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OUR EDITORS PROVIDE THEIR PICKS FOR THE BEST OF THE YEAR. Josip Jagić Photo Courtesy of JJ End of the year lists demand from us to look back and settle the score, which is often burdened by...

Marking the end of the contest season, this last weekend might have been the most important of the whole year for inline skating. On one side of the planet, a true legend of the sport organized the 8th annual...

The city of Chengdu has become a fixture of FISE, and this year again China will be hosting the World Series finals: With Mr. Joe Atkinson currently sitting on top of the rankings, it already promises for a...

How a city of barely 40,000 inhabitants came to host one of the biggest action sports events in Europe may remain a source of wonder for a long time. Year after year, seeing the lovely beach town of Ventspils,...

After grey clouds came the rain: While the whole week had been warm and sunny, drawing massive crowds to the annual FISE World Montpellier, fate dealt the 2018 edition a cruel blow as torrential rain...

And then came grey clouds: With the weekend came the chance of heavy rains on Saturday evening too, and that probability played a big part in how things went for the Pro semi-finals. But with the weekend,...

Well, your boys kept on running: Here we are with another Live Update from sunny Montpellier! As we got closer to the weekend, the already crowded FISE site doubled its capacity on Friday, which is...

Aching bones and sleepy brains: Nothing that a solid breakfast can't cure, and soon enough your favorite team of sleep deprived reporters were back on track, throwing ideas and making plans for the day....

The start before the start, the day before FISE: Welcome to Montpellier, where after picking up Latvian wonderboy and Be-Mag photographer Kaspars Alksnis from the airport shuttle, we took this first timer...

Remz pro Nils Jansons just launched his new YT channel, so go and...

As you guys might have noticed, special reporter Freddy White has been covering blading at this year's FISE stops in Jeddah and Hiroshima, so you can expect to see him & his loyal sidekick, Latvian...

Nils Jansons' Perception, the promo video for his new BHC 64mm wheel dropped like a ton of bricks last week. Nils has been out of commision for some time now due to injuries, but Perception put him back into...

After Winterclash I already knew what will be my next blading destination, and that was no tropical south side. With help from my travel companion Konstantins Makarovs and support of the local blading...

Ground Control, Remz and BHC pro Nils Jansons is finally back with a groundbreaking Blacklist section filmed for Ground Control. It's everything you'd expect, and a lot more. Shot by Kaspars Alksnis and...

Not unlike certain drugs, there are some places you should never go. The kind of places you can never get enough of after the first initial taste, the kind you can't help but want to visit again as soon as the...

Be-Mag contributor, friend & Latvian blade activist Kaspars Alksnis recently launched a revamped version of his own website, and expanded his activities way beyond photography itself! After producing the...

Along with his good friend Nils Jansons, Latvian photographer Kaspars Alksnis has been a great ambassador for the Baltic blading scene. Not only does the ever-smiling young man kill it on the blades, Kaspars...

Our good friend Kaspars Alksnis over at Therolling recently quit his job as the manager of Riga's local Monsterparks wooden paradise, but it wasn't without bringing one final gift to all the friends and...

Whether 2015 was an awesome or a terrible year is up for debate. If you are more of the "glass half empty" type, then it is undeniable that the state of blading truly is worrying. With social networks slowly...

Whether 2015 was an awesome or a terrible year is up for debate. If you are more of the "glass half empty" type, then it is undeniable that the state of blading truly is worrying. With social networks slowly...