Fat Jam 9th Edition Aarle-Rixtel, The Netherlands 20-21 July 1996 BMX Worlds Germany 25-28 July 1996.
The longest running annual BMX jam (23rd edition) took place in Aarle-Rixtel last weekend. It was one to remember for sure as we had set some goals for this one. Not only were the trails running well, but we had some street ledges, a flatland area, the Snafu 8.6 race and a rail jam on the agenda for the day program. After getting warmed up for a few hours the trails were the place to be if you wanted to win a goodie. Paul got on
the microphone and made everyone happy with prices from
If the walls at OJA could talk, there would be some stories. Enough to fill a party encyclopedia. As with most parties, “you should have been there” to relate to the stories. The Mini FAT JAM afterparty deserves a little chapter in the OJA books. The night kicked off slow and the 2 bands did their thing. Not all too impressive but they can mark OJA on their list of places they played at. It wasn’t until Joeri got on stage and the Dire Straights tunes came out of the speakers when the night really kicked off. By that time the Bavaria stock was looking