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freestyle / by Mike V

RIP Blair Shepherd

A testament to one of the fathers of Australian BMX. 

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freestyle / by Mike V

GROM SPOTLIGHT: Orlando Oakley

Welcome to the 4th instalment of the LUXBMX 'Grom Spotlight' series where we shine the light on a young, passionate and deserving biker. For this episode, we find our orientation set to the south-east of Australia with Melbourne's Orlando Oakley.

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freestyle / by Mitchell Wood

Welcome to the team Brayden McPharlin

We’re beyond stoked to welcome Adelaide’s Brayden McPharlin to the LUXBMX team. You might recognise Brayden after being crowned the King of BNE late last year.

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freestyle / by Mike V

Grom Spotlight: Jack Horrocks

Coming in hot for 2025, here we have (hot on the heels of #2) the 3rd installment of the 'Grom Spotlight' feature. For this episode, we head to the southern reaches of our fine nation, where we link in with Hobart local, budding musician, medical student and lover of bikes, Jack Horrocks. Take a read to find out more about the kids background, the Tasmanian scene and the benefits of a small town upbringing. 

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freestyle / by Mike V

GROM SPOTLIGHT: Tyler Skinner

Check it out hes, shes and theys, Grom Spotlight No.2. We find ourselves narrowing in on Adelaide and a young biker by the name of Tyler Skinner. Take a read as we highlight another up and comer in the Australian BMX scene, touching on a suite of topics such as the quality of BMX, volunteering and what it's been like growing up in a unsettled fashion. Tyler is hyped and so are we!

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freestyle / by Mike V

'No More Bets' - BTS With Boyd Hilder

Off the back of LUXBMX pro Boyd Hilders most recent video part 'No More Bets', we got the dude to open up about the experience of filming for what is easily his craziest footage to date. Check out the following feature as we get the lowdown on high pressure timelines, balancing competing priorities and mental durability.

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