Best Sk8 Podcasts (2025)

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From Ballet to Blades: Tency Trosen Figure Skating Journey 58:32

19d ago58:32

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Send us a text The boundaries between skating disciplines dissolve in this fascinating conversation with Tency Trosen, a Mexican figure skating champion who brings a unique perspective to the world of skating. From her beginnings as a ballet dancer to becoming a nine-time national champion on ice, Teensy shares the unexpected path that led her to s…

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BBAS088: Anita Tessensohn and Leaf Treinen (Intelligence Report Vol. 18) 1:44:19

10d ago1:44:19

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Rejoice, fellow Brigadiers; for today on The Bones Brigade Audio Show we’re honored to bring you the long-awaited, highly anticipated and stratospherically overdue *surprise* reunion of Anita Tessensohn Sanford and Leaf Treinen! Known far and wide for their famous Powell Peralta “Some Girls Play With Dolls, Real Women Skate” ad- perhaps one of the …

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Season 7 Episode 17: My Hero Academia Vigilantes and Teogonia 54:35

13d ago54:35

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NEW SEASON ANIME! We give our first impressions on the anime series, My Hero Academia Vigilantes and Teogonia! We would like to say thank you to our sponsor, Tokyo Treat. Treat yourself or a loved one! TokyoTreat makes the perfect gift for any occasion. Use code "OTAKIFY" for $5 off your first #TokyoTreat box through my link: ⁠⁠⁠https://team.tokyot…

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#260 - Lachie Abbott: "High and Fast”. 1:33:41

17d ago1:33:41

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Send us a text He gets excited, he likes to go fast, and he likes to go high, Mr Lachie Abbott shares this week. From growing up and cutting his teeth on Monster vert ramp with mentors such as Adam Luxford; to being a standout skater at the best skate jam events, Lachie goes deep on his purpose and passion on and off his skateboard. Creative and un…

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The Skating Marathon Maestro: Building Community Through Inline Racing 1:23:07

23d ago1:23:07

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Send us a text Enter the fascinating world of inline marathon skating with Tavis Trosen, a passionate skater who's helping revitalize the sport while creating welcoming spaces for skaters of all levels. From his ice hockey beginnings in Grand Forks, North Dakota to founding the Miami Inline Marathon, Tavis shares an insider's perspective on buildin…

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BBAS087: The Bones Brigade Video Show - Special Edition with guest Matt Bass 2:08:58

24d ago2:08:58

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Welcome back, curb-whackers! For this episode of TBBAS we are joined once again by acclaimed SK8FACE filmmaker, previous “Axe Rated” special guest, and bona fide skate nerd Matt Bass to dissect the incredible, underrated Bones Brigade Video Show: Special Edition! This re-cut version of the film is an entire video unto itself; packed with tons of de…

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#259 - AHA (Andrew H. Alcorn): “Get up. Dress up. Show up.” 1:53:23

30d ago1:53:23

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Send us a text Andrew H. Alcorn, otherwise known as AHA, is the founder of C Four International, and the creative force behind the legendary Sydney label Censored Skateboards. Over the decades, AHA has played a key role in sponsoring and supporting skateboarders across generations. In this episode, we dive into his journey from skater to brand rep,…

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From Street Skating to Competition Organizing: Marshall Brame's Colorado Skateboarding Journey 18:54

1M ago18:54

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Send us a text From street skating as a 12-year-old to founding his own skateboard company and organizing competitions across Colorado, Marshall Brame embodies the entrepreneurial spirit thriving within today's skateboarding culture. "No matter what you do out here, it just seems like one big family," Brame says of Colorado's vibrant skateboarding …

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Season 7 Episode 16: Witch Watch and Zatsutabi ~ That's Journey 57:49

1M ago57:49

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NEW SEASON ANIME! We give our first impressions on the anime series, Witch Watch and Zatsutabi ~ That's Journey. We would like to say thank you to our sponsor, Tokyo Treat. Treat yourself or a loved one! TokyoTreat makes the perfect gift for any occasion. Use code "OTAKIFY" for $5 off your first #TokyoTreat box through my link: ⁠⁠https://team.tokyo…

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BBAS086: The Bones Brigade Experience NYC with guest Jim Fitzpatrick 1:46:36

1M ago1:46:36

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Are you experienced? In this episode of The Bones Brigade Audio Show, Matt and Larry are joined in the studio once again by the legend himself, Mr. Jim Fitzpatrick, for a beginning-to-end recap of his trip to NYC for the epic second installment of the Bones Brigade Experience! Whether you were there at the event in person or catching it from afar, …

