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The BMX Breakthrough Podcast is a bridge between tracks & manufacturers to invest in the next generation of BMX athletes and grow ridership at the local level.
Join Jay Oakes as he interviews key people in the BMX industry that act as a bridge within their circles, promoting BMX and pouring into their communities. You will hear stories, marketing tips, failures, successes, and ways to make an impact for your local BMX community.
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Recent Episodes
S2E26 EP. 52 w/ Jay Oakes
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Following 25 episodes in season 2, it's time for another recap! We've had some phenomenal guests that are taking the sport to new levels, making some…
S2E25 EP. 51 w/ Cash Matthews
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!The youngest track operator in BMX history with a life-long love and debt to BMX—Cash Matthews joins Jay in this episode filled with stories from his…
S2E24 EP. 50 w/ Shannon Gillette
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!From his early days of racing in Florida, various places throughout the U.S., while traveling around the world, and now his position at USA BMX, there…
S2E23 EP. 49 w/ Karl Hinkley
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!With a dream to run a completely free indoor skatepark as a means to serve the community, Karl Hinkley and his wife out at NoWear BMX have managed to…
S2E22 EP. 48 w/ Jeremy Bushnell
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Racing BMX since 1985 and still involved in a major way with the sport! He's been a part of the rebranding and revitalization that has taken place at…
S2E21 EP. 47 w/ Nic Kusmich
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Only 1 race into BMX?!?! Although he has only been racing for a short period, he has seen his son benefit from involvement in the sport and has…
S2E20 EP. 46 w/ Carmon Drummond
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!BMX hasn't been a school sport, but Carmon Drummond is in an all-out sprint to change that! She saw a need within our sport, found a way to make it…
S2E19 EP. 45 w/ Rob Lane
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Touring the country with an immaculate collection of Redline BMX bikes, Rob Lane who has affectionately become known as "Redline Rob," shares about…
S2E18 EP. 44 w/ Scott Towne
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Lifelong fascination with BMX and a photographer as a result of his career in the sport, Scott Towne shares stories of his humble beginnings on the…
S2E17 EP. 43 w/ Craig Kundig
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Founder of RRS Racing with an innovative mind captivated by the energy of BMX in the late 70s/early 80s, Craig Kundig put his focus into making new…
S2E16 EP. 42 w/ Justin Shepard
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Former rider for CW Racing, BTS guy with the DirtyKnobs Podcast helping to make DirtyFest go off without a hitch, advocate for BMX of all generations,…
S2E15 EP. 41 w/ Nick Scott
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Track Operator at Bend BMX, owner of Stay Rad Awards, mid-school BMX racer, member of The Bikeaholix, Nick has contributed to the growth of the track,…
S2E14 EP. 40 w/ Scotty Scamehorn
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Having grown up racing BMX, being drawn toward the freestyle BMX movement, finding his way into mountain bikes, and diving headfirst into trail…
S2E13 EP. 39 w/ Jimmy Phillips
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT ON ANOTHER LEVEL! If there's one thing Jimmy Phillips is passionate about, it's his team! From the time they arrive at the track…
S2E12 EP. 38 w/ Drew Polk
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!From his days racing amateur to achieving an Amateur No. 1 title to clinching the 2024 Pull BMX Rookie Pro of the Year, Drew Polk talks about his life…
S2E11 EP. 37 w/ Jamie Stenson
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Track Operator at SeaTac BMX, Dad of a BMX racer, and advocate for kids on bikes Jamie Stenson talks about his love for the community and desire to…
S2E10 EP. 36 w/ Sam Balto, aka "Coach Balto"
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Founder of Bike Bus World, Sam Balto aka "Coach Balto" talks about what Bike Bus is, how it started, the benefits and some of the incredible…
S2E9 EP. 35 w/ Paul DePauw
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!Ever raced BMX on concrete?!?! How about in the last 30+ years? Paul and Jay dive into the fun had at the 2025 concrete BMX weekend in Rock Island, IL…
S2E8 EP. 34 w/ Mike Miller
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!BMX racer turned renowned announcer and advocate for the local track (especially Yucaipa BMX), Mike Miller is all about talking kids up, helping…
S2E7 EP. 33 w/ Matt @ The Nostalgic Neighborhood
CLICK HERE to share your thoughts on the episode!BMX bikes 'n' skateboards paving the way to a rad childhood and a nostalgic adulthood! Matt has uncovered and storytelling about brands, products, and…
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BMX Breakthrough has published 52 episodes since October 2023, covering topics in Hobbies, Leisure.
BMX Breakthrough is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 1h 6m.
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