE STOPS TO BE PACKED TO THE GILLS. "Meet BMX bikers Allan Cooke, Josh Harrington, and Anthony Napolitan at CoCo Key Water Resort. They will be in the lobby of the water resort TOMORROW, April 30th from 6:00pm – 8:00pm. The event is free and open to the public. For more info visit www.cocokeywaterresort.com or call 978-777-2500." |
| 04.25.08 WE HAD A LITTLE SURPRISE
VISIT FROM GRANT AT BSD THIS
MORNING. BSD IS A SMALL PARTS COMPANY OUT OF GLASGOW, SCOTLAND
THAT MAKE SOME PRETTY SWEET HUB GUARDS FOR G-SPORT MARMOSET HUBS ALONG
WITH ODYSSEY STYLE CASSETTES. THEY BOTH REPLACE THE CONES ON THE
HUB, SO THERE IS NO EXTRA WIDTH TO SQUEEZE IN THE FRAME. THIS NEW
GENERATION FEATURE AN ALUMINUM CORE AND A HARD PLASTIC CONE
SIMILAR MATERIAL TO THE G-SPORT PLEGS. IT FEELS A LITTLE HARDER,
SO IT MOST LIKELY WILL LAST A BIT LONGER. REPLACEMENT CONES WILL
BE AVAILABLE AS WELL. THESE THING HAVE BEEN A BIT DIFFICULT TO
COME BY IN THE STATES, SO I'M STOKED TO FINALLY HAVE SOME. WE HAVE
SOME OF HIS SPROCKETS TOO AND ARE TRYING TO WORK OUT
GETTING MORE STUFF REAL SOON. STAY TUNED.
AS SOME OF YOU KNOW, FLY PARTS AND FRAMES ARE SLOWLY TRICKLING BACK INTO SHOPS. WE WERE ABLE TO GET ARE HANDS OF A SMALL PORTION OF THE STUFF WE HAD ORDERED, BUT I'M TOLD WE WILL SEE A MORE STEADY SUPPLY IN THE NEXT COMING WEEKS. FINALLY. AS YOU CAN IMAGINE, IT'S NOT LASTING LONG AT ALL. IF YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR SOMETHING COME IN AND GRAB IT BEFORE IT'S GONE. ANIMAL TIRES, TUBES, GRIPS, POSTS AND OTHER BITS ARE RE-STOCKED AND MORE SHOULD BE ROLLING THROUGH NEXT WEEK AS WELL. SPRING IS HERE AND PEOPLE ARE ICHIN' FOR NEW BITS. YOU GUYS WILL BE SEEING LOADS OF STUFF FILLING THE SHELVES AND WALLS FROM HERE ON OUT. THANKS FOR READING, NOW GO RIDE!! |
| 04.18.08 WHOA!!!!! IT IS SOOO NICE OUT! I CAN'T WAIT TO GET OUT THERE. ALL THAT SHADOW STUFF ROLLED IN HERE YESTERDAY, BUT I WAS TOO BUSY TO UPDATE. ANYHOW, SHADOW CHAINS ARE ALL STOCKED UP AND IN COLORS TO BOOT! SHADOW TOP LOAD STEMS, FRONT AND REAR RANT HUBS IN THE NEW COLORS GREY AND WHITE, MORE NEXT WEEK. WE HAVE MORE COME UP AND STOKED ON BEING PUMPED DVD'S FOR THOSE WHO MISSED THE FIRST FEW ROUNDS. DEFINITELY GOOD ONES FOR THE LIBRARY. MIND YOU, THEY ARE NOT FOR USE ON DAYS LIKE TODAY! SAVE 'EM FOR THE WET, RAINY ONES. GO RIDE!!! |
| 04.16.08 FRENCHIE HAS BEEN
STEPPIN' UP HIS GAME LATELY. THIS WAS A QUICK SET UP BREAK DOWN
BEFORE WE HAD TO HEAD BACK TO THE SHOP. LUCKILY THIS SPOT IS
LITERALLY AROUND THE CORNER. THE FRENCH-MAN SMITHS THE LENGTH OF
THE KENNEDY COURTYARD.
ON A PRODUCT NOTE, OUR GOOD FRIEND SEAN FROM FRANCHISE IS IN TOWN AND BROUGHT US SOME FRESH T'S. CHECK THE LINK TO SEE SOME OF THE OTHER GOODNESS. WE ARE NOW STOCKED BACK UP WITH ANIMAL EDWIN GRIPS, NEW PLASTIC BARENDS (THE FIRST BATCH ONLY HUNG AROUND FOR A FEW DAYS), JUMP OFF STEMS AND GLH TIRES. I WAS TOLD WE SHOULD SEE PLASTIC HAMILTON PEDALS AND 2.25" TIRES TOWARDS THE END OF MAY. IT SOUNDS FAR OFF, BUT WORTH THE WAIT ME THINKS. SHADOW GOODS SHOULD BE IN ANY MINUTE NOW. IT LOOKS LIKE MOTHER NATURE IS BEING NICE AND GIVING US SOUND T SHIRT WEATHER TO RIDE IN. GET OUT THERE!!! IN OTHER NEWS...OUR FRIEND VIC BETTENCOURT IS HAVING A GRAND RE-OPENING FOR HIS SHOP CIRCUIT DOWN IN PAWTUCKET R.I. THERE IS GOING TO BE BANDS PLAYING, FOOD AND A PHOTO SHOWING BY WALTER PERINGER, STEVE CRANDALL, SEAN RYAN (FRANCHISE), NICK FERREIRA, ADAM SHANNAHAN AND MYSELF. APRIL 19TH 7PM, YEP THIS WEEKEND! CHECK IT OUT. |
| 04.04.08 ...LONG LOST PRODUCT
UPDATE....ANIMAL ED GRIPS IN WHITE AMONG THE REGULAR
COLORS, ANIMAL PLASTIC BAR ENDS, BOB BARS, I PROBABLY
FORGOT TO MENTION, THE NEW RIDE UK, DIG, PLEGS/SLEEVES,
PROPS #68, ROUND TWO OF BOTH INSIGHT AND ODYSSEY'S
ELECTRONICAL DVD'S, ODI LONGNECKS, KINK HEADSETS, LINEAR
CABLES, LITE PEGS. WHOOO, SORRY THAT WAS A LITTLE LONG
WINDED.
THE WEATHER AT THE END OF THE WEEKEND AND BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK IS GOING TO BE GREAT. EXPECT MORE PHOTO UPDATES TO FOLLOW. |
| 04.02.08 LAST NIGHT RORY, YUMS
AND I CRUISED AROUND CAMBRIDGE TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE SPRING-LIKE
WEATHER, WAIT A MINUTE IT IS SPRING!! WE ALL KNOW IT HASN'T BEEN
VERY SPRING LIKE THOUGH. ANYWAY, WE CRUISED AROUND T SHIRTS
LOVING EVERY MINUTE OF IT. HERE ARE A FEW SHOTS FROM ONE OF
THE SPOTS. ALL RORY TODAY.
I WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH SOME COLORED FILTERS AS YOU CAN SEE. NOT SURE HOW I FEEL ABOUT THEM RIGHT NOW. RO-RO WITH A HUGE SMITH, SAME LEDGE, FEEBLE TO BAR SPIN OUT,
AND ONE FOR HIS MYSPACE PAGE WHILE I MAKE ADJUSTMENTS. HAHA
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| 04.01.08 WELL, I MADE MY WAY UP TO PRISON THIS PAST SUNDAY TO GET MY DIG ON. I WAS A LITTLE SURPRISED TO FIND THE GROUND STILL FROZEN. THE PUDDLES THAT HAD FORMED THE DAYS BEFORE WERE NOW THREE INCH CRYSTAL SPIRES OF ICE. I, OF COURSE FORGOT THE CAMERA. I WAS PRETTY BUMMED TO SAY THE LEAST. I GRABBED A SHOVEL ANYWAY AND WAS ABLE TO BREAK THROUGH THE UPPER CRUST. IT WAS LABORIOUS WORK, BUT I WASN'T GOING TO WAIT ANY LONGER. I HAVE TO RIDE TRAILS, SOON! THE MORE I PUT MY OLD BACK INTO IT THE MORE THINGS STARTED TO GO MY WAY. THE SUN POKED IT'S HEAD UP OVER THE BARE TREE LINE AND BEGAN HELPING WITH MY EFFORTS. I COULD LITERALLY SEE STEAM RISING OFF MY HEAD. THE FROZEN CHUNKS GAVE INTO MY CHOPPING AND HACKING AND BEGAN MIXING INTO THE SWEET SOIL BELOW. ACHING, I STOOD UP FOR A BIT AND THOUGHT I WAS HEARING THINGS. I HEARD RICE KRISPIES POPPING. I WAS GETTING HUNGRY BUT,...IT WAS THE GROUND THAWING RIGHT IN FRONT OF MY EYES. PRETTY WILD. THAT NATURALLY INSPIRED ME TO CONTINUE SCRAPING AND SHAVING AND SCULPTING. THE FROZEN EARTH SLOWLY TURNED TO SLIMY, WET MUD TO MIX WITH. I UNFORTUNATELY WAS RUNNING SHORT ON TIME AND HAD TO BE BACK IN BOSTON TO OPEN THE SHOP AT NOON. JUST WHEN THINGS WERE GETTING GOOD. I DID MANAGE TO GET THREE LANDINGS AND A FLAT BOTTOM READY FOR THE EQUALLY LABORIOUS PACKING. I DON'T MIND THE BLISTERS ON MY PALMS OR THE ACHING BACK. RIDING TRAILS IS SUCH AN AMAZING FEELING TO ME. "YOU REAP WHAT YOU SOW" AND NOTHING WORTH WHILE COMES EASY. I WAS SIMPLY PAYING MY DUES. A FREE PASS TO A SUMMER OF RIDING DIRT. |
| 03.27.08 HERE ARE A FEW IMAGES FROM
LAST NIGHT. SOME PHOTOGRAPHY SCHOOL KIDS WILL SAY THE SUBJECT IS
TOO CENTERED IN THESE, BUT WHO'S TO SAY WHAT THE SUBJECT IS IN THE FIRST
PLACE. YOU BE THE JUDGE, RIDER DOING TRICK OR MASSIVE MANMADE
STRUCTURE. ENJOY. AS ALWAYS THANKS FOR LOOKING!
HOW MANY PEOPLE CAN FIT ON A WALLRIDE?
RORY DOING WHAT HE DOES BETTER THAN MOST PEOPLE I'VE SEEN...
AND LASTLY (FOR NOW) BEEZY WITH A RIDICULOUS TURNDOWN FIRST TRY.
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| 03.26.08 HEY THERE, LONG TIME NO
SEE. WE'VE BEEN LITTLE BUSY. SORRY FOR THE SLACKING
UPDATES. IT HAPPENS.
NEWS, NEWS, NEWS, NEWS, NEWS.... I'VE BEGUN THE WEEKLY PRISON TRAILS VISITS. THEY ARE LOOKING TO BE IN GOOD SHAPE DUE TO THE WET WINTER WE HAD. I ALSO HAVE MY FIRST SET OF PALM BLISTERS FROM THE PAST WEEKEND WORTH OF DIGGING. IT'S PAR FOR THE COURSE, I SUPPOSE. YOU REAP WHAT YOU SOW, THEY SAY. TRAILS, SOON! IT'S BEEN PRETTY WINDY HERE IN THE CITY, SO I HAVEN'T BEEN SHOOTING PHOTOS TOO OFTEN, SADLY. IT'S OKAY IF YOU'RE RIDING, BUT SITTING AROUND WATCHING GETS COLD! FLYBIKES FINALLY HAS SECURED US DISTRIBUTION, NOT ONLY ONE, BUT TWO. THERE SHOULD BE NO PROBLEM GETTING FLY STUFF FROM NOW ON (STARTING MID SUMMER FOR FULL PRODUCT FLOW). THANKFULLY! IT'S BEEN A LONG DROUGHT. MORE RIDING. SHOOTING AND UPDATES REAL SOON!! INSIGHT, PLEGS, KINK LITE PEGS, ODI LONGNECKS, ELECTRONICAL, AND WAY MORE IN AND ON THE WAY! |
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03.12.08 OH-KAAAY, I DID THIS LAST FALL AND I'M STARTING TO GET MORE COMPLIMENTS ON MY PHOTOS. THANKS SO MUCH FOR THOSE BY THE WAY. I'M MY OWN WORST CRITIC. I SUPPOSE THAT'S THE ONLY WAY TO PROGRESS, RIGHT? SO WITH THAT IN MIND I'M GOING BIG. A NEAR FULL PAGE BOX TEXT NOW FOR BETTER PICTURE VIEWING GOODNESS. HAHA! WE RECEIVED AN EMAIL FROM THE CHARLES RIVER CONSERVANCY LAST NIGHT. THE $50,000 CHALLENGE GRANT WAS MET SO NOW WE ARE REALLY CLOSE TO THE COMPLETE TOTAL $2.3 MILLION MARK AND CONSTRUCTION PLANS ARE NOW UNDERWAY! AS YOU MAY OR MAY NOT KNOW, A CONTRACT HAS BEEN SIGNED WITH GRINDLINE, WHO ARE CONSIDERED TO BE THE COUNTRY'S PREMIER SKATEPARK BUILDERS. YOU NO DOUBT HAVE SEEN THEIR WORK IN PLENTY OF DVD'S. YOU JUST DIDN'T KNOW IT. THE CRC ARE RE-VAMPING THEIR T-SHIRT DESIGN. SO, IF YOU'VE GOT SOME COOL IDEAS SEND AN EMAIL TO CRC@THECHARLES.ORG. THEY WILL ALSO HAVE A BOOTH AT THE BOSTON ALIVE STREET FESTIVAL ON LANDSDOWN ST. SAT. MAY 10TH TO HELP RAISE AWARENESS FOR OUR PARK. CHECK IT OUT! OKAY, HERE ARE SOME SHOTS FROM THE WEEKEND. I HAVEN'T BEEN SHOOTING MUCH THIS WINTER, SO I FELT A BIT RUSTY. THEY CAME OUT ALRIGHT. <<SELF-CRITICISM...I PLAN ON PICKING UP A FEW BITS OF EQUIPMENT REAL SOON TO HELP ME CONTROL THE ELEMENTS A LITTLE BETTER. STAY TUNED... YUMS WITH A MAN SIZED GAP TO SMITH,
CHRIS ZEP FIGHTS OFF WIND AND COLD WITH A FAKIE FOOTJAM WHIP,
THANKS FOR LOOKING!! MANY MORE TO COME! |
| 03.09.08 THE NEW DIG SHOWED UP ON YESTERDAYS RAINY SATURDAY. JIM CIELENCKI GETS HIS FIRST COVER, COREY MARTINEZ GETS INTERVIEWED BY READERS, AN AUTUMN IN COLORADO FEATURE WITH SOME OF MY OLD FRIENDS, ROAD FOOLS TURNS TEN YEARS OLD AND HAS A RETROSPECTIVE, FBM/CREDENCE GUYS ROAD TRIP, FLYBIKES TRIP IN ITALY, AND WAY MORE THAN I CAN WRITE ABOUT. DIGS DON'T LAST LONG AROUND HERE SO COME AND GET IT! THE WEATHER IS NICE AND THE BOYS ARE IN TOWN, SO I HAVE HOPES OF GETTING SOME LONG OVER DUE PICTURES BACK UP IN A DAY OR SO. STAY TUNED! |
| 03.04.08 IT LOOKS LIKE MARCH IS OFF
TO A GREAT START. NICE WEATHER ALL WEEK (WITH THE OCCASIONAL
SPRINKLE). WE'VE HAD LOTS OF GOODIES ROLLIN' THROUGH LATELY, A
BUNCH OF UNITED STUFF SHOWED UP. COREY MARTINEZ TRINITY
FRAME IN MATTE BLACK, TEAM MODEL SQUAD FRAME IN
TRANS SILVER (WHICH LOOKS SICK!), TRINITY AND SQUAD
FORKS TO MATCH, TRINITY BARS, SQUAD BARS, SPROCKETS
IN COLORS, A BUNCH OF GRIPS, SEATS, OH MAN, MAYBE JUST
CHECK OUT THE UNITED SITE.
