Name: Josiah Bledsoe
Age: 26
Hometown: Seaside, California, USA
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Quality Control
The FAT Favourites list:
-Spot to ride: Caesar Chavez stage in San Jose
-BMX video: Quality Control’s On Our Terms was the first video I had a section in, and I can’t thank Bradley enough.
-Website: YouTube
-Web video: The damn Deadline video!
-Food: Korean BBQ
-Person on Instagram: Myself of course! Haha, all jokes aside I think it’s Theo Von
-Travel destination: I’d love to take a trip to Barcelona with all the homies and film a video!
-Riders to ride with: Kevin Kiraly, SpeedyG, the STF crew and most importantly my Quality Control boys.
-Car: 05’ Dodge Ram SRT10
-Movie: Rad!
-Colour: If you know me, I’m always wearing black haha
Whenever we get a shout from Michael Dickson with some fresh footage, we know it's going to be wild. This new one is his best to date - all killer, no filler! Michael's abilities at whips out of grinds is ridiculous and everything else in this is equally jaw dropping. And that banger at the science centre in Glasgow, Scotland... Yeaaaaaah...
When you've got a new line dropping and most of the squad is in town you have to meet up and get a session. The new skatepark in Watts is top tier and provided a perfect location for an amazing session.
Second Riding section from Substrata's 2025 full length trails film "Yanking at home". Featuring locals flowing and cruising through the dirt jumps.
Enjoy this banger session filmed at level up skate park with Olympians @kimmitimmi & @Laralessmannoffical as well as Olympic gold medalist @Loganmartinbmx , BMX Legend @BrockBMX and the one and only @deanflorian !
Umina Beach skatepark was host to the first stop of the Roast The Coast Jam series. What a jam to open the series it was! The weather threatened all week but the skies stayed clear and BMX mayhem was all that rained down on the Umina Beach skatepark.
Q&A with Elite BMX Racer Vineta Petersone.
Name: Mike Kohn
Age: 37
Hometown: Martinez, CA USA
Hook-ups/Sponsors: STF Mobile Bike Shop and Feeble Life. I appreciate you guys so much!
The FAT Favourites list:
-Spot to ride: Wallrides, good rails, fast bowls, trails, spots that make for a good clip or photo.
-BMX video: Dang this is a tough one! I need to list 4 that were the most influential to me. 1. Etnies Forward 2. S&M Please Kill Me 3. Animal Can I Eat? 4. Voices
-Website: Our BMX & Dig BMX
-Web video: I spent too long thinking about this one so I’m going to go with an oldie but a goodie: Ian Schwartz edit for Sunday I think. The song in the video was by Deer Tick “These Old Shoes”.
-Food: E&B Eggs & Bacon
-Person on Instagram: @robinsloot. I love what he’s doing for the BMX scene in Taiwan and seeing the spots he rides. Bucket list trip for sure!
-Travel destination: Spain is always a great time. But like I said earlier, Taiwan is a bucket list spot.
-Riders to ride with: Damn this might be the hardest one! Brendan Bertolini, Dan Romeo, Samar Carrillo, Wes Rhoe, Josh Gray, Tyler White, Corey Pedroza, Alex Coral, Kord McKinney, Cru Dorsey, Ben Guinn,
News from the Crupi BMX camp. Hit that link for an installation video of their Crupi Disc adapter kit.
Crupi Catalina 2.0 frames
All New for 2025, the Crupi Catalina 2.0 Race Frame which is a hand-built, American Made frame now features our all-new Disc Dropout! No more hub mounted disc brake adapters as you can mount them direct to the fame with ours. With 10 frames sizes and multiple decal colors to choose from, the Catalina 2.0 frame is the perfect fit for riders under the age of 13!
New Crupi Disc Adapter kits
Crupi's all new Disc Adapter Kit. Specifically designed to work on the new 2025 model Crupi frames with its built-in disc adapter. But can be used on any Centerlock type hub. Requires a rear hub with ISO 6 /
After more than a year since the release of our NORA Cup Nominated full length video THIRTY, we bring you a cut of the choice clips put together by Calvin Kosovich himself for this "Best Of" piece! Enjoy, re-watch the video release, and get stoked for the next one...
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.