Sammy Baptista discusses growing up in Santa Barbara CA, skating for Powell Peralta, getting on Shorty’s Skateboards, filming for “Fulfill The Dream”, going on tours with Chad Muska, tearing his ACL, turning pro after the Shorty’s video “How To Go Pro”, skating for Turf Skateboards, almost dying and suffered 3rd and 4th degree burns over his body from an accident, the dreams he had while in a coma for 16 days, being a new father and much more!
Loveletters Season 10: 80s Contests Love Note | Jeff Grosso’s Loveletters to Skateboarding | VANS
“Vert ramp contests…they were fun for a while and then they weren’t. So they went away.”—Jeff Grosso.
Nine Club EXPERIENCE #51- Stefan Janoski “For Daily Use”, Active Ride shop’s GSD, Pizza Skateboards
We discuss Active Ride Shop’s Go Skate Day, Nike SB | Polar Rico, Independent’s “2019 Rip Ride Rally”, Fact Brand’s “Cambryan Factory Sample”, Patti | Dear Stella, Nike SB | Stefan Janoski – For Daily Use | For Daily Use, Gage Boyle’s “Welcome to Spitfire”, Pizza Skateboards’ “Beaks”, Blips – Cover Version, Windsor James GoFund me, Jaws “STRFKR”, Justin Bishop’s “Ditch Your Vision” and much more!
David Gravette: My Indys | Independent Trucks
All Indy Trucks are unique to each individual who puts them on a board, and nothing beats Grinding ’em Down to the axle… Dig in with David Gravette in this Installment of “My Indys”.
Leticia Bufoni | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 151
Leticia Bufoni discusses growing up in São Paulo Brazil, moving to California at age 14, filming for the Osiris video “Children Of The Revolution”, getting on Nike SB, turning pro for Plan B Skateboards, posing nude for the ESPN Body issue, getting knocked out at Street League, her fascination with skydiving, having a skatepark in her backyard, her “Push Part”, celebrating too soon at Street League, working out, the Olympics, filming for the Nike SB video “Gizmo” and much more!
Athlete Profile: Pedro Barros (BRA) – Vans Park Series
In this VPS Rider Profile, Pedro Barros the boss of the Brazilian skate scene talks about the skaters that influenced him as well as the impact of the São Paulo Legacy Skatepark.
Loveletters Season 10: Og De Souza Love Note | Jeff Grosso’s Loveletters to Skateboarding | VANS
Og De Souza is a big part of Brazilian skate history . His story IS skateboarding to its core… then, now and everywhere.
Athlete Profile: Murilo Peres (BRA) – Vans Park Series
São Paulo local Murilo Peres gives us an insight into his favourite Brazilian skaters and the growth of the sport in his home country.
Athlete Profile: Vinicius Kakinho (BRA) – Vans Park Series
Hailing from Florianopolis, Brazil under the guidance of Pedro Barros, Vi has been pushing park skating to a new level. Hear Vi’s thoughts on the skate scene in Brazil and how it’s progressing.
Geoff Rowley grinds the Staples Center Hubba! | Classic Tales | VANS
Geoff Rowley tells us the inspirational tale of grinding the Staples Center hubba for the first time. He set up the shot and also hid a secret camera man in the bushes to capture the insanity.
David Gravette | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 150
David Gravette discusses growing up in Issaquah WA, his first photo in a magazine, getting on Creature Skateboards, riding for Vox Footwear, beerbonging 19 beers on his 19th birthday and turning pro, his nickname “baby lamb”, dealing with a dislocating hip for 2 years, mountain bike Dave, kayak Dave, spelunking Dave, is Sean Malto is a curse for him, investing in Black Plague, filming for his new Bronson part and much more!
Nine Club EXPERIENCE #50 – Diego off Primitive, Trevor Colden, Nike SB “GIZMO”Nine Club EXPERIENCE #50 – Diego off Primitive, Trevor Colden, Nike SB “GIZMO”
We discuss Nate Greenwood’s SOVRN part, Nike SB “GIZMO”, Zoo York reboot “Under Old Management”, Trevor Colden, Crupié Wheels’ “Multicultural ” Video 3, Sam Fairweather – 335 Skate Supply, Loveletters Season 10: Lizzie Armanto, Converse CONS One Star Pro Alexis Sablone, Gavin Bottger’s “Duel For Fuel”, TONY HAWK SELLS OUT. AGAIN, Diego off Primitive and much more!