WE HAVE MOST OF IT. HAHA. WE'VE ALSO GOT SOME OF THE NEW
FIT STUFF EBBING AND FLOWING TOO, CHASE DEHART FRAMES, EDDIE
CLEVELAND FRAMES, THE NEW FIT TIRES....MAN SPRING HAS
SPRUNG! OH YEAH, CHROME SLAMS ARE BACK TOO.
WORD IS, THE SNOW ON THE PRISON TRAILS HAS MELTED ENOUGH FOR US TO BEGIN WITH THE SPRING TIME RESURRECTION. RE-SHAPING LIPS, BUILDING UP THE LANDINGS AND FINISHING OFF THE NEW LINES THAT WERE STARTED LAST NOVEMBER. |
| 02.29.08 SETH DAVIS DROPPED BY TODAY
TO LET US KNOW THE DEADLINE FOR THIS YEARS BICYCLE FILM
FESTIVAL IS COMING UP FAST. I GAVE HIM A FEW
PEOPLE TO CONTACT AND MENTIONED THAT I WOULD GET THE WORD OUT.
FEEL FREE TO SUBMIT YOUR GOODS. IT WILL BE PRETTY COOL TO SEE
PEOPLES TAKE ON BIKES OF ALL KINDS. CHECK OUT THE SITE FOR ALL THE
DIRT. (ANYTHING
DIRT, OF COURSE, GETS MY VOTE)
THERE WILL BE A BOSTON SHOWING THIS YEAR, THE DATE AND LOCATION ARE TBA.
WORD IS OUT! |
| 02.22.08 WELL, IT'S SNOWING
AGAIN! LOOKS LIKE PUNXSATAWNEY
PHIL WAS RIGHT, LITTLE JERK. ANYWHO, THE NEW RIDE UK
(I KNOW WE JUST GOT THE LAST ISSUE A LITTLE OVER A WEEK AGO BUT,??) AND PROPS
MEGATOUR EUROPE JUST SHOWED UP, AND THEY WILL ABSOLUTELY TAKE THE
COLD WEATHER OFF YOUR MIND. THE RIDE UK HAS A LENGTHY BRIAN
FOSTER INTERVIEW, IN WHICH BRIAN DOES HIS BEST IMPRESSION OF A
"BUBBA
SCRUB". YOU KNOW, THAT FOX POSTER HANGING ABOVE
SERVICE HERE AT THE SHOP. AMAZING DOESN'T COVER IT IN THE
LEAST. THERE'S DIRT COMING OFF HIS PEDAL!! ALSO STEW
JOHNSON HAS A CHAT ABOUT ANTHEM 2. I SERIOUSLY CAN'T
WAIT FOR THIS DVD TO COME OUT. SO MUCH SO, I'VE BEEN REPPIN' THE
ORIGINAL FOR SOME TIME NOW...
KINK DOES PHOENIX, SIMPLE SESSION 2008, LUC LEGRAND INTERVIEW, CALEB RUECKER, SETH KIMBROUGH AND CLEGGY BIKE CHECKS AND SO MANY AMAZING PHOTOS I CAN'T EVEN TELL YOU. SO GOOD. I HAVE TO GO READ IT, OH YEAH AND THEN WATCH MEGA TOUR TOO, WHICH IS EQUALLY AMAZING, BUT IN A DIFFERENT WAY. BETTER THAN THE U.S. ONES IN MY OPINION. DUE IN PART TO EUROPE HAVING AMAZING SPOTS. WE SUCK, HAHA KIDDING. MAN, AS MUCH AS I AM OVER WINTER...I'VE GOT THE WEEKEND'S ENTERTAINMENT COVERED. SWING BY AND PICK COPIES OF EACH. YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED. |
| 02.13.08 WELL, WE'RE BACK AND
RESTED UP. OUR TRIP WASN'T WITHOUT EVENT THOUGH. ON THE
SECOND NIGHT WE WERE WOKEN UP AT 3:30 A.M. WITH A PHONE CALL TELLING ME
THAT TIMELESS HAD AN ATTEMPTED BREAK IN THROUGH THE BACK
DOOR. NOTHING LIKE FEELING COMPLETELY HELPLESS FAR FROM
HOME! ALL I COULD PICTURE WAS THIS IMAGE FROM THE
SHINING. THANKFULLY, WE HAD FAMILY AND FRIENDS TO HELP
SURVEY THE DAMAGE, TAKE A WALK THROUGH INVENTORY AND GET THINGS BUTTONED
UP AND SECURED AGAIN. ALL WELL BEFORE THEY HAD TO GET UP FOR WORK MIND
YOU.
I WAS ASKED IF WOULD BE RESPONDING TO MEET WITH THE POLICE. "WELL,...I'M IN THE CARIBBEAN. SO, NO I CAN'T GET THERE RIGHT NOW." THE COMBO OF HOPPING TWO FENCES AND HAVING BREAK THROUGH THREE DOORS ONLY TO BE GREETED BY OUR DEAFENING ALARM MUST HAVE BEEN MORE THAN THE MODEL CITIZEN WAS EXPECTING. THEY BOLTED BEFORE THEY COULD GET IN TO TAKE ANYTHING OR BE SEEN BY BIG BROTHER (OUR CAMERA). LUCKILY FOR US THEY MADE ENOUGH NOISE TO WAKE SOME NEIGHBORS AND THE BOYS IN BLUE GOT A DESCRIPTION AND DIRECTION. I GUESS I'LL LEAVE IT TO JOHNNY LAW FROM HERE. THE NEWEST RIDE UK SHOWED UP WHILE I WAS TYPING THIS UPDATE. BEYOND THAT, WE SHOULD BE SEEING THE NEW CHASE DEHART AND EDDIE CLEAVELAND FRAMES FROM FIT REAL SOON. BILL HAS A NEW LOOK FOR THE MASSBMX SITE TO CHECK OUT TOO. I'VE GOT A TON OF PHOTO EDITING TO DO FROM THE TRIP AS WELL AS CALL BACKS TO A BUNCH OF OUR VENDORS. THAT'S IT FOR NOW. SEE YOU SOON! |
| 02.04.08 ADIOS MIS AMIGOS. LE
VEREMOS CUANDO VOLVEMOS...OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT. SEE YOU NEXT
WEEK!!
