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The Chaz Sands Invite comes up this weekend (May 8th). Last year Simon Mulvaney (in cooperation with a lot of other people) created a special Chaz Sands Invitational Documentary. This is episode 4 providing you a special look at the professional competition and awards ceremony. Watch this and you will get juiced for the competition.

On April 28th (2010) Shane McClay, Andrew Murray, Michael Garlinghouse, Kevin Meland, Blake Cohen, and Chris Farmer shredded the Badlands Park in Northeast Minneapolis. Fortunately, TSM Productions was there to record the day...enjoy!

ACHOSEN-FEW.COM has decided that constantly releasing tons of amazing content from skaters all over the planet and putting on Challenges and Online Comps for the world to compete in and win prizes is not enough. So ACHOSEN-FEW.COM has decided to start doing Street Comps. Come out to the First Chosen Few Street Comp on May 8th. Check out the flyer for all the info.

The skating talents of Timm Kittlitz (Grindhouse, USD) and Chris Hack (USD) are united in this amazing edit from the one and only Matty Watky.

SWAG is now available in selected skate shops. This Rollerblading film contains profiles of Mason Richard, Michael Stein, Rob Zbranek, Logan Harlan and Ian Freunscht. The release of the DVD was celebrated with a nice skatesession. Check it out here on be-mag.

Here we've got the first issue of the legendary rollerblading video-magazine, Life+, made by Drew Bachrach and Arlo Eisenberg. Check it out below.

The SWAG video premiere was celebrated on May 1st with a park session right after. Here are some clips from the slider bar sesh featuring Champion Baumstimler, Brian Freeman, Jason Reyna and many more.

Oli Benet has been selected to be the protagonist of a new TV ad for Stimrol Shift gum. The ad will be broadcasted in approximately 15 countries including Russia, Sweden, Denmark, Greece, Turkey, Italy etc. - beginning from May 9th. Here we've got a "Making-of" of the commercial for you. When the project is released, millions of people European-wide will be confronted with a good taste of real street skating presented to them daily. Props from the whole Be-Mag crew for representing the sport we all love so well! Good job, Mr. Benet!

As most of you heard already Chris Haffey joined the Nitro Circus Show which will tour through Australia...

Mark Wojda was added to the Create Originals AM Team roster. In return Mark amazes us with an inaugural hammer. Check this out!

Alex Broskow, Bfree and Michael Collins are repping the Vibralux Snapback hats in this promo edit. This new VX hat will be available in three colorways at a shop near you very soon! This is not only a promo for the new hat, but also a promo for skating at all since Broskow, Bfree and Collins are destroying spots left and right with amazing steeze!

This year's Bling Bling Contest started with a night session on April 23th (one day before the main contest) at the Forward Freestyle Skatepark in Roeselare (Belgium). Here are a few clips of the session.

PARK2 unites some of the best park skaters from all around the globe and makes them online available for free! This project is realized by a huge list of editors and filmers. Check the staff list below the videos. After releasing the Intro and the Woordward part, Denial now comes up with some more parts. Dig into the world of Rollerblading! Great collaboration.

Here we've got a brand new edit showing Spanish torero, Ivan Malvido. In this edit you can see Ivan shredding a broad range of different terrains and spots. Keep your eyes peeled for more.

Ignition embarked on a weekend trip to Linz (Austria) with Philipp Preuss, Chris Obermaier, Jojo Jacobi, Gabriel Hyden, Stefan Horngacher, Dave Mutschall, Andreas Wagenblast and Dominik Wagner. They all attended the RollLinz Contest that took place at the 24th of April. Patrick Piesik from Berlin put together this amazing flick documenting parts of the trip and the contest. Enjoy it.

Jeff Dalnas is a true street skater churning out hammers one by one - wrapped up in 90 seconds.

This is some top-notch content coming from theConference again. Xsjado-pros like Chris Farmer, Jeff Stockwell, Damien Wilson, Ben Schwab and JC Rowe as well as different other Xsjado team riders all around the world are coming together in one single edit. Get some popcorn - it's movie time!

Here we go with some left over clips from globetrotter Adrien Anne. In this edit Adrien is skating different skateparks in the Netherlands, Germany as well as some selected street spots in France. Enjoy.

Here is a teaser for a special feature with John Bolino that will be released on achosen-few.com soon....

Steven Swain is shredding the Rampworx Skatepark in Liverpool (UK) during the inline only night. You don't wanna miss this one.

On the 24th of April 2010, the first Rollerblading contest went down at Austria's finest Indoor-Skatepark, the Lissfeld-Skatehall, in Linz. A lot of people showed up to shred this wonderful package of wood. Dominik Wagner came in first amazing everyone with his quick lines and uncanny transfers. Austria's posterboy, Stefan Horngacher, also went strong at this contest trying to outstrip Dominik's win. Check out the edit below. Also make sure you cast an eye on Jojo's crazy wallride who definitely set a new skatepark-record.