Red Bull just dropped their highlights video from this year's Elevation in Mexico. Good footage, great riding... . MORE...

UGP had their first ever fashion show at a bar in their area and their art director wrote up the highlights of the night and sent over some photos from the shindig. Check it.. MORE...

- Dirt Ron Pritcher from San Diego has a new edit on The Take featuring only three tricks, but they are three that we guarantee you've probably never seen before. We won't let the cat out of the bag, but will say that we freakin' love this dude's fun style.

- Last week we mentioned that Kevin Robinson will be trying to beat Mat Hoffman's world record for height. He plans to air 30ft out of a super quarter in New York's Central Park. Well we got the official press release about the Experiment, so check that out.

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KHE put together this quick dirt jumping edit to welcome their new rider, Janek Wentzky, to the team. . MORE...

The first weekend in July will be a big one in Cologne, Germany as hundreds of the world's top riders battle it out at the last stop of the Braun Cruzer Tour. Check out this little preview for this year's contest. And if you are a pro in the U.S. and want to go to this contest, get in touch with Robert Moller through the BMX Masters web page. . MORE...

The Mirra Bike Co team is a varied mix of riders. On their European trip Dave Mirra brought Mike Spinner, Dave Rytell and Mike Laird along for the first leg at the FISE in France.... MORE...

You may have seen Mike in our video from the Ride day yesterday tearing around the BMX track. Well in between laps we caught up with him to check out his Verde complete with a few Odyssey editions. As always, it looks clean and is a real simple machine.. MORE...

- Free Agent has a new program called "Pro Pass" that helps up-and-comers get free bicycles. So if you see a Free Agent pro rider, be on your best because you never know when you'll be handed a pass for a free bike.

- Redline claims they have improved upon perfection with their new Flight gloves. Check out the details and see for yourself.

- Corey Martinez, Nathan Williams, and Jeremiah Smith are in Barcelona, Spain filming for an upcoming Levi's video. Ryan Fudger is over there snagging some photos for the magazine, but in the meantime you can catch some quick updates and photos on the Levi's site.

- Mike Meister has a really cool style and has a ton of fun on his bike. This video shows all of that, plus some awesome and big moves. Seen on the Solid Bikes site...

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4down Distribution just posted their second installment of their "At Home" series featuring Metal Bikes' Rob Castle on his home turf in Southhampton. . MORE...

Steve Blackey was out at our ride day with DJ Grey Boy and DJ Truly Odd and shot some photos of the fun action around the track. If you are looking for the best tricks of the year, this isn't your gallery, but if you like to have a good time, you may be in the right place. . MORE...

Check out this park and dirt contest that went down at Mellowpark in Germany. And take note that Tobias Wicke is a beast and the kid that flicks his tongue is creepy. . MORE...

Eastpak got Austin resident and video veterain Stew Johnson to produce this section featuring Eastpak rider Stefan Lantschner riding parks, trails, and street in Austin and Dallas, Texas. . MORE...

Last Friday we hosted a Ride day at the Bellflower BMX track. It was an opportunity to invite our friends and advertisers out for a day of food, BMX, and good times. There was a little tandem bike action, sidehack antics, and some good ol' fashion elbow rubbing in the turns. Watch this video to see what happens when a handful of freestyle guys get on a BMX track. . MORE...

- Joe Rich posted a bike check with his new, green T1 along with Paul Buchanan's, Ruben Alcantara's, and Garrett Byrnes' bikes as well. Check them out on the T1 site and keep an eye out for their new stem while you are there.

- Ryan Guettler wrote a good update on all his travels and the new addition to his family on the Mirraco blog. Check that out. Oh yeah, he also has some Guettler memorabilia in a Hard Rock Cafe now, too. Rock star status.

- Team Crossroads just posted a new random edit that is worth checking out if you haven't met your daily web vid quota for today yet.