WE WILL BE CHILLIN' AND NAPPIN'. NO, NOT ON THE TIMELESS COUCH, MORE LIKE THE PLACE ABOVE.
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| 02.03.08 WE WILL BE OPEN MONDAY THE 4TH 12- 8 IF YOU NEED SOME LAST MINUTE THINGS BEFORE WE CLOSE FOR THE WEEK. IT LOOKS LIKE THE WEATHER WILL BE FAIR ENOUGH TO RIDE, SO DO SOME SKIDS AND WHEELIES FOR ME, ALRIGHT? |
| 01.31.08 JUST A HEADS UP FOR NEXT WEEK, WE'LL BE CLOSED FOR OUR ANNUAL WINTER VACATION FROM TUESDAY THE 5TH TO TUESDAY THE 12TH. WE'LL BE OPEN THIS MONDAY, SO BE SURE TO COME IN THIS WEEKEND TO GET EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO GET YOU BY FOR THE WEEK. SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE AND NOT HAVING A PLACE TO HANG OUT FOR THE WEEK, BUT WE NEED A MENTAL BREAK TO PREPARE US FOR THE UPCOMING SUMMER. |
| 01.28.08 WOW, THIS WEEKEND WAS A
BLAST! A HUGE THANKS GOES OUT TO ALL WHO STOPPED BY FOR
THE PREMIERE. AND THANKS FOR WAITING FOR ADAM'S LATE FUNG
WA BUS UP FROM NYC. ADAM22 WAS PUMPED ON THE
TURNOUT. GLAD WE DID GOOD ADAM! IT WAS A GREAT TIME!
WE HAD ABOUT FIFTY PEOPLE IN THE SHOP AT ONE OF MY COUNTS.
YOU ALL KNOW THE SHOP GETS CRAZY ON A REGULAR DAY, SO WE HAD EVERYONE'S
BIKES LOCKED AND PILED UP OUTSIDE. IT WAS WILD! ALL THE MASSBMX
GUYS WERE IN ATTENDANCE AND REPPIN' HARD(MINUS JOEL WHO HAD TO MAKE SOME
GREEN).
THE AFTER PARTY AT ZEPPI'S FENWAY APARTMENT WAS EQUALLY AS CRAZY FROM WHAT I HEAR. (US OLD FOLKS WENT DOWN THE STREET FOR SUSHI) SADLY TWO PEOPLE HAD THEIR BIKES STOLEN WHILE PARKED NEAR THE AFTER PARTY. NO GOOD AT ALL!! I HAVE A COMPLETE PARTS LIST HERE AT THE SHOP. BASICALLY, IF YOU SEE LIL' DAVES ALL FLAT BLACK SUNDAY WITH A LIMITED EDITION ORANGE ANIMAL STEM, REVERSE FREECOASTER, WOMBOLTS, PLASTICS, AND GREY MOSH PARTS. OR BOW'S BIKE, WHICH WAS AN ALL RAW FIT S3, (WITH A BROKEN FLY CRANK), GREY ELEMENTARY STEM, PURPLE LINEAR CABLE, WHITE FLY BRAKES, AND A WHITE ODYSSEY SENIOR SEAT. CALL US OR THE PD RIGHT AWAY! THANKS IN ADVANCE FOR THE EYES. HERE ARE JUST A FEW PICS. HEAD OVER TO THECOMEUP TO SEE MORE AND READ SOME COMMENTS>>>
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| 01.25.08 JUST IN CASE YOU
FORGOT...WE ARE HOSTING THECOMEUP DVD PREMIERE TOMORROW NIGHT
@ 6:15. IT'S GONNA BE GOOD. DON'T MISS OUT!
WE RECEIVED A FEW COPIES FOR YA, |
| 01.22.08 WELL, I RARELY SEE FOOTAGE
OF ME RIDING. I WAS CRUISING AROUND THE WOOZY
SITE AND FOUND THIS LITTLE CLIP. http://woozybmx.com/blog/woozybmx/index.php/video-tokyo-cruise-by-zen/
AFTER WATCHING IT I IMAGINE THAT'S WHAT PEOPLE SEE WHEN WATCHING ME RIDE THE CITY. HAHAA! BMX IS FUN!
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| 01.17.08 WE JUST RECEIVED AN EMAIL
FROM THE DISTRIBUTOR THAT GETS US OUR LOTEKS. HERE'S A SPY
SHOT OF THE NEW SPRING MODELS. THE PRICES HAVE COME DOWN AS
WELL AND I ALREADY KNOW A BUNCH OF YOU GUYS WHAT SOME. CHECK 'EM
OUT.
LET US KNOW WHAT YOU WANT, WE WILL BE PRE-BOOKING THEM VERY, VERY SOON. |
| 01.15.08 WELL, THE SNOW HAS COME AND
THANKFULLY THE ACTUAL AMOUNT WAS A WEE LESS THAN ORIGINALLY
THOUGHT. ALTHOUGH WE DO HAVE A BIT MORE TO DEAL WITH NEXT
W/E. WE RECEIVED A BUNCH OF GOOD MOTIVATIONAL DISCS TO PASS THE
TIME. DON'T QUIT YOUR DAY JOB 2, A LITTLE FELLA FROM
PROTOTYPE, AND FOCALPOINTBMX 'CLOCKED IN'. ALL ARE
WORTH THE ASKING, ESPECIALLY DQYDJ 2. IT'S GOT SOMETHING
FOR EVERYONE, EVEN A TRAILS SECTION WITH BRIAN FOSTER AND GARRETT
BYRNES FOOTAGE AMONG OTHERS. THE NEW ANIMAL GLH-R
FOLDING TIRE IS HERE TOO. THESE ARE PRETTY LIGHT, BUT STILL THE
GOOD OL' RELIABLE GLH. LOADS OF EDWIN GRIPS IN A BUNCH O
COLORS. THE NEWEST ISSUE OF DIG ALSO SHOWED UP THE OTHER
DAY. MIKE AITKEN IS AMAZING AND UNLESS YOU'VE BEEN LIVING
UNDER A SNOW BANK, I THINK THAT GOES WITH OUT SAYING. BUT, THIS
INTERVIEW IS WILD! GEOFF SLATTERY GETS A STURDY WRISTS, THE
LEVIS GUYS (COREY MARTINEZ, JIM CIELENCKI, AARON
ROSS, DAKOTA ROCHE & NATHAN WILLIAMS) RIP UP THE
STREETS OF BERLIN, WETHEPEOPLE AND 2-HIP UK TEAR UP FRANCE
AND SPAIN, AND....OH MAN! TOO MUCH TO TAKE IN AND TALK ABOUT
HERE. YOU WON'T BE LET DOWN.
