This is an interview from 2013 that was made for John Paul Rogers and Empire BMX's now-defunct Collateral Media Site that we're reposting in memory of our friend Mark "FIDS" Findlay who passed away on December 8, 2024 after a short battle with cancer.
It's been a minute amigos! We haven't filmed a Factory Friday for awhile but you best believe the hustle and bustle at The Building is still very much a thing.
It's your main man Mike Hoder hombres! Back again, and this time with a street-centric episode of Hoder Cam!
Just another week in the warehouse baking fresh batches of your favorite goodies with all the love and attention you deserve. First order of business being some QC with MD to made sure all the measurements are just right on the Mad Dog frame and Challenger stems. Then back to the bakery to highlight a few tweaks we made to the Holy Diver recipe (hint: we added some THD) and then we even debut some BTS on a new, highly-anticipated recipe with McNutt incorporated!
We got Exclusive Access to see one of the Largest S&M Bikes BMX Collection in Europe. This Anonymous Owner has one of the Largest Collections of Mid School Custom BMX Bikes, Including S&M Bikes that ONLY The King Of S&M Would own....
S&M and Fitbikeco. Have always subscribed to the "Ride Everything" ethos. If you're having fun on your bike, we're here for it. A little over a year ago, Bossman Moeller struck up a interweb convo with a "swoopy-haired" park/trail rider from Ohio @Brant_Moore and told him he should call his YouTube podcast, Moore BMX. Well a year and 52 episodes later, we're proud to share his official welcome vid MOORE BIKING.
Just how clicked can a Kiwi get when said Kiwi can get clicked? Well watch Joe Simpson's C.C.R. bike check to find out.
In our latest rendition of alphabet soup, we introduce you to the THD (Taller Holy Diver / Tell'em Howits Done / Terrifically Hung Duck) frame - an updated version of the Holy Diver headed to paint soon.
The Halahan Bros might be young, but they've amassed more trail riding/building knowledge in their 20ish some years to know what they want underneath 'em when they're shooting for the moon!
Happy 2024 amigos! Let's get this party started!
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.