Alex "Big Boy" Whistance Bike Check
Alex "Big Boy" Whistance Bike Check 2

In addition to being a very large man, Alex "Big Boy" Whistance isn't shy about beating the hell out of a bike. His Tall Order build may not look like much, but this thing has survived some serious wars and shows no signs of slowing down.

    • Alex "Big Boy" Whistance Bike Check
      Alex "Big Boy" Whistance Bike Check
      In addition to being a very large man, Alex "Big Boy" Whistance isn't shy about beating the hell out of a bike. His Tall Order build may not look like much, but this thing has survived some serious wars and shows no signs of slowing down.
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Big-Boy-Bike-Check,6383
    • E-FISE - Round One Results
      E-FISE - Round One Results
      These sixteen pro riders (eight men and eight women) have officially advanced to the final round of the digital version of FISE: Montpellier! Watch the top qualifiers here...
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/E-FISE-Round-One-Results,6381
    • E-FISE 2020 - Vital BMX's Top 3
      E-FISE 2020 - Vital BMX's Top 3
      All of the pro park entries for the digital version of FISE: Montpellier have officially been submitted and we’ve got a plethora of heavy hitters to check out. Watch our top three and then vote for your own personal favorites!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/E-FISE-Our-Top-Three,6376
    • How Riders Spent the "Olympic Weekend"
      How Riders Spent the "Olympic Weekend"
      BMX Freestyle's debut in The Olympics was supposed to have taken place this past weekend. Obviously, that didn't happen. We caught up with many of the riders who had planned on being there to see how they spent what they had initially planned on being one of the most important weekends of their lives.
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/What-Riders-Did-Instead-of-Olympics,6368
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      Swampfest 2020 is Cancelled - Trey Explains Everything
      Certainly not news we're happy to be reporting. Due to COVID-19 concerns, Trey Jones has officially cancelled Swampfest 2020. We're bummed. You're bummed. Trey's bummed. Watch this to hear the news from Trey's perspective.
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/SWAMPFEST-IS-CANCELLED-Trey-Jones-Explains-Everything,66889/kylecarlson,363
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      Justin Dowell Bike Check
      Justin Dowell expected to be in Tokyo competing at The Olympics this week, so we figured giving you an up-close look at his bike was the next best thing. Justin is very meticulous about his bike - from his custom frame to the rundown of parts - and nothing is present without a well-thought-out reason. Take a look at the bike and into Justin's brain!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Justin-Dowell-Bike-Check,6367
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      Throwback: Kenneth Tencio Shreds Costa Rica
      A little over three years ago, we spent a few days with Kenneth Tencio in his home country of Costa Rica and the result was absolute madness. From backflips off walls to truckdrivers over backrails, Kenneth delivered in a big way for this video.
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Throwback-Kenneth-Tencio-Shreds-Costa-Rica,66880/kylecarlson,363
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      Nikita Ducarroz's Olympic Journey
      Mongoose pro Nikita Ducarroz discusses her journey to the 2020 Olympics. From a cross-country move to the uncertainty of the event actually happening, it's already been a wild ride...
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/photos/features/Nikita-Ducarroz-2020,46633/Slideshow,0/kylecarlson,363
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      Ryan Mills Shares his COVID-19 Experience
      Ryan Mills has been powering through COVID-19 for the past few weeks and we caught up with him for a first hand account on everything he's been dealing with. From weakness to hallucinations, it's been a rough road...
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Ryan-Mills-Shares-his-COVID-19-Experience,66866/kylecarlson,363
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      Hannah Roberts Bike Check
      The Olympics may be postponed, but Hannah Roberts is still shredding every day. Take an up-close look at her Hyper Indy build!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Hannah-Roberts-Bike-Check,6355
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      Daniel Dhers Talks 2020
      Daniel Dhers discusses owning a skatepark that can't legally be open, staying motivated with no events in site, and much more.
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Daniel-Dhers-Talks-2020,66846/kylecarlson,363
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      MORGAN WADE LIED! His New Frame Isn't 7lbs!
      Remember a few weeks back when we ran a story about how Morgan Wade's new signature Hoffman frame weighed 7.6lbs? Well, it turns out it actually weighs A LOT less. Watch this and hear about the confusion from Morgan himself!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/MORGAN-WADE-LIED-His-new-frame-weighs-A-LOT-less-than-7lbs,66839/kylecarlson,363
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      Irek Rizaev Talks REDBMX
      Instead of trying to hunt down a fitting bike sponsor, twenty-two-year-old Irek Rizaev decided to focus on his own brand - REDBMX. We caught up with Irek to learn about the brand, his mission, and how he expects to balance this heavy workload with remaining one of the highest-ranked riders in the sport.