LATER IN THE WEEK MORE G-SPORT PLEGS, ODYSSEY RIMS, WOMBOLTS, TWISTED PC PEDALS, AARON ROSS GRIPS, COLORED SPOKES, PRIMO PIVOTAL SEATS, MORE PRIMO HOLLOWBITES, SUNDAY TRIUMPH BARS, AND SOME DOPE T'S FROM TERRIBLE ONE. |
| 01.09.08 WE WILL BE CLOSING WEDNESDAY THE 9TH AT 5:45PM. I KNOW, IT SUCKS. WE HAVE AN IMPORTANT CITY MEETING TO ATTEND. YOU SHOULD BE OUT RIDING ANYHOW. IF YOU NEED SOME STUFF FIXED BRING THE RIG IN EARLIER. WE'LL GET YA HOOKED UP. SORRY AND THANKS. |
| 01.08.08 WHAT ARE DOING LOOKING
AT A COMPUTER!!!??? IT'S GOING TO BE IN THE 60'S TODAY AND
TOMORROW. PLAY HOOKY AND GO RIDE!! I MEAN IT, LIKE NOW.
HAHA. ANYWAY. THIS PAST YEAR WE'VE HAD OUR FAIR SHARE OF CUSTOMERS FROM THE UK VISITING BOSTON ON HOLIDAY. BEING WITHOUT THERE BIKES SADLY, THE PROUD PARENTS RIGHTFULLY TEND TO GO ON ABOUT HOW GOOD THEIR SON IS AND SO FORTH. I'M PSYCHED TO SEE/HEAR THEM SUPPORT THEIR KIDS RIDING BMX. ON THIS PARTICULAR OCCASION THE SON SEEMED A BIT SHY HAVING HIS DAD BRAGGING ABOUT HIM. WELL, SOME WEEKS LATER, THIS LITTLE DUDE NAMED JACK 'FRIENDED' ON THE SPACE. I WAS STOKED TO SEE SOME OF HIS PICS. JACK, MY FRIEND YOU ARE INDEED A SCHREDDER! YOUR POPS WAS RIGHT. KEEP ON IT MAN. HE REMINDS ME OF EARLY CHASE HAWK PICS.
I STOLE THIS FROM HIS PAGE, HE GOES BY JACK. YOU CAN FIND HIM UNDER THE "J" SECTION IN OUR FRIENDS. GO CHECK SOME OF HIS OTHERS. KID IS GOOD. I KNOW I JUST SCOLDED YOU FOR BEING ONLINE, BUT CHECK THE MASSBMX SITE. BILL AND RORY THOUGHT WOULD BE A GOOD IDEA TO DO AN INTERVIEW WITH YOURS TRULY. THANKS GUYS! AN EXTRA THANKS GOT OUT TO BILL FOR NOT MAKING ME LOOK LIKE A TOOL. |
| 01.03.08 WELL, IT LOOKS LIKE THINGS
ARE ALREADY STARTING TO ROLL FOR 2008. WE WILL BE HAVING A DVD
PREMIER FOR THECOMEUP
ON SATURDAY JANUARY 26TH AT 6:15P. ADAM22
HIMSELF MENTIONED HE'D BE MAKING AN APPEARANCE. I'M CROSSING MY
FINGERS WITH ALL HOPES OF RIDING, BUT WE'LL HAVE TO SEE WHAT MOTHER
NATURE HAS PLANNED.
THE DVD HAS A PRETTY BIG LIST OF STREET RIPPERS. HERE'S A RUN DOWN STRAIGHT FROM ADAM; Steve-O doing a bunch of rail moves that
I've never seen before. SEE YOU THEN....
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| 01.02.08 WOW 2008 ALREADY.
NOT SURE WHERE IT WENT TO BE HONEST. IT'S BEEN A BLUR OF GOOD
MEMORIES, OVERCOMING INJURIES, SOME CHANGES IN MY PERSONAL LIFE,
PROGRESSION ON THE BIKE AND BEHIND THE CAMERA, THE STORE BEING SUPER
CRAZY AT TIMES, THE GROMS BEING SUPER CRAZY ALL THE TIME, AMAZING DAYS
AT THE TRAILS, THE LIST DOES INDEED GO ON. THE WINDS OF CHANGE
WERE MOST DEFINITELY BLUSTERY THESE PAST TWELVE MONTHS.
WE WANT TO THANK EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU WHO PASSED THROUGH OUR DOORS THIS YEAR, FOLKS FROM LITERALLY AROUND THE WORLD. THANKS FOR CHECKING US OUT. IT'S BEEN A BLAST. MOST OF YOU ALREADY KNOW THAT THE CHARLES RIVER SKATEPARK RECEIVED A MONSTEROUS DONATION LAST FALL AND WILL BREAK GROUND (FINALLY) THIS COMING SPRING. ALONG WITH THAT I'VE BEEN ASKED TO BUILD A DIRT PARK (TRAILS) DIRECTLY BENEATH THE ZAKIM BRIDGE TO COMPLIMENT THE CONCRETE BOHEMOTH WE WILL HAVE TO RIDE. AS TIME GOES ON I WILL HAVE A LOT MORE DETAILS. I HAVE PLANS DRAWN UP WITH EVEN MORE IDEAS IN MY HEAD AND AN ARMY OF VOLUNTEERS WITH SPADE IN HAND. THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE WILL BE BUILDING A SKATE PLAZA IN NORTH CAMBRIDGE AS WELL. BOSTON AND CAMBRIDGE WILL BE AN EVEN MORE AMAZING PLACE TO LIVE AND RIDE WITHIN THE NEXT YEAR! THE NEWEST RIDE UK SHOWED UP TODAY. THIS MONTHS COVER IS THE WILDEST TAIL-WHIP STAIR GAP I'VE SEEN. THE LEVEL OF RIDING RECENTLY JUST DOESN'T MAKE SENSE. IT MAKE ME WANT TO GO HIDE IN THE WOODS, OH WAIT, I DO THAT ANYWAY. I'M QUITE SURE I OVERLOOKED SOMETHING, BUT I HAVE A YEAR TO MAKE IT UP. HAPPY NEW YEAR AND A HEART FELT THANK YOU!
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| 12.22.07 PREPPING FOR THE 2008 FRAME MODELS TO COME OUT, WE'VE PUT ALL THE FRAMES WE HAVE IN STOCK ON SALE 20% OFF*. SO IF YOU'VE BEEN HINTING AROUND GETTING A NEW FRAME, NOW IS THE TIME. WE'LL BE OPEN MONDAY FROM 12-4 FOR ANY LAST MINUTE SHOPPING YOU NEED TO DO. |
| 12.18.07 CHRISTMAS IS COMING
UP ON US FULL SPEED! WE HAVE GOODIES BEING RE-STOCKED AS QUICK AS
WE CAN GET 'EM, BUT IF YOU DON'T SEE OR KNOW WHAT TO GET WE
ALWAYS HAVE GIFT CERTIFICATES AS WELL. WE WILL ACTUALLY BE OPEN
MONDAY FROM 12-4 FOR YOU LAST MINUTE SHOPPERS. A FEW TID BITS
WORTH MENTIONING, CHROME SUNDAY TRIUMPH BARS, MORE TWISTED PC
PEDALS, DVD'S ETC. I'M NOT UPDATING PRODUCTS THIS TIME
OF YEAR, BECAUSE THEY USUALLY SELL THROUGH BEFORE MOST FOLKS CAN COME
IN. SORRY, FIRST COME FIRST SERVE FOR A LITTLE BIT. SUCKS, I
KNOW, BUT WE CAN'T GET ENOUGH. STOP BY OR CALL US IF THERE'S
SOMETHING SPECIAL YOU WANT. PARK SESSIONS HAVE BEEN IN FULL EFFECT
LATELY WITH RYE AND SKATER'S EDGE IN TAUNTON BEING
THE DESTINATIONS OF CHOICE. RUMOR IS THAT SCHREWSBURY
SHOULD BE RE-OPENING UNDER NEW OWNERS, SO HOPEFULLY BEFORE THE THAW OF
SPRING.
