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The Nine Club
''The Nine Club'' or ''The Nine Club with Chris Roberts'' is a skateboarding podcast started in 2016 by professional skateboarder Chris Roberts and Roger Bagley. The show is hosted by Roberts, Jeron Wilson and Kelly Hart. Notable guests include (in order of appearance): Paul Rodriguez, Nora Vasconcellos, Andrew Reynolds, Jamie Thomas, Bam Magera, Christian Hosoi, Nyjah Huston, Tony Hawk, Riley Hawk, Geoff Rowley, Leticia Bufoni, Steve Caballero, Shane O'Neill, Chad Muska, Bob Burnquist, Lizzie Armanto, Axel Cruysberghs, Steve-O, Rick Kosick, Wee Man, Mark Suciu, Jason Lee, Ryan Sheckler, Bucky Lasek, Dave England, Alex Sorgente, and Nicole Hause. History In 2016, Chris Roberts started ''The Nine Club'', an interview program hosted by Roberts, Roger Bagley, and Kelly Hart. The show, which has over two-hundred episodes and reached its one-year anniversary in June 2017, has interviewed accomplished personalities in professional skateboarding, including Steve Caballero, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skateboarding Podcast
A skateboarding podcast or skate podcast is a podcast focused on skateboarding. Notable skateboarding podcasts * ''All I Need'' * ''Bathroom Break Podcast'' * ''The Big Spin'' * ''The Bomb Hole'' * ''The Bunt'' * '' BS With TG'' * ''The Desiree Show'' * '' Jeff Grosso's Loveletters to Skateboarding'' * ''Mission Statement'' * ''No Mongo Podcast'' * ''Mostly Skateboarding'' * ''The Nine Club'' * ''Quell Party'' * ''Ripride'' * ''Ripride with Andy Roy'' * ''Savage Radio'' * ''Skatosis'' * ''Skate Fillet'' * '' Skate Radio'' * ''Skate Talk'' * '' The Skatepark Project Podcast'' * ''Skating Is Hard'' * ''Talkin' Schmit'' * ''The Tim O'Connor Show'' * ''Thrill of it All'' * ''Vent City'' * ''Weekend Buzz'' References External linksEditorial: Skateboarding Podcasts, What's Missing? – by Anthony Pappalardo [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lizzie Armanto
Elizabeth Marika Armanto (born January 26, 1993) is an American-Finnish professional skateboarder. Early life and career Armanto was born to a Finnish father and an American mother. She holds dual citizenship in the United States and Finland. She is of Filipino descent through her maternal grandfather. Armanto grew up in Santa Monica, California. She started skating in 2007 with her younger brother and developed a love for skating bowls and vert. Armanto has won over 30 skateboarding awards. In 2010, 2011 and 2012, she placed first overall in the World Cup of Skateboarding points race. In 2013, Armanto won gold at the first ever Women's Skateboard Park event at X Games in Barcelona, Spain. She won the 2014 Van Doren Invitational in Huntington Beach, California. In 2016, Armanto appeared on the cover of the November issue of Transworld Skateboarding, becoming the first woman to do so in the magazine's thirty-year history. In 2017, Armanto appeared on the cover of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Carroll (skateboarder)
Michael Shawn Carroll (born August 24, 1975) is a professional skateboarder from Daly City, California, United States. He is the co-founder and vice-president of Girl Skateboards and the co-founder of Lakai Limited Footwear. He was also instrumental in the creation of the Chocolate Skateboards subdivision of Girl. Furthermore, Carroll is known for being in the vanguard of innovative, technical, and stylish street skateboarding in the early 1990s and beyond. The success of skateboarding videos like Hokus Pokus, Ban This! and Video Days firmly ensconced street as the premier variation of skating (a position formerly held by freestyle and especially vert skateboarding). Career Carroll's first sponsors were H-Street skateboards, Concrete Jungle and FTC skate shop in San Francisco. When Concrete Jungle closed in 1988, Carroll became a founding member of the FTC skate shop team along with brother Gregg Carroll, Jovontae Turner, and Rick Ibaseta. H-Street was a skateboard company foun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lance Mountain