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YOU GOOD? Are you a NARCISSIST? With Roy Molloy, Scott Spring, Steve Tierney and James McMillan (#258). 1:37:09

1M ago1:37:09

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Send us a text I dive into the complex world of narcissism—what it really is, how it shows up in ourselves, and the impact it has on mental health and relationships. From grandiosity to fragile egos, we explore the fine line between confidence and insecurity, drawing on insights from psychology, personal experience, and phone calls with past guests…

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Finding Freedom on Wheels: Daryll Laird's Journey from Scotland's Streets to Skate Parks 48:26

1M ago48:26

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Send us a text What happens when you discover aggressive inline skating at age 30 and finally get diagnosed with ADHD in the same year? For Daryll Laird, it created the perfect storm for personal transformation. From the moment his best friend threw a pair of Shadow skates at him, Daryll found himself landing grinds within the first hour. That init…

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Season 7 Episode 15: Anne Shirley and Catch Me at the Ballpark! 1:30:28

2M ago1:30:28

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VIC’s PICKS! We give our first impressions on the anime series, Anne Shirley and Catch Me at the Ballpark! We would like to say thank you to our sponsor, Tokyo Treat. Treat yourself or a loved one! TokyoTreat makes the perfect gift for any occasion.Use code "OTAKIFY" for $5 off your first #TokyoTreat box through my link: ⁠https://team.tokyotreat.co…

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BBAS085: Mike Vallely (Intelligence Report Vol. 17) 1:57:59

2M ago1:57:59

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This week, for the 17th installment of our venerable Intelligence Report series, we are honored to be joined in the BBAS studio by the legend himself- the one, the only Mike Vallely! In this episode, we sit down with Mike for an in-depth conversation that dives into the roots and evolution of his legendary career, from the profound impact of the fi…

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YOU GOOD? Flow State (explained) For Skateboarding and Life (#257). 38:38

2M ago38:38

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Send us a text Ever had a session where time disappeared and everything just clicked? That’s flow — and your brain is literally wired for it. In this solo episode, I break down the neuroscience of flow, why skating triggers it like nothing else, and how it helps with mental health. I reference experts in the field; Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Steven K…

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Season 7 Episode 14: Suicide Squad Isekai and The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You 1:22:21

2M ago1:22:21

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VIC’s PICKS! We give our first impressions on the anime series, Suicide Squad Isekai and The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You!!!! We would like to say thank you to our sponsor, Tokyo Treat. Treat yourself or a loved one! TokyoTreat makes the perfect gift for any occasion.Use code "OTAKIFY" for $5 off your first #T…

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Funk on Wheels: When DJing Meets Roller Skating Culture 21:34

2M ago21:34

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Send us a text The spinning wheels of roller skates have their perfect complement in the spinning vinyl of a DJ booth. This fascinating connection comes alive as Steve Gonzalez (DJ Speedy) takes us into the world of skating DJs—a specialized art form that's about far more than just playing songs. Starting his skating journey in 1979 and picking up …

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Season 7 Episode 13: Windbreaker 22:10

2M ago22:10

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VIC’s PICS! We give our first impressions on the anime series, Windbreaker! We would like to say thank you to our sponsor, Tokyo Treat. Treat yourself or a loved one! TokyoTreat makes the perfect gift for any occasion.Use code "OTAKIFY" for $5 off your first #TokyoTreat box through my link: ⁠https://team.tokyotreat.com/otakifyanime Also, if you fee…

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#256 - Swellbows: Just a Man and His Elbows. 1:06:28

2M ago1:06:28

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Send us a text This week, we hangout with Jorge Tichbon — aka Swellbows — to talk slams, soundtracks, digital animation, and the originality he brings to a genre of skateboarding that may lack it at times. From early days goon-bagging around the skate parks of the Gold Coast to the years he spent living in Texas USA, Jorge breaks down the injuries …

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BBAS084: Fun! with guests Jordan Hoffart, Deville Nunes and Terry Larue 2:04:14

2M ago2:04:14

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In this episode of The Bones Brigade Audio Show, we’re throwing it back to 2009 to dig into what is—hard to believe—still the last full-length Powell video ever released: FUN! We're joined in the BBAS studio by none other than the legendary Jordan Hoffart, Powell team manager Deville Nunes, and filmer extraordinaire Terry Larue to help us break it …

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Season 7 Episode 12: Dragon Ball GT and Sk8 the Infinity 50:18

