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BMX's Ultimate Male, Joe Rich, put together an awesome photo gallery and story about his recent journey with Hanson Little, Dave Parrick, Chase Hawk, and their friend Logan to ride some of the United States' finest concrete in Coloardo to film for the new Empire video.  Check out the story and photos out over on Defgrip.  

Aaron Ross has been all over the internet in the past week and now has a bike check up over on the Ride BMX website.  Also, don't forget to check out his Rapid Response that Kurt over at Dig posted up a few days ago, and check out his section from Odyssey's Electronical below.AARON ROSS FROM ODYSSEYBMX.COM 

Brad Simms is one of the most traveled riders in BMX. From spending months in Europe, kicking around the East Coast of the United States, and taking in the sights of South America, Simms is a traveling machine and in reality, one of BMX's biggest ambassadors. Adam from The Come Up hit up Simms with some questions, along with a few from buddy B...

The Kink crew just dropped their new website, and it is a very nice improvement!  Check it out over on kinkbmx.com .  They also have a "Best of Safety First" montage up, featuring the best clips from their NORA Cup nominated video, "Safety First."   

Luis Pinzon has an interview up over on the Profile Racing site.  Pinzon is a resident doctor in Los Angeles and it's very interesting to read about a BMXer who leads an incredibly busy and intense professional life and still finds time to have fun and progress on his bike.  Check it out over on the Profile website.  (Photo: Profile)

Salt Lake City and BMX legend Shaun "Elf" Walters has a little Q&A up over on the ESPN website.  Head over there to check it out, and don't forget to check out the snippet of Terrible One's "You Get What You Get" at the bottom of the post.(Photo: ESPN/Charles Fallon)  

Early rumors and speculation turned out to be true; Heath Pinter and Corey Bohan will not be returning to the Giant BMX team for the 2010 year.  This follows reports that fellow teammate Taj Mihelich would not be returning for 2010 either.  Giant's Chris Arriaga has a comment up on the ESPN site talking about the changes going on with Giant.(Pho...

Sunday's South African rider Steven Savage has an interview up on the Sunday Bikes website.  Head over to the Sunday site to check it out.(Photo: Sunday/Eric Palmer)

Tate Roskelly always makes a splash in BMX when he gets coverage, and Adam over at The Come Up hit up Roskelly to talk about his unique perspective on riding and his latest web video.  Head over to TCU to check out what Roskelly has to say. (Photo: Jay Eichhorst/The Come Up)

Rumors hit the internet last night and it was confirmed this morning via Facebook that BMX legend Taj Michelich is off the Giant team for 2010.  (Photo: Giant)

Longtime member of the UGP crew, Brian Kachinsky, has departed from the team after eight years of involvement with the company.  Brian sent through this statement this morning:"I have  recently parted ways with Underground Products (UGP) and wanted to once again thank them for all their help and good times over the years. I started getting cloth...

Etnies team manager John Povah is one of the most respected TMs in BMX, and Brian Tunney over at ESPN caught up with Povah to talk about his role over at etnies.  Like always, the interview is a great read, as Povah talks about managing the team, the economy's effect on his job, letting team riders go, and much more.  Check it out over on the ES...

Street machine Aaron Ross is to appear on The Daily Habit on Tuesday, November 10th, at 10PM ET, 6PM Pacific along with musical guest Andrew WK.  Aaron Ross is one of the top BMX street riders in the game with sponsors such as Empire, etnies, Sunday Bikes, Odyssey BMX, Fox Clothing , and S-One.

Human flying squirrel and all around good guy Mark Mulville has a Q&A up on the Duffs site talking about being part human and part squirrel as well as fighting fellow teammate Kevin Porter.  Check it out over on Duffs.  

ESPN always produces some interesting and insightful articles, and their latest with Florida to NYC transplant Chad Moore is no exception.  Along with being a great rider, Moore is a very talented photographer with a unique eye and style.  Nick Ferreira chatted with Moore about photography and working with "art star" Ryan McGinley.  You can chec...

It was a sad day in BMX this week when it was announced that Mesh Skatepark in Orlando, Florida was shutting down.  I have never personally been to this skatepark, but from all accounts I've heard; the place was legendary.  Ride BMX spoke with Orlando local and Mesh owner Chad Degroot about the reasons behind Mesh's closing as well as his plans ...

Sunday recently announced their foray into the complete bike market, and today released more details on their website.  Head on over to the Sunday Bikes website to see details on their four complete models!(Photo: Sunday Bikes)

Animal has a reputation in the BMX industry for having some of the best products as well as some of the best DVDs produced.  Their fourth video is highly anticipated in the BMX world, so Jeff Zielenski over at Ride BMX caught up with a few of the Animal crew to talk about filming for the new video.  Check it out over at the Ride BMX website ....

On Tuesday, November 2nd, 2009, the Dew Tour elected Ryan Nyquist as the PlayStation Player of the Year.  The reasons for Nyquist's victory included riding at a high level for over ten years, a consistent success record, his work with the Police Activities League of San Jose, and his two Dew Cup victories in the BMX Dirt category, which is regar...

The Dew Tour wrapped up a few weeks ago, and AlliSports has posted some year end coverage on their website as well as this congratulatory poster of Garrett Reynolds, Ryan Nyquist, and Jamie Bestwick.  Head over to the AlliSports website for some highlights from the PlayStation Pro in Orlando.