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John Lee gets dissedin the new Ride bmx mag, by the biker in black, oh no! John asked Rick in the Pro Qand A if he thought he represented the sport poorly, and he responded by making fun of the Man like he was a 12 year old kid. When…

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I am at Ramp Rats in Petaluma, and I set up a makeshift FBM satelite office while the ultimat Bully and his crew dialed in the park for the last demo on Mega Tour. The kids here are super cool, so its been fun so far. Tonight should be a…

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Driving around the bay area taking action landscape shots from a rental car is a new avant garde photo trnd in the art community. Or a skatchy way to be touristy with a digicam. Saw some cool shit, including more weirdos than you can shake a stick at. That does…

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The mega tour is in its latter half, and it wraps up in Petaluma at Ramp rats, which is Mike Kranaichs park, on Tuesday. Should be a doozy. Not much else to report right this second, keep posted. Originally Posted by Steve Crandall…

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Mega Tour is a zoo. California is crazy, and full of Kooks. I have encountered some good people out here as well. Legends, like the king of red sweat pants, Dave Thom, THe Ultimate Bully, Brad Blanchard. Stoked. The trip is great, Aaron Ross is wearing dollar store suits, wileding…

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When the boss is away the FBM staff will play. With Steve on the road with Mega Tour the machine shop has let loose and is cranking out Autopilot and Deployer frames and CB4K’S while cranking up the stereo with a W.A.S.P. 68 song marathon. Stryper paid us a visit…

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Jed Rogers sent over some pics of Aaron Ross, this one is 2 kickstarts to the ledge, no room to pedal. Animal. The Corts brothers, came up my way this weekend, heres a pic of Mike with a luc-e stall at Nates barn, and one of John Giving Big Daves…

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Guess who sent us some pics of Tony Hamlin riding at the warehouse in Rochester, and win dinner for 3 with Tony Zanni at the Pita Pit courtesy of Mac 5 Bike shop. Tony was practicing hard for the Mega Tour, which officially starts Tuesday at Primo. A bunch of…

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When we get a new product back from the paint shop, and its stickered up and all kick ass, I get stoked. It’s kind of like the Metallica song “Dyers Eve” off of “…and justice for all”. I get stoked on that song. When I was in 9th grade I…

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Today is Tony “teeny” Cardona’s 21st birthday, if he survives this time period in his life, expect to see more from Him and Fbm, as he has been killing it lately. Talks are underway for a signature Tony C. Road trip Spatula, other cooking utensils. We had a Soup Gang…

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