2M ago50:18

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VIC’s PICS! We give our first impressions on these 2 anime series: Dragon Ball GT and Sk8 The Infinity! We would like to say thank you to our sponsor, Tokyo Treat. Treat yourself or a loved one! TokyoTreat makes the perfect gift for any occasion.Use code "OTAKIFY" for $5 off your first #TokyoTreat box through my link: ⁠https://team.tokyotreat.com/o…

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The Skate Critic's World: From Family Traditions to 443 Rinks 1:03:05

2M ago1:03:05

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Send us a text Ever wondered what makes a great roller rink? Ginger Matthews has skated at 443 of them across North America, making her uniquely qualified to answer that question. Growing up in a family where roller skating wasn't just a hobby but a legacy—her parents met at a rink, her aunt and uncle owned one, and they all contributed significant…

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Ganbare, Hiromi-chan! - SK8 OVA: Extra Part - Part 4 32:39

2M ago32:39

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We’re watching the kind-of-fourth segment, or the one that’s sprinkled throughout the Extra Part, “GANBARE, HIROMI CHAN” and the ED!! But before we do that, friend of the show Mitchell’s got car troubles! There’s a cute chibi version of Hiromi and Tadashi, Jono went to Japan WE GET IT, and Hiromi is doing his best as he has to confront the guy who …

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Season 7 Episode 11: Space Brothers and 86 1:10:56

2M ago1:10:56

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MIKE'S CHOICES! We give our first impressions on these 2 anime series: Space Brothers and 86. We would like to say thank you to our sponsor, Tokyo Treat. Treat yourself or a loved one! TokyoTreat makes the perfect gift for any occasion.Use code "OTAKIFY" for $5 off your first #TokyoTreat box through my link: ⁠https://team.tokyotreat.com/otakifyanim…

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Marathon Madness: From Local Tracks to Global Skating Adventures 1:02:16

3M ago1:02:16

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Send us a text Physical therapist and competitive speed skater Mike Mason pulls back the curtain on what it takes to excel on wheels, sharing wisdom gained from decades on the track and in the clinic. From his humble beginnings stealing his sister's quad skates in 1980s Florida to becoming a two-time state champion and international competitor, Mik…

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#255 - Scott Spring: Building Ramps, Eco-Houses, and Self-Awareness in The Process. 1:28:29

3M ago1:28:29

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Send us a text Scott Spring has done more than just leave his mark on skateboarding — he's built ramps, parks, homes, and a deeper understanding of himself along the way. In this episode, Scott opens up about his mental health journey, including how coming to terms with his neurodiversity helped him shift his mindset and find balance. We talk about…

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Paul Blathroom: Mall Cop - SK8 OVA: Extra Part - Part 3 25:24

3M ago25:24

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It’s the Adam and Tadashi part of the BL - Morning Routine! It’s a stylistic shift for the show (avant garde much?) and we love it! Adam’s body clock is well-tuned, Tadashi is sleepy and charging his phone, and Utsumi is down BAD. Money can buy you a lot of things, including TV Windows! Full spoilers for ‘Sk8 the Infinity' are contained within this…

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Season 7 Episode 10: The King's Avatar and D.Gray-man 57:01

3M ago57:01

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MIKE'S CHOICES! We give our first impressions on these 2 bangers of anime: The King's Avatar and D.Gray-man We would like to say thank you to our sponsor, Tokyo Treat. Treat yourself or a loved one! TokyoTreat makes the perfect gift for any occasion.Use code "OTAKIFY" for $5 off your first #TokyoTreat box through my link: ⁠https://team.tokyotreat.c…

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BBAS083: SK8-TV S01 E06 (The SK8-TV Files Vol. 7) 1:03:51

3M ago1:03:51

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Welcome to another installment of the famed BBAS SK8-TV Files! This week, Larry and Matt are cannonballing straight into the Deep End of Episode 6- and as you know, this pool hasn’t been filled in within two years. Yes, friends- in addition to the usual dissection of skate sequences and awkward interviews from skateboarding luminaries such as Mike …

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Your Worth Is Not Your Results: Luis Hernandez Shares His Figure Skating Evolution 1:05:02

3M ago1:05:02

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Send us a text What happens when your entire identity is wrapped up in being an athlete, and suddenly your body betrays you? Former figure skater Luis Hernandez knows this journey intimately. From his earliest memories as a three-year-old begging to skate in Guadalajara, Mexico, to becoming one of the sport's most resilient comeback stories, Luis s…

