Paul Schmitt Stops by and Chats with the Nine Club about the board shortage, nano tubes, breaks down our board setups, the proper way to store your boards, fingers of flat, how the type of trucks you ride effect the pop of the board, the small changes you can make to your board for certain tricks, does the color of the top ply change the stiffness of the board, how to check if your board is warped and much more!
Paul Schmitt | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 174
Paul Schmitt discusses growing up in La Crosse Wisconsin, moving to Tampa, selling rails made of Wood and Fiberglass, making the first plastic rails, how Schmitt Stix was created, making boards in his bedroom, moving to Costa Mesa to make boards for Vision and Schmitt Stix, leaving Vision to create The New Deal with Steve Douglas and Andy Howell, forming PS Stix, tailoring boards to a skaters needs, how “Nano Tubes” affect your pop, what goes into making a single skateboard deck, his Create A Skate program for schools and much more!