Yes, we are back after a brief break and stoked to bring you the latest episode of the Skateboarder And… podcast! This one is with the second guest who has been up for the coveted Thrasher SOTY award, he's Pro for SOVRN Skateboarders, he's a podcaster and has recently released his first novel 'Top Of Mason'!! if you hadn't guessed yet, it is of course, Walker Ryan... We discuss sending out 'sponsor me' tapes at 10 years old, getting on Organika, his podcast 'Old Friends Catch Up', traveling around Europe in a pandemic, writing his first novel, sponsors, injuries and so much more. He was an absolute gent and this is an epic episode to start the new series. PS. Big thanks to @mixtapeswithmikepodcast for helping with our audio on this episode To find out more on Walker Ryan follow him on instagram @walkerryan check out his website www.walker-ryan.com also check out his podcast via all the usuals plus https://oldfriendsandco.com Stay up to date by following us on instagram @skateboarderand or by joining our Facebook page www.facebook.com/skateboarderandpodcast The podcast is hosted by Mat Lloyd @matlloydpoet on instagram/twitter his official site MatLloyd.com Mats new book ‘What You Missed’ is available from www.shookbop.com/products/what-you-missed-by-mat-lloyd All music is provided with permission by Mr. Brown @westaytrue his music is available from all good record stores, iTunes, Amazon and direct via www.westaytrue.com Stay safe people! #skateboarderand #skateboarding #skateboarderandpodcast #skatelife #supportyourlocalscene #podcast #ukskateboarding

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Skateboarder And... Walker Ryan

This episode of the Skateboarder And… podcast may be one you’ll have to listen to a couple of times just to take in the amount of UK skate history discussed! We got to sit down with Alvin Singfield who is nothing short of a UK legend, although he’ll hate us using that phrase! We discuss his early days at RAD Magazine, working at Faze 7, ROM skate park, helping create not one but three skateboard companies including the once mighty Blueprint, editing seminal UK skate videos, HOAX, flowing your favourite UK skater, BMXing across Europe, VOLCOM, Attitude Inc and so much more. PS. And we haven’t mentioned ‘that’ meeting at New Deal!! Trust us it’s pretty incredible! This episode really does have it all!! Check out Attitude Inc instagram here @attitudeinc and their website https://www.attitudeinc.co.uk Stay up to date by following us on instagram @skateboarderand or by joining our Facebook page www.facebook.com/skateboarderandpodcast The podcast is hosted by Mat Lloyd @matlloydpoet on instagram/twitter his official site MatLloyd.com Mats new book ‘What You Missed’ is available from www.shookbop.com/products/what-you-missed-by-mat-lloyd All music is provided with permission by Mr. Brown @westaytrue his music is available from all good record stores, iTunes, Amazon and direct via www.westaytrue.com Stay safe people!

Skateboarder And... Alvin Singfield

This episode of the Skateboarder And… podcast we got to sit down with the very awesome Lucy Raemers. What follows is a frank conversation about loss, grief, addiction and untimely the death by suicide of her brother - professional skateboarder Ben Raemers. Whilst the main theme is heavy, there are many laughs to be had as we talk about; growing up with Ben, Woolworths, skate parks, selfies, Goosebumps skateboards, setting up the foundation, alcoholism, the skateboard community, SmiLe Films, the legend that is (friend of the show) Horsey, Rob Collins, Converse, the Grass Roots Charity, Suicide Awareness training, Slam City Skates, Palace, Lost Art, Nick Jenson, the girls skate scene, Go Skateboarding Day, personal grief and so much more. This isn’t just a good episode, it’s an important one. To find out more about ‘The Ben Raemers Foundation’ you can follow them on instagram @thebenraemersfoundation or visit their official website thebenraemersfoundation.com Visit Lucys personal blog on instagram @sayitsoktonotbeok Find out more about Grassroots @grassrootssp and their website prevent-suicide.org.uk Stay up to date by following us on instagram @skateboarderand or by joining our Facebook page www.facebook.com/skateboarderandpodcast The podcast is hosted by Mat Lloyd @matlloydpoet on instagram/twitter his official site MatLloyd.com Mats new book ‘What You Missed’ is available from www.shookbop.com/products/what-you-missed-by-mat-lloyd All music is provided with permission by Mr. Brown @westaytrue his music is available from all good record stores, iTunes, Amazon and direct via www.westaytrue.com Stay safe people! #smileforraemers #skateboarderand #skateboarding #skateboarderandpodcast #skatelife #supportyourlocalscene #podcast #ukskateboarding

