Chris “Dune” Pastras | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 197

Chris Pastras discusses commentating skate events, how he got the nickname Dune, skating for Shut Skateboards, leaving Shut for World Industries, filming for Rubbish Heap & 2 World Industries Men, turning pro for World Industries, starting Blue Skateboards then Stereo Skateboards with Jason Lee, becoming Osiris Team Manager, getting into slappies and much more!

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Mark Suciu | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 196

Mark Suciu discusses growing up in Saratoga CA, starting to skate at 6 years old, getting flowed by Powell Peralta, getting on Habitat, skating for Habitat Footwear, moving to Philly to go school, how he got on Adidas, why he stopped skating to focus on college, filming his Verso part and how long it took him to film his last line, working on his new Adidas color way, working on multiple new video parts and much more!

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Danny Way | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 195

Danny Way discusses his recent trip to Colombia for Stem Cell treatment, quitting Powell to skate for H-Street, his short stint riding for Blind, meeting Mike Ternasky and forming Plan B Skateboards, the initial list of riders they wanted to skate for Plan B, two time Skater Of The Year, how Droors Clothing then DC Shoes came about, skating for Alien Workshop, his surfing accident that almost left him paralyzed, breaking his ankle the day before jumping The Great Wall Of China, bringing Plan B Skateboards back, the Mega ramp and his worst slams skating it, skating his huge quarter pipe at his house and much more!

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Mike Blabac | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 194

Mike Blabac discusses growing up in Michigan, moving to San Fransisco, sending photos to Transworld, shooting his first ad with Scott Johnston, getting a job at DC shoes, shooting Eric Koston’s back noseblunt on Hubba Hideout, flying out to Philly to shoot Josh Kalis’ Tre flip over the bump to trashcan, being able to shoot some of DC’s ad campaigns, how he was able to shoot Josh Kalis on the Bay Bridge without any cars, shooting some of Danny Way’s iconic Mega ramp tricks including the Great Wall Of China and much more!

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Davonte Jolly | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 193

Davonte Jolly discusses growing up in South Central LA, how he got into skating, why he starting to film, editing his videos and uploading to Youtube, Nigel Alexander putting him on the “Hit Squad”, getting his first check from YouTube, how he started to film for Illegal Civ, making the “Godspeed” video and getting over 3 Million views, why he called the video “Godspeed”, filming Alex Midler’s Backside 360 into the Car Wash bank and much more!

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