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Irek-Rizaev-Introduces-Russian-Brand-REDBMX,6352
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      Battle of Hastings Set to Return Without Crowd
      After months of floating in limbo, the Source BMX crew has officially announced that Battle of Hastings will take place in 2020. It's going to look a bit different than years past, but the BOH hype train continues to roll forward and BMXers around the world have something epic to look forward to. We caught up with Source BMX co-founder Rich Moore to get details on how it's going to go down...
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Battle-of-Hastings-Set-to-Return-Without-Crowd,6350
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      Mat Hoffman - The Untold Stories
      BMX icon Mat Hoffman shares stories with Vital BMX founder Brad McDonald about some epic photos shot from 1991 - 1993. From giving himself stitches to breaking semi trucks in half, Mat has lived through some incredible adventures that you've never heard about!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Mat-Hoffman-The-Untold-Stories,66825/kylecarlson,363
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      FISE Goes Digital - An Online Contest with a $47,000 Purse
      When COVID-19 shut down events, the FISE crew cooked up a new concept that gave riders all over the world a chance to compete for the same prize purse that was set to be offered at their Montpellier event. Get the details!
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/EFISE-Montpellier-2020,6348
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      Brandon Loupos: Two Weeks in One Small Room
      Brandon Loupos is currently stuck in a small Australian hotel room - and will be for two weeks. He recently traveled back to his home country and, based on COVID-19 restrictions, must remain in his hotel room for two weeks. No riding, no working out, no fresh air - just waiting. We caught up with Brandon to see how he's holding up and what he's doing to make the time go by.
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Brandon-Loupos-Two-Weeks-in-One-Small-Room,6345
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      The Foothold: A New Pedal from Alienation
      Alienation recently dropped a brand new pedal that grabbed the attention of the BMX world. The Foothold is big, sealed, made of ruggedly durable engineering-grade thermoplastic, and features easily-replaceable metal pins. We caught up with Alienation founder Zach Taylor to learn a bit more...
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/The-Foothold-A-New-Pedal-from-Alienation,6343
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      Morgan Wade's New Signature Frame
      Who wants a 7.6lb frame in 2020? Morgan freaking Wade, that's who! Hoffman just dropped an extremely limited run of Morgan's first signature frame from the brand. We caught up Morgan to discuss heavy frames, big airs, and good times!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/Morgan-Wade-Hoffman-Frame,6338
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      DeMarcus Paul in 2015 - Throwback
      Five years ago, we dropped this DeMarcus Paul video. DeMarcus posted a clip from it recently and it reminded me of what an awesome collection of clips this is. Great riding, great camera-work, and great vibes. Throw it back and watch some hammers from DeMarcus!
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/member/DeMarcus-Paul-in-2015-Throwback,66779/kylecarlson,363
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      Swampfest 2020 is Cancelled - Trey Explains Everything
      Certainly not news we're happy to be reporting. Due to COVID-19 concerns, Trey Jones has officially cancelled Swampfest 2020. We're bummed. You're bummed. Trey's bummed. Watch this to hear the news from Trey's perspective.
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/SWAMPFEST-IS-CANCELLED-Trey-Jones-Explains-Everything,66889/kylecarlson,363
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      E-FISE 2020 - Vital BMX's Top 3
      All of the pro park entries for the digital version of FISE: Montpellier have officially been submitted and we’ve got a plethora of heavy hitters to check out. Watch our top three and then vote for your own personal favorites!
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      https://www.vitalbmx.com/features/E-FISE-Our-Top-Three,6376
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      Ryan Mills Shares his COVID-19 Experience
      Ryan Mills has been powering through COVID-19 for the past few weeks and we caught up with him for a first hand account on everything he's been dealing with. From weakness to hallucinations, it's been a rough road...
      https://www.vitalbmx.com/videos/features/Ryan-Mills-Shares-his-COVID-19-Experience,66866/kylecarlson,363
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Bike Check: bmxchihuahua's Kink Cloud 3

Rad build of Travis Hughes' signature complete bike with a few additional upgrades courtesy of Vital BMX member bmxchihuahua.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/11/2020 11:13 AM

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Morgan Wade's New Signature Frame - 7.6lbs of Pure American Muscle 5

Who wants a 7.6lb frame in 2020? Morgan freaking Wade, that's who! Hoffman just dropped an extremely limited run of Morgan's first signature frame from the brand. We caught up Morgan to discuss heavy frames, big airs, and good times!

