The Bigspin Fingerboard Podcast

In this exciting episode of The Bigspin, we dive deep into the world of social media with some of the top fingerboard influencers! Join me (fb.Christopher) along with​⁠ Jake, ​⁠Amethyst and ​⁠Manny as we explore the ups and downs of social media.

We each started our social media journeys at different times, giving us unique perspectives on the challenges and rewards of building an online presence in the fingerboarding community. Whether you’re looking for advice on growing your platform, curious about the pitfalls of content creation, or just want to hear real talk about the realities of social media, this episode is packed with insights.

From the early days of going viral on TikTok to navigating the latest trends, we cover it all. Tune in for a conversation full of tips, laughs, and candid moments. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes of The Bigspin!

Want to support the podcast? Head over to www.fbchristopher.com for awesome fingerboard gear and merch!

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In this exclusive interview, I sit down with Vito, the owner of ‪@6skates‬ Canada’s only dedicated **fingerboard shop**! 🛹 Join us as we explore the past, present, and future of 6Skates, and discover how this unique shop has grown into a central hub for fingerboarding enthusiasts across the country. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting into fingerboarding, this interview offers a rare inside look at the level of passion and dedication it takes to build a whole brand/shop based about our incredible hobby.. FINGERBOARDING!

www.6skates.com

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In this episode, I sit down with David Ponce, the founder and owner of Piro Wheels (said PIE-ROW), one of the fastest-rising fingerboard wheel companies in the community! 🚀 Based out of Toronto, Canada,  Piro Wheels has only been around for a few years, but it has quickly earned a reputation for producing some of the best fingerboard wheels on the market.

David shares the story behind Piro Wheels, how the brand started, and what sets their wheels apart from the competition. We also talk about the challenges of starting a company in the fingerboard scene, the importance of community support, and what’s next for Piro Wheels as they continue to grow!

Check out Piro online: https://pirowheels.com
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This past June, I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with ‪@blacktheriver‬ Pro Fingerboarder (and current FB WORLD CHAMP) Ramon Angelo! 

This dude is seriously such a sweetheart, and has such a rad back story and to top it all off he’s gnarly on a Fingerboard!

If you would like to see Roman back on the podcast for a full episode, let me know when the comments below!

Happy 25 Years to my friends at BLACKRIVER!

https://blackriver-shop.com/

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Ever wondered about the story behind my DIY Dollar Tree fingerboard obstacles, the vlogs, and all those 'pause' jokes? Join me and Jake as we dive into my personal journey in the world of fingerboarding. In this episode, we discuss my transition from skateboarding to fingerboarding, the challenges and successes of building budget-friendly fingerboard obstacles, and how my fingerboarding journey has evolved over the past 4 years.

Key Topics Covered:

DIY Fingerboard Obstacles: Insights into creating budget-friendly fingerboard setups.
Fingerboarding Journey: My experiences and evolution in the fingerboarding scene.
Early Skateboard Years: How my skateboarding background influenced my fingerboarding approach.

**This episode is proudly sponsored by 6Skates, Canada's premier and only one-stop shop for all your fingerboarding needs. Check them out for top-quality fingerboarding gear and supplies!

https://www.6skates.com/en-us

use code: 6absolutely to save some casssssh on decks, trucks and wheels!

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In this episode, I sit down with my friend Jamie, the founder of Bloob Fingerboards, based in Canada. Since 2022, Jamie has been handcrafting high-quality fingerboard decks and, more recently, wheels under the brand name BLOOB! 🛹

Bloob Fingerboards is quickly becoming a household name in the fingerboarding community, and in this podcast, we dive deep into how Jamie started, the inspiration behind the Bloob brand, and what makes his decks and wheels stand out. We also chat about the early days, the process of perfecting his products, and the quirky story behind the name "Bloob".

If you’re a fan of fingerboarding or just curious about the process behind creating these unique products, this interview is for you!

📢 **Key Highlights:**

- The journey of Bloob Fingerboards: From its humble beginnings to rising popularity
- Jamie’s deck and wheel-making process
- Why the brand is called “Bloob” and the story behind the name
- What’s next for Bloob Fingerboards?

Check out Bloob Fingerboards: https://bloobfingerboards.bigcartel.com

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Brought to you by 6Skates www.6skates.com

In this special episode, I had the incredible opportunity to sit down with Martin and Denise from Blackriver Fingerboards, one of the most iconic brands in the fingerboarding world! 🌍 For the past 25 years, Blackriver has been at the forefront of supporting and innovating the global fingerboard community, and in this podcast, we reflect on their incredible journey.

Recorded during Fast Fingers 21 weekend in Germany this past June, we dive into Blackriver's 25-year history, their impact on the fingerboard scene, and their future plans for the brand. We cover some amazing stories, but trust me, there’s so much more to explore that we’ll definitely need a part two!

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In this episode of The Bigspin, we sit down with Stefan Lundberg, the creative mind behind Devise Fingerboards. Stefan shares insights into his unique approach to crafting high-quality fingerboard decks and talks about his personal inspiration, including his love for SpongeBob SquarePants! Whether you're a fan of fingerboarding, deck design, or just love hearing behind-the-scenes stories, this episode has something for everyone.

www.devisefingerboards.com

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December fingerboards raised the bar when it comes quality fingerboards! 

Olli B "the fingerboard Hooligan" (special guest host) sits down with the man behind December! 

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In this episode of The Bigspin Fingerboard Podcast, I sat down with Alex, the founder of MiLD Fingerboards. Originally based in Southern California and now operating out of Colorado, Alex shares his journey in the fingerboarding world, from creating high-quality decks to building a brand that resonates with the fingerboard community.

Whether you're a fingerboard enthusiast or just curious about the craft behind the scene, this episode is packed with insights into the evolution of MiLD Fingerboards and the culture that surrounds it.

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