RORY PEG TAP WALL SLAP ON THE VERT WALL
TONY "YUMS" FIRE HYDRANT X-UP (PG EDIT HAHA)
RORY SHOT THIS OF ME DOING A FUN GAP FROM THE STEEP BANK AT THE RIGHT-GAP-TO SHALLOW BANK ON THE LEFT. I'M NOT ACTUALLY MANUALLING THE WALL THIS TIME, BUT IT'S CLOSE. |
| 12.14.07 I RECEIVED A TEXT LAST NIGHT WITH
SOME NEWS I DIDN'T WANT TO BELIEVE BUT, IT LOOKS AS IF TAJ
HAS LEFT TERRIBLE ONE TO RIDE FOR GIANT BIKES.
ADAM22 FROM THECOMEUP
CONFIRMED IT AND POSTED IT UP TODAY. PERSONALLY, I'M KIND OF
BUMMED. GOOD LUCK TAJ, TELL KEVIN I SAID HELLO.
WE RECEIVED MORE ALL OVER WOOD GRAIN AND PAC-MAN PRINTS FROM ANIMAL YESTERDAY ALONG WITH WOOD GRAIN FITEDS. THESE WILL NOT LAST! WELL THE THE SNOW IS BEGINNING TO MELT, BUT IT LOOKS LIKE MORE FOLLOWED BY RAIN IS ON IT'S WAY. I GUESS WE WILL STAY INDOORS FOR A BIT THIS WINTER. HERE IS ONE OF THE MANY PICS FROM THE BRACE JAM. THANKS TO CHRIS SAUNDERS FOR POSTING THEM ON BMXBOARD SO I COULD STEAL THEM. I WAS SLACKING AND RODE MOST OF THE NIGHT. SORRY. |
| 12.11.07 THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO SHOWED UP FOR THE SOBP VIDEO PREMIER. A FEW DARING SOULS WENT OUT AFTER FOR A STREET RIDE. THERE WAS A GREAT TURN-OUT FOR THE BRACE JAM SUNDAY NIGHT. THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO SHOWED UP FOR THAT AS WELL. LOTS OF SUBROSA AND SHADOW GOODS SHOWED UP TODAY JUST IN TIME TO GET YOUR CHRISTMAS LISTS FILLED. NEW SUBROSA 'HOLD ON' AND 'DAY OF THE DEAD' T-SHIRTS. 'HOLD ON' FITTED HATS. RESTOCK OF SHADOW BLACK AND SILVER HALF LINK CHAINS AND MUTINY HUB GUARDS. |
| 12.08.07 THE STREETS ARE DRYING UP,
SO THERE'S A POSSIBILITY OF A STREET SESSION AFTER THE VIDEO. YOU
DIDN'T FORGET THE MUTINY STOKED
ON BEING PUMPED PREMIER DID
YOU? SHOW UP AROUND 6PM, WE'LL GET IT ROLLING AROUND 6:15PM
AFTER PEEPS GET STOCKED UP ON SKAMPA NEXT DOOR. WE'LL HAVE
SNACKS TO MUNCH ON IF YOU DON'T WANT PIZZA OR SKAMPAS LEGENDARY JR.
BEEF.
IF YOU DON'T WANT TO RIDE STREET TONIGHT, GO TO THE BRACE JAM AT RYE TOMORROW, 7-10PM. THERE WILL NO DOUBT BE SOME SHREDDERS RIDING ALL THE NEW STUFF. BRIAN HUNT, CLINT REYNOLDS AND ALL THE CREDENCE DUDES, ALONG WITH ALL THE OTHER REGULARS. |
| 12.04.07 YOU KNOW THE WEATHER
OUTSIDE IS LESS THAN FAVORABLE WHEN PEOPLE COME IN DESCRIBING IT IN FOUR
LETTER EXPLETIVES. WE DEFINITELY RODE THE INDIAN SUMMER WAVE FOR A
WHILE. WE NEW ENGLANDERS KNEW WINTER WAS COMING ALL THE WHILE, SO
WE CAN'T REALLY WHINE TOO, TOO MUCH. JUST GO INSIDE.
THAT'S BEEN MY SOLUTION RECENTLY. SADLY, SCHREWSBURY IS CLOSED,
BUT RYE HAS BEEN RE-FERBED
AND TAUNTON HAS A
GOOD CREW OF LOCALS TO SHOW YOU NEW LINES IF YOU PAY ATTENTION.
THE NEW RIDE UK IS HERE AND WE STILL HAVE SOME COPIES OF THE
LATEST PROPS (#67) TO PASS THE TIME. CHRIS DOYLE IS
THIS MONTHS VID AND POSTER BOY HAVING BIOS AND INTERVIEWS IN BOTH.
DUALLY INCREDIBLE! OR SHOULD I SAY DUO-ALLY?
SORRY, I HAVE BEEN READING TOO MANY CAPTIONS. ZAK
MUST BE PROUD.
DON'T FORGET!! MUTINY'S STOKED ON BEING PUMPED HD DVD PREMIER THIS SATURDAY, 6PM(ISH). THE WEATHER MAY NOT BE CONDUCIVE TO A STREET SESSION AFTERWARDS, BUT YOU'RE WELCOME TO BRING THE RIG. ALSO, DON'T FORGET V.2 THE BRACE JAM IS SUNDAY AT RYE 7-10PM, $15. DO IT!! HOW'S THAT FOR MOTIVATION? BMX STOPS FOR NO ONE!! NOT EVEN MOTHER NATURE,...AS HARD AS SHE TRIES. I TYPICALLY DON'T SHOOT INDOORS. MAINLY BECAUSE I HAD JUST PAID TO RIDE, SO I WOULD NOT WANT TO WASTE MY PRECIOUS SESSION/MONEY ON SETTING UP FLASHES ETC... I LOVE SHOOTING NEARLY AS MUCH AS RIDING SO I'M OFTEN TORN. WELL, HERE ARE SOME QUICK SNAP SHOTS TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF WHAT'S BEEN GOING ON. FIRST UP, MATTY LONG AT RYE. HE'S PRETTY GOOD AS YOU CAN SEE. I HEAR HE'S BETTER AT HALO, BUT THAT'S ANOTHER STORY...
NEXT UP IS LIL' DAVE AT TAUNTON AND ON OF YOURS TRULY. I SEE DAVE IN THE SHOP ALL THE TIME, BUT RARELY RIDE WITH HIM. HE WAS GOING PRETTY HIGH FOR A SKINNY LITTLE DUDE (HE KNOWS I'M KIDDING AND I COULDN'T THINK OF A CLEVER WAY TO REVERSE-QUOTE SANDY CARSON FROM RF 1 TALKING ABOUT ROBBO). TWO DIFFERENT ANGLES OF A QUARTER BOOST. I SHOWED THEM TO GIVE YOU A LOOK AT THE FRONT SECTION OF TAUNTON, IN CASE YOU HAD NOT BEEN THERE BEFORE. THEY HAVE A COOL UNIQUE BACK SECTION TOO.
