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April 19, 2012
In case you had not noticed Travis Barker of The Transplants, Blink 182 and Famous Stars And Straps has been getting a considerable amount of tattoo work done on his head. We here at Action Recon dig a well done had tattoo so we thought we would post up some pics of some of the [...] Read More...
April 18, 2012
This edit that Harry Mains recently did for Nike is bananas. Hitting up Spain, Harry works the Eurocamp set up half an hour outside Barcelona that incorporates the ramps from the Nike BMX PRO. An insane 15 mile drainage ditch also gets a going over and sees Harry taking the flair drop out of the [...] Read More...
April 17, 2012
As action sports across the board move to the next level as far as tricks, innovation and skill, so must the filming of action sports. One of the leading forces in the filming and editing of action sports is the Brain Farm team. These are the people that brought events and movies like “The Red [...] Read More...
April 12, 2012
This video part that Etnies posted staring BMX beast Tom Dungan is so gnarly. This dude recently suffered a serious head injury that left him in a medically induced coma and he is already back killing it like a king. Outside of this video he has been resting up and making sure he gets back [...] Read More...
April 05, 2012
You know summer is on the way when Anthill Films start dropping trailers for new mountain bike movies. Their latest “Strength In Numbers” explores the idea of riding and how a community is built out of that action, be it from weekend warriors all they way up to the top pro riders. They travel the [...] Read More...
April 03, 2012
This week on “Tattoo Tuesday” we thought we would drop a collection of some action sports athletes and their various tattoos. We have surfers, skateboarders, BMX guys, FMX guys and even a company owner. So check out the gallery below and let us know who your favourite tattooed action sports athletes are? Seth Enslow Kris [...] Read More...
April 02, 2012
Here is another one of those events that you know only Red Bull could pull off. Red Bull turned a metro station in Madrid into what looks to be one of the sickest BMX street courses we have ever seen. The event was called the Red Bull Metro and it went down this past weekend. [...] Read More...
March 22, 2012
Skullcandy Headphones has just signed Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Kate Upton to their ever growing roster of famous people. Kate Upton is the first of the “Supermodel Crew” to be announced. The rest of the lineup will be revealed next month when Skullcandy unveils a completely evolved look and product range as part of their [...] Read More...
March 22, 2012
Damn Gee Atherton is one fast dude when it comes to the world cup downhill circuit. This POV footage of him ripping the Pietermaritzburg course is insane and the speed at which he is going is straight up scary. This also got out to all you humps that think downhill mountain biking is simply riding [...] Read More...
March 19, 2012
Chaleo Yoovidhya who was the founder of Red Bull has reportedly died of natural causes in Bangkok on Saturday. According to the Associated Press he was in his 80′s. Red Bull was started in the 1960′s and was an energy drink that was sold mainly to the working class. The drink was actually not called [...] Read More...
March 09, 2012
Unit Clothing is a brand that was started in Australia back in 2002 and they have grown the brand from the trunk of a car to multi million dollar sales, big offices and massive warehouses. The brand came from the humble beginnings of Eric and Paul Everest, two brothers that had a vision, a dream [...] Read More...
