Bart de Jong
With Zwanzig Zoll BMX magazine gone on the German newsstands, Freedom BMX was the sole player for a while. But any day the new BMX Rider magazines will pop up. That's competition for Freedom BMX but some competition is never bad. It keeps you on your toes and motivates you to make the best magazine time after time. Here's what's in the new issue:-Corey Martinez Interview
-BMX Worlds 2012
-Trailsjam Bremen
-Streetjam Münster
-Travel trophy – Philipp Baum
-My Block: Mannheim
-Hello my name is Keno
-Hello my name is Serg Pograshevsky
-What Mat Hoffman already knew – Lacing up
Daniel Sandoval Wins the Vans’ LXVI BMX Invitational at the 50th Annual ECSC in Virginia Beach
Aug 26, 2012
Eighteen-year-old Daniel Sandoval claimed first place and $5,000 Saturday at the inaugural LXVI BMX Invitational presented by Vans at the 50th ECSC Beach Festival in Virginia Beach. In the last of his three runs, Sandoval combined a bar to whip, a huge late front flip and 360 bar to bar for the highest score of the day. In all, three Californians took the podium as runner up Pat Casey and third place TJ Ellis took home $3,750 and $3,000, respectively. Final Top Three Name (Hometown) Score Purse
The Race-Evolution has succeeded: Berlin’s Mellowpark on Friday evening became the stage for the most innovative BMX race of the year with Dutchman Twan van Gendt snatching victory ahead of Americans Corben Sharrah and Mike Day in a tightly fought finale of the Red Bull R.Evolution. Flawless backflips from Nate Berkheimer and crowd favourite Desmond Tessemaker turned on the heat among the 5,000 spectators at the Mellowpark with Luis Brethauer going to the quarter final for Germany’s best performance of the evening. 
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.