Skateboarder And... Lucy Raemers

This episode of the Skateboarder And… podcast we got to sit down with someone whose job (among his many other talents) is to shape young minds as a school teacher, he’s also the man behind ‘Six Year Old Sidney, The Skateboarding Boy’ and he managed to get Mike V involved! This episode is with skateboarder, teacher, artist and author…Dan Bryant. We talk about; art shows, galleries, long game mentality, Mike V, Public Domain, Tony Wood, 360 flips, the olympics, toads, Karma skateboards, diversity, writing books, and so much more! To find out what Dan is up to, follow him on Instagram @danbryantauthor and check out @sadie_and_sidneys_skate_club Stay up to date by following us on instagram @skateboarderand or by joining our Facebook page www.facebook.com/skateboarderandpodcast The podcast is hosted by Mat Lloyd @matlloydpoet on instagram/twitter and his official website www.matlloyd.com His new book ‘What You Missed’ is available for pre-order via https://www.shookbop.com/products/what-you-missed-by-mat-lloyd-pre-order All music is provided with permission by Mr. Brown @westaytrue his music is available from all good record stores, iTunes, Amazon and direct via www.westaytrue.com Stay safe people!

Skateboarder And... Dan Bryant

This episode of the ’Skateboarder And…’ podcast is with one of our favourite UK rippers and one of the humblest people we’ve ever had the pleasure to sit down with. Her accolades are many, but as you’ll hear, she’s very British about it all. This episode is with skateboarder, Poetic Collective Pro, VANS team rider, musician, lapsed illustrator and now co curator at Somerset House…Helena ‘Legs’ Long. We talk about; Pound Stretcher Boards, WHSMITHS pilgrimages, getting on VANS at 15, Pioneer Skate Park, the Girls Skate Jam, riding for Santa Cruz, Fabiana Delfino, Rogue Skateboards, traveling, skate videos, Lucy Adams, going Pro for Poetic Collective, working for Somerset House, not watching Street League, playing the drums, the upcoming ’No Comply’ exhibition, and so much more! To find out what Helena is up to, follow her on Instagram @helenalegslong and check out her band @upsetstomachband To find out more about Poetic Collective check them out on instagram @poeticcollective and the official website www.poeticcollective.com Stay up to date by following us on instagram @skateboarderand or by joining our Facebook page www.facebook.com/skateboarderandpodcast The podcast is hosted by Mat Lloyd @matlloydpoet on instagram/twitter and his official website www.matlloyd.com His new book ‘What You Missed’ is available for pre-order via https://www.shookbop.com/products/what-you-missed-by-mat-lloyd-pre-order All music is provided with permission by Mr. Brown @westaytrue his music is available from all good record stores, iTunes, Amazon and direct via www.westaytrue.com Stay safe people! #skateboarderand #skateboarding #skateboarderandpodcast #skatelife #supportyourlocalscene #podcast #ukskateboarding

Skateboarder And... Helena Long

This episode of the ’Skateboarder And…’ podcast is a big one! We got to sit down with a skater from Lancashire England, whose mark runs deep in skateboarding culture, he’s founded not one, but two skateboard companies, has created artwork for most of the others and is currently living in LA… This episode is with skateboarder, illustrator, founder and art director of Heroin Skateboards…Mark ‘Fos’ Foster! We talk about the influence of R.A.D. magazine, art college, landing a job as the sales director at Slam - despite being ‘a grimy kid from up north’, the story behind Heroin Skateboards, getting wifi in a log cabin, Zines, Focus Scotland, Freestyle Skatestore, why he started Landscape, t-shirt companