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Big Air School performing at the 2016 Grand Prix

2016 Australian Grand Prix

August 23, 2016 by Big Air School

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Australian Grand Prix Stunt Shows: BMX & Mountainboard Grand Prix, Baby! As if this wasn’t at the top of our bucket list!How stoked were we to get a run a gig like this?? Like all huge events, this one came with an huge amount of paperwork. A crazy, stupid amount of red tape.. but that’s…

Mallee Almond Blossom Festival 2016

August 21, 2016September 1, 2016 by Big Air School

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Regardless of the massive events we've been part of - there's something we love about going to new places and performing at community festivals. When we were first contacted about the MAB Festival in Robinvale we had to resort to Google Maps to see where it actually was! However, fast…

Red Hill Show 2016

April 22, 2016August 23, 2016 by Big Air School

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDv5ywICsTM

Geelong Summer Festival

February 24, 2016August 24, 2016 by Big Air School

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The Salvation Army’s Summer Festival in Geelong in January 2015 with Big Air’s freestyle BMX, scooter and mountainboard show. Bmx Entertainment & workshops – such a great way to keep young people active and enthusiastic! Big Air School was contracted by the Salvation Army to provide a fun day of action sports…

Caulfield Races

February 23, 2016August 23, 2016 by Big Air School

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Big, floaty, backflips and sky high supermans were all the rage at Caulfield Racecourse for the Melbourne Racing Club’s annual family day. Big Air School wowed the crowd with three huge BMX & Mountainboard stunt shows on our pop up skatepark and had an absolute ball in the process. With crew travelling…

2016 Goulburn Skate Park Competition

January 27, 2016January 27, 2016 by Big Air School

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[caption id="attachment_4654" align="alignleft" width="700"] 'Shot of some of the supportive crowd at this great event conducted by Big Air School. — at Goulburn Skate Park' - Brett, via Facebook 26th January 2016[/caption] For the third time we were invited back to Goulburn Skatepark to run a scooter, skate…

Light the City

January 24, 2016August 24, 2016 by Big Air School

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Light The City – BMX Shows with lighting A striking backdrop with the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House in the distance, right up against the water – Sydney Rides Festival’s ‘Light The City’ was a great event for many reasons. Our big ramp, Rampthony was lit up with green…

How do action sports benefit the community?

January 17, 2016August 23, 2016 by Big Air School

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Action sports (like scooter, skate, BMX & parkour) are now recognised as valuable tools which encourage youth engagement, physical health and social wellbeing. If your community has issues of issues of youth obesity, anti-social behaviour or social exclusion then you should consider implementing action sports program. What are the benefits of including scooter,…

Skate & Scooter Workshops – Footprints Eco Festival

January 16, 2016 by Big Air School

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Sometimes you need a nice, chilled community event to recharge the batteries - and I'm not just talking about the local community - the same goes for us too! The Footprints EcoFestival is a chilled sustainability event held in Sydney's inner west suburb of Annandale, run by Leichhardt Municipal Council.…

BMX Entertainment at the 2015 Spring Cycle

November 10, 2015August 23, 2016 by Big Air School

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Pirrama Park… what a delightful site for a free community cycling event! It’s the second time we’ve performed at the Spring Cycle and we were given a much bigger area which meant we could bring our big ramp, ‘Rampthony’. Our sky high BMX entertainment shows looked amazing on the Sydney Harbour…

We'll be performing THREE times (three different events) at this year's Sydney Rides Festival.

BMX Stunt Shows – September & October 2015

September 15, 2015September 15, 2015 by Big Air School

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[caption id="attachment_4197" align="aligncenter" width="560"] We'll be performing THREE times (three different events) at this year's Sydney Rides Festival.[/caption] Our travelling BMX Stunt Shows will be doing the rounds during 2015! With our performances finely tuned and a team of amazing riders - we are all set to entertain crowds around…

2015 East Arnhem Land – Gove Skatepark NT

August 27, 2015January 27, 2016 by Big Air School

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Thanks for putting on another awesome event for the kids of East Arnhem Land guys. See uz next year - Angie, via Facebook [gallery type="rectangular" size="medium" ids="4684,4685,4686,4687,4689,4690"]

Tour Fails

August 26, 2015November 25, 2015 by Big Air School

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[caption id="attachment_4183" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Last known photograph of the Man Magnet. Taken at our event in Copley, Flinders Ranges - shortly before it became an extremely large paperweight.[/caption] 1) That time the bus blew up in the middle of the desert. With 6 people & 2 tonnes of gear, 300ks from where…

10 Things to know about running a skatepark event

January 22, 2015January 17, 2016 by Big Air School

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10 things to know about running a skatepark event: A youth worker’s guide With experience spanning over 250 events at skateparks around Australia, here are some valuable insights we’ve picked up along the way… 1) Don’t run a skate event. Despite ‘skate’ being the iconic discipline for skateparks, in our…