Jamie Thomas | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 68

The show that has skateboarders talking – This week Jamie Thomas discusses growing up in Alabama, working at Wendy’s, driving cross country with hotdogs and a microwave, sleeping at Embarcadero, his first board sponsor Experience, panhandling in San Francisco, riding for Invisible, getting a cold call from Ed Templeton to ride for Toy Machine, filming for Welcome To Hell, starting Zero, why he quit Emerica to ride for Adio, the rise and fall of Fallen Footwear, Straye Footwear, dealing with his “hoarding” of skate memorabilia and much more…

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Alex Decunha Interview | Dew Tour Am Series 2017 Barcelona

In this interview from Dew Tour Am Series Barcelona, we hear from United Kingdom’s Alex Decunha. After watching Alex’s insane Am Search submission video we knew he was on another level. Not only is he able to put down mind-boggling tricks on tape, but is also under pressure at a contest. His performance during the cash for tricks earned him some Euros and placed second on Sunday’s final day of competition. Learn more about the Alex in his interview above.

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Setups: Tom Asta Combines Old Skateboard Technology With Modern Components

In this new episode of Setups, we hear from Tom Asta. Skating for Santa Cruz in this year’s TransWorld SKATEboarding team challenge and pro competition Tom was able to adapt his skills to the tech, rails and gaps course. To put it simply Tom can flip in, out and over almost anything. Of course, these flawless feats wouldn’t be possible without the help of his skateboard gear. Find out how Tom meshes together old skateboard technology while trying out different board shapes and preferences in the video above.

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Brian Anderson | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 67

The show that has skateboarders talking – This week Brian Anderson discusses growing up in Connecticut, his first board being a Veriflex, driving out to California, getting on Toy Machine, talking to Rick Howard about skating for Girl Skateboards, getting on Axion shoes, flying to LA to quit Axion for Savier, filming for the first Nike Video, how the Viceland coming out film came about, skating for Anti Hero, working on writing his first book and much more…

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Ole Edvartsen Interview | Dew Tour Am Series 2017 Barcelona

Hailing all the way from Norway is Dew Tour Am Series competitor Ole Edvartsen. First off if you haven’t watched Ole’s heavy Am Search submission video that won him a trip to Barcelona do so now. Quite impressive to say the least. Ole’s persistence and deep bag of ticks resembles and reminds us of Chris Joslin and doesn’t fall short behind Chris’ power. Learn more about Ole and his first time in Barcelona in his interview above.

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Woody Hoogendijk Interview | 2017 Dew Tour Am Series

Welcome to Dew Tour’s first installment of interviews with 2017 Dew Tour Am Series contenders. To begin, we sat down with Woody Hoogendijk from the Netherlands who was a 2017 Am Search finalist, but subbed in for contender Douwe Macare after being injured over the weekend. In addition to ripping on a skateboard, Woody is also a comedic host on Flatspot Magazine’s Out of Focus video series and snuck in a few moments with Mountain Dew riders Jordan Maxham, Chris Colbourn, and Sean Malto. Check out Woody’s interview above for his thoughts on the Am Series contest and rip the course!

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