- Scotty Cranmer's park in Lakewood, New Jersey just got rebuilt and it looks nuts...capsule, huge boxes, big quarters, and more. Staff BMX, the shop/mail order that lives inside the park has some photos up on their blog. Go have a look see.

- Proper and SW BMX have teamed up to bring you a new video featuring Shane Rieder riding street, parks, and pools, and doing a ridiculous grind to nose manual.

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Trey Jones has a new featuring Florida skateparks, dirt jumps, and street and a dope last trick . MORE...

We haven't shown you a gnarly or funny crash in a while, but it seems like you guys are just more dialed these days and don't eat it as often. Well this kid Brad came through with your comic relief today when he face-plants from a tiny kicker to flat. After the plays the clip several times there are some funny credits, too. . MORE...

Flow Visuals is producing a full-length DVD called Underground. Here's a tasete of what you can expect from the video when it is released... . MORE...

While rummaging through the recent BMX YouTube posts we saw that Robbie Miranda just uploaded a bunch of old videos including this one where he and Colin Winklemann get towed by a motorcycle to jump cars, Evel Knievel style... . MORE...

Dani Csepku from Budapest, Hungary sent over these GPS Clothing videos from a recent road trip and one of their team riders. Good stuff from the other side of the planet. . MORE...

Max from Russia sent over another mixed edit from his friends terrorizing the streets.. MORE...

Laureano Vallejos who lives in the southern tip of South America sent over these eleven photos of riders in his area to show that the scene in Argentina is alive and well. Check out these great action street shots of Laureano's local boys. . MORE...

We were shooting a ton of photos out in Mexico this past weekend but managed to pick up the video camera for twenty minutes during practice to show you the course and some of the action. Check out these clips from Bohan, Cam White, Nyquist, BF, and more. . MORE...

We saw a few clips of Tim online and were really stoked on his unique, creative style so we hit him up. He sent over the clips he had lying around and we put this quick edit together. Don't forget, it's freestyle...have fun. . MORE...

We think this is a promo for a Russian distribution company, but aren't completely sure... However, we are sure that it's a good video with solid riding that you will enjoy. . MORE...

Madera's new edit of MIke Hinkens riding street has Mike talking about riding, which is a nice change of pace from other recent videos we've posted. The riding could stand alone, but it's nice to see other efforts put into a video as well. . MORE...

WTP just put up their latest web vid featuring Mike Brennan doing barspins, tailwhips, wallrides, and other street moves on both coasts. Naturally, this doesn't compare to his part in Insight, but if you are into his style, then check it out. . MORE...

Sixteen year old Conan Burke of the UK sent over this skatepark video of him riding in the Northwest of England. And since we are suckers for chick bands, it made the cut. . MORE...

The top three finishers in the contest were the same as the top three qualifiers, but in a slightly different order. Check out who won and see 22 photos from the finals in here... . MORE...

- Eastern just wrapped up filming for their second episode of Inside Out, a video series where Eastern team riders go to each other's cities to ride. The first video was really good, and judging from the photos on the Eastern site, the second one shouldn't disappoint.

- Jamie Bestwick has a bike check on the Levi's BMX site. Last year he was rocking the neon yellow bike all year, and right now he's riding a sweet teal one.

- On Saturday, May 31, The Compound in Perris, California is having an am/pro dirt contest at night under the big lights. Check the flyer for details.

- Subrosa posted an interview with Eli Platt about his new signature frame, the "Armada." The frame will be available at the end of this week and sounds really cool.

- The Kink team is hitting four bike shops at the end of the month to hang out with the locals and give out free stuff. Stop by and get some autographs or take a picture with them on your cell phone.

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Larry Alvarado filmed and edited this video of Mike Saavedra's trails in Riverside, California. We showed you photos from the spot a few weeks ago, and now you can see them in motion. Good stuff. . MORE...

Chris Jackson went out to the Square One Street Jam this past weekend in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and shot these 13 photos to give you a taste of what went down. . MORE...

