Real life in real time. Issue 2 of Greystoke print magazine starts shipping October 21. 132 pages of tangible, hold-in-your-hands BMX print media. In the follow up to our premiere issue, we go deep on subjects like sobriety, the influence of Jag BMX, earliest skatepark activity, the bike that started a revolution, Ron Wilkerson's life and times, the R.A.D. magazine story, and photos, lots of photos of BMX people doing BMX things, then and now. And remember, kids, BMX is not a sport... 

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On the Cover:  Stuart ‘Juice’ Durrant. ROM Skatepark, England, 1989. 

Photo by Tim Leighton-Boyce – Courtesy of the Read and Destroy archive.

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DOG BITES - What’s in a (nick)name? Mad Dog strikes again.

RE-CREATING A PROPS COVER - 22 YEARS LATER  - Ian Morris throws down for a fallen friend.

RICK THORNE:I’M STILL HERE - “Hey man, do you still ride?” The Biker in Black breaks it down.

SKELETONS IN THE CLOSET - “Feel free to stop me if it sounds like I’m making any of this up.”  Will Smyth digs deep.

THE RON WILKERSON INTERVIEW -  Notes from the edge. Use it or lose it.

AFTERLIFE - Life as an art piece. Dave Fox dusts it off.

HOLY GRAIL: THE SUPER STROKER  - A journey to rebuild the bike that started a revolution.

RAIDERS OF THE  LOST ARCHIVE  - Re-Search and Destroy. The legendary photos of BMX Action Bike /R.A.D. magazine un-earthed in London.

STU IS NUMBER ONE - Bikes in the skatepark? First in, last out.

LAST CALL - You don’t have to go home, but you can’t stay here.

BOOGIE WITH THE BEST - The undeniable influence of JAG BMX.

LIFERS  - Ride on... and on… and on...

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Issue 1 still available here: https://greystokebmx.com/products/greystoke-issue-1

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UPDATE: We're currently out of stock but DIG issue #2023 may still be available via these bike shops worldwide #supportyourlocalbmxstore

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• DIG issue #2023 (Photo annual / Collector’s edition)

• 196 pages - oversized format. 

• Shipping week beginning January 22nd 2024

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On the Cover: “No journey is too great when one finds what he seeks.” Corey Walsh getting a birds-eye view of the Pacific Ocean 35 feet above the edge of a cliff deep in Mexico for his second DIG cover (& our first cover shot from a lighthouse!) See the full story behind this wild spot on page 110 of this issue. Photo: Rob Dolecki 

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CONTENTS

018-025: The 2023 DIG Photo Contest

Over three thousand photos later and we’ve finally picked our winners…

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034-041: The Trey Jones Interview

Finally  some outspoken opinions that we can get firmly behind. 

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056-049: The DIG Awards 2023

Our picks for best rider, best video, best crew and more... 

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052-081: Project X

The CUT BMX and DIG concoct the mother of all road-trips.   

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084-111: Active Shooter–Rob Dolecki

From hurricane spots–to trails–to train tracks, and plenty inbetween. Fifteen months on the road with the BMX photographer’s BMX Photographer.

112-121: Freak–An Interview with Rich Forne

“...I realized whatever we create would need to represent more than the current moment in time, it should represent the future.”

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122-128: Trust in the Process

The BSD Mixtape is coming and Dave Sowerby tells us why, how, who, what, and when. 

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130-145: 2023 In Photos

Photographic highlights from the last 12 months, and Nathan Williams delivers yet again.

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150-159: Reflections–Julian Arteaga and Brett Silva

Burn Slow’s Adam Roye gets a guest designer spot and interviews two Austin pro transplants.

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162-165: Keep it Down

Scott Marceau introduces some Long Beach locals on the rise.

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168-175: Naija

The story behind the emergence of Nigeria’s new BMX scene and the construction of their first ever skatepark.

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178-191: Dennis Enarson & Perris Benegas ‘Integration’

First hand perspective on teamwork, forever pushing boundraies, and the most progressive women’s BMX video part to date. 

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The DIG 30 Year Book (aka DIG 100) is now finally available for pre-order.

Numbers will be limited so get in early at this introductory pre-order price.

THIS BIKE COULD BE YOUR LIFE features 324+ pages of our favourite photos, artwork, words, and unseen materials from the DIG archives, alongside reflections from Taj Mihelich, Ryan Worcester, Joe Rich, Mike O'Bryan, Edwin De La Rosa, Allan McNaughton, Ruben Alcantara, Van Homan, Brian Foster  & lots more. 

UPDATE: Books now due to ship early 2025.(Sorry for the extended delay!)

Merch to follow.

Huge thanks to everyone for your support! - DIG 

**NOW SHIPPING**

We proudly introduce DIG's all new sister publication - GREYSTOKE: An aptly-named new twice yearly BMX magazine, edited by the legendary Scott Towne, that focuses on BMX lifers and everything that keeps us stoked on BMX for the long run. With old-school, mid-school and current day content focusing on those older riders who just can't shake this obsession, GREYSTOKE issue 1 is available for pre-order now. (Magazines shipping early September). Get stoked - Stay stoked.

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Greystoke Magazine is the culmination of a lifelong obsession with BMX.

What it looks like. What it feels like. The how and why of doing it. Riding bikes.

Building bikes. Holding onto memories and creating new ones. Points and pieces of history. The riders who made it real. The riders still going all in, all the time.

The bikes you wanted. The bikes that made it happen.

Created by and for BMX people.

Not living in the past--Living right now.

BMX is all we know.

This is Greystoke.

Greystoke BMX Magazine is published twice yearly.

Issue one is 132 pages. Full color, full size, full bore.

“When BMX is for Life”

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Issue One:  

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Available in Australia via https://www.familydistribution.com.au/greystoke-bmx-magazine-by-dig-bmx

We've got a limited quantity of Brian Tunney's awesome  Larry's Donuts Is Dead zine - Issue #3.

"Issue 3 revisits The Spot in Redondo, The Nude Bowl, Orlando's Fashion Square transition banks, the office space where All lived, a ledge that Rollins skated, Homeless Bikes, 2-Hip Meet the Street locations and more. It's 28 pages and took a long time to make. It may also be the only BMX magazine cover to feature George McFly, Nathan Fielder, Dave Voelker and our dog Pablo." - Brain Tunney

US customers please go here (it'll be cheaper and quicker): https://larrysdonuts.bigcartel.com/product/larry-s-donuts-is-dead