Whatever happened to this BMX brand? Today we are taking a look at a brand that never quite made it out of the 80s. Jim Melton Cyclery or JMC Racing for short. A BMX brand that a lot of people respect. Lets take a look at their history.
Name: Orlando Oakley
Age: 19
Hometown: Melbourne, Australia
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Anchor BMX
The FAT favorites list:
-Spot to ride: Any up rail or ledge
-BMX video: Nathan Williams, Why not!?
-Website: Google drive
-Web video: Sunday vs Odyssey
-Food: Parma
-Person on Instagram: Dax Flame
-Travel destination: Brisbane
-Riders to ride with: The boys
-Car: Toyota Fielder
-Movie: Superbad
-Colour: All of them on the same bike
BOROUGH BREAKER RALLY - PRESENTED BY @RixinBikes - 5 Boroughs – 10 Riders - $20,000. Complete all five borough checkpoints as quickly as possible and check off as many time crunch challenges along the way for the shortest time. The rider with the shortest official time wins.
Out here in Austin TX battling rain showers.
SV .5 Three Day Weekend was filmed in the same time frame as the first video which was around 2015-2021 featuring full parts from the same cast as the first one (Chris Zidek, Rahlin Rigsby, John G, Scott Marceau, Alex Duleba, and Dustin Stier) and even more footage from some of your favorite riders.
Since the first days of Freestyle GT has been in the parking lots or on the deck ready to drop in. From the creation of the legendary Performer line to the products of today the GT Team is a part of development ensuring we create the goods riders need to express themselves weather their focus is competition, stacking clips for their next video part or simply out at the trails or in the streets chasing the feeling only Freestyle can give you.
Slammer Mercado (Raspberry):
The Slammer is the perfect first bike. At home in the neighborhood or the skatepark allowing a beginner rider to fit in with their friends without the high price tag.
BEN MALETTE SENDS IT IN HIS FIRST EVER BMX VIDEO. FILMED OVER THIS PAST YEAR!! LOTS OF BANGERS AND FUN WAS HAD DURING THE MAKING OF THIS VIDEO. ENJOY AND PLEASE SHARE!
Catch a glimpse of the completely unique and raw approach to street riding that Harrison Arcari displays while putting together his THIRTY section! Go behind the scenes with our guys in the latest Cold Cuts drop.
Vans have been at the forefront of Women's BMX, sponsoring, supporting, and promoting all the talented female riders out there, and now we're stoked to be able to host their new video project, 'Girlhood'. Vans riders, Linda Grabner, Teresa Fernandez, Francina Fernandez, Anahi Valentina, and Wibke Vogel spent a week out in the mecca of Barcelona, Spain and went in guns blazing on this 15 minute video.
Name: Samual Grace
Age: 21
Hometown: Melbourne, Australia, now living in Gold Coast!
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Colony BMX brand, Cassap freestyle scholarship, Bee NRG, Fist hand wear, Strictly BMX shop, Freestyle now
The FAT favorites list:
-Spot to ride: Rampfest indoor skatepark
-BMX video: Any Scotty Cranmer or Alex Hiam edit is my favourite!
-Website: YouTube
-Food: Muesli bars
-Travel destination: California USA
-Riders to ride with: Chris James bitch! Robin Meza, Cooper Wilson. Too many to name them all.
-Car: VW Caddy!
-Movie: Batman dark knight
-Colour: Bright orange
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.