This start up biz by Evan Fitzgerald is offering custom skateboards in all shapes and sizes. Jenkem caught up with him in LA to get a behind the scenes look at his operation and the Van he lives in to help make it all happen.
Ryan Clements Is Back! | The Nine Club – Episode 300
Ryan Clements discusses the economics of skateboarding events, big corporate sponsors and how they’re perceived, the world of skateboard agents & managing “athletes”, is anyone making money throwing contests, the Boardr’s live scoring system for contests, did the Olympics have any effect on skateboarding, giving advice to clients & dealing with skater’s parents, getting into the skatepark construction game and much more!
Dylan Jaeb Fakie Flips Waldenberg | Nine Club Live #22
Dylan Jaeb Fakie Flips Wallenburg, New SF Skate park, Tiago Shredding SF, Leo Romeo skater, Budget or Buttery, Jake Yanko is Pro for Welcome Skateboards, Dubs Loves Squirrels, BATB 13 Luan Oliveira vs Jamie Griffin, Matheus Mendes for the children part, Ducky Kovacs Insane Thrasher Cover on the EMB Sculpture, Shane O’Neill is getting ready to drop a new part, Alec Majerus Dreaming out loud Adidas Part and much more!
Ron Whaley’s Hole Story : Krux Trucks
Hang out for a little Whaletalk with legendary skater and longtime brand manager for Krux Trucks Ron Whaley. Ron shares his favorite memories working on the holey-est brand in skateboarding with the Krux team including Louie Barletta, Caswell Berry, Nestor Judkins, Nora Vasconcellos and many more. Why does Krux have a hole? Did they really make trucks out of wood? Where did the dome kingpin come from? Tune in to find out more!
Spencer Semien – Dragon Formula – Powell Peralta
Spencer Semien is down for Powell-Peralta 93A Dragon Formula wheels. In stock and shipping to skate shops worldwide.
Danny Duncan | The Nine Club – Episode 299
Danny Duncan discusses starting skating at 14 years old, breaking his leg at the skatepark, pursuing personal training for skaters, working with a young Zion Wright, coming out to LA and sleeping on busses and trains, training skaters at Skatepark of Tampa, Damn Am’s & The Berrics, Chris Chann buying him a car to help him get around LA, working with Jason Lee as his personal trainer, coming up on YouTube, starting his clothing line, having to tone down his videos for YouTube, what his opinion is of selling out, buying his mom a house and much more!
“BRICKTOWN” by Walker Ryan (Video Essay) – Old Friends
The story of unrelenting failure, a skate trick/spot obsession and . . . Tupac? Guest skaters: Spencer Hamilton, Jiro Platt, Kotora Mitani and Frankie Spears.
Dylan Jaeb Or Not Dylan Jaeb? | Nine Club Live #21
Chris Roberts and the Nine Club talk Dylan Jaeb and more Live!
Deep Cuts || Tom K – Pepper Grip
Pepper Grip’s latest feature “Deep Cuts” captures a closer look at the intricacies of what makes their riders and affiliates unique. From fixing spots, making art, filming parts and the amount of time that can go into a single trick to dealing with the madness that sometimes accompanies the skate experience. There’s more to it than just the tricks.
El Toro, Round vs Square Rails, VX1000’s and more – Jamie Foy’s Quick Takes – SLS
When you’re skating rails as big as Jamie is, you’re definitely calculated. We caught up with him to get his take on rail shapes, Skatepark of Tampa, waxing rails and much more…
Andy Jenkins | The Nine Club – Episode 298
Andy Jenkins discusses wanting to leave Wyoming at the age of 13, meeting a young Spike Jonze, working for Rocco at World doing graphics including Jason Lee’s first graphic “The Cat In The Hat”, how much graphic artists gets paid now vs then, his comic Wrench Pilot, working as the art director for the newly formed Girl Skateboards, finding Evan Hecox, leaving Girl Skateboards then returning after 7 years, 30 years of Girls Skateboards and much more!
Bob K Interviews The Art Dump | Three Decades Of Girl Skateboards
Art Dump Alumni (and former Crailtap editor) Bob K interviews Art Dumpers from past and present on our last night of the Three Decades of Girl exhibit.