This week we are doing another Kick Talk, Andy returns to talk about his All Star weekend experiences. Being invited to Sneaker Expo and we also talk about his uptick in work he's been putting out. He also schools me on CapSole, which I was very curious about. We also bring 3 pairs of kicks, and talk about why you should check them out. Fun episode all around be sure to rate and review the podcast wherever you are listening/watching this.

Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Where to find Andy:

Socials: @ad__sneaks

Site: https://linkin.bio/ad__sneaks 

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we welcome Sualin to the podcast to talk kicks! We learn about the first pair that got her into kicks, motherhood. Growing up in New York and the way Queens was back in the 2000s. High School trends and Hip Hop and its impact on both of us. Picking up skating at a later age and getting into Nike SB's. Also wearing fire kicks to teach and passing on the love to her kids. Great episode this week!

Got a my first kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Where to find Sualin:

IG: @Sualin

Podcast Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we welcome Unc to the pod to talk kicks, we learn about Chicago sneakers from Dre's point of view. We talk about why he is the shoe god. His love for fusions and why they forever will have a home in his heart. We also talk about how he made his name in the sneaker game. How Jeff Staples found him and blessed him with a pair of Panda Pigeons. There is so much more on this weeks episode!

Got a my first kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Where to find Unc:

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/dretheshoegod 

Podcast Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we welcome Mawdoods to the podcast, who is an extremely talented artist out of Wisconsin. We talk about getting into kicks, his first pair that hooked him. How'd he start creating his art and putting it on Instagram. Where his art has taken him, and the way its perceived at sneaker con's. Its a fun episode this week, be sure to rate and review the podcast!

Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Where to find Mawdoods:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/mawdoods

Shoebox Series IG: https://www.instagram.com/shoeboxseries/ 

Site: https://shopmawdoods.myshopify.com/ 

Podcast Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we welcome Phill Terrill from SoleSafeCo, we talk about how he got into kicks. Growing up in Minnesota and Hass confusing it with Wisconsin. How he collected sneakers in college. How he moved those shoes per semester! Also we talk about going to a Historically Black College and the sneaker scene there. How he came up with SoleSafe and how long it took to start it up! It is a great chat and a great episode.

Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Where to find Phil:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/catchpt/

Where to find SoleSafe:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/solesafeco/ 

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/solesafe 

Podcast Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we welcome Janyne to the podcast to talk kicks! We talk about the journey's she has been on. Her mother helping her get pairs, the lines she has been on. Growing up in LA and her work in mental health and the effect of sneakers on our mental health. Great episode this week so be sure to share it with everyone you know!

Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Where to find Janyne:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/sneakervibesonly/

Site: https://linktr.ee/SneakerVibesOnly 

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we are back with another Kick Talk this time with returning guest Rob Haze. He shows off 3 pairs and I talk about 3 pairs you all should check out. We also talk about reps, D'Angelo and Genuine How to pronounce A Ma Maniere, and what the A on the shoes mean. We touch on the Big Red Boots and Don C might be in crisis after listening to this episode! 

Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Where to find Rob:

Socials: @RobHaze

Website: www.robhaze.com

Listen to The Inconsistent Podcast with Rob Haze: https://shows.acast.com/the-inconsistent-podcast-with-rob-haze 

Check him out on Sherman Showcase as well!

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we welcome Moondust of Moondust Studio to the podcast! We learn about the first shoe he absolutely wanted. How he got into collecting sneakers. His thoughts on skating SB's and his work in skate culture. We learn about the moment he decided to bet on himself. His outlook on life and creating goals, and hear some great stories on this weeks episode!

Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Where to find Moondust:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/moondust_studio_inc/

Site: https://moonduststudioinc.com/ 

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we welcome Ben from Wrist Check Podcast to this podcast! Where we talk kicks and his love for kicks! We also get to learn about where his love for watches come from. We get inside knowledge on the Tiffany Air Force 1's, we also get talk about fake G Shock's! I get told the entire Tom Sach's Mars Yard story, and much much more on this weeks episode!

Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Where to find Ben:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/kash.13/

Wrist Check Podcast: https://linktr.ee/wristcheckpod 

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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This week we welcome ValleyBoyKickz to the podcast, we talk creating content. Growing up in Arizona, his family and his past. Also we touch on creating community, how to move as an OG in the game. His love for Jordans and Nike's, how he got into customizing kicks. Also his move to Las Vegas and how he is moving forward now!

Got a my kicks story? email us at [email protected] our IG is @myfirstkickspod

Where to find ValleyBoyKickz:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/valleyboykickz702/

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@valleyboykickz 

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/myfirstkicks

Music by Gordon Bombay: https://thegordonbombay.bandcamp.com/

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