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Ramen PvP - SK8 OVA: Extra Part - Part 2 29:01

3M ago29:01

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It’s weird when we don’t say “this minute” on Infinite Minute! We’re watching part two of the Sk8 OVA, “Becoming Really Serious About Things”. These boys are dumb, this cannot be the way they actually discovered skateboarding, but it’s so much FUN that we’re out of time and so much stuff is referenced WE LOVE THESE CHARACTERS WHERE IS SEASON 2??!! …

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Season 7 Episode 9: Momentary Lily and The Apothecary Diaries 50:26

3M ago50:26

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MIKE'S CHOICES! We give our first impressions on 2 completely different anime: Momentary Lily and The Apothecary Diaries! We would like to say thank you to our sponsor, Tokyo Treat. Treat yourself or a loved one! TokyoTreat makes the perfect gift for any occasion.Use code "OTAKIFY" for $5 off your first #TokyoTreat box through my link: ⁠https://tea…

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#254 - Zane Hedley: Ground Up. 1:09:12

3M ago1:09:12

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Send us a text This week, I sit down with Zane Hedley — co-founder of Nextdoor Sydney, the skate-inspired clothing label making serious waves in the Australian streetwear scene. From his early days skating Bar Beach Bowl to building a brand rooted in community, culture, and clean design, Zane breaks down what it really takes to turn an idea into a …

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The wheels never stop turning, even when life gets in the way. 1:06:18

3M ago1:06:18

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Send us a text Roller skates aren't just equipment—they're time machines. Each wheel rotation connects us to our past selves while propelling us forward, as Jamie Ogle vividly demonstrates in this heartfelt conversation about his lifelong skating journey. From his earliest days as a self-proclaimed "rink rat" in Tennessee's Old Dixie skating rink t…

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We're So Back - SK8 OVA: Extra Part - Part 1 48:55

3M ago48:55

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Caity and Jono are so back! We’re talking about the first part of the Extra Part of the Sk8 OVA! Karuta is played, Chihayafuru is recommended, neither of our dads were businessmen, and minds are melted as we realise we’ve probably got the format wrong for reviewing 10 minutes of anime. We’re so back! Full spoilers for ‘Sk8 the Infinity' are contain…

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Season 7 Episode 8: Demon Lord 2099 and BanG Dream! Ave Mujica 1:01:21

3M ago1:01:21

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MIKE'S CHOICES Mike provided some of his choices for anime this month. We gave our first impressions of Demon Lord 2099 and BanG Dream! Ave Mujica. We would like to say thank you to our sponsor, Tokyo Treat. Treat yourself or a loved one! TokyoTreat makes the perfect gift for any occasion.Use code "OTAKIFY" for $5 off your first #TokyoTreat box thr…

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BBAS082: Borst's Backyard with guest Adrian Demain (Public Demain Vol. 2) 1:35:19

3M ago1:35:19

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Welcome back to the show! This week we are once again joined in the studio by our good friend, the legendary Adrian Demain, for the highly anticipated second installment of our “Public Demain” series! This time around, we are delving into the behind-the-scenes history of the infamous Bakersfield ramp scene in “The Search For Animal Chin”, which too…

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From Third Grade Crush to Skating Mastery: Jared Muneio's Transformative Path 1:05:21

3M ago1:05:21

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Send us a text Fifty years of wheels, falls, triumphs, and community—all rolling together into one remarkable skating life story. When Jared Moneo first stepped onto a roller rink floor as a terrified seven-year-old boy with a crush on his gym teacher, little did he know he was beginning a journey that would shape his entire existence. In this hear…

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YOU GOOD? The Herbalist's Guide to Skater Longevity & Joint Health with Ian Bell (#253) 1:20:28

3M ago1:20:28

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Send us a text Herbalist Ian Bell outlines: -3 ways to improve joint health and reduce inflammation. -Why we need to take more Vitamin D and Magnesium (for anxiety and stress reduction) -How to sleep better. -Why we should nasal breath and walk bare foot more often. Educational episode so get the notebook out! Enjoy, Shan Meet Ian and improve your …

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Season 7 Episode 7: Trillion Game and Zenshu 1:03:21

3M ago1:03:21

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2025 WINTER ANIME We finally started watching new and current anime! We got our first impressions on the Trillion Game and Zenshu. We would like to say thank you to our sponsor, Tokyo Treat. Treat yourself or a loved one! TokyoTreat makes the perfect gift for any occasion.Use code "OTAKIFY" for $5 off your first #TokyoTreat box through my link: ⁠ht…

