HELL. YES. We've got a sick one for you from the crew at Animal Bikes. Suspicious Minds has sections from Ryan Howard, Steven Hamilton and Nick Seabasty, along with a mix from the squad, featuring Harrison Arcari, Justin Shorty, Martin Ochoa, Clay Johnson, Latane Coghill, Bo Bowen, Chris Silva, Jake Coulson, Dev Herring, Matt Skaggs, Adem Gunaydin, Greg Moliterno, Justin Benthien, Mike Guth and Demarcus Paul. Perfect pre-riding hype!
During an era where they had one of the most revered and well-rounded teams in modern-day BMX, etnies released the full length video “CHAPTERS” in 2017. With 35 trips over a period of three years, throughout 15 countries, at both legendary and new spots, the team shared good times, friendships, sometimes adversity, and have shed blood, sweat, and tears, along with groundbreaking and sometimes downright scary feats.
2022 GOALS: USA BMX Rookie of the year Payton ‘P-Nut’ Ridenour
Setting new goals for the new year is something most of us do. How can you better yourself? Is my training on point or is there someone out there who can teach me more? Is my equipment on point? Do I need to focus on Pumptracks? How do I do on the 8 meter hill? Where is the room for improvement? Mongoose's Payton ‘P-Nut’ Ridenour has tasted what Elite Racing is like and is now building on being stronger in 2022.
Name: Payton ‘P-Nut’ Ridenour
Age: 19
Hometown: Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Sponsors: Mongoose, FLY, Shimano, WD-40, EVS, USA BMX Foundation, ODI, Tioga, E6, Onyx, Answer, Oakley, Socksmith, Potter Racing, HRP Designs.
Did 2021 turn out the way you wanted?
Payton Ridenour: The 2021 season definitely turned out the way I wanted! My coach Arielle Martin-Verhaaren and I set some big goals at the beginning of the season. My main focus was to qualify for the
éclat proudly welcomes Yuma Oshimo to the worldwide team. A prodigy of Japan's thriving BMX scene, Yuma oozes style and originality.
Name: Austin Carmel
Age: 28
Hometown: Westfield, MA, USA
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Fat Trax/ self sponsored
The FAT favorite list:
-Spot to ride: Most street spots
-BMX video: Sentenced to life
-Web video: Deadline
-Food: Steaks
-Person on Instagram: Snoopdogg
-Riders to ride with: The Fat Trax crew
-Car: I don’t care about cars
-Colour: Red
-Shoes: Vans
-BMX contest: Metro jam
1989 Mega Free 2 Bercy, France - Les Coulisses by OSBMXF.
Images : Jacky Frattini
Wethepeople AM Logan Penberg lives up to the legend of everything being bigger in Texas. No shortage of huge rails, big spots and precision moves in this one. Logan yet again proves why he's one of the wildest AM's out there.
Kink AM Lorenzo Mesa returned back to his connected roots in Costa Rica for a visit and took to the crusty streets for combos upon combos.
Its winter time again in New England. We have had this place for 1 year now, so that means it was time to switch it up. Got the homies together and tore out the office rooms and the loft above them. Built an entire new section and tied it into the rest of the ramps. Heres a video I filmed over the last month of our friends riding in the new setup.
Im back for another session in my backyard! A couple months ago I put skatelite down for a new weatherproof surface! I also did a transfer I've been looking at for a long time and another massive one I didn't think I would ever do! ENJOY!
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.