2024 Winter Welcome Jam Photos

The Winter Welcome Jam celebrated ten years this past Saturday, January 20th, 2024, at The Wheel Mill in Pittsburgh, PA. These jams are always a catalyst for a great time, but this one in particular looked like a banger. Murphy Moschetta shot a gallery of photos from the jam that is available through Murphy’s website on a “pay what you can” basis.

“Download your Welcome Jam photos and please “pay what you can.” If you’d like to throw me a few dollars for your photo(s), I’d very much appreciate it. A portion of the proceeds will support Ruach Bicycle Club. Use the buttons below to pay for, view, and download your high resolution images. Please tag @murphyleemoschetta when posting to Instagram. This this link will stay active until March 1, 2024.”

Photo Gallery: Winter Welcome Jam 2023

ABOVE: Jamie Thayer conquering the Subrosa Rail of Doom | Photography: Murphy Moschetta

The 2023 Winter Welcome Jam at The Wheel Mill is in the books, and this evening we have a gallery of photos from the event shot by Murphy Moschetta. Our gallery contains 120 hand-picked highlights. However, Murphy has a Google Drive folder available on a “pay what you can” basis containing over 600 photos he shot during the jam. You can find the link to view, download, and donate here. The link will expire on February 1st, 2023.

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Winter Welcome Jam 2023 Video

Brant Moore made the trip out to The Wheel Mill for the 2023 Winter Welcome Jam and turned out this eleven-minute highlight video from the madness that ensued. You can read some words from Brant about the jam after the jump.

Thumbnail photo: Murphy Moschetta

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Welcome To Pittsburgh 6.9

After a lengthy hiatus, Bobby Valentine has kickstarted the ‘Welcome To Pittsburgh’ series back up with the latest installment, Welcome To Pittsburgh 6.9, which dropped online this morning. The video was filmed during the pandemic plagued summer/fall of 2020 and features riding from Mark and Mike Potoczny, Tom Arkus, Cameron Nicols, Chris Doyle, Murphy Moschetta, Lukas, Nate, and Shane Halahan, Kevin McNamara, and many others. You can read more details about the project, after the jump.

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Support For The Wheel Mill

The Wheel Mill has partnered with Vans through their new ‘Foot The Bill’ initiative, which aims to support small business partners with their operational costs during the COVID-19 crisis with custom-designed Vans footwear. The net proceeds from the sale of each pair of these very special Vans Customs will go directly to our small business partners. The shoes were designed by Mason Ritter and can be customized through the Vans website. You can pick-up and design your pair of customs by clicking here.

The Wheel Mill has also teamed up with Ink Division to raise money for the park through the sale of some shirts designed by Murphy Moschetta, Mason Ritter, and Mark & Mike Potoczny. You can check out all the shirts by clicking here.

The Wheel Mill – February Winter Warmer

This one slipped by us, but for the sake of good archiving, we couldn’t let it pass us by entirely. Filmed by Murphy Lee Moschetta at The Wheel Mill during the month of February. The video includes riding from a bunch of the parks locals including Brad Gibbs, Harry Geyer, Linus Pietrusza, Mason Ritter, Ryan Connelly, Murphy Moschetta, Matt Hordubay, Jakai “Spoon” Frazier, Chris Adamson, Freddy Reisker, Johnny Zoppelt, Lil’ Jon, Mike & Mark Potoczny, Chris Doyle, Colin & Zach Shafer, Eric “Zoolander” Miller, Tyler Valentik, Lukas, Nathan & Shane Halahan.

2020 Winter Welcome Jam

For seven years, the Winter Welcome Jam has served as a platform for a great time with bikes, music, and friends. The 2020 Welcome Jam was held on Saturday, January, 18th at The Wheel Mill. DIG has released a new installment in their “In The Cut” series from the jam filmed by Rob Dolecki, which you can check out above. The DIG website also has some photos from the jam shot by Murphy Moschetta which you can check out by clicking here. In addition, The Wheel Mill website also has a gallery of photos shot by Murphy that you can check out here.

Next Generation Jam 2019

Photo by Murphy Moschetta

The Next Generation Jam is an annual catalyst for good times and youth encouragement. These annual jams are made possible thanks to the hard work of the Halahan family and Michael Potoczny. The 2019 Next Generation Jam was held on Saturday, April 13th, at The Wheel Mill in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This unique event is always full of smiling faces of all ages, good vibes and great times. Murphy Moschetta captured a gallery of photos which you can check out by clicking here.

Eric “Zoolander” Miller 2019

This was a real treat to wake up to this morning. Murphy Moschetta has uploaded a new video featuring Eric “Zoolander” Miller to his website and YouTube. If you’re unfamiliar with Zoo’s riding, there’s no time like the present. On all terrains, Zoo rips and so does this video! Click play and check it out.

Want more? Check out the “Speak Softly & Carry A Big Stick” article from Ride PA BMX – Issue Two by clicking here.

2019 Winter Welcome Jam Photos

Another Welcome Jam is in the books! The 2019 Winter Welcome Jam took place at The Wheel Mill in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Saturday, January 26th. The Least Most website has posted a gallery of photos from the event shot by Murphy Moschetta. You can also find more shots from the event by Murphy posted on The Wheel Mill’s Facebook page by clicking here.