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Continuing his street rampage, Chad Kerley was just announced as the winner of the “Best Line” award for the first The Hunt filming contest. Chad filmed with his favorite filmer Christian Rigal for the part in his local San Diego neighborhood.

Next stop Dew Tour Las Vegas. Congrats Chad.

Competing against the best park BMXers in the world, Chad Kerley dominated this year’s Vital BMX Game of BIKE and came out on top. Winning $6500 and top honors, Chad is proving that BMX may just have it newest star. Congrats Chad!

RPRT snowboarder Ryan Paul went on to win the 8th Annual Hot Dawgs and Handrails contest at Bear Mountain. Landing a switch front flip to 50-50 Ryan sealed the deal on the contest with a really competitive group of riders. RP took home a cool $10k and the win!

RPRT is proud to announce that Chad Kerley has signed a two year deal to the be the face of BMX for the Vitaminwater brand. Chad will represent the drink company, alongside RPRT skate client Louie Lopez, nationally and will be the only BMXer on the team for now.

Awesome work Chad!!!

Jeb Corliss will be having a chat with Conan O’Brien this week and the episode will air on 9/15 on TBS at 11/10 C. Jeb will be going on to promote his jump in China at the end of the month and to discuss other projects that are coming up.

Also on the show will be Charlie Day and The Foo Fighters. Tune in!

RPRT is STOKED to be adding the incomparable Kevin Jones to the snowboard team. Kevin is one of the most decorated boarders in the sport and one of the most influential to this day. As one of the top slopestyle and big air snowboarders in the world, Kevin has medaled a massive 9 times in the X Games. After taking a hiatus from the limelight for a few years, Kevin is back and ready to blow minds.

Kevin will be managed by Ken Perkins who can be reached at ken@rp-rt.com.

RPRT bowl grinders Andrew Langi and Curren Caples traveled to Quebec for the weekend to compete in the 2011 Empire Backyard Party. Andrew came away with the top spot and Curren nabbed a close second place! Good on ya boys. The tear continues…

David Gonzalez was in NY this last weekend to support his brother who came all the way from Columbia to compete in the Red Bull Manny Mania contest. David wound up getting invited to skate in the pro contest and ended the day with a respectable third place finish.

Congrats Gonzo!

Ken Block from DC Shoes has single handedly made Rally Car racing and drifting cool in the USA. For his long anticipated 10-min epic saga Gymkhana 4 commercial he hired top notch directors, closed the Universal back lot and shot an incredible piece highlighting his driving skills.

RPRT client and DC Shoes BMX pro athlete Kelly Bolton was brought in to do a stunt for the video in the role of the Sasquatch. It took one take to do this very dangerous stunt and Kelly has a really nice credit in the end of the piece.

In less than a week the video has gotten 4 million views. To watch it please go HERE.

Curren Caples has been selected to be a character in the highly successful iPhone game Vans created called “Sk8 Pool Service.” Curren will be joining the likes of legendary skaters Omar Hassan and Steve Caballero.

Date for release is still TBD.