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Name: Nicholi Rogatkin
DOB: Dec. 12, 1995
Hometown: Boston, MA
Sponsors: Diamondback, Alienation, Woodward

The favorite list.

-Spot to ride: Home, Woodward, Rye Airfield, Prison Trails
-Website:  My YouTube, FATBMX, Vital, Ride 

Name: DESOLNEUX Alexis
Hometown: Chelles, France
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Carhartt, Vans, A Bad Thing, Profile

The favorite list:
-Spot to ride: Lately some fine basketball courts in Chelles
-BMX video: "Groundwork" by Props, I love the vibe of that video. A later one would be "On The Low", an amazing Japanese video...But 25 years of bmx makes it impossible for me to pick real favourites.
-Website: Lately it's been DoubleCross Webzine "We'll have the straight edge and they can have the rest"
-Web video: Lots of more or less obscure 80's and 90's hardcore bands on...youtube
-Food: organic & vegan...now it's spring I eat this often: French bio baguette with herbed tofu salad!
-Riders to ride with: 'wish I had some! I like to ride with Akira Okamura but he lives on the other side of the planet. 

Name: Hank
Age: 25
Occupation: Accountant/BMX Judge
Hometown: Tadley, UK
Years riding: 12
Hook-ups/Sponsors: None, Carlo @ IMG hooks me up with cheap parts :)

The Favorite list:

Spot to ride: Basingstoke Spine Mini RIP
BMX Video: All the old Hoffman videos
Website: www.fatbmx.com, www.pointtless.co.uk
Web Video: This one
BMX Photographer: Chris Woodage 

Name: Josh Perry
Age: 20
Hometown: Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Years riding: 7
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Staff Mailorder, Eastern Bikes, Vans Shoes, Bern Helmets, Evo Energy

The Favorite list:

Spot to ride: Unit, Mirrra's, Guettler's, Rye Airfield, Dickinson
BMX Video: Endsearch, New Kink Video
Website: vitalbmx.com, fatbmx.com, easternbikes.com, ridebmx.com, staff-bmx.com
Web Video: Scotty's, Garrett and Dennis' Nike parts, Harry Main's 

Name: GOGO
Age: 35
Occupation: SOMETHING ELECTRICAL
Hometown: EAST KILBRIDE, SCOTLAND
Years riding: 26+
Hook-ups/Sponsors: TEAM SANO, Bsd

The Favorite list:

Spot to ride: LIVINGSTON BMX
Video: AGGROMAN, ANTHEM, ANYTHING WITH HUMOUR
Website: IMAGEFAP, BMXINSCOTLAND
Web Video: ANYTHING WITHOUT TAILWHIP FOOTJAMS
BMX Photographer: BIG ED 

Name: Joey Garcia
Age: 31
Hometown: Gilroy, CA
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Solid Bikes

The favourite list:

-Drink: On my brother's boat, anything in the ice chest will do.. 

Name: Tobias Wicke
Age: 26
Hometown: Ekner / Berlin / Germany
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Carhartt, RedBull, Vans, WeThePeople, Schwalbe, Dotz Wheels, Toyo Tires

The favorite list:

-Spot to ride: Mellowpark
-BMX video: Get Back 3
-Website: www.tobiaswicke.de
-Web video: This one on Youtube

-Food: German Kitchen
-Riders to ride with: Jan Bekurtz, Karsten Steingräber, Bommel, …
-Car: Skoda Oktavia with Dotz Wheels
-Colour: red

Hey Andy, how's life?
Andy Zeiss: Good good, thanks!

Heard you've got a bigger project coming up with Vans. Tell us about it.
Andy Zeiss: Yeah, it is the Vans Let it Ride project. It's a pretty large project including 4 roadtrips and a final bowl jam/comp in the end. Also there is a video and photo competition as a key link in it too. 

Name: Jon Peacy
Age: 36
Hometown: Chicago kid!
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Fit Bikes, Loser Machine , Emerica , Brixton ltd. and ur mom

The favorite list:
-Website: all those sponsors from above.. and ur moms 

Name? Brodie Knox
Age? 21
Where you was born? Motueka, New Zealand
Where do you live now? Brisbane, Australia
Years of riding? 8
Sponsors? None

Why don't you have a sponsor man? you're fuckin' good!
Brodie: Never been asked. Not too bothered about it, the opportunity might come along one day.

So why you moved from New Zealand to Brisbane?
Brodie: A few reasons really. I got a nice lady here, the money is heaps better over here, but I miss home a lot, and riding with my younger bro, and mates.

What's your job?