One of our UK readers sent us an email with this video of his friend, who happens to be a girl. This may be the first all-female riding video we've ever posted. From time to time we get asked why we never show girl riders and the truth of the matter is that we just never come across girl riding that is good enough to show. Karla's video was really impressive though and we were stoked on it, so here you go... . MORE...

These 24 photos were shot during practice yesterday just before qualifying. Check back soon for the winner of the fourth annual Elevation contest in Mexico. . MORE...

Twelve out of the thirty riders will compete for the podium spots in tomorrow's finals in Mexico. See how made the cut and check out these 24 photos from qualifying. . MORE...

Yesterday was practice for the fourth edition of what is arguably the best dirt comp in BMX, Red Bull Elevation. Of course, the biggest change this year is hosting the comp in Guadalajara, Mexico, but the course has evolved as well. By the looks of things, we think it’s safe to say we’re in for one hell of a contest. Here are 30 images from practice to keep you satiated for now. . MORE...

Ever wonder why Dave Dillewaard and Josh Harrington look so much alike? Or what it's like to grow up with kangaroos and kolas? Well you can ask Dillsy about these things and anything else your wild imagination can come up with in this month's Pro Q&A. All you have to do is write you question in the comments or email us. . MORE...

- If you are like us and run tires on your whip, you may want to check out these two new tires from Wethepeople.

- Nike is teaming up with Bob Haro on a really cool art show concept in Bejing, China. We will be covering the event in the magazine and online, but for now you can read up on the event and get all the details here.

- Alistair Whitton's edition of "Firsthand" will air this Sunday on Fuel TV. Check inside for all the air times to make sure you are around to watch it.

Road Trip Nation is a really cool concept of documenting road trips for educational and inspiration purposes...on someone else's dime. Their next episode will be focused on the action sports community where road trippers will get to talk to people in action sports about the industry and how they got into it. If you are interested in being on the show that will then be featured on Fuel TV, send in your application by May 19th.

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Our Russian readers come through again with another good street video. Seems like the scene in Russia is definitely thriving these days. Where are all the other countries? Don't slack on us! Send your videos to fattony@transworld.net. . MORE...

We got an email yesterday from some guys in England who are working on a TV project. According to the email and this video, they are going on some crazy road trips with a South African rider, Leland Thurman, and Derrick Girrard. There's really no BMX in here, but it looks pretty wild and some BMXers are involved, so we figured we'd post'r up. Have a look and if you are into it, check out their other videos on their YouTube page. . MORE...

This month we have two amazing interviews with Brian Kachinsky and Sean Burns along with other great features such as a pool riding article, Shaun Butler interview, and more. You'll want to get your hands on this issue ASAP. It ships to subscribers today and will be on sale at newsstands on May 27th. Check out a detailed list of the issue's contents inside. . MORE...

- Dean Dickinson's pool riding documentary will be showing at the Bicycle Film Festival in New York City on May 31st. It's free, so if you are in the area, make it a point to show up. - Ryan Nyquist just emailed us to let us know he was on a Greenville, North Carolina TV station guest hosting the nightly sportscast. Check out Ryan's skillz...

- There's a new flatland battle that will debut at the end of the month in a shopping mall in Cleveland, Ohio. There's a good pro purse and several top pros are already registered. Check out the flyer for more info.

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Kevin is a super smooth rider with great style from NorCal. Here's a quick edit of him riding a metal skatepark and throwing down big moves. Hopefully we will see a lot more of Kevin this year at the Dew Tour series and other places. . MORE...

We have some new softgoods for sale in our shop including three brand new T-shirts and a zip-up hoodie. What better way to show support for your favorite magazine than to rep some Ride BMX apparel! Check out our new designs and pick up one in our online store or a local bike shop near you. . MORE...

While checking out the Albe's blog we came across this new Zach Gerber park and street video. It's super Rad if you know what I mean... X-up flair off a tree? . MORE...