MATT RAY - UNCLICKED

06/15/21 • 117 min

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Matt Ray has been on a cross-country trip for several weeks and one of the last things he did before heading home was sit down with us and discuss his early bmx days, roar'n at simple session, perfect barspins, and some upcoming life changes. Enjoy!
0:00 - Intro / Traction Coffee
2:50 - Matt’s two month adventure
8:30 - Growing up at Rye Airfield
19:20 - Street or Park rider?
27:10 - East coast vs west coast
32:10 - Shadow/Subrosa from the beginning
37:50 - Dropping out of High School
41:30 - Roar’n at Simple Session
46:20 - Bye Jordans, hello Etnies
51:00 - Nigel Sylvestor
56:40 - Mike Spinner
1:00:00 - Baby Matt Ray!
1:09:50 “People think I’m a jock”
1:15:50 - Barspins
1:21:16 - Not falling once during filming of Boston Massacre
1:34:10 - Instagram questions (some deece ones)
1:42:30 - The nose manual from Boston Massacre

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A bit of a special episode. I received a few calls/emails from industry folk and riders after Chris Moeller's polarizing episode, but Brad in particular had the most to say. In the end, the only real solution was to have Brad fly out and sit down to discuss his side of the story...
0:00 - Intro / Traction Coffee plug
1:25 - @instagram’s Instagram
9:20 - The bone that magically un-broke itself
17:01 - Brad’s side of the Fit/Moeller podcast
1:05:05 - Turning down an Energy Drink deal in 2021
1:08:08 - 20 Million Gorditas from Taco Bell
1:10:10 - “I’ll never ride for another BMX frame company”
1:19:43 - The adidas/fiveten deal
1:31:40 - Living wage and BMX
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Trey was in town working on a new part for Shadow/Subrosa and he kindly took a morning to sit down and discuss all things in Trey's World. Table of contents below for ya'll! And before anyone freaks out, Dennis will be back for the next episode...
0:00 - Intro / Dennis is a dad
0:30 - Coffee plug https://traction.coffee/product/unclicked/
3:20 - Filming a “for-pay” video part
16:30 - Is Youtube Toxic?
26:55 - Swampfest History
38:30 - Covidfest vs Revenuefest
50:10 - What to expect this year at Swampfest
56:20 - Why is Florida good?
1:03:30 - The opposing view on the Olympics
1:12:00 - Trey’s backyard
1:19:03 - The bmx collection (most expensive/sentimental/obscure)
1:31:10 - Skater vibes
1:42:30 - Instagram QA (some damn good ones)
1:54:20 - Prank calling Nyquist
2:00:15 - Signature parts