Robert Lance Mountain (born June 13, 1964) is a professional skateboarder and artist who was one of the prominent skateboarders throughout the 1980s, primarily due to his involvement with the Bones Brigade. As of August 2017, Mountain continues to skate professionally and his sponsors include Flip, Nike SB, Independent Trucks, Spitfire Wheels, and Bones Bearings. Professional skateboarding Powell-Peralta to The Firm Lance Mountain took first or second place in almost every amateur contest in which he participated. Mountain's first skateboard deck sponsor was Variflex, a company that he joined in 1981; Mountain then moved to the Powell-Peralta team in the following year (1982). It was during his time with Powell-Peralta that he formed a strong friendship with Stacy Peralta, the team manager and director of the Bones Brigade video series—Mountain appears in eight Bones Brigade videos, including the well-known video ''The Search For Animal Chin'' (the final video was the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicole Hause
Nicole Hause (born September 30, 1997) is a goofy-footed Americans, American skateboarder. Skateboarding Growing up in Stillwater, Minnesota as a young skater, Hause used to ride the metro to get to the “Girls Skate Free” night at 3rd Lair Skatepark in Golden Valley, Minnesota, Golden Valley. Hause began competing in 2013, making her debut at the 2016 Summer Olympics, 2016 Summer X Games. In 2017, Hause claimed the 2017 ''Vert Attack'' Woman's Champion title, placing first ahead of Kisa Nakamura & Allysha Le. In 2018, she repeated her first-place finish at ''Vert Attack'', finishing ahead of Arianna Carmona & Allysha Le. Hause is among the 16 members of the inaugural U.S.A Skateboarding National Team announced in March 2019. Hause will compete to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games in the Skateboarding at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Women's Park division. Hause was the grand marshal of the 2018 CenterPoint Energy Torchlight Parade. Sponsors: Real Skateboards, The House ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Sorgente
Alex Sorgente (born November 26, 1997) is an American park skateboarder. He participated at the 2016 World Skateboarding Championship, being awarded the gold medal in the park event. Sorgente was set to participate at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the skateboarding competition, but had a sprained ankle. Sorgente also participated at the X Games The X Games are an annual extreme sports event organized, produced and broadcast by ESPN. Coverage is also shown on ESPN's sister network, ABC. The inaugural X Games were held during the summer of 1995 in Providence and Newport, Rhode Island, .... References External links Alex Sorgenteat The Boardr * * 1997 births Living people Sportspeople from Boynton Beach, Florida American skateboarders X Games athletes World Skateboarding Championship medalists {{US-skateboarding-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave England
David Joseph England (born December 30, 1969) is an American stunt performer and former professional snowboarder. He was born in 1969 to Bonfield and Winnifred England. He is best known as one of the stars of the reality stunt show '' Jackass''. Career England was once a professional snowboarder and is featured in several of Kingpin Productions' snowboarding videos, including "Bulletproof" and "Back in Black". He was founder of the snowboarding magazine ''Skintight Magazine''. He once worked as the field editor for ''Snowboarder Magazine'' and was the editor of ''Blunt'' magazine, the sister snowboarding magazine to skateboarding's ''Big Brother''. England also appears in the 2008 film '' Shred'', co-starring Tom Green. The film, about a snowboarding school run by England's character, was filmed at Big White, a ski resort in Canada. Role in ''Jackass'' England gets involved in stunts and pranks much like the rest of the cast, but he is the first one to participate in somethin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bucky Lasek
Charles Michael "Bucky" Lasek ( ; born December 3, 1972) is an American professional skateboarder and rallycross driver. Career Professional skateboarding Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Lasek started skateboarding at the age of 12, shortly after his bike was stolen. After entering amateur contests, he was quickly noticed by Powell Peralta talent scouts in 1987. Powell sponsored Lasek, and he made his video debut in the fourth Bones Brigade video, ''Public Domain'' (1988). Lasek attained professional status with Powell in 1990, but by this time, skateboarding, and vert skateboarding (Lasek's discipline) in particular, began to lose popularity and his career waned. After vert skateboarding was included as part of the X Games by ESPN in the mid-1990s, Lasek's career was revived. A move from Baltimore to San Diego in the summer of 1998 helped his career further. As of May 2009, Lasek owns a backyard concrete skateboarding bowl named "Lasekland". Professional racing In May 2012 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Sheckler
