We just got a load of new Hoffman Bikes shoe laces in. These are such a rad idea, you can use them as a belt to hold your trousers up:

Or, use them to dress up as Predator when you're dodging work:

Give your local shop a call to get some... Anytime...
Check out Kym Grosser's new stead over on Macneil. Im loving the colours of this setup, looks clean as. The frame is the new Whitton 09 stocked with all Macneil parts.
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New stuff from the guys over at Orchid. Randy has been developing his signature shoe which boasts ankle protection of a mid top but with the flexibility of a low top. Its made from leather with a black sole which should give the longest lasting shoe possible.

And if that wasn't enough check out this weekend edit from Randy and Van on the trip to North Carolina.
Van Homan and Randy Brown 2009. from Orchid Footwear on Vimeo.
Our friend Adam over on thecomeup has done an interview with T1's Joe Rich, he talks about him splitting with Etnies, the new Terrible One stem and about getting parts made in Taiwan
Joe Rich Interview Part 1. Speaks on leaving Etnies, the new T1 stem & having products made in Taiwan. from
www.thecomeupbmx.net on
Vimeo.
Mutiny have some new photos up of team riders Jonny Stevens, Andy Martinez and Ryan Smith. Some sick shots!

Check out this video over on Lotek of Nick Ferreira the man behind Holeshot Zine. Its a cool little interview with him about art, photography and what he does. Nick's involved with doing some of the designs at Lotek. Some good stuff! Also head over defgrip to check out another interview with him
If you head over to the Macneil site you'll find a bunch of videos on their homepage of Ali playing with his new GoPro camera which is so small it can be attached pretty much anywhere on your bike or to your helmet. There is some trippy footage when he's doing his backflip and his superman over the jump box.
Also in Ali/Macneil related news check this video of what Ali gets up to when its snowing in Greenville. Nice wheels!
Greenville Snow Days from terrellgordy on Vimeo.
Over on the Macneil site they've put up this cool park edit of Wade Lajar and Travis Sexsmith sessioning Skatebarn Park over in Seattle.
Macneil - Skatebarn Day Trip from John Thompson on Vimeo.

Yo, so i got the e-mail from Orlando sayin' hes got a new features section on The Make site,
its got shit loads of photos and at the end it has a video from the trip in '06. Also i just checked and it has me section from 'whats what?' in 07
(Above is STP at Bondi beach)
A new DVD from out of Newcastle called Dry Spell arrived in this week. Full sections from Scott Taylor who rides for Federal flow, Pete Greaves of TCU fame, Tom Bright filmer and editor and Christopher Lee aka The Count who if you haven't seen his bits in Ride UK and various web videos then your going to be in for a treat. Also included is a big friends section with riding from Scott Ditchburn, James Newrick, Cookie and Lloyd Wright (blowing up!!) plus more bonus stuff.
Check out the trailer below. For £7 its a steal
Dry Spell Final Promo from Mr T on Vimeo.