NYC Street Invitational

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“There is a rollerblading festival going on under the highway bridge here in Brooklyn” I heard someone saying when we entered the venue. “People jumping over cars, grinding on a truck – you have to see this, it’s crazy”. Yeah the New York City Street Invite 2011 was an unique experience for everyone involved. Billy O’Neill and Daniel Kinney (founder and organizer of BCSD) don’t talk much – they are doers and do things the right and professional way. I guess people recognize this and that’s why the NYC Street Invite gathered bladers from all over the world to battle it out on some real street one-of-a-kind obstacles especially created and set-up for this contest. So Billy and Daniel did not only take care of the obstacles for the contest, they also made sure that they’ve had all permissions and insurances needed for the contest. We at Be-Mag also felt that this contest was going to be a big deal, so we decided to send a team to New York to cover the event properly. But good things take time.

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ONE Magazine Issue #19 Preview

Here it is, a long-overdue first preview of the content that’s packed into Issue #19. Take a look at the year of blading and blading comps with coverage from cities like Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, New York, Barcelona, Portland, Long Beach, Melbourne, and more. See pics from WCR, BCSD and Billy O’Neill’s NYC Street Invitational.

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Photos by ONE Magazine

All the pics are in and we’ve made our selection for Issue #19. With that, here’s the rest of everything we got from Christian Delfino, Corey Oringderff and Drew Amato. Thanks to the guys for putting in the work to make these images possible, and congratulations again to the NYC Street Invite crew for pulling off such a well-received inuagural event. Can’t wait to see it come together in 2012. — ONE

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