WCRP on Skateboarding

Merry Christmas, everyone!! On today’s special episode, we have a surprise for skateboarding LEGEND- Sal Barbier. The entire Aesthetics Team. Plus, Sal’s childhood friend, skateboarding LEGEND- Charlie Thomas will all make guest appearances!! For the culture, of course!

Tune in, as Sal takes us back to his early BMX days in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We discuss growing up skating in the South. Shares early memories filming with Mike Ternawsky(RIP). Talks the evolution of skateboards in the 80s, meeting Jovantae Turner, a botched Plan B apparel deal in the 90s & all things skateboarding!! Merry Christmas, Sal & everyone that made this episode possible!!- Clyde Singleton

Lessons. Laughs. Boneite. Some of these moments shared with skateboarding LEGEND- Ray Barbee, are what any 80s kid dreams of. This finale, seriously delivers.

Tune in, as the G.O.A.T. talks his legendary Powell-Peralta graphic by Sean Cliver. Stacy Peralta’s vision for the street skating. He opens up about his gratefulness, for being apart of skateboarding. Shares the story of George Powell asking his parents to turn him Pro. We talk “bad” skate spots, Yuto Horigome, hard work vs talent & all things skateboarding!! for the culture, of course!- Clyde Singleton

This is the interview, you’ve all patiently waited for. Everything from the no-comply origins, to meeting Tony Alva. His short stint with G&S. The demo with Chet Thomas & Steve Saiz, that eventually led to Tommy Guerrero making that call to Stacy Peralta. It’s all here, folks.

Tune in, as skateboarding LEGEND- Ray Barbee takes us back to his early days of street skating. Sponsorships, and life as a teenager in the 80s. Make zero mistakes about it- this, is for the culture. Without further ado: I present Part 2 of my exclusive interview, with the GOAT. Let’s GO!!- Clyde Singleton

Ladies & gentlemen. Its with great HONOR, to share with you all this EXCLUSIVE story of skateboarding LEGEND- Ray Barbee. Tune in to Part 1 of our conversation. As, Ray takes us into his early years growing up in San Jose, California. He breaks down how MTV, played a huge role into introducing him to both the Rock & Roll and skateboard culture. We talk the socioeconomics & availability of skateboard ramps in the early ‘80s. He walks us through his very first skateboard, his first band, first ramp. We talk the infamous “Mush Ramp”, Club Griffin, skateboarding LEGEND- Robert Torres and all things early 80s skateboarding!! For the culture, of course! Thank you, so much for doing this Ray. You are truly the GOAT, brother!!- Clyde Singleton

We’re ending Season 3, with none other than “The Kid” himself. Skateboarding LEGEND- Jason Adams. Tune in, as we talk the beginning of Think Skateboards. Mike Carroll & Henry Sanchez early 90s EMB battles, that changed the face of modern-day skateboarding. We talk the greatness of skateboarding LEGEND- Salman Agah. The difference between talent & passion. The influence of the GOAT- Tom Knox. Jamie Foy, NC Skateshop’s own Mike Allen, and all things skateboarding! For the culture, of course!- Clyde Singleton

Good morning, folks!! Let’s jump right into Part 2 of my conversation, with skateboarding LEGEND- Jason Adams. Tune in, as The Kid talks his early days skating San Jose. The real hustle & grind of finding new skate spots. We discuss the importance of a “Masters Division” Street Contest. We talk the people’s champ- Kris Markovich. Skateboarding LEGEND- Lance Mountain. And, Jason truly opens up about his past battle with alcohol & his newfound hunger for life & skateboarding. This is one for the books!!- Clyde Singleton

Today’s episode with San Jose skateboarding LEGEND-Jason Adams, is one for the books. My man has been Pro, for 3 decades strong. One of the most respected skaters in the game. And, I’m honored he’s here to share his story with the mighty, mighty @wcrponskateboarding.

Tune in, as Jason opens up about his newfound journey through sobriety. Growing up with skateboarding LEGEND- @SalmanAgah. We talk early 90s, Strange Notes Videos. The influence of Hall of Famer @SteveCaballero, the great JJ Rogers, Tiltmode. And, all things San Jose skateboarding! For the culture, of course..- Clyde Singleton

On today’s episode, skateboarding LEGEND- Jerry Fowler, and I discuss the elephant in the room: how much pro skaters really made in the 90s. Actually, there’s a whole bunch of gems on here!!

Tune in, as we discuss Jerry quitting Toy Machine. The business of being a pro skater. Rhythm Skateboards, the early CONS team, financial perks of touring. The last days of DNA Skateboards. Felix Arguelles, Roger Bagley, hurricane grinds & all things skateboarding!! for the culture, of course-Clyde Singleton

Good morning, folks!! On today’s episode, we’re gonna take a ride back to Orange County in the 90’s. With none other, than skateboarding LEGEND- Jerry Fowler.

Tune in, as we talk growing up skating Southern California. Meeting Ed Templeton, and the beginning of TV Skateboards. We discuss the importance of LEGENDARY skateboard photographer- Chris Ortiz. The infamous 55 Curbs of Orange County, Lance Mountain’s influence, early days of 411VM & all things 90’s skateboarding. For the culture, of course!- Clyde Singleton

Tune in, as we discuss the real story behind turning himself Pro. To having the #1-selling board on Powell- Peralta. The genius, of Stacey Peralta. Politics behind judging & skateboard contests. A bizarre Duane Peters story. And, just about everything 80s skateboarding I could fit into a 15minute podcast.. For the culture, of course!- Clyde Singleton