Killer weed and beautiful women aren’t the only things coming out of Amsterdam these days, they also have a thriving BMX scene there as evidenced by Orange Juice, a crew, blog and brand run by Roy van Kempen, Tom Lammerse, and friends. Check out their promo video above starring van Kempen, and hit the jump for a peep at their lookbook.
The Chrome Ball Incident has a must read post up today by none other than Keith Hufnagel. In this amazing trip down memory lane, Huf recounts his top ten skate flicks of all time. As expected, they are all bangers. Read the whole piece here.
Transworld has a rad photo blog from Natural Koncept’s Josh Zickert from his month long trip in Japan. Check out JZ’s full adventures in skating, working, and partying it up here.
Snowboard auteur Pierre Wikberg and OG shred Eddie Wall have launched a new venture into the cybersphere this weekend with Video Hyper Shred. Video Hyper Shred or VHS for short is a new blog that aims “to update videos and photos every single day of the season. The clips will be short, raw, and feature pro snowboarders, ams, legends, friends, skaters, girls, drunks, industry tools and animals.” With these two at the helm, you can bet it’s gonna be rad.
Edumacated BMX blog Defgrip has announced that they are linking up with the Bicycle Film Festival to present the BMX shorts category at the 2010 Bicycle Film Festival. The Defgrip crew will be curating the BMX category to help find the best up and coming or simply underexposed BMX filmmakers in the world. Their selections will be screened in over 30 cities across the globe, so it aint no joke. Deadline for submission is March 27, 2010. Go here for full rules.
The new Build the Woods site has just launched. Built by Elwood Ruffle from Seventies Distribution, the design mastermind who also helped launch the new Hoffman site this year, Build The Woods is a UK based blog supported by some of the best UK, US, Canadian and New Zealander trail builders and a motivational tool for anyone to get inspired to dig for some sky. Check it out here.
Everybody’s favorite skater, Benny Fairfax, has jumped into the blog game. Check out Benny’s Blogspot for non press release info about his life and travels. Wondering if Benny cruises around NYC to crazy parties with hot girls and runs into every NYC pro along the way? Put your mind at ease, it’s all there. Via Skateboarder.