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/11/2020 8:00 AM

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First Session at Skateland Rotterdam

Dutch riders Levi Weidmann, Arjan Ellens, and Stuart Gibson break in the awesome new setup at Skateland in Rotterdam, Netherlands!

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/10/2020 1:19 PM

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Dillon Lloyd and Justin Hughes for WeThePeople 2

Top-notch street shredding by WeThePeople's Canada regiment, Dillon Lloyd and Justin Hughes.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/10/2020 11:12 AM

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Bruno Hoffmann - Solitude

Bruno Hoffmann explores the deserted streets of Frankfurt, Germany mid-lockdown.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/10/2020 12:49 AM

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Bike Check: svtesorodsy667's Eighties Shining 3

The first build from Argentinian brand Eighties we've had pop up in our bike check section courtesy of Vital BMX member svtesorodsy667.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/9/2020 1:23 PM

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Odyssey - AT EASE B-Sides

30 minutes of the Odyssey team going to battle for AT EASE. Riders include Jarren Barboza, Jerome Odesa, Murray Loubser, Jacob Cable, Preston Okert, and more.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/9/2020 1:07 PM

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Rim Nakamura and Minato Oike Formally Selected by Japan for Olympics 1

No surprises here, but now it's official.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/9/2020 12:57 PM

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DeMarcus Paul in 2015 - Throwback

Five years ago, we dropped this DeMarcus Paul video. DeMarcus posted a clip from it recently and it reminded me of what an awesome collection of clips this is. Great riding, great camera-work, and great vibes. Throw it back and watch some hammers from DeMarcus!

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/8/2020 4:01 PM

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Bike Check: Rob-bmx's Total Americano 2 2

Vital BMX member Rob-bmx's build of Nick Bruce's signature Total BMX frame. Four pegs, brakes, a gyro, a high seat... This thing is almost fully-loaded.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/8/2020 11:55 AM

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Jakub Spurný - Quarantine Ramp

Czech shredder Jakub Spurný battled through quarantine on a makeshift concrete quarterpipe. It doesn't look like much, but watch all of the tech moves he stacked!

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/8/2020 11:36 AM

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Brock Olive, Denby Chandler, and Jake Norris in Brisbane

Street moves in Brisbane from three of Australia's finest. You're going to want to watch the last trick in this a few times...

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/8/2020 11:08 AM

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Cult - Raw Ams 4 1

Cult has officially done it again! Sixteen minutes of hammers from Iz Pulido, Isaiah Johnson, Lil' Juice, Andres Ochoa, Eddie Peraza, Poor Homie Rich, Mikey Tyra, and more. Cult's squad is HEAVY.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/8/2020 10:50 AM

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BSD - Recording with Donnachie, Kyle, Grant, Zingbergs

15 minutes of perfection coming your way from the great Dave Sowerby and BSD. Watch Alex Donnachie, Kris Kyle, David Grant, Liam Zingbergs, Sam Jones, Guy Scroggie, and Noah Huntzinger shred Barcelona, Beijing, Glasgow, Israel, Lyon, Madrid, and Tenerife.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/6/2020 1:59 PM

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Forum: Advice for Buying Used Bikes Online 23

We've all seen those deals that seem too good to be true. Are they? What advice do you have from past experiences?

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/6/2020 1:16 PM

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DK Discontinues General Lee Bikes 7

DK first added a General Lee bike to their line over twenty years ago. Today, they've announced that all that all General Lee bikes have officially been discontinued.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/6/2020 12:09 AM

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Brad Simms Bike Check

Take an up-close look at the bike that Brad consistently blows minds on.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/5/2020 5:08 PM

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Tristen Cooper - Utah Territory 1

GT rider Tristen Cooper puts a beating on Utah in this amazing new video. BURLY moves on huge rails, ledges, gaps, and more. If you weren't already a Tristen Cooper fan, this will do the trick.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/5/2020 5:00 PM

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Majority of Madera's Team Leaves Brand 5