YOURS TRULY, WALLRIDE...
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| 11.24.07 THE CREDENCE GUYS JUST
POSTED THIS FLYER UP FOR THE BRACE JAM. JUSTIN IS A GREAT GUY AND
YOU SHOULD REALLY TRY TO MAKE IT UP TO RYE. IT'S FOR A GOOD CAUSE
AND FOR A FELLOW NEW ENGLAND BMXER.
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| 11.21.07 HAPPY THANKSGIVING! IN THE TRADITION OF "BLACK FRIDAY", TIMELESS WILL BE HAVING A LAST MINUTE WEEKEND SALE. A MAJORITY OF THE STORE WILL BE ON SALE ANYWHERE FROM 10 TO 20% OFF! OH, AND THERE IS NO WAY IN HELL WE ARE GETTING UP AT 5 AM LIKE THE REST OF THE RETAIL WORLD SO SHOW UP AT THE USUAL TIME OF NOON TO 8 PM. SATURDAY NIGHT SOUNDS LIKE A BUNCH OF PEOPLE ARE HEADING UP TO RYE. WHO KNOWS MAYBE YOU CAN SESSION WITH SOMETHING YOU PICKED UP AT THE SALE. |
| 11.20.07 WHERE TO START? ALL
THOSE NEW ODYSSEY AND SUNDAY BITS SHOWED UP. THE V3 CASSETTE
HUBS LOOK REALLY GOOD. THEY SMOOTHED OUT THE BODY A BIT TO
MATCH THE V2 VANDERO. THEY ALSO REVERTED BACK TO A
THREE PAWL DRIVER DESIGN. I KNOW, I KNOW...IT TURNS OUT THE THREE
PAWL IS MORE RELIABLE. MYSELF INCLUDED HAVE HAD THE OCCASIONAL
CLICKING NOISE SIMILAR TO A SKIP. BASICALLY THE PAWLS WEREN'T
FULLY ENGAGED AND WOULD INDEED SKIP SLIGHTLY. IT WAS HARDLY
NOTICEABLE, BUT... LIMITED PRODUCTION OF WHITE SUNDAY TRIUMPH
BARS AND MORNING FORKS ALSO. GSPORT HUB GUARDS,
COLORED ODYSSEY LINEAR CABLES, PLYTE AITKEN AND PATH
TIRES, ALL SHAPES OF MONOLEVERS, EVO II BRAKES IN SMOKE
CHROME, RAW, WHITE, AND COPPER BACK IN.
WE HAVE SOME FOX BEANIES BACK IN TOO...
RORY HAS A TOP 5 ON DEFGRIP YOU SHOULD CHECK OUT. BOSTON BOYS ARE POPPIN' UP EVERYWHERE! WOOT!! |
| 11.13.07 I HOPE YOU'RE OUT RIDING
TODAY!! A LITTLE NICE WEATHER TO PUSH WINTER OFF FOR A BIT. WETHEPEOPLE
COMPLETES CAME BACK AS WELL AS MORE FIT GOODIES, SUMMER OF
FIT DVD'S, MORE FITLIFE FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO FORGOT ABOUT IT,
DLS SPROCKETS, FLOW CRANKS AND SLAM XLT'S.
THE REST OF THE WTP SUPREME STUFF WILL SHOW UP TOMORROW.
WE'VE GOT A BUNCH OF RIMS ALL STOCKED UP AND I'VE GOT MY SPOKE WINDER
READY. SIT BACK AND WATCH A DVD AND I'LL WHIP UP A FRESH WHEEL FOR
YA'. OR AT LEAST THAT'S HOW IT USUALLY GOES. WE WILL HAVE
THE NEW ODYSSEY V3 CASSETTE HUBS LATER THIS WEEK. I'M
HOPING FOR THE WEEKEND. WHITE SUNDAY BARS AND FORKS
ALSO.
CHECK OUT DEFGRIP, OUR BUDDY BILL FROM MASSBMX GOT SOME PHOTO ACTION FROM LAST WEEKEND THANKS TO KEITH ROMANOWSKI . BILL ALSO JUST RE-VAMPED HIS SITE. GO CHECK IT OUT. I'M STOKED AND PUMPED TO TELL YOU WE WILL HAVE THE NEW HD MUTINY "STOKED ON BEING PUMPED" PREMIERE AT TIMELESS ON SATURDAY DECEMBER 8TH AT CLOSE (6PM)! AS USUAL, BRING THE RIDE, THERE WILL BE STREET SESSIONS FOLLOWING. THE VIDEO WILL BE AVAILABLE IN HD DVD AND BLU-RAY BY THE WAY. |
| 11.09.07 THE NEW DIG SHOWED UP TODAY! IT'S PRETTY SWEET AS USUAL. THERE'S A COOL LITTLE FEATURE WITH KELLY BAKER AND HIS LOST YAMAHA BMX FROM THE '70'S. WHEN I WAS GROWING UP I WAS ALL INTO MOTO (STILL AM) AND MY NEIGHBOR HAD A KAWASAKI BMX BIKE WITH A HUGE SEAT AND SUSPENSION. THAT THING WAS WILD. LOOKS LIKE KELLY AND I HAVE A SIMILAR BACKGROUND. ANYWAY KELLY HAD A YAMAMA, SO THE STORY GOES. THIS SUMMERS BONDETH ALLEY ACTION HAS SOME COVERAGE, JJ PALMERE HAS A STURDY WRISTS SECTION, AN AMATEUR HOUR SECTION FEATURING A BUNCH OF UP AND COMING SCHREDDERS, UK FIT/4DOWN DISTRO, MUTINY, AND TREE BIKE CO HAVE TRIP COVERAGE, JIMMY LEVAN HAS A BODY SHOP FEATURE TALKING ABOUT ALL HIS INJURIES, WHICH IS PRETTY IRONIC SEEING THAT HE IS CURRENTLY IN INTENSIVE CARE AS WE SPEAK WITH A FRACTURED SKULL AND BRUISING TO HIS BRAIN. GET WELL JIMMY AND STAY OFF THOSE PESKY SKATEBOARDS MAN! THERE IS SO MUCH MORE, BUT I HAVEN'T READ IT YET. I'M SURE IT'S ALL GOOD. WE WILL BEING SEEING MORE WETHEPEOPLE COMPLETES NEXT WEEK ALONG WITH NEW COLORS OF ALL THE SUPREME STUFF. FRONT AND REAR HUBS, STEMS, SPROCKETS, BAR-ENDS ETC... STUFF LOOKS REAL GOOD! WETHEPEOPLE HAS A NEW SITE UP TOO. GO CHECK IT OUT. |
| 11.07.07 WE RECEIVED OUR COPIES OF THE PEGLEG DVD TODAY ALONG WITH A BUNCH OF T'S AND HOODIES. IF YOU CAME BY THE SHOP FOR THE PREMIER, THEN YOU KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT. IF NOT, I DON'T THINK YOU'LL BE DISAPPOINTED. PEOPLE WERE STOKED ON IT. WE SHOULD SEE LOADS OF ANIMAL STUFF TOMORROW TOO. |
| 11.06.07 IT LOOKS LIKE OUR FRONT
PAGE IS TURNING INTO A PHOTO BLOG. WE GET A LOT OF COMMENTS FOR
MORE. I GUESS YOU GUYS LIKE SEEING WHAT'S GOING ON IN YOUR
LOCAL SCENE, SO HERE YOU GO. DON'T WORRY WE'LL ALWAYS ADD PRODUCT
UPDATES AS WELL. WHO LIKES TO READ ANYWAY? HAHA! WE
WILL BE GETTING STOCKED UP ON RIMS AND SHOULD ALSO SEE NEW STUFF FROM
S&M AND FIT LATER ON IN THE WEEK.
