Episodes
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The Head Angle BMX Podcast #11: Vince Byron
From the sleepy Central Coast of Australia to the bright lights and glory of 14 XGames Medals, Vince Byron ain’t scared of stepping it up. His rise from shredding Queensland parks and mini ramps to dominating vert and mega ramps around the world has been meteoric to say the least. Laid back and...
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The Head Angle #10: Dennis McCoy
To ride BMX consistently from the early 80’s to the here and now is virtually unheard of. To have a pro career that’s lasted that long is even rarer. It’s not that much of a stretch of the imagination to simply call it legendary. Dennis McCoy is a rider that has defined BMX from the day he began...
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The Head Angle #9: Remy Morton
After a big ol hiatus, The Head Angle is back! We wanted to be back in studio, but continued lock-downs mean we're still social distancing and finally took the plunge into podcasting via the internet. So what better time to catch up with a rider that's blurring the boundaries between BMX and MTB;...
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The Head Angle #8: Ben ‘Beechy’ Hoysted
His exploits are worldwide, both on and off the bike. From his low-key rural Victorian upbringing, to really coming of age riding wise in Adelaide, to making waves at events like the Battle of Hastings and Swampfest, Beechy’s all in attitude has become something of legend. The ability to combine...
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The Head Angle #7: Brandon Loupos
If you had of asked me where 'Mini Mirra' was destined to go when I first met him, I doubt that World Champion and Olympic medal contender would have been on the list! But thats where Brandon's drive and determination has shone, less than 15 years later, he became the first UCI World Champion...
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The Head Angle #6: Eddie FIola
There aren’t many who have stood at the top of a generation of riders, untouchable for their unmatchable style, progressive riding and wins in competition. Names like Hoffman, Mirra, Aitken and Reynolds spring to mind. Yet before them, one name defined freestyle in its infancy, possibly more than...
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The Head Angle #5: Colin Mackay
If there's one rider that showcases just how far you can go on hard work and determination it's gotta be Colin Mackay. From humble beginnings not unlike any Australian rider, his drive and determination to take his riding to the world saw him forge a path that nearly every Australian rider since...
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The Head Angle #4: Xave Koen
Xave Koen is a name synonymous with Australian BMX and comedic commentary. A man of undeniable presence Xave is infamous for his ferocious humour and has a table to match it. Just when you may have thought Xave has said it all, things went much deeper this episode and he came through with the…
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The Head Angle #3: Danger Chris O’Donnell
Every city has its mythical stories about big moves going down on wild spots which can often become legend. In Sydney the man responsible for many of these stories is a bit of a mystery himself. Chris O’Donnell is known to many simply as Danger and his influence over Sydney’s bmx scene spans...
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The Head Angle #2: Lewis Mills and Ben Norris
For over 5 years Ben Norris has been the man behind the lens crafting the worlds perception of Lewis Mills as he rose to be notoriety as Garrett's Australian recruit. They take us back to how they found BMX on the Northern Beaches to the trappings of Sydney city culture that pushed them to pursue...
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The Head Angle #1: Matt Holmes
If there's a story to tell about documenting BMX in Australia, then it's going to have to include Matt. His early years of riding began in the 80's, of which the spark to document the journey began which lead to travelling, competing, zines, jams, VHS productions and of course 2020 BMX Magazine,...
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Talking with the past, present and future of BMX on Australian shores and beyond.
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