Erik Elstran, Dan Kruk, Jake Seeley, Grant Castelluzzo, Taylor Thompson, Jeff Dowhen, Mike Stahl, Isaiah Johnson, and Jesse Romano have all confirmed that they are no longer riding for Madera. Details inside.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/5/2020 1:20 AM

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Ryan Mills: Four Years Sober

Four years ago, former pro rider Ryan Mills took his last hit of heroin. Today, Ryan talks staying sober, avoiding temptation, helping fellow riders who are struggling, and the impact recent events have on those suffering from addiction.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/4/2020 1:48 PM

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Bike Check: Berry's BSD WZA 1 2

Haven't seen one of these BSD Mike Taylor frames in a while. Bonus points to Berry for taking this picture at a picturesque location!

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/2/2020 9:56 PM

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Dmytro Zurabiants - Ukrainian shredder

Broken forks and proper tailwhip usage. Damn good video from Ukrainian rider Dmytro Zurabiants! Riding is top notch and the song and video work are spot on.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/2/2020 9:42 PM

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Alex Hiam at Fairfield Skatepark

Quickie featuring one of the best in the game putting a beating on some Australian concrete.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/2/2020 9:25 PM

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Ethan Corriere - aka Sleeper

Over six minutes of pure street fire from Fit pro Ethan Corriere. Ethan absolutely owns crankarm grinds. Every clip in this rules. It ain't short, but you're going to be watching this more than once.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/1/2020 9:05 PM

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Peter Siegien - 40-Year-Old Rider

40's the new 20, right? Peter holds it down for everyone level four and above on some UK concrete.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/1/2020 8:45 PM

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Nick Bruce and the Contest that Didn't Count 4

Nick Bruce won a contest in Mexico that drastically impacted the Olympic qualification ranking. A little over a week later, he was told that the points would not count. What's up with that? Read this and get his story.

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/1/2020 2:45 PM

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Reece Thomson - Flat / Park / Street

Flatland, park, and street moves courtesy of Edinburgh, Scotland's Reece Thomson. Proper diversity!

Posted by kylecarlson on 6/1/2020 10:43 AM

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Bike Check: bence.farkas.92's Custom S&M ATF 2 10

Calling this bike clean would be an understatement. Check out bence.farkas.92's Custom S&M ATF coming all the way from Szeged, Hungary!

Posted by kylecarlson on 5/31/2020 10:38 PM

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Forum: "Good" Days 12

Interesting conversation in the forum about steps that can be taken to have more "good" days of riding. Share your thoughts!

Posted by kylecarlson on 5/31/2020 12:45 PM

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Ryan Henderson - UK Parks

The UK is packed full of awesome skateparks and Ryan Henderson took advantage of a few of its best in this new video. Solid riding!

Posted by kylecarlson on 5/31/2020 12:31 PM

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Mike Stahl - Green Goblin

Mike Stahl celebrated his new S&M frame colorway with a superman on street and a really good crankarm grind to hop over.

Posted by kylecarlson on 5/31/2020 12:21 PM

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The Best of Scotty Cranmer at X Games

Scotty Cranmer's X Games tenure is pretty incredible. Watch a compilation featuring some of his finest moments from throughout the years!

Posted by kylecarlson on 5/30/2020 1:46 PM

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Krzysztof Szymański - Polish Shredder

Tech fire from Polish shredder Krzysztof Szymański to celebrate his addition to the AveBMX team. There is a lot of really good stuff in here, but all of the footjam tricks really stand out. Was that a 900 footjam!?

Posted by kylecarlson on 5/30/2020 1:37 PM

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Bike Check: svtesorodsy667's S&M BTM 1 6

Very cool build of Mike Hoder's newest signature frame from S&M. The red stickers and red chain definitely pop on this beast!

Posted by kylecarlson on 5/29/2020 10:26 PM

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Brad Simms for Fit

Brad makes his new gig at Fit official with two minutes of incredible riding. The combination of Brad's unique eye and incredible skill make everything he does virtually unmatchable.

Posted by kylecarlson on 5/29/2020 12:23 PM

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Sean Curliss - Woodward West's Backyard Mini

Young gun Sean Curliss puts a beating on Woodward West's Backyard Mini. Not every day that you see a 17-year-old who can click a proper turndown and stop a flair downside tailwhip...

Posted by kylecarlson on 5/28/2020 12:15 PM

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