Jason Rothmeyer | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 204

Jason Rothmeyer discusses growing up in Long Beach CA, skating with Ron Chatman, driving up to skate Powell Skate Zone, skating for Santa Cruz, doing the contest circuit, leaving Santa Cruz for Foundation Skateboards, why he got kicked off Foundation, 90’s company beef, filming his 411 Profiles part, getting back on Santa Cruz, judging contests, working for New Balance Numeric, his animal photography and much more!

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Mikey Taylor – Stop And Chat | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 75

Mikey Taylor Stops by and Chats with us about skating Paul Rodiguez’s park for the first time, moving into his new office, working the TikTok angle for finance talk, when he started feeling comfortable talking about money, Youtube/Social Media skaters vs Industry skaters, communication between sponsors and skaters, watching his first video part ever, breaking down his skate clips and much more!

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MY GROOVES: Kristin Ebeling | Krux Trucks

Post up with Krux Trucks Team Manager & Meow Skateboards’ newest PRO Kristin Ebeling for the latest installment of “My Grooves”! In this series, we meet up with your favorite Krux All-Stars as they breakdown everything on their setup from the specs to their truck grooves. How long does a pair of Krux last for Kristin? Which Krux Truck is KEB’s favorite? Which tricks give them the most grooves?! Tune in and find out!

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27th Annual Tampa Pro | Tampa, FL – Monster Energy

The 27th annual Tampa Pro lived up to the hype that surrounded its highly anticipated arrival. Monster Energy’s very own, 27-year-old Olympic skateboarder Kelvin Hoefler from Guarujá, Brazil, took 2nd place, claiming a podium finish in one of the most heated finals in event history. Representing Brazil as well, Monster Energy rider and newly minted pro Gabriel Fortunato from Suzano, put his repertoire of technical street tricks on full display. Despite landing tricks that exceeded the average; he missed the cut into finals.

Monster Army rider Liam Pace also made waves in the legendary concrete bowl at Skatepark of Tampa (SPoT), receiving the ‘You Killed It’ award in the Concrete Jam Bowl skate event. Presented by Monster Energy as the official title sponsor, Tampa Pro is the most respected grassroots contest in skateboarding. It goes without saying that the skateboarding was in a league of its own all weekend.

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