“Sorry For Partying!” Premiere

The world premiere for Tom Nguyen’s new video “Sorry For Partying!” will be taking place this Friday, June 23rd in Philadelphia. The premiere will be hosted at PhilaMOCA located at 531 N. 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA between 8-11pm. There is no entry fee for the event which will also feature art galleries by Freako Rico, D’ana/Itscovl and music by Astro 8000.

“Sorry For Partying!” was filmed by Tom Nguyen over the last two years and features riding from Adem Gunaydin, Andrew Lettieri, Andrew White, Arty Barrera, Baboon, Brandon Bunting, Brett Tocco, Breyon Woods, Chase Dehart,Chris Aceto, Chris Carter, Chris Schaeffer, Chris Griouard, Colin Varanyak, Court Freeman, Dave Raffa, Drew Quinlan, Eddie Muscle, Eeshond Kirk, Eric Tkacz, Fateem Williams, Jake Grelli, Jared Manganelli, JD Whitehead, Joby Suender, Joe Camp, Joe Niranonta, John Yoh, Josh Vodopija, Kevin Vannauker, Luke Gajtkowski, Marnold, Matt Mazzone, Mcthuggin, Menardo Simon, Mikey Almodovar, Mike Swift, Mike Ware, Mike Verdecchio, Nick Barrett, Nick Maltese, Old Man Dirt, Pat Cregan, Pat Schlitzer, Ryan Niranonta, Sean Guest, Steve Jones, Steve Tassone, Tenna, Tenzin Nyandak, and Vick Behm.

You can check out the trailer for “Sorry For Partying!” after the jump.

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JIB: Tape #4

The full length release of JIB: Tape #4 premiered yesterday afternoon exclusively on the Ride BMX website. The video, which was released and premiered back in January, was filmed and edited by Jon Schimpf, who is also the subject of the latest ‘Top Threes’ segment on the Ride BMX website. JIB: Tape: #4 features sections from Pat Schlitzer, Nick Bott, Jon Schimpf, Steve Tassone, and Joby Suender along with sections from Chocolate Truck, Stink Pit, and A-Town Trash. You can pick up a physical copy of JIB: Tape #4 through Berks Street by clicking here.

Review // JIB: Tape Four

On Friday, January 20th, 2017 the fourth installment in the JIB mixtape series, ‘JIB: Tape Four’ premiered in a warehouse in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia. For those of you who are unfamiliar, Jib is in their own words, a project that focuses on creating footage of riders that are living & riding in the Philadelphia area.

We expressed interest in reviewing the video for the website and purchased a copy through the Berks St. website. Jonathan Schimpf was kind enough to provide us with an early online viewing of the video to help expedite the review process. You can read the entire review, after the jump.

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Top 12 Videos Of 2016

As we approach the end of the year, it’s time once again to kick off our series of year end posts. Every year, we publish a long list of videos on this site. In the fast paced environment that is the internet they are here one minute and archived the next. But before we close the door on 2016, it’s time to take a look back at some of the videos that we felt made the strongest impression on our viewers and the scene as a whole. The list is in no particular order and is not based off of any web statistics or analytics. With that in mind, we invite you to sit back, re-watch and enjoy.

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JIB: Tape #4 Promo

At long last, the promo for JIB: Tape 4 is now online. The sixty second promo was released around noon today and is composed of a wide variety of talented individuals and crews that make up the Philadelphia BMX scene. The promo was filmed and edited by Jonathan Schimpf with typography provided by Pat Schlitzer. Make sure you check out the Vimeo page for more details. The JIB crew has been hard at work on their fourth tape even before the release of their third tape back in February of 2014. Last year, we caught up with Jonathan Schimpf for a Q&A segment for the website about JIB: Tape Four which you can read by clicking here. Be on the lookout for premiere info coming in early 2017.

Chocolate Truck 2 Appetizer

This morning, Ryan Niranonta released an appetizer web edit for the highly anticipated “Chocolate Truck 2”. The edit consists of clips that were uploaded to Instagram, second angles and throwaways. There’s even some footage from the recent Chocolate Truck trip to Arizona. Featuring riding from Pat Schlitzer, Ryan and Joe Niranonta, Jon Schimpf, Nick Barrett, Dave Krone, Breyon Woods, Joby Suender and many more.

Quaker State – The Yea

DIG BMX has begun to exclusively release sections from our ‘Quaker State’ web series. The Yea opened up the series with the introductory section which premiered Friday on the DIG website. The section is preceded by an intro made by Matt Smith of The Yea from an old Quaker State Motor Oil commercial.

The Yea’s section was filmed and edited by Matt Smith with drone footage provided by Marc Sechrist at Rtown Studios. The video includes riding from Mclovin, Josh Stair, Stephen Klein, Matt Smith, Marc Sechrist, Tom Gorse, Kyle Evangelista, Eeshond Kirk, Jarret Mayo, Marlboro Jerry, Dakotah Lefever, Jon Herr, Austin Cogar, Jon Schimpf, Pat Schlitzer, Ryan, Muschlitz, and JP.

Look for the next section of ‘Quaker State’ to premiere this Friday, only on DIG BMX.

The Yea | Photos From The Weekend

Pat Schlitzer – Sub-Rail

Steve Tassone – Toothpick Grind

The Yea have updated their website with another installment of ‘Photos From The Weekend’. Some of the Jib BMX crew including Pat Schlitzer, Jonathan Schimpf and Steve Tassone road tripped out for a weekend of ping pong and riding spots. Make sure you head over to The Yea to read more and check out all the photos from the weekend.

Throwbacks: JIB Tape #3

One year ago yesterday, The JIB Tape #3 video was released online in it’s entirety. The video includes riding from Tyler Butler, the Stinkpit crew, Jonathan Schimpf, the Chocolate Truck crew, Pat Schlitzer, Nick Bott and many more. Since the videos initial release online it has also been released section by section on the JIB Vimeo page.

2014 Calendar Review

2014 Calendar Review

Every year, Pennsylvania is home to a number of video premieres, jams and other events that are hosted in the area. As part of our Year End web-series, we wanted to take a look back and highlight some of the more notable events that took place this past year. Before we throw away our 2014 calendar, we put together this list of ten events you should have had marked on your own calendars.

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Throwbacks: Whitehall Session

We haven’t posted a throwback in awhile so here’s one that was originally posted on October 4th, 2012. The Jib, Stinkpit and Chocolate Truck crews all got together and filmed a session at the Whitehall Skatepark. The edit (filmed on three different cameras) consists of riders from all three crews including Matt Miller, Steve Tassone, Nick Bott, Brendon Reith, Dan Conway, Joby Suender, Joe Niranonta, Fran Meehan, Nick Barrett, Eric Capone, Pat Schlitzer, Anthony Yock, Jonathan Schimpf, Ryan Niranonta and Tyler Butler.