CHAD KAGY INTERVIEW ON FATBMX
Oct 30, 2008 Failure Bikes News
Check out the Chad Kagy Interview up on FATBMX.COM
Quick Failure team update
Oct 29, 2008 Failure Bikes News
Raul Ruiz rules and he has a new web edit on www.dcshoes.com. He is one of the DC flow team guys. Seth Klinger is doing shows with Ron Thomas and testing the 21 inch Jeremiah Smith Flyin Lion frame for us. Jeremiah is back on his bike after recovering from a broken thumb. Nate Wessel is the most traveling dude I know. He is going to Dubai, Colorado, Puerto Rico, London, China and a few other places within the next 7 weeks. Crazy! Chad Kagy is getting ready to do some filming at Woodward with Amp energy in November. Ryan Mills is drinking Monster and playing cards with Marliss. A few of us will be heading to the Flow comp in a few weeks and hitting a lot of spots around here and at Woodward for a Failure web edit. Lots of cool stuff going on with the team. nite nite
DGaf Dan Norvell 2nd place San Diego comp
Oct 27, 2008 Failure Bikes News
New Failure DGaf Dan Norvell placed 2nd behind Gary Young at a comp this past weekend at the Elsinore skatepark in San Diego. Hell yeah Dan. You rule! Look out for Dan in 2009!
Failure art director in town painting Graffiti
Oct 25, 2008 Failure Bikes News
Failures art director East is in town for Scribble jam and had enough free time to paint at Failures US distributor System Cycle. Scribe who is also an amazing artist collabed with East on the project.
Enjoy these pics.
Nate Wessel bike check
Oct 24, 2008 Failure Bikes News
Check out the Ride BMX site for pics of Nate Wessel & his bike.
Failure art director East is in town for Scribble Jam
Oct 23, 2008 Failure Bikes News
East is in my hometown Cincinnati for the annual Scribble Jam. It is a graffiti and hip hop festival. His crew DFATT is painting a wall at that event. East will be painting at Failures distributor System Cycle tomorrow so we will have plenty of pics of that. Plutonium G has donated the paint for the System Mural so thanks to PG.
Here are some pics from today at the Scribble jam wall. Enjoy!
2008 Dirty East at the Flow Nov 15th & 16th
Oct 22, 2008 Failure Bikes News
Be sure to come out to the FLOW on Nov 15th & 16th for the 2008 Dirty East contest. Failures Jeremiah Smith, Frog & Joey Hill will be there along with Beard and Failure is a sponsor, so there will be lots of Failure giveaways! Check out ridetheflow.com for more info.
Marlowes pics from Orlando Dew
Oct 21, 2008 Failure Bikes News
Our man Marlowe was on hand in Orlando for the final stop of the Dew tour where Chad Kagy finished off the year with 2nd Place. Chad has had a great year and is looking forward to Dubai in December. Enjoy these pics!
Jeremiah Smiths Bike
Oct 21, 2008 Failure Bikes News
Frame: Failure Flyin’ Lion Jeremiah Smith signature model (20.5 T/T)
Fork: SNAFU Race fork
Bars: Failure Smart Bars JS signature model
Stem: SNAFU Captain stem
Grips: SNAFU Mirracle Grips
Bar ends: SNAFU PC prototypes
Seatpost: Failure Pivotal
Seat: UGP Smatter
Cranks: SNAFU Mayweather with 4130 spindle, 170mm
Sprocket: Failure 25t
Chain: KMC
Brakes: DC shoes
Tires: Maxxis Grifter 20 x 2.1
Front Wheel: SNAFU brakeless prototype with SNAFU Lite hub
Rear Wheel: SNAFU brakeless prototype with SNAFU Stout 9t LHD cassette
Pegs: Tree (just got the new SNAFU shorty Hex pegs at the FBM jam)
Pedals: SNAFU Concave alloy with sealed bearings
