If you missed out on grabbing our Malice SMC 8 merch collab, you’re in luck! Malice just upped the tees on their website. Easily some of the coolest merch we’ve had the SMC brand on, snag one here!
Designed by Gus Molina
The results are in! Both days of SMC 8 are concluded and I can easily say this was the best one yet. Full gallery, writeup, and thoughts coming soon but for now here are all your winners from the weekend:
DAY 1 – FGFS
| Name | Division | Placement |
| Josh Price | AM | 1st 🥇 |
| Max Corcoran | AM | 2nd 🥈 |
| Deacon Wong | AM | 3rd 🥉 |
| Crispyn Prevoo | AM | 4th |
| Ritchie van Pelt | AM | 5th |
| Chase Henley | PRO | 1st 🥇 |
| Miguel Zendejas | PRO | 2nd 🥈 |
| Jimmy Watcha | PRO | 3rd 🥉 |
| Jakub Bruch | PRO | 4th |
| Youri Slikker | PRO | 5th |
| Youri Slikker | BEST TRICK | n/a |
| Adam Wells | RUFF BIGGEST SENDER | n/a |
DAY 2 – TRICK TRACK
| Name | Division | Placement |
| Marcus Guethle | AM | 1st 🥇 |
| Oscar Rodriguez | AM | 2nd 🥈 |
| Harvie Hartrup | AM | 3rd 🥉 |
| David Torres | AM | 4th |
| Crispyn Prevoo | AM | 5th |
| Devan Gallagher | WOMENS | 1st 🥇 |
| Clara | WOMENS | 2nd 🥈 |
| Dylan | WOMENS | 3rd 🥉 |
| Lucas Sentou | PRO | 1st 🥇 |
| Satoshi Hashimoto | PRO | 2nd 🥈 |
| Andy Ramirez | PRO | 3rd 🥉 |
| Jakub Bruch | PRO | 4th |
| Max Corcoran | PRO | 5th |
The first footage from SMC 8 has emerged! Content from our end to come soon.
Marcus teaches us the funky chicken. If you don’t know how to do this you are a poser (I am a poser).
Ruff just released a small run of their new Good Enough sprocket, a successor to the CSK guard sprocket. The sprocket comes in 28t and requires a profile universal splined adapter. The packaging is handmade and you can pick one up for $85 on the Ruff website here!
Josh Price shredding some big concrete on the Oregon coast!
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IN BETWEENS FROM AUSTIN. MATTS TRICK AT 4:07 WAS BEAST MODE. BUY RUFF SOCKS HERE
After months of teasing, the EU made Fixated Vigorous frames are out now! The frames come in 3 colors and are built with incredibly high quality to Ritchie’s specs. Youri and Ritchie have been testing and shredding the geo for months and it looks like a super comfy bike, offering a slightly bigger seat tube than the other 26″ frames on the market. For the 26″ European riders looking to not spend a fortune on shipping from the US, your time has come! Here’s what Ritchie has to say about the frames:
“After a long wait, we are happy to announce the Fixated Vigorous frame, handcrafted in the EU with a focus on durability and style, delivering strength, snappyness, and versatility.”
Frame specs:
– 4130 chromoly tubing
– 39cm seatube
– 370mm chainstays
– 26×2.4″ tire clearance
– Integrated BMX headset
– 74° headtube angle
– 74° seattube angle
– 14x120mm hubspacing
– 25.4mm seatpost
– Mid BB
– Recommended fork size: 400/410mm
Check out the brand new Vigorous frame on the Fixated site HERE!
It’s official! We have sponsors and locations confirmed for the looming SMC 8 Fixed Gear trick weekend! Sat + Sunday November 22nd + 23rd the SMC competition series is back to bring you the best Fixed Gear riding from around the world straight to your eyes.
If you click into this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about our upcoming event.
If you want to compete, register HERE!
Bigfoot has been teasing the release of the V2 Skyscraper straps for a bit on their IG and now they’re available for purchase! The re-up of the famous Mike Schmitt Mudflap design now with reflective edges and velcro on top for patches. Widest straps in the game for the bigfoot gang.
Brand new Bigfoot beanies also available to go with your new straps.
Support rider owned companies, snag a pair of these NorCal made high quality straps here!
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