Matthias Dandois: Magic Box

Matthis Dandois teamed up with Alex Valentino during the summer to shoot this new “Magic Box” edit for Vans. This beautifully shot, and the audio with the tyres gripping the asphalt really gripped me into this one, no pun intended. The banger, backwards no handed spinning switch foot mega spin half whopper to xft inside steam at 3:27, wow! Go watch this one now, if you haven’t already!

Shane Neville: Hang 5 Podcast Episode 38

Francois Dubroux catches up with Shane Neville, the man behind Ronin, and Flatland Manifesto for Episode 38 of the H5 Podcast, looking forward to listening to this one.

“From the plains of Saskatchewan, SK to the bustling coastal city of Vancouver, BC, and all the way around the world, our guest has made his mark on the sport of Flatland BMX.
Creating the Flatland Manifesto video magazine series still talked about 20 years later as well as Ronin, a flatland specific parts brand sought after by collectors, he is still as passionate and in tune with the who’s who of BMX to this day. We discuss his humble beginnings, his job, where he is at now, his take on BMX and Flatland, what’s next and so much more! “

https://www.buzzsprout.com/1164767/13745343

Autumn Jam: Haverhill, MA. October 7th

One for the east coast flatland heads!
This weekend in Massachusetts!
Over to Rich Slezak for the details:

Get ready for the Autumn Jam, happening in less than a week! It’s going to be an incredible all-day event, filled with thrilling BMX action and so much more. There’s no need to worry about missing out, as you can drop by anytime you like. But mark your calendars for 3PM, because that’s when we’ll be having the epic raffle giveaway! We’ve got amazing prizes from Cheap Goods BMX, Flat Society, and Paragon BMX, and there are plenty to go around. You definitely don’t want to miss this chance to score some incredible swag! So make sure to join us on October 7th, because the Autumn Jam is going to be off the charts! #jam #gettogether #autumnjam #bmx #flatmattersonline #flatmatters #flatland #bmxflatland #flatlandbmx

Repo: FA Battleground Contest + Official Edit

Text: François “Fan” Debroux.
Photos: Glenn Mehltretter & Robert & Ruben Castillo, Kevin Cunningham.

Massive thanks to François for reaching out with this awesome repo following on from Barre’s Oya Street Jam repo. So good to have people all over the world contributing towards Flatmattersonline!

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