NORA cup was amazing as always. The Levi's video was shown and that too was pretty dang great! It was cool to hang out with a great mix of new school guys and legends of bmx in one room. Mike Dominguez, Bryan Blyther and Ron Wilkerson were present. A huge highlight was meeting Bill Allen (Cru Jones from RAD). Me and Allan Foster were giddy. Stephen Murray introduced the Best Dirt Jumper award. That was awesome. Kelly Bolton, Leigh Ramsdell and Adam Banton at NORA. Mike D and Bryan B. Mike Dominguez introducing Best Ramp Rider. Me and Cru Jones ...

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For those of you who are considered outside of "the know" its probably because youre a jerk. If you do qualify to partake in this elite group, you already would be well aware that our pride and joy, your favorite bmx companys favorite bmx company, Eastern Bikes has relocated its warehouse space. Some notable facts about the new warehouse include: A horror film was shot here It is haunted A man grows organic mushrooms in the basement It is a lot sweeter than the old building There is a softball field connected to the other end of our parking lot. ...

The last day of filming started out not looking too good. It was raining so we went to get some hot beverages and waited it out. After it stopped we headed to the Walker Art Center to do the interviews and let it dry up some more. It was weird because they had something going on there call, Inside Out. After the interviews it was dry enough to ride and a lot of things got done by everyone on the trip. I don't want to give away too much so check out the Eastern Flickr photos for a sneak peak ...

Day one has been chaulked full of riding and hanging out. We got to meet some cool locals, Alex, Phlandus, Quentin and AJ who showwed us around and busted some moves. Ben Austin also meet up with us. All the guys threw down and we got to see some good sites in Minneapolis. After riding we went out to celebrate Nicks birthday.  Check out the Eastern Flicker page for the photos and check back tomorrow for more.