Will Stroud Archives

Kanode Knows Podcast – Will Stroud

September 9, 2024

Will Stroud sat down for an interview on the Kanode Knows Podcast!

It’s a new week and that means that it’s time for a fresh round of the Kanode Knows Podcast! This week Bobby Kanode gets on a video call with the one and only Will Stroud! As you probably know, Will has been crushing it behind the lens producing some of the best full-length videos, web videos and more for years. Hit play to check out everything they talk about from what he’s up to these days with his creative agency to a look back on some of his best work and much, much more. Don’t pass this up!

“Will Stroud is a BMX rider and filmmaker from North Carolina. You know him from the System Video, Hoffman Broke Off, The Levi’s Video, Cinema web videos, Etnies Chapters, damn! He’s done the most. I am grateful we got to talk and take a trip down memory lane, as well as go into what he’s up to these days with his production agency. He’s inspiring to say the least! Humble and accomplished, you’ll enjoy this one.” – Bobby Kanode

Cinema BMX – Round It Out

December 24, 2021

Whenever the Cinema BMX team have a new video, you know it’s automatically a MUST SEE since the crew ALWAYS delivers. Hit play for 8 minutes of footage from some time they recently spent cruising spots around North Carolina! Dialed riding and dialed film work. You can’t pass this one up!

“Rounding out another rad year with our crew, this time on a lesser traveled path to North Carolina. Watch Chad Kerley, Nathan Williams, Garrett Reynolds, Dakota Roche, and Corey Martinez put their mark on some under-appreciated southeastern spots for the lens of Will Stroud.

Filmed & Edited by
Will Stroud” – Cinema BMX

Source BMX – The Distillery Lock In: Dakota Roche

December 7, 2021

The new park at Source BMX‘s U.S location has been getting put to good use! Here’s a fresh Lock In video giving us a look at Dakota Roche getting to work on The Distillery, with a few guest clips from Corey Martinez and Tom Creasy for good measure. This is a real good watch, so get on that play button!

“@Cinema BMX shredder Dakota Roche casually cruised through and dropped hammers for our first LOCK IN out of the #SourceBMXDistillery

Filmed & Edited by Will Stroud” – Source BMX

Source BMX Battle of the Brands 2 – Cinema BMX

June 28, 2021

Source BMX dropped all of the Battle of the Brands 2 riding videos! Whenever the Cinema BMX team roll through, you know they’re going to be bringing the heat. Here’s a look at what Dakota Roche, Garrett Reynolds, Chad Kerley, Corey Martinez and Nathan Williams all threw down with Will Stroud and Kevin Conners holding it down behind the scenes.

“SOURCE BMX: CINEMA Riding Edit 2021 / Battle of the Brands 2

Vote for your favorite here: http://SOURCEBMX.COM/BOTB

@Cinema BMX
Dakota Roche
Garrett Reynolds
Chad Kerley
Corey Martinez
Nathan Williams
Will Stroud
Kevin Conners” – Source BMX

Cinema BMX – Behind The Curtain: Double Feature

April 28, 2021

Cinema BMX coming through with a special behind the scenes video featuring Nathan Williams and Dakota Roche talking about their first split edit for Cinema from 10 years ago, along with a look at their latest Cinema BMX – Double Feature video that dropped the other week! This is over 25 minutes of insights, behind the scenes footage and more!

“Step behind the curtain and take a closer look into what it’s like for two of the top pros to film a video together in the streets of SoCal. We caught up with Dakota and Nathan for a little insight into how the project came about and the process of what it took to make such a rad video.

Watch DOUBLE FEATURE – Nathan Williams + Dakota Roche below!” – Cinema BMX

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Nathan Williams “Here And Now”

December 25, 2020

2021 has been an absolute BANGER of a year for Nathan Williams, and it looks like it keeps getting better! Here’s the brand new “Here And Now” video that is a documentary style video following Nathan on a road trip, with amazing riding and insights from Nathan. Add in Will Stroud and Darryl Tocco behind the lens and you know this is an absolute MUST SEE. Hit play and go along for the ride as Nathan hits the road!

““Hit the road with Nathan Williams as he embarks on one of his solo journeys, with his dog Jameson, his bike, some camping gear, and not a ton of pre-planning. After a whirlwind year of trips, confinement, NORA Cups, and everything in-between…we decided to just simply document Nathan taking some time for himself and doing what he enjoys to do a few times a year. An integral part of the process that we don’t normally get to see. This is Nathan Williams “Here And Now”. A BMX Documentary by Darryl Tocco and Will Stroud, presented by Kink BMX and Cinema BMX.”” – Our BMX

Mongoose – Special Edition “Stranger Things” Max Bike

June 18, 2019

Here’s one for the “Stranger Things” and old school BMX bike fans out there. Here’s a look at the new special edition “Stranger Things” Max bike from Mongoose. This bike is designed to look like the bike from the show, but it’s also just rad looking if you’re a fan of the older style BMX bikes. Check out this promo video Will Stroud produced, then get more details below. This is definitely one that might be worth looking into if you collect old school BMX bikes or just have a kid you want rolling around in style. It’s definitely not built to take the abuse of regular BMX riding, but definitely cool to take a look at!

“Pedal into the world of Stranger Things with the special edition Max bike — available exclusively at Target starting June 30! Modeled after the bike Max Mayfield rides in Season 3 of the show, this bike features tons of rad Mongoose BMX-design elements straight out of the 1980’s.

Whether on the way to school, off to grab the high score at the arcade, or on a mission to save friends, fans will be able to bring the world of the Netflix Original Series Stranger Things to life with this special edition bike!

Song Title: Nightcrawler
Artist Name: Lucy In Disguise
Licensed By: Steven Romeo

Video Produced by Nine to Five Films
wstroud@gmail.com” – Mongoose

What do you think of the Mongoose Special Edition “Stranger Things” Max Bike? Are you digging it? Do you have any questions? Let us know in the comments below!

Mongoose At Ultimate X 2019

March 22, 2019

When the Mongoose team hits up a contest, you know things are going to get wild. Here’s a highlight reel giving you a look at what Ben Wallace, Cam Peake, Greg Illingworth, Pat Casey and Kevin Peraza threw down during the Ultimate X contest in South Africa! Bonus points that Will Stroud filmed and edited this, so you know the video is dialed.

“The Mongoose team was in lovely Sun City, South Africa for the Ultimate X event and put on a show like you wouldn’t believe. Watch this highlight video with Ben Wallace, Cam Peake, Greg Illingworth, Pat Casey and Kevin Peraza to see them throw down their best stuff during this amazing weekend!
Filmed and Edited by Will Stroud.”