Brian Tunney and Cody York put together an amazingly good article about Rickey and Gary and their influences on BMX, Orlando, and the creation of Banned. This is an absolute must read, so please check it out.
Author: Sam Buros
Rest in Peace Rickey
This is a hard one for me to write. As many of you now know, our good friend Rickey Bates passed away Tuesday night traveling from Las Vegas to Phoenix after attending Interbike. Inside are a few words from his friends.
A Falln’ Brother
Many years ago a local rider started to help us test Shadow products, as his riding style was “balls to the wall” & wasn’t exactly smooth, he was perfect to test our products.
Frenchys Tour – Meeting V2
Frenchys Distribution did another one of their Meeting trips this year and along for the ride were Shadow riders Georgy Doremus and Adrien Lecomte. The edit is going to drop in a few days so here’s the preview!
The Shadow Conspiracy North East Tour
The team is packing up and heading out in a couple of weeks. We’ll be making stops at 2×4, Ed’s, and Pennskate. If you are in the area, you won’t want to miss this! Hit the jump for a flier with all the details.
Vital BMX Previews Shadow at Interbike
Vital BMX came by the Sparkys Booth and got rundown on all the new Shadow goods for 2012. After the jump check out the prototype Trey Jone’s signature grip, Ty Morrow signature Tyre & the Captive adjustable forks. Check it out after the jump.
Defgrip Disposed: Shadow PHX to PDX Trip
Defgrip recently released one of their “Disposed” photo essays on the Shadow PHX to PDX Trip. After the jump check out some behind the scenes photos of the Ben & Seth edits from that trip and Levi Hucke showing us how it’s done.
Ride BMX Previews Shadow at Interbike
The Ride BMX crew came by the Sparkys Booth (#25089) and got rundown on all the new Shadow goods for 2012. After the jump check out the prototype Ty Morrow signature Tyre, Drew Bezanson signature brakes & Captive adjustable forks.
BMX Union previews Shadow at Interbike
BMX Union came by the Sparkys booth (#25089) yesterday and checked out all the new Shadow goods. See photos of the new Penumbra seats featuring Ty Morrow, Trey Jones, Lahsaan Kobza signature models plus the new Trey Jones 138 grip.
Check out our new Online Store
We’re really stoked to announce that we’ve launched our online store. In it you’ll be able to find the complete line of Shadow apparel and softgoods in one place. Hit the photo above or the “SHOP NOW” link in the upper right corner to check it out.