Travis and friends give Travis' "Slip and Die" (aka 'Slip and Bleed') a test run. This is the FMXers version of a slip and slide but the speed, danger and airtime is all pro.
We don't normally have a lot of BASE Jumping on Lat34 but when we get some cool clips, how can we ignore it? Check out this video courtesy of Red Bull of some of their craziest BASE jumps -- with more to come.
This is the tribute to Stephen that aired in the Oct. 07 AST Dew Tour on NBC -- it's great and is elsewhere on YouTube but I thought this one was better quality (the other was shot from a TV screen). NBC originally gave us permission to use and hopefully that is still the case because this is a moving tribute to him.
Check out FMX Rider Ronnie Renner as he sets a new world record for quarterpipe height on a motorcycle -- 59 feet, 2 inches, on July 11, 2008 in Santa Monica. It was part of the Red Bull Experiment.
Watch an overview of the 2003 Core Tour in Huntington Beach, CA, then check out the BMX Street finals and see Bob Burnquist film a commercial. Core Culture #78 pt. 1 (2003)
BMX rider Stephen Murray talks about returning to Baltimore a year after his tragic accident and about some of the new merchandise that is being released this summer. Shot in May 2008.
Check out this video, courtesy DC, of Rob Dyrdek back in '06 at the groundbreaking of the world's first skate plaza in Kettering, Ohio. Also there: Eric Koston, Chris Cole and P-Rod, among others.
BMX athlete Stephen Murray talks about the great response from the BMX community and athletes after his accident in Baltimore 2007. This interview was conducted in May 2008 by Lat34.com. One in a series.
This was a video submission from Fletcher Renegar and the clip was filmed & edited by Ryan Parrott. Thanks for your submission guys, it was a great clip!
If you know anyone that should be skater of the week please email us a video.