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BMX Breakthrough

BMX Breakthrough

Written by: Jay Oakes
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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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Episodes
  • EP. 52 w/ Jay Oakes
    Sep 17 2025

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    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 big moves in their communities, overflowing with passion for the projects their working on, and stoked for the good times yet to come in the sport of BMX! 🤘

    WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthrough

    Do you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You can also check out www.bmxbreakthrough.com, or jay@bmxbreakthrough.com, to learn more, donate, or become a sponsor.

    Shoutout to our sponsors...

    GOLD
    Box Components
    Mongoose Bikes
    Prolids

    SILVER
    Dan’s Comp - Code "BMX15"
    LRC Rims
    PROSTART BMX Gates - Code "BMXBREAK5"

    BRONZE
    Command Aviation
    Danger Snacks - Code "#BMXBREAKTHROUGH"
    Fly Racing
    GearBlocks
    Justin Shepard | Title Examiner
    Lincoln Park BMX
    Signdog NW
    ...

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    52 mins
  • EP. 51 w/ Cash Matthews
    Sep 3 2025

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    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 career!

    Special shoutout to the legendary Mat Hoffman, the creator of the incredible art piece submitted by Cash for this episode’s thumbnail.

    WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthrough

    Do you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You can also check out www.bmxbreakthrough.com, or jay@bmxbreakthrough.com, to learn more, donate, or become a sponsor.

    Shoutout to our sponsors...

    GOLD
    Box Components
    Mongoose Bikes
    Prolids

    SILVER
    Dan’s Comp - Code "BMX15"
    LRC Rims
    PROSTART BMX Gates - Code "BMXBREAK5"

    BRONZE
    Command Aviation
    Danger Snacks - Code "#BMXBREAKTHROUGH"
    Fly Racing
    GearBlocks
    Justin Shepard | Title Examiner
    Lincoln Park BMX
    Signdog NW
    ...

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • EP. 50 w/ Shannon Gillette
    Aug 20 2025

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    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 is absolutely no shortage of BMX history! Shannon's love for BMX goes unbelievably deep with a lifetime of stories in his back pocket.

    WATCH FULL EPISODES + SHORTS HERE - https://bit.ly/watchbmxbreakthrough

    Do you desire to see BMX grow as a sport? Get involved by volunteering at your local track! You can also check out www.bmxbreakthrough.com, or jay@bmxbreakthrough.com, to learn more, donate, or become a sponsor.

    Shoutout to our sponsors...

    GOLD
    Box Components
    Mongoose Bikes
    Prolids

    SILVER
    Dan’s Comp - Code "BMX15"
    LRC Rims
    PROSTART BMX Gates - Code "BMXBREAK5"

    BRONZE
    Command Aviation
    Danger Snacks - Code "#BMXBREAKTHROUGH"
    Fly Racing
    GearBlocks
    Justin Shepard | Title Examiner
    Lincoln Park BMX
    Signdog NW
    ...

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    1 hr and 54 mins
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