TWO CHRIS', TWO SPOTS, TWO SHOTS.... ZEPPI UP CLOSE FOOTJAM WHIP, I HAD TO ASK CHRIS LONG TO HOLD IT AS LONG AS HE COULD FOR THIS ONE, SICK TRICK, OKAY PIC. NICE VIEW ZEPPI, WHY YOU SO ANGRY? C.L. IS ACTUALLY DOING A 180 ON 180 OFF HERE....OR A BENCH WALL RIDE IF YOU PREFER... THANKS FOR LOOKING, SEE YOU NEXT TIME.... |
| 11.03.07 RAINY DAY PHOTO
UPDATE JUST A FEW FROM THIS PAST WEEK.
KYLE+TURNDOWN+TRAILS. PRISON TRAILS AND FALL GO WELL TOGETHER
BILL HAS BEEN RIDING OUR SIDE OF THE RIVER A LOT LATELY. CAMBRIDGE RAIL HOP. CHRIS ZEPPIERI'S TAKE ON THE SAME RAIL. RORY WAS MENTIONING THE OTHER NIGHT ABOUT DOING TOO MANY BARSPINS. SORRY MAN, HERE'S ONE MORE.
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| 11.01.07 SORRY FOR THE WEEK WORTH OF NO
UPDATE. OCTOBER WAS A BIT CRAZY OVER HERE. A BUNCH OF KINK
COMPLETES ARRIVED OVER THE PAST WEEK ALONG WITH SOME BITS FROM PRIMO,
FLY ETC, AS WELL AS THE NEW RIDE UK, WHICH I FOR ONE AM
PRETTY PUMPED ON. LOTS OF TRAILS COVERAGE, SUMMER OF FIT
FEATURE (ACTUAL DVD SHOULD BE HERE VERY SOON), EURO MEGATOUR FOR PROPS
PLUS ALL THE USUAL GOODNESS. THAT'S ALL FOR NOW. HERE'S A
SHOT OF STEVE I OVER LOOKED.
RAIL HOP 180. |
| 10.23.07 WE RECEIVED MORE FLY
RUBEN FOLDING TIRES TODAY ALONG WITH THE SEAT POSTS AND RUBEN
GRIPS IN TEAL. SHADOW TORRID CRANKS AND A BUNCH
OF SOFT GOODS YESTERDAY TOO. THAT'S IT, SMALL MID WEEK
UPDATE TO PASS THE TIME.... HERE ARE ARE A FEW PICS OF RORY FROM
THE OTHER NIGHT. THERE WILL BE SOME NEWS ABOUT THIS DUDE REAL
SOON!
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| 10.19.07 JUST A QUICK PRODUCT UPDATE
BEFORE THE WEEKEND COMES OR A WEEK PASSES BEFORE I POST AGAIN.
SADLY, IT'S HAPPENED, SORRY! WE JUST RECEIVED THE NEW FLY
TIERRA KEVIN PORTER FRAMES AND FORKS. THIS THING IS A
STEP IN A DIFFERENT DIRECTION FOR SURE. SUPER SHORT BACK END,
SLIGHTLY LOWER TOP TUBE THAN THE PANTERA, MICRO DROPOUTS, OFFSET
SEAT TUBE FOR MORE ROOM UP FRONT AND SO MANY OTHER COOL TID-BITS.
YOU JUST HAVE TO SEE IT IN PERSON. DROP BY AND I WILL RUN THROUGH
IT WITH YOU. THE TIERRA FORK IS SIMILAR TO THE FIT BLADE
LITE, BUT WITH FLYBIKES SPECIAL TOUCHES. AGAIN, COME SEE IT
OR GO TO FLY'S WEBSITE
AND SEARCH THE OLDER POSTS. ALSO FROM FLY ARE THE FOLDING RUBEN
TIRES!!! WE HAVE THE POPULAR SIZES, 2.25 AND 2.0.
I KNOW THERE ARE A FEW OF YOU FOLKS WAITING FOR THESE. WE HAVE A
GOOD SUPPLY, TODAY THAT IS. SOME RED COLORED PARTS ARE TRICKLING
IN ALONG WITH THE NEW FLY SEATS. THESE AGAIN ARE SWEET
DETAILS ONLY FLY COULD BRING US. SO GOOD. THEY ARE FOR
REGULAR POSTS, SO IN THIS WORLD OF PIVOTALS, IT'S SOMETHING NEW,
YET OLD. REPLACEABLE RAILS WITH METAL COLORED RETAINERS
(GUARDS) WE HAVE SOME SEALED TRAIL MIX PEDALS, 13 TOOTH
FREEWHEELS, WHITE PC TWISTEDS BACK IN STOCK, GARY
YOUNG BARS, AND VANDERO 2 FRONT HUBS IN COLORS....OH
AND SOME SWEET KINK TIRE LEVERS! WHHEEEEWWW! ALRIGHT
THE STORE JUST FILLED UP WITH PEEPS, GOTTA RUN!!
I'LL UPDATE IF I LEFT SOMETHING OUT... |
| 10.17.07 WELL, MONDAY THERE WAS NO
SURF SO I PLANNED ON SPENDING THE DAY AT THE PRISON TRAILS WITH JOEL
AND KYLE. IT WAS NEARLY PERFECT WEATHER AND THE BREEZE
WASN'T TOO BAD. I WAS SURPRISED BY ANDY RIDING AND FILMING
AND ALSO GOT A CHANCE TO RIDE WITH VIC BETTENCOURT. VIC
OWNS A SHOP IN PAWTUCKET R.I. SIMILAR TO TIMELESS, CALLED CIRCUIT
BMX. IT WAS A REAL CHILL SESSION AT THE TRAILS. SO
FUN. HERE ARE SOME SHOTS I LIKED.
ANDY POLITIS CAN RIDE TRAILS... KYLE ALWAYS HAS TURNDOWN PICS, SO THIS TIME IT'S A PRETTY GOOD X-UP
ANDY AGAIN, PEEK-A-BOO THREE SIXTY. I DON'T USUALLY GET PHOTOGRAPHED VERY OFTEN, SO THANKS TO GO TO JOEL FOR GETTING BEHIND THE CAMERA FOR ME. I'M PUMPED ON HOW THIS CAME OUT. YOURS TRULY TABLED TRANSFER FROM THE MAIN LINE TO THE BEETLE. RORY IS TOO GOOD! I MOSTLY SHOOT RORY ON STREET, BUT HE CAN MOST DEFINITELY RIDE DIRT! SUPER STRETCHED NO FOOTED CAN-CAN AND A NICE DIPPED TOBOGGAN.
OH YEAH, PRODUCT NEWS...WE RECEIVED SOME OF THE NEW ANIMAL SPROCKYBALBOA |