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Creme De La Creme

Alex Raban — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 03:47:44 +0000

Got a new Giant blue beast put together. Thanks to Chris Arriaga and Giant Bikes!

FRAME: Giant Method Team 21 “Taj Mihelich Custom”
BARS: Sunday Triumph
FORKS: Giant 3D
STEM: S&M RedNeck
CRANKS: Giant Team
GRIPS: ODI LONGNECKS
PEDALS: Odyssey TrailMix
SPROCKET: Giant Depth 28
CHAIN:KMC
SEAT&POST: Macneil/Animal
HUBS: Front-Tree with Primo rim * Tree hub 7 years and counting*
Rear-Odyssey with Alienation rim
HubGuard: Mutiny
TIRES: Odyssey Aitken/ Giant Solo Street
PEGS: Animal OG

Really stoked on how the bike feels everything is solid. Longer rearend on the frame
for high speed maneuvers and smooth as eggs.

Photo Cred: Trevor Roland

THGMNSN!!

Tony Cherry — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:47:25 +0000

Troy Merkle took some dope photos this past month! check out his THGMNSN blog!

http://thgmnsn.tumblr.com/ look out for some web videos to drop soon. With some of our grassroots riders like Gremlin, and Scott Steele joining the fun!!

Nashville! 98 degrees

Table top gap river banks!

Scott Steele!! 180

OSS FOOTBALL

Alex Raban — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:49:41 +0000

Well got this video in the mail the other day. And the whole video was awesome. No other words
to describe. My good friend and owner of http://peg-leg.net/ Devin Feil has a incredible part. PegLeg
homie Jeff Martin and myself got some clips in the friends section. Thanks to Adam, Mike and Devin.

Hit up

http://thembmx.com/ or http://www.albes.com/. Its fire and will not disappoint.

Bionic

Alex Raban — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:12:51 +0000

AYO! I haven’t posted anything in a bit. Been out of a messed up knee for a couple of months now.
Jacked up pcl. No surgery so that was good. Which lead to going to therapy and it’s been helping quite a
bit. Got a brace finally so i can start riding a bit. Today was great got out and rode Brandon’s trails.
Made for a great day! In the mean time get with the sickness http://caliwumpus.blogspot.com/

showing off my sexy muscular thigh.

Alex Raban’s Van

Chris Arriaga — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:32:14 +0000

Alex is livin’ the pro life for sure. Here’s some shots of Alex’s sick Dodge Caravan. 300,000 miles and counting… Click below for gallery.

Cherry brings the shred.

Troy Merkle — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:12:20 +0000

Tonys been killing it lately.. I snapped this shot last night at the new concrete park in Dayton.

Facebook Contest!!

Chris Arriaga — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:51:13 +0000

Here’s the deal. Troy Merkle went out and had a little session and filmed an edit. Watch the video below. Go to www.facebook.com/giantbmx and “like” us. Then Comment in the Facebook Contest post with what tricks you think Troy did during his session. If you know Troy’s style, you know you’re gonna have to get creative with your guesses. 3 winners will be chosen in 1 week. Good Luck!!!!

Troy Merkle Giant Facebook Giveaway! from Giant BMX on Vimeo.

Cherry!

Chris Arriaga — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 18:00:21 +0000

Can’t remember if I ever posted these pics, but if so they deserve second look. Tony Cherry. BAM!

More Merkle

Chris Arriaga — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:33:33 +0000

Here’s a sweet new edit of Troy compliments of Hardcore Sportz.

Troy Merkle Summer 2010 Edit from Hardcore Sportz on Vimeo.

El Merkle

Chris Arriaga — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 23:52:29 +0000

Sweet over-rail 180 shot of Troy shot by Luke Mouradian.

Jammin!

Troy Merkle — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 20:10:08 +0000

Yesterday Cherry and I found a sweet pole jam, and rode it for a couple good hours.Boom

P.G.

Chris Arriaga — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 21:22:32 +0000

Our buddy Peter G. from up in Canada sent over a few shots of him shredding.

Ferrari’s and Smiths

Chris Arriaga — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 16:32:57 +0000

Here’s some sweet shots that James Brawn sent over from South Africa defacing a perfect ledge in front of a Ferrari dealership. James is rockin’ a 2010 Method and all the new parts.

Romania & Germany Trip

Alex Raban — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:00:46 +0000

Well i been off the bike for a month now due to a damaged PCL. So on some
down time i uploaded this bonus feature from RollWitUs. Enjoy!
(View Vimeo for Description)

Lake Owen visit!

Troy Merkle — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:04:39 +0000

Last week I drove 13 hours to Lake Owen camp in Cable, Wisconsin. I had an amazing time. Thanks to Jeff Dowhen for letting me stay and eat all there Ice Cream. Here is an edit I put together from my week stay.

Troy Merkle & Friends at lake Owen from Giant BMX on Vimeo.