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Berks Street – Only In Philadelphia

September 30, 2016 by Purcey

Steve Tassone has been hard at work turning a dream into reality. Earlier today, Berks Street BMX officially launched their website / online store in addition to releasing the brands first promo titled “Only In Philadelphia”. Along with the launch of the website, Berks St. has also released their first zine which consists of 40 pages of 35mm photography taken by Steve Tassone. Berks Street will be hosting a photo gallery / zine release tomorrow night (Saturday, October 1st) at 7pm at the Indie Photo Lab located at 206 E. Girard Ave. Philadelphia, PA. 19125.

You can check out some more info about the promo after the jump and don’t forget to check out the Berks Street website for all your BMX needs in the greater Philadelphia area.

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Photo Gallery: Chris Marshall Throwback Thursday

September 27, 2016 by Purcey

James Hess – A-town got the spots and James knows every cut. Topside Ice grind.

Chris Marshall has been one of the premier BMX photographers on the East Coast for a number of years now. His work has been featured in both print and digital formats through some of the most respected names in the BMX industry. As of late, Marshall has been working closely with Animal Bikes, but was kind enough to take some time out of his busy schedule to handpick and caption some photos shot in Pennsylvania over the years for this throwback gallery. You can check out the entire gallery after the jump.

Photos and captions by Chris Marshall.

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Photo Gallery: Catty Woods Labor Day Jam

September 16, 2016 by Purcey

On Saturday, September 3rd, the Catty Woods held their annual Labor Day jam. Nilo Hodge was on hand for the event and captured a few shots during the coarse of the day which he recently uploaded to the East Coast Destruction website. You can view the complete gallery of photos after the jump. Photos and captions by Nilo Hodge.

Don’t forget to follow Nilo on Instagram and check out his 366 Photo Project on Facebook for more of Nilo’s photography.

Bonus: As a bonus you can check out some additional photos of the PA Woods website by clicking here.

Posted in Events, Features, News, Photo Galleries, PhotosTagged Catty Woods, Chris Janis, East Coast Destruction, ECD, Eric Miller, Marky T., Nilo Hodge, Ronnie BrownLeave a Comment

Knick Smith – Welcome To Alive Industries

September 11, 2016 by Purcey

It’s no secret that Knick Smith is riding for Alive Industries as well as Brendan Reith. However, Alive just released Knick’s welcome edit which was filmed following his recovery from a recent knee surgery. Knick seems like he hasn’t even lost a step despite the fact that he’s already been back on his bike for a few months now. The edit delivers all the cellar doors, pole jams, and rugged grinds the Atown Trash crew is known for. Filmed by Pat Quinn.

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Featured Photo: Justin Care

August 30, 2016 by Purcey

Justin Care – Up Rail To Opposite Tailwhip
Photo: Dennis Bunn

This week’s “Photo Of The Week” features Justin Care opposite Tailwhipping out of an up rail on a classic alley setup tucked away in the suburbs of Philadelphia. The photo was shot by Dennis Bunn over this past weekend during a session with some of the locals. As a bonus you can check out another flick Dennis shot of Brian Collingwood Crooked grinding the same setup, after the jump.

Make sure you check out Bunn’s Flickr for more photography and don’t forget to follow Dennis, Justin and Brian on through their respective Instagram accounts.

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2Dodgy – Saugy Vlog #1

August 3, 2016 by Purcey

The 2Dodgy crew have started a Vlog with semiweekly uploads to their YouTube account. Here is the first installment in the Saugy Vlog from the 2Dodgy boys filmed during a day session at the Keck Skatepark in Allentown. The video features riding from Aeden Feher, Dylan Heckman, Zackary Llewellyn, Bryan Sout, Cotton Robbins, Scott Effting, Bryan Stout, Brion Gordon and Yungcrankflopz.

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Philadelphia 2016 Street Series Jam

July 26, 2016 by Purcey

Ryan Navazio has released his latest Navi Arm production in association with Endless Mag based out of the U.K. earlier today. Navaz covered The Street Series presented by Monster Energy in Philadelphia this past weekend (July 23, 2016) in celebration of BMX Day. You can also check out a photo gallery on the Endless Mag website full of great shots from the event by clicking here.

Filmed and edited by Ryan Navazio.

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Photo Gallery: The Street Series 2016

July 25, 2016 by Purcey

Today we have a second gallery of photos for you shot during The Street Series presented by Monster Energy that was held in Philadelphia this past weekend for BMX day. Kyle Dipilla was on hand during the event and provided some awesome coverage for our Snapchat. Kyle also managed to shoot a number of photos during the coarse of the day which he sent over for this gallery. Big thanks is owed to Kyle for all his help with both this gallery and the Snapchat coverage. Don’t forget to add us on Snapchat @ridepabmx for more BMX from all over the Pennsylvania scene.

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Photo Gallery: The Street Series 2016

July 24, 2016 by Purcey

The Street Series presented by Monster Energy was held yesterday for BMX day in the city of Philadelphia. Frank Ashbridge was on hand at the set meet up location at Franklin Paine’s Plaza to shoot some photos for his Shutter Destruction project. Temperatures reached nearly one hundred degrees and rain poured down later in the day but the event still produced a huge turn out and a lot of great riding went down. Make sure to check out the gallery of photos below provided by Frank and don’t forget to check out Shutter Destruction for more.

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Throwbacks: Ride PA BMX Edits

July 21, 2016 by Purcey

In an attempt to add more content to our new YouTube channel we have uploaded some of our older edits that were only previously available on our Vimeo account. The first is a Winter Park Edit originally released in the winter of 2012 and composed of footage from a variety of indoor skateparks. The edit features riding from Wendell Murray, Tyler Butler, John Dominick, Purcey (Mike Purcell), Crazy Black (Chris Bates) and Will Barr. Filmed and edited by Purcey with additional filming by Tyler Butler.

The second video is a mini edit of Bobby Santiago (Ricky Bobby) originally released in 2011. The footage was filmed at the old Franklin Mills Skatepark by Tyler Butler and was edited by Purcey (Mike Purcell).

The third video is split mini edit featuring Dante Sadler and Will Barr. Originally released in 2011 and filmed and edited by Purcey with additional filming by Mike Devlin.

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Dedication – Park Mix

July 13, 2016 by Purcey

Dustin Clewell put together a new mix of some old unused skatepark footage stored on his computer. The video features Dustin Clewell, Chopper, Knick Smith, Grant Bass, AJ Herrera, Cotton Robbins, Justin Mitchell and more riding a variety of skateparks in the Pennsylvania area. There’s some pretty wild stuff in here including an impressive Icepick grind to 180 Lookback by Chopper towards the end. Hit play and check it out.

Posted in News, VideosTagged AJ Herrera, Chopper, Cotton Robbins, Dustin Clewell, Grant Bass, Justin Mitchell, Knick Smith, Richard ViandsLeave a Comment

Jordan Capece – The PA Shred Vol. 2

July 12, 2016 by Purcey

Jordan Capece just released the second volume in The PA Shred series. The latest volume is a mix of footage of Jordan filmed over the past few months. The video is packed with solid street riding and technical combos including a few notable Double Peg to Hard 360’s and one smooth 360 to Manual to 360 at the end. Hit play and don’t forget to check out the first volume in The PA Shred series after the jump.

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