In another installment of Brake on Breaks, your hosts Garrett Nelson and Ravuth Nam dive into a diverse lineup of topics,

The episode kicks off with a look into the New Birth Crew Anniversary JAM in Portland Oregon, exploring how to keep crowd vibes high and share energy with an uninformed audience. Wooty, shares his plans for "Sunshine on the Eastside," his annual breaking battle event in Tacoma, WA.

Shifting gears, the guys delve into the world of Formula 1. They discuss McLaren's recent struggles with losing pole position and how drivers like Russell and Piastri are making bold moves on their own. The fellas ask, what's on the line when drivers take strategy into their own hands?

Wooty also shares his latest track plans for the Civic at The Ridge Raceway, detailing improvements made to boost driver feedback and lap times. The episode emphasizes the importance of owning up to mistakes, both on and off the track.

The discussion rounds out with a look at the financial troubles of iconic brands Recaro and BBS, before touching on some fascinating sports moments from the Olympics.

Tune in for an episode packed with insights, laughs, and good times.

Garrett, and Ravuth dive into the vibrant local flavor of the Pacific Northwest and shine a spotlight on the practitioners shaping the breaking scene. The guys discuss the art of event creation, reflecting on how to build on the energy of annual gatherings and elevate the experience for attendees each year. Then, the fellas weigh in on the staying power of certain musicians, the rising costs associated with attending these events, and the toll it takes on one’s social battery. Shifting gears, they dive into the thrilling world of Formula 1 racing, analyzing the current season's highlights, specifically the Silverstone circuit, while making bold predictions about the final races of the 2024 season. The conversation then takes a turn to the greater automotive world, as the fellas explore the cooling used car market and what this means for future project opportunities. Will certain vehicles retain their high dollar status forever? The guys delve into the history of Cadillac and its influential role in hip-hop and skateboarding culture during the '90s and early 2000s, discussing new models that generate buzz but often fail to materialize. Finally, the episode rounds out with a lively discussion on the NBA, covering the latest trades, new contracts, and team-building strategies post-draft. What does the 2025 season have in store, and which teams should fans keep an eye on as they gear up for the playoffs?

Tune in as the guys share their unique perspectives, lively banter, and engaging insights on all things HipHop culture, automotive, and sports!

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The fellas get right into it for episode 3. Kip is on the road and touring, so Garrett and Ravuth hold down the Podcast.

The fellas open with battle updates and highlights from the Get Down in Walla Walls WA, Then ask what bringing community energy to events in underserved neighborhoods and locations unfamiliar with Hip-Hop, does for the breakin scene as a whole, and the guys touch on what it means to develop your individual character and style in breakin as well as freeform battle mentality.

Then the duo dive into automotive news and culture, starting with the dealer network cyber hack, the fellas move on to performance cars getting to heavy/bloated and finally the plan for Ravuth’s next track day with the civic. Lastly, the guys talk sports, starting with the WNBA and what will it take to get the league out of the red, highlights of the NBA draft and when a team will come back to Seattle.

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0:02:20 – The “Get Down” Walla Walla WA battle

0:30:10 – The benefits of dancing in the cypher and with others

0:39:00 – Automotive dealership woes

1:01:13 – Ravuth’s track plan with the Civic

1:12:00 – The WNBA financial situation

1:22:10 – Lakers taking Bronny in the draft.

1:35:03 – Father / Son duos in major league sports

1:48:43 - Outro / Shoutouts