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The Ice Doesn't Leave You: How a Former Elite Skater Found Her Path Forward 54:06

3M ago54:06

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Send us a text When Andrea Dehnke watched Apollo Ohno glide across the ice during the 2006 Winter Olympics, something clicked. Living near Colorado Springs at the time, she could actually watch the national team practice at the Olympic Training Center—the same athletes she'd just seen winning medals on television. What followed was an intensive jou…

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#252 - George Richards and Marley Rae: Creature Tour, Belco Jam 2025, Life Updates. 1:16:29

3M ago1:16:29

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Send us a text This week I check in with past guests, sponsored skateboarders and rad humans, George Richards and Marley Rae. Marley gives us the low-down on the Creature Skateboards tour he went on, we review Belco Bowl Jam 2025, we discuss the importance of strong local skate scenes, future perspectives on the evolution of skateboarding, life, fr…

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YOU GOOD? How to Check-In Without Being a Weirdo by Shan and Gravel (#251). 1:53:11

4M ago1:53:11

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Send us a text The YOU GOOD? episodes are unlike the THT interviews you might be familiar with. They are conscious conversations with the purpose of educating and helping. This week, Sean Mussett (aka Gravel Burns) and I discuss and outline 7 ways to check-in on someone who is going through a rough patch, suffering from poor mental health, or even …

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Beyond the Devil's Backbone: Finding Community on Eight Wheels 1:27:18

4M ago1:27:18

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Send us a text From movie stunts to fatherhood, Rob Didemar's skating journey spans over four decades of American skating culture. In this captivating conversation, Rob takes us back to his early days on red, white, and blue Rydell quad skates before revealing how a chance audition changed his life, landing him as Seth Green's stunt double in the c…

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The Golden Rollers and the Birth of Roller Dance Movement 1:23:26

4M ago1:23:26

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Send us a text Step into the rich heritage of roller skating with Richard Humphrey, a true skating legend with over 65 years of wheels beneath his feet. From his first pair of metal skates in 1957 to pioneering the roller dance movement and creating the first lace-free signature skate, Richard's journey offers a rare glimpse into how roller skating…

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#250 - Jamie Hay: Life, Touring, Creating, and Skating. 1:54:53

4M ago1:54:53

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Send us a text Singer, songwriter, skateboarder, former member of the bands Conation and A Death in the Family; Jamie Hay shares about his lifetime of making music and skateboarding with his friends. Enjoy, Shan Listen to Jamie’s music HERE. Get discounts and support the show (Click on the links): KRUSH ORGANICS - CBD oils and topicals Or use Code:…

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BBAS081: Gerard Ravel (Intelligence Report Vol. 16) 1:52:14

4M ago1:52:14

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Did you ever rent a skate video from a video store back in the day? Chances are, you did- and likely, multiple times over. Well, today we are honored to be joined in the BBAS studio by the man responsible for that: NSI Video’s own Gerard Ravel! Gerard might not be a name you know at first glance, but you are definitely familiar with his work. In ad…

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Breaking Through: Speed Skating Against All Odds 33:06

4M ago33:06

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Send us a text Dive into the exhilarating world of speed skating with our incredible guest, Trevor Kreplin, a rising star in the sport. Starting his journey at a birthday party, Trevor has transformed from a novice skater to a competitor who recently earned a place on the world team, all while navigating the complexities of postural orthostatic tac…

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#249 - Daniel Van Veluwen: 49 Years of Skateboarding. 1:04:46

4M ago1:04:46

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Send us a text Iconic Australian skateboarder; Danny Van shares about his lifetime (49 years) of skateboarding, being sponsored, family, friendships, landing the McTwist, and much much more. Enjoy, Shan *WATCH select THT episodes here: Terrible Happy (Youtube Channel) Get discounts and support the show (Click on the links): KRUSH ORGANICS - CBD oil…

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Season 7 Episode 6: Rurouni Kenshin (2023 version) and Dragon Ball Daima (English Dub) 1:05:07

4M ago1:05:07

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2025 WINTER ANIME We finally started watching new and current anime! We got our first impressions on the Rurouni Kenshin (Remake) and Dragon Ball Daima! We would like to say thank you to our sponsor, Tokyo Treat. Treat yourself or a loved one! TokyoTreat makes the perfect gift for any occasion.Use code "OTAKIFY" for $5 off your first #TokyoTreat bo…

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