Alex Broskow - Interview - The Powell Movement (2017)

Mon, Jun 5, 2017
Alex Broskow - Interview - The Powell Movement (2017)

Alex Broskow’s life is full of juxtapositions. From dropping out of high school and moving into the dorms of the University of Kansas to being an athlete who is looked at as one of the best to ever participate in his sport… But couldn’t afford groceries.

This rare interview dives deep into the world of skating, travel and all that comes with being a pro athlete (minus money).

Check the podcast on Thepowellmovement.com.

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Chris Haffey: Podcast with Mike Powell (2017)

Mon, Feb 27, 2017
Chris Haffey: Podcast with Mike Powell (2017)

Chris Haffey is part athlete, part stuntman, part survivor. He’s a professional rollerblader who started getting recognition for his skating when the industry was at its peak and became one of the top skaters in the world as the bottom was dropping out. While his peers were leaving the sport to find other ways to support themselves, Chris landed on the Nitro Circus, touring arenas across the globe with a motley crew of bad-asses.

Check the podcast on Thepowellmovement.com.

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Interview: Skate Talk with Tom Hyser (2017) by Ricardo Lino

Thu, Jun 1, 2017

Tom Hyser is a product designer, Marketing manager and team manager of Rollerblade Inline Skates Brand. In this Skate Talk you’ll get to know a bit more about the man behind brands like K2 skates, Skatepile, Fiziks frames, Epoch frames AND Rollerblade. Hope you enjoy the 107 minute talk with one of the most influential skating individuals in 2017. - Ricardo Lino.

Interview: Skate Talk with Tom Hyser (2017) by Ricardo Lino

Content

  • 01:25 - rollerblading or inline skating?
  • 02:05 - Who’s Tom Hyser? For how long have you been skating?
  • 08:30 - How did you got into K2 Skates ? K2 Fatty’s ?
  • 11:19 - getting payed 5K per month to skate at 22
  • 17:50 - How did Skatepile started and why it ended
  • 19:41 - FIZIKS frames problem
  • 24:50 - What happened to Epoch Frames?
  • 27:50 - Ford or Rollerblade?
  • 30:20 - Rollerblade First Big Wheels UFS frames
  • 31:05 - Your first opportunity to make an hard boot skate
  • 33:00 - Skate brands trying something new.
  • 34:50 - blank WARLOCK concept skate
  • 37:20 - Richie Eisler 125 skates idea made by ROCES
  • 38:50 - “If we keep fighting instead of supporting each other..”
  • 40:55 - What do you think of the whole big wheel thing?
  • 43:45 - Did k2 had Roller Skates?
  • 47:45 - Tim Robot from backjack project tour with VANS
  • 49:20 - They avoid skating when they get famous
  • 50:33 - Some aggressive skaters should be doing freeskate promo videos
  • 52:05 - Just look at it as someone who doesn’t skate
  • 55:14 - Greg Mirzoyan
  • 57:56 - I wanted to modify Sven frames for FISE
  • 59:19 - Skaters need to understand why rollerblade lost their BEST TEAM.
  • 1:02:22 - Andy Kruse was on a whole different level of creativity
  • 1:04:10 - what do you think of skate competitions?
  • 1:05:02 - what do you think about Winterclash?
  • 1:06:20 - Pro with the a Bad attitude
  • 1:10:10 - You can be a really good skater without challenging life
  • 1:12:35 - Is there any skater getting payed 1500 US dollars Right now?
  • 1:14:00 - When is skating coming back, and what do we need to do for that to happen?
  • 1:21:07 - the FIRS Skating Marathon World Championships.
  • 1:23:50 - Rollerblade Team
  • 1:26:50 - A Big Group of cool dudes used to make fun of David Sizemore
  • 1:27:30 - David Sizemore on VALO
  • 1:29:00 - New Rollerblade Skates?
  • 1:35:26 - Rollerblade 2017 Video Projects
  • 1:36:40 - What happened with Matthias Ogger?
  • 1:40:30 - Who was the best skater you ever worked with?
  • 1:42:20 - What is your favourite skate product on the market right now?
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Full Video: The Meantime (2006) by Brandon Negrete

Thu, Jun 1, 2017

Rat-Tail Distribution presents a Brandon Negrete film.

Full Video: The Meantime (2006) by Brandon Negrete

Sections: Chris Farmer (3:06), KC Roche (7:03), Sean Santamaria (9:56), Chase Rushing (13:03), Homies & Roadies (17:10), Michael Collins (23:11), Pat Doherty (26:10), Alex Broskow (28:38), Brandon Campbell (32:48), Mike Lilly (35:03), Dan Leifeld (38:52), 10s thanks you’s (43:54)

PLAY: Part 1 | Part 2.

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Picture of the day - Alexander Broskow, Brooklyn Banks (NYC, 2017) by Jon Ortiz

Thu, Jun 1, 2017
Picture of the day - Alexander Broskow, Brooklyn Banks (NYC, 2017) by Jon Ortiz

Me doing a rocket backslide on the Brooklyn Banks drop rail. - Alex Broskow.

Full Picture on Imgur. Photo: Jon Ortiz (IG).

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Spellcaster (2017) by Tom Mosher (Canada) - Audio Podcast with Leon Basin

Fri, May 26, 2017
Spellcaster (2017) by Tom Mosher (Canada) - Audio Podcast with Leon Basin

Spellcaster (Soundcloud) is a series of discussions with innovative rollerbladers, exploring blade tech, mods and the characters involved. Tom Mosher (Toronto, Canada) released the episode #3 of his podcast featuring Leon Basin, the owner of Task Shop & creator of the Wizard Frames.

Spellcaster (2017) by Tom Mosher (Canada) - Audio Podcast with Leon Basin
  • Episode 3 with Leon Basin - Leon gives his candid opinion on various rocker options, his Wizard frames, three wheel skates, Aeons, Xsjado, Seba, Inline vs Rollerblading, Shop Task, skiing, Warlock prototype, Crashed Ice tricks, Sam Crofts, Anthony Pottier, AJ Delong, the history of Big Wheel skating among many other things!

  • More Episodes on Soundcloud.com/spellcasterrollerblading.

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Illegal Smiles :) - Seattle, Washington (2023) - A video by Jake Dotson

Kraut (2023) by Vollkornblading - a video by Paweł Wieleba

Jeremy Soderburg - BACETHEM

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Skaters: | Joe Atkinson | Brian Aragon | Chihiro Azuma | Carlos Bernal | Beat Schillmeier | Sam Crofts | John Bolino | Alex Broskow | Julien Cudot | Warren Digne | Richie Eisler | Eugen Enin | Chris Farmer | Demetrios George | Mathieu Heinemann | Nils Jansons | Montre Livingston | Nick Lomax | Franky Morales | Mery Muñoz | Mathias Silhan | Brian Shima | Soichiro Kanashima | Chynna Weierstall | Takeshi Yasutoko

Skate Brands: Adapt | Deshi | Faction | Gawds | Iqon | Nimh | Razors | Roces | Seba | SSM | Them | Trigger | USD |