Skate Talks with a Wheel Addict

Nicky Adams Was part of the Salomon pro team and won the X-Games street in 1999.  

Nicky Adams claims that he was the best Paid Inline skater of all times. With a ski and inline skating contract combined by Salomon, Nicky lived the PRO dream life for a while, but Nicky was always known for being a tough kid.  Nicky was 5 years in jail and he's been free for one year now and since then he has been focusing again on skating, but according to Nicky, it was during his jail time that he made a plan to change his life.   Why Blade god? Why are you so rough on some people? how did you get into skiing? how much was your monthly payment by Salomon? why were you in Jail for 5 years?   all of these and a lot more questions were answered during this 56 minutes skate talk with one of the most influential skating individuals in 2018.

This Podcast was uploaded originally on June 17th, 2018 on Youtube: https://youtu.be/lisAtBtGtPQ

Bobi Spasov started skating at the age of 7 and competed at the X-Games at the age of 12.  

After a 7 year break due to some trouble youth problems, Bobi is nowadays known for his progressive style of skating, with a unique way of spinning and lots of creative and "always in control" maneuvers. But what a lot of people don't know is that Bobi started as a vert skater and only started street skating 3 years ago.  How did you get into skating? what skates will skate next? How did you end up competing in the X Games?

This Podcast was uploaded originally on June 9th, 2018 on Youtube: https://youtu.be/ISTRgo6DFM4

Jon Fromm is a 28 years old pro skater born and raised in Florida.  

Jon has been skating for 17years. With sponsors like Razors, Sic wheels, and Ground Control,  he is also an engineer which also allows him to travel the world even more.  How did you get into skating? How did you start skating for razors? How did you end up Touring South Africa? all of these and lot more questions were answered during this 99 minutes skate talk with one of the most influential skating individuals in 2018.

This Podcast was originally uploaded on June 4th, 2018 on Youtube: https://youtu.be/fXdoUGzg7IM

"I need to work with brands that allow me to express my creativity"  

At the age of 30, The American skater Stefan Brandow, decided to stop skating pro for Razors, WHY? well, make sure to listen to this podcast.  how did you get into skating? why are you skating valo skates? what do you think of Roces and THEM skates? all of these and a lot more questions were answered during this 92 minutes skate talk with one of the most influential skating individuals in 2018.

This Podcast was originally uploaded on May 17th, 2019 on Youtube: https://youtu.be/EX1Bup-Fyqc

Alex Burston is a NINJA!  The first time I remember seeing Alex Burston skating was at the Winterclash Berlin in 2010, back then he used to skate for USD, but since then its been hard to not see him often, I mean,  with such a sick style on wheels, different brands approach him and nowadays he is a pro skater for Razors skates, Ground Control frames, BHC wheels and he also helps the management of the reborn liner brand REIGN.  How did he get into skating? why moving to Malaga? how did he get his first pro model Razors skate? when is the Burston shift skate coming out? all of these questions were answered during this 81 minutes talk with one of the most influential skating individuals in 2018.

This Podcast was originally posted on May 9th, 2018 on Youtube: https://youtu.be/2Ik6gSylYQ4

Robbie Pitts will leave a mark on you!  Whenever you see Robbie skating or if you chat with him or just even hear him talk, you will be impressed. Robbie has a little something,  I often love to look at skaters and appreciate what they do, their passion, their proactivity,  and Robbie got it all, plus his super unique taste for aesthetics made of Mr. Pitts one of the chosen ones to Represent THEM skates from day 1.  How did he get into skating? why moving to America? how did he start filming? what his biggest style influence? all of these questions were answered during this 94 minutes talk with one of the most influential skating individuals in 2018.

This Podcast was originally posted on May 4th, 2018 on Youtube: https://youtu.be/oSpaKIAzxlc

How was it, to edit a documentary about the life of a friend, Edwin Wieringh? That was one of my questions to Remy Cadier.  Straight from the streets of Amsterdam, Mr. Remy Cadier is a Real O.G. in the aggressive Inline skating scene. With 41 years old at the moment and still skating amazingly good, Remy is also a fulltime Filmmaker who made projects like the Rollerblade City Hopper with the Xgames winner Sven Boekorst and Edwinfinity about the life of Edwin Wieringh.  R.I.P. Edwin.

This Podcast was originally posted on April 24th, 2018 on Youtube: https://youtu.be/7v2f5xWkDN0

Abdiel was also known as Abdielito, started skating in San Juan, Puerto Rico with the older locals such as Christian Rodriguez and Jose Cuervo and made a name for himself in the aggressive inline skating industry in the early 2000s. Moving to California, Being a Pro for USD, studying agriculture, Becoming a photographer and now moving to NYC Listen to this podcast to know how most of this happened and what´s happening after the Pro skater life.

This Podcast was originally posted on March 18th, 2018 on Youtube: https://youtu.be/WwzZlxSBxpM

Cletus is the creator of Oysi Inline skates Chassis.  in 1988 when Cletus for his first pair of skates, some quad skates, he was far from thinking of having his own skate brand one day. but that day came.   Cletus works as a mechanical engineer and his passions for designing resulted in a very unique product which is having really good feedback from the aggressive skaters out there, but why??  Listen to this 78minutes skate talk and get most of your answers about the OYSI chassis, answered by Cletus himself.

This Podcast was originally posted on November 16th, 2017 on Youtube: https://youtu.be/w1rc8G-_mJo

Call it skating, inline skating, blading, or rollerblading because no matter what you call it, but the biggest event happening every year with the plastic wheel shoes is THE WINTERCLASH.  Jojo Jacobi is the man behind this event that makes people traveling from all over the world to skate together during a weekend in a cold location.  In this Skate Talk, Jojo tell us how did it all start, and why he keeps doing it, even after having major financial problems due to one of the events fail. Curious about SUMMERCLAH? well, you got some answers right here.

This Podcast was originally posted on October 19th, 2017 on Youtube: https://youtu.be/H8vtjK_vR8w