Brant Moore caught up with Terry Adams a few days ago to talk about the newly created ABFL, being on Red Bull for 20 years, his daily regime, setting up Majide BMX and much more. Good to see Brant featuring flatlanders on his channel.
Category Archives: Podcasts
Hang 5 Podcast Episode 41: Darin Wright & the One Love Jam
“If there is one event you do not want to miss on the Flatland BMX calendar, it is One Love Jam! Held every January during the Martin Luther King long weekend in Newport Beach California, it attracts every generation of riders from near and far. All eager to escape the dreadful winter and shred a cool spot on the beach with the homies. I asked long time organiser Darin Wright a few questions about the jam and proceeded to ask a few riders what they think of the jam. Enjoy!”
Julien Baran: Hang 5 Podcast / Episode 40
Today it’s the turn of Julien Baran on the Hang 5 Podcast hot seat. Julian is a young flatland prodigy from Normandy, France taking on the contest scene by storm.
Tech links on both front and back wheel, supported by We The People and Les 3 Roux BMX shop. Studying communication.
Wise beyond his years, this is the story of Julien Baran.
Gary Pollak: BMX Banter Podcast
Jon Dowker & Anthony Berardi just came through with an amazing guest for their latest BMX Banter Podcast, really looking forward to tuning into this one. Winter is definitely a good time for podcasts, congratulations to the guys on just passing 10k downloads on the podcast.
Gary Pollak was part of the King of Prussia, Pennsylvania BMX scene and considered a quasi Plywood Hood. Featured in early Dorkin’ In York videos & known as a great all-around rider competing in both AFA and 2 Hip Vert & street comps.
He is the inventor of the Pinky Squeak. He rode for CW in the mid-80’s and toured with likes of Ceppie Mays, Dizz Hicks and MacGoo.He later rode for GT touring with Martin Aparijo, Josh White and trials rider Hans Ray. He also did the Dan Up! tour with Matt Hoffman, Dennis McCoy and Rick Moliterno!
Now a family man and living in New Jersey with his wife and daughter and still riding BMX.
Tune in here:
https://www.thefreestyleconnection.com/banter-a-bmx-podcast/
Omari Cato: Hang 5 Podcast / Episode 39
For this episode we go down to the Lone Star State to speak with one of the rising stars of BMX Flatland, Omari Cato. We discuss his roots from the rural roads to Pro rider, his early heroes, becoming a teacher, starting a community flatland school, competing locally and internationally, his view on the American flatland scene, judging contests, the future and so much more.
Brandon Fenton: BMX Banter Podcast
For many of us, winter is fast approaching and there is more time in the day to listen to podcasts and what not. With that being said, the latest episode of the BMX Banter podcast just dropped with Brandon Fenton.
I just got done listening to this episode this morning, great to hear Brandon’s story, his early riding stories, how he met Chase Gouin, filming eclips with Chase, moving to Toronto, an interesting conversation about where flatland is at and a whole lot more.
When you have the time, this is worth tuning in for
https://banterabmxpodcast.buzzsprout.com/1449178/13874668-the-brandon-fenton-episode
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! “
Hang 5 Podcast: Chris Young Episode 37
It’s time for episode 37 of the Hang 5 Podcast, listen to Chris Young’s story.
“Our guest today is a lifelong flatland rider. We discuss his BMX roots, meeting the legendary Plywood Hoods, becoming part of the crew, riding hard, turning pro, being in the early X games, having to make difficult choices to take care of his family, reconnecting with the scene after many years and competing again, battling injuries, launching Flatland Assassins as a way to give back to the community, the evolution of the scene between then and now, organizing FA Battlegrounds and so much more. Go listen to the passion and get stoked!”
Varo Hernandez: Hang 5 Podcast Episode 36
Tomorrow I fly out to Glasgow, Scotland for the UCI Worlds. Francois just dropped a new episode of the Hang 5 Podcast featuring Varo Hernandez from Madrid, Spain for us all digest…. Good stuff Francois and Varo!
“Growing up in Madrid, our guest today started his BMX journey hustling in the streets of the Spanish capital with his crew of misfits. He soon discovered his love for flatland.
Over the next decade or so, he started to compete, moved to Abu Dhabi to do shows, was one of the first riders on the Martti Kuoppa program, became a product tester for WTP, opened a BMX flatland school in Madrid and got a ride on the Fly bikes program with the aim on working on a flatland specific line. this is the story of Varo Hernandez.”
Old School Sundays with Maurice Meyer
It’s been a while with OSS, and something a little different right here to get back in the swing of things rather than a contest run. Get educated on SF’s Curb Dog pioneer, Maurice Meyer and whilst your at it, go subscribe to one of the best BMX podcasts right now.
Enjoy this one when you have three hours to spare!