The Nine Club With Chris Roberts

#376 - Danny Gonzalez


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Danny Gonzalez discusses moving from San Antonio to San Francisco to follow his dream of being a pro skateboarder, learning the hard way not to be the hometown hero, one wheel manuals, doing freestyle when he was younger, the kickflip melon down Wallenberg, being intimidated going on Globe tours with Rodney Gershon & Chet, quitting skating professionally after re-hurting his knee, getting back into skating & doing the upside down wallride, the new release of his Gas Mask Chapman deck and much more!


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Timestamps
(00:00:00) Danny Gonzalez
(00:01:09) Goes to SF to follow his dream of being a pro skateboarder
(00:10:08) Lavar Mcbride
(00:16:13) Don't be the home town hero
(00:21:02) One wheel manuals
(00:24:44) Danny was a freestyler when he was younger
(00:29:32) Kickflip melon Wallenberg
(00:36:26) Sponsors started paying him and offering him deals after TWS part came out
(00:39:12) Globe & Chapman
(00:40:49) Quit skating professionally after re-hurting his knee
(00:43:54) Going upside down wallride
(00:53:37) Getting recognition from bowl skaters for the ceiling ride
(00:57:40) Getting stuck doing the same tricks on tour because you want people to think you're consistent
(01:01:17) Seeing Rodney Mullen skate for the first time at a demo
(01:05:21) Being intimidated going on Globe tours with Rodney, Gershon & Chet
(01:06:12) Andrew Reynolds asked him to get him on Baker before it was Baker
(01:15:42) Danny interviewed PJ Ladd
(01:19:22) Wallride Mctwist?
(01:26:03) Moved back to San Antonio
(01:31:02) Butterfly divot tool
(01:42:21) Almost ended up skating for Bueno
(01:54:03) Favorite skaters video parts
(02:03:41) His Mount Rushmore of skateboarders

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