Blake Jam #8
As per usual we are supporting the annual Blake Buterfield jam down in Kempsey which is for a great cause. Make sure you head down for a day of good times.
As per usual we are supporting the annual Blake Buterfield jam down in Kempsey which is for a great cause. Make sure you head down for a day of good times.
Quick highlights video on the 2017 Versatil frame that we released recently. More info here.
We’ve been setting up some rider playlists so it’s easy for you guys to enjoy a bunch of videos from your favourite riders. Here is the Alex Hiam’s playlist.
Our ever popular Hardy Bars now come in a Big Dog size of 9.3″ rise.
They’ve just landed in Australia for now but will be available in other countries later this year.
Check them out at Australian dealers near you soon.
Woof woof !!
We may only be a few days into 2017 but Ben has already smashed out some amazing moves in this new video from his local. Peep it…
When Vans released the news last month about the bowl comp going down in Sydney at the end of Feb a lot of peopler were hyped! Myself included. Well registration for the event is open now for a week so hit this link if you want to get involved. A bunch of the team will definitely be hitting it up!
Jayden and a bunch of Brisbane crew have been filming for this DVD over the past year and from this latest trailer it is looking like it will be a great video that is premiering at the end of the month…
Bracamonte just setup a new Versatil frame in the Victor Salazar colourway which is looking tight! Full parts list and images below…
Frame: Versatil.
Forks: Sweet Tooth.
Bars: Tenacious.
Stem: Squareback.
Front Wheel: Colony Wasp / Contour rim.
Rear Wheel: Freecoaster Hub / Contour rim.
Seat: CC Combo.
Cranks: 22’s.
Pedals: Fantastic Plastic.
Sprocket: Menace Guard.
Tyres: Griplock.
Pegs: Anyway Plastics.
Headset: Colony.
Bottom Bracket: Colony Mid 22mm.
I spent some time with Polly the past couple of days stacking some clips for his next Colony part. We’ve got some great clips and we snagged a few photos along the way.
We caught up with Nathan recently to see what he’s been up to which you can read right here.
Ride BMX just posted up an in-depth review of the Griplock tyre that is a very good read. Check it here and the tyre options here.
What a way to finish off 2016! Some heavy hitting clips from Jack Kelly in his home town of Melbourne.
Check out Jacks signature frame here.
Merry BMXmas everyone !!
From everyone here at Colony we wish you the very best for the holidays with your friends & family.
We hope that you receive all that you wish for & may there be many new BMX treats coming your way.
Ho Ho !!
Mimi rides for Colony through Bros Bike store over in France and they just dropped this great video. I really enjoyed the diversity of the riding in this video, check it out…
A big birthday shout out to one of our dedicated staff members, Glen McLaughlin who’s birthday it is today. Glen is our warehouse manager here in Australia & a very important person in the company. Glen is the man.
Happy birthday Glen !!
We all ride here at Colony, always have, always will.
Have fun, ride bikes !!
Yo yo !!
Nathan filmed this promo for his signature seat reppin’ the Brown colourway which is out now along with the new Black on Black option. Filmed and edited by Chris Bracamonte.
Alex Hiam & Jayden Fuller spent 4 days in Melbourne recently and we filmed this little behind the scenes video during that time. Keeping the main footage for future video projects. Hope you guys enjoy the look into the life on the road.
Start planning your Sydney trip for March now as this comp is going to be wild. I am sure some of the team will be at the Vans event as well. More info to come…
Vans BMX Pro Cup Series Set to Debut in Sydney, Australia on March 3-5
Cypress, CALIF. (December 14, 2016) – Vans today announced the formation of the Vans BMX Pro Cup Series, a new global BMX competition to establish the premier global points ranking system and to define the BMX park terrain discipline. Poised to be the world’s preeminent BMX competition, the Vans BMX Pro Cup Series will kick off its inaugural season in Sydney, Australia as the series embarks on a global tour in 2017, concluding with the crowning of the first-ever Vans BMX Pro Cup World Champion.
“The opportunity to define and promote BMX park terrain riding on an international level will spark a pivotal movement for the sport,” said Jerry Badders, Global BMX Sports Marketing Manager for Vans. “Vans has been committed to supporting BMX for decades, and the Vans BMX Pro Cup Series will continue that legacy for BMX fans around the world.”
Showcasing the world’s most talented BMX riders, and with a total prize purse of $125,000 U.S. dollars, the inaugural Vans BMX Pro Cup Series will consist of three global qualifier invitational events, coinciding with three regional qualifiers open to registrants at each tour stop. The series will conclude with a final World Championship showdown, to crown the first-ever Vans BMX Pro Cup World Champion. More detailed information on competition format, locations, athletes, sanctioning, etc., will be announced in January 2017.
2017 Vans BMX Pro Cup Series
World Tour Schedule
Global Qualifiers
March 3-5
Australia
May 5-7
Spain
June 9-11
Mexico
World Championship
August 4-6
United States
The Vans BMX Pro Cup uniquely defines the BMX park terrain format by its transitional concrete closed courses and features such as spines, angled hips, extensions, escalators, set-back walls, elevation changes, gaps and transfers, variable grinding surfaces, etc. With the creation of the Vans BMX Pro Cup Series, Vans seeks to promote the culture and lifestyle of the BMX sport through the incredible athleticism and creative expression of the international BMX community.
ABOUT VANS BMX PRO CUP SERIES
The Vans BMX Pro Cup series debuts in 2017 as the world’s preeminent BMX competition, establishing the premier global points ranking system in BMX park terrain while showcasing the most talented BMX athletes from around the world. The Vans BMX Pro Cup kicks off its inaugural season in Sydney, Australia as the series embarks on a four-stop global tour, concluding with the crowning of the first-ever Vans BMX Pro Cup World Champion. For more information on athlete registration, please visit www.mccoyproevents.com.
Jourdan and some of the WOLB crew get in a fun day out riding for JB’s birthday…
Ricky had some great clips in the 406 mixtape and he ended up mashing them all up for this raw video.
Watch the full video here:
Check the playlist below that features the range of bikes we have out right now! There is something for everyone.