Ryan Allen Sheckler (born December 30, 1989) is an American professional skateboarder and entrepreneur, and was the star of the MTV-produced reality television series ''Life of Ryan.'' He also starred in four seasons of the short-format video series ''Sheckler Sessions'' on Red Bull TV. Sheckler was listed in Fox Weekly's "15 Most Influential Skateboarders of All-Time" article. Early life Sheckler was raised in a family of three children—his two younger brothers are named Shane and Kane. Sheckler was introduced to skateboarding when he discovered his father's skateboard at the age of two years. Sheckler's father provided encouragement by revealing that he had learned his first kickflip when he was approximately six years of age. In a 2012 interview for the internet-based channel Network A, Sheckler revealed that the San Clemente skate park is the location where he began skateboarding with his best friend Jered Marburger and that he was present at the opening of the park. Profes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Lee (actor)
Jason Michael Lee (born April 25, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, filmmaker, singer, photographer, and former professional skateboarder, who is known for playing Earl Hickey in the television comedy series ''My Name Is Earl'', for which he was nominated for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy TV series in 2005 and 2006 by The Golden Globes, and Dwight Hendricks in '' Memphis Beat'' (2010–2011). He is also known for his roles in Kevin Smith films such as ''Mallrats'', '' Chasing Amy'', ''Dogma'', '' Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back'', '' Jersey Girl'', '' Clerks II'', and '' Cop Out''. Lee won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in ''Chasing Amy''. He also portrayed David Seville in the live-action/CGI ''Alvin and the Chipmunks'' film series. His other notable film roles include starring in '' Enemy of the State'', '' Almost Famous'', '' Vanilla Sky'', '' Stealing Harvard'', '' A Guy Thing'' and '' The Ballad of Jack and Rose''. His vo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Suciu
Mark Suciu (pronounced Soo-Choo) (Born August 3, 1992) is an American professional skateboarder from Saratoga, CA, based out of New York City. In 2021, Suciu was named ''Thrasher'''s Skater of the Year. Early life and education Mark Suciu was born on August 3, 1992 and grew up less than an hour south from San Francisco in Saratoga, California. Suciu has a brother and their father is from Romania. His father attended The University of California, Berkeley where he graduated with a Ph.D. in Engineering. After graduating high school, Suciu was skating full time until he sustained an ankle injury. After a period of time, Suciu felt that he was burned out from skateboarding and wanted to explore other facets of life. Suciu decided to attend Temple University where he studied Creative Writing and Literature. After two years of living in Philadelphia, Suciu moved to New York City to attend The New School. Skateboarding career Suciu started skateboarding when he was six years o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Acuña
Jason Shannon Acuña (born May 16, 1973), better known by his stage name Wee Man, is an American stunt performer, television personality, professional skateboarder, and actor. He is one of the stars of '' Jackass'' and the host of Fox Sports Net's skateboarding show ''54321''. Acuña has achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism. Life and career Born in Pisa, Italy, Acuña grew up in Torrance, California, and attended North High School. He is of Mexican and German descent. He was the subscription manager for the skateboard magazine ''Big Brother''. His association with that magazine led him to become involved with the '' Jackass'' television series in 2000. Acuña's ''Jackass'' antics include skating as an Oompa-Loompa, kicking himself in the head, dressing as a king while rolling Johnny Knoxville down a staircase in a red carpet, and doing deep-knee bends while holding basketball star Shaquille O'Neal on his back. A recurring gag involves Preston Lacy asking someone to help him wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
