Name: Edwin short
Age: 11
Hometown: Brisbane, Australia
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Currently riding for fun!
The FAT Favourites list:
-Spot to ride: Blood gum trails/ any skatepark with my mates
-BMX video: LUX videos
-Web video: All the Roast the Coast Backbone videos
-Food: Curried sausages
-Person on Instagram: Josh dove
-Travel destination: Canberra for ACT jam
-Riders to ride with: Noah Green, Sean Gardner, Jono short, Evie Simpson, and the boys from the trails Jimmy, Finn and Theo
-Car: r34 skyline
WELCOME TO NEXT GEN V3. This project was filmed over 3 months and represents the next wave of freestyle BMX. New faces. New level. And world-record moments captured on film. NEXT GEN V3 showcases the work, consistency, and commitment the team put in behind the scenes to make something truly special.
You may recognise 8 year old, Luka Davies from his huge caveman attempt at the Red Bull Featured street jam in Manchester earlier this year, but now he's back with this proper street video. Rail crooks, feeble hard 180, and way more... the future's looking bright.
The youngest person to land a backflip on a BMX bike (male) is Tsumugi Tamura from Japan! At just 5 years and 313 days old, Tsumugi pulled off this incredible stunt in Ama, Aichi, Japan, on 10 October 2025, earning himself a Guinness World Records title!
Name: Gian Tedesco
Age: 9 years old
Hometown: Rosario, Argentina
The FAT Favorites list:
-Spot to ride: Helltrack Rosario year 2022
-BMX video: Kevin Peraza. Plaza session.
-Website: YouTube
-Web video: Tony Castillo (scooter rider)
-Food: Pork ribs
-Person on Instagram: My dad doesn’t let me see instagram.
-Travel destination: California
-Riders to ride with: With my dad
-Car: McLaren Senna
-Movie: Back to the Future 1, 2, 3.
-Colour: Green, Orange
JAPAN BMX. MOTO-BUNKA FILM FESTIVAL 2024. DARUMA STREET - “YU YOSHIDA”
Connor Stitt, a 12-year-old BMX rider, heads to RWillyland in Australia with his family to team up with Ryan Williams and attempt a triple backflip, inspired by Travis Pastrana’s challenge!
Kairi Yamada joined the Fit Familia in 2020 after earning the ultimate VOUCH from Van "Mother F'n" Homan. Van, who had spend the two years leading up to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games living in Japan and regularly riding the Bashi Burger ramps, was impressed with the then 9-year-old and wanted to hook him up. Well, four years later... it looks like the Homanator knew what he was doing.
At just 12 years old, GoPro Athlete, Connor Stitt, set a world record and became the youngest person to ever land a triple backflip on a BMX bike. Watch the full story on his journey to accomplishing this huge feat after years of preparation!
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.