Drop In ~ (a Roller Skating Podcast)

On a mission to find our guest with the most interesting real life job, we meet Lauren, who has been skating for only a short time yet has already achieved a lot in rollerskating including filming, touring, and balancing it all with her role as a full-time student and researcher.

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From roller derby legend to rollerskating icon, Loren Mutch joins us on today's podcast, where we talk about the 2025 Roller Derby World Cup, what it's like to excel in the toughest quad skate sport, and how she balances her love for all playgrounds of skating!

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"Drop-In Podcast goes... ¡bilingual! Or should we say, the "Lánzate" Podcast? 🎙️
Today's episode features our friend and co-worker Sela (@sela.selenaa), where we chat about all things design, skating, creativity, and rollerskating in Buenos Aires, Argentina."

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In this episode of Drop In Podcast we have a very long overdue chat with Caro! This is one of the very few skaters who makes a living from roller skating. She tells us about her experiences working with S1 Helmets and Pads and Chuffed Skates, as well as how she balances this with creating her own identity outside skating. Caro hails from Colombia and gives us an insight into the local scene, setting stuff on fire for the annual holiday 'Las Velitas,' and what she wants next for her community. Drop in and get to know this visionary and hardworking skater. 

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After another long break, we are back with a bang!

In this episode of Drop In Podcast we talk to the very lovely Elise aka Booty! This is a skater who has gone from strength to strength in her short skating career. We chat about being a celebrity on HBO's Roller Jams, the ultimate euro skate trip, filming and editing the killer edit Backwash, and what's up next for her. Drop in for an Apperol Spritz, and get to know this inspiring New York based shredder. 

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In this special final episode of the year, we’re celebrating the best moments, voices, and highlights from the world of skating with The Drop In Podcast Awards! Tune in to find out who takes home the titles for: Favourite Episode of the Year, Most Creative Edit of the Year, Most Underrated Skater, Best Event of the Year, Meme Account of the Year. Join us as we wrap up the year with some well-deserved recognition and a whole lot of love. Thanks to all who voted! 

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After a longer season break, we are officially back!

In this episode of Drop In Podcast we talk to Texan sweetheart Estyban! We met Esty at the first Quad Cup in Santa Ana, and have loved watching their progress ever since. We talk about roller skating alter egos, competing in skating and coffee making, finding space in skateparks, and more! Drop in to get to know Esty, and stay for all the laughs (there's a lot in this episode). 

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On this special 'on the road' episode of Drop In Podcast, Sam catches up with Irene from Coven Roller Skate in Trieste, Italy. We cover the comedown after the massive Milano Quad Fest event, how to hold onto beginner joy in rollerskating, the ethics of DIY, remembering skate icons, what the future of the industry could look like, where a future major event might be held... and MUCH more. Actually, we talk a lot! You'll just have to listen to hear it all.

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This mini episode of Drop In Podcast was recorded on Arrente Country when Chuffed Skates made a recent trip out to Ltyentye Apurte to run the first ever roller skating workshops in the community. Chuffed Founder, Sam, has a chat with Spinifex Skateboards Founder Nicky Hayes, and Program Coordinator at Atyenhenge Atherre Aboriginal Corporation, David Jagger.

A video of the trip shot by Gab Zussino will be up soon on our YouTube so be sure to check it out.

This trip was made possible by a Youth Activity Grant from the Northern Territory Government. 

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In this episode of Drop In Podcast we talk to the one and only Ragnaroll! Not only is Kenneth an amazing skater, he is one of the few who have had a pro rollerskate model. We talk all about this process, along with trick names, and the importance of preserving our own rollerskate culture. We touch on how it's felt switching to a heeled skate, being a new dad, and even karaoke! Don't miss out on getting to know this humble and inspiring skater. Also make sure to check out his Youtube channel and exclusive subscriber Instagram for loads of great content. 

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