Name: Dustyn Alt
Age: 24
Hometown: Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Germany
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Frisches Blut, WETHEPEOPLE, MOTO Bicycles, Etiennenior
The favorite list:
-Spot to ride: Chemnitz Central Station
Name: Nikola Olic
Age: 40
Hometown: Belgrade, Serbia
Hook-ups/Sponsors: London Bikes
The favorite list:
-Spot to ride: The Enchanted Slab (Arlington, Texas)
-BMX video: Dorkin'
-Website: flatmattersonline.com
-Travel destination: Earth
-Riders to ride with: Will Redd, Jeremy Jones, Scott Ditchfield, Clint Majors, Gino Palencia
-Shoes: Adidas
-Bike company: London Bikes
-BMX contest: Battle In The Rockies
-Bike shop: Flatland Fuel
Name: Mates Tucek
Age: 25
Hometown: Trutnov/Prague, Czech Republic
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Wheel clothing, Red Bull energy drink support, Spam BMX, VSAXtreme, Dookie bikeshop
The FAT FAVOURITES list:
Spot to ride: New Stage nex to the National theatre in Prague, homespot at UFFO theatre in Trutnov
-BMX video: Flatland Manifesto, Flat TV, Trix Stars
-Website: Flatmatters, Global-flat
-Web video: BE FLAT, Too small bikes, Diversion
Name: Kostya Chernov
Age: 26 y.o.
Hometown: Russia, Voronezh
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Profile Racing, Haro Russia, True Spin
The favorite list:
-Spot to ride: Big Theatre in Moscow
-BMX video: Tomorrow We Work and Brighton Ain't Ready
Name: Benjamin Hudson
Age: 20
Hometown: Santiago, Chile
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Red Bull, IGI bmx, FarEast Cycles
The favorite list:
-Spot to ride: The one that I've been riding for 6 years here in Santiago, it's perfect.
Name: Jamie Cooper-Ellis
Age: 18
Hometown: Putney, Vermont
The favorite list:
-Spot to ride: Rye Airfield
-BMX video: Anthem II
Name: Timo van Lierop
Age: 23
Hometown: Aarle-Rixtel, Netherlands
Hook-ups/Sponsors: Paul's Boutique and Vans.
The favorite list:
-Spot to ride: Anywhere
-BMX video: Anthem 1 and 2
-Website: FATBMX.com
-Web video: Tom van den Bogaard x Orange Juice @ 040BMXPARK
-Food: Potato
-Travel destination: Spain
-Riders to ride with: Steven Gortemoller, Max Cleuren, Tom v/d Bogaard, Koen Pastoor, Justin v/d Moezel and all the locals that are fun and doing their own thing.
-Car: VW 1997 Transporter.
-Movie: Woodstock
Name: Marius Dietsche
Age: 21
Hometown: I’m from the black forest in Germany but I just moved to Melbourne
The FAT FAVOURITES list:
-Spot to ride: Lan Kwai Fong in Chengdu, China - fastest ledges in the world!
Name: Hiroki Oka
Age: 19
Hometown: Yokohama, JAPAN
Hook-ups/Sponsors: IMPERIAL RE3X, TOTAL BMX JAPAN, XLARGE, WIFE, BMX RIO, SAL PROTECTION, ISLANDPOINT!
The favorite list:
-Spot to ride: My home park!
Name: Sebastien Babineau
Hometown: Victoriaville, QC.
Hook-ups/Sponsors: La Cribs, Motivationbmx.
The favorite list:
-Spot to ride: Wallride school in Montreal
-BMX video: Little Devil Criminal Mischief
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.