For this week Quick Fire we are really stoked to have young New Zealand killer Matt Allpess to be featured! Check out all his answers after the jump!
Photo: Frankfurt Sausage
Describe an average weekday…
Usually wake up around 8:30 chill for a bit then go ride my flat rail or a skatepark, usually with my buddy Kurt, then go try film something or just go ride some street spots.
What about the weekend?
At the moment I’ve been trying to get out of Auckland as much as possible, so I normally try meet up with the crew down in Hamilton and go ride some spots
Newest part on your bike?
Plastics pegs haha just put them on, still not too sure
Fix tubes or new tubes?
New tubes for sure, I suck at repairing them
Facebook, Twitter or Instagram?
Probably Instagram @matt_allpress
Anything you would do-over if you could?
Naaah don’t think so
Last web video that got you stoked on riding?
It’s not a web video but Callan Stibbarbs – Still Bleeding Black & Blue part. He’s such a beast!
Last song you listened to?
If I get locked up (ft Dr. Dre) – Eminem
Photo: Rowin Chendriah
Pegs?
4
Brakes?
naa
Favourite movie of all time?
Pineapple Express
Park, street or dirt?
Street
What kind of car do you drive?
Usually a people mover type thing, but not really at the moment.
When and what was your first photo in a magazine?
I had a photo doing a Derek Duster a few issues ago in the 2020 Mag
You have any web videos coming out?
Working on welcome to BSD at the moment
First bmx video you saw?
Probably be that Mutiny 08 HD video, it just came up when I typed in ‘BMX’ haha
Photo: Rowin Chendriah
Summer or Winter, which do you prefer?
Summer for sure
A few moves you love to do when out riding…
Crank arm combos and icepicks. Most rail tricks are super fun
Last trip you took?
Melbourne last October
A good spot or park you’ve hit up lately…
I’d have to say the new Randwick is pretty fun for a skatepark, heaps of rails and ledges, also this nice mellow rail at the Uni is pretty fun
Random story from your local park?
Not much really happens haha, umm Justin Beiber came to skate and tagged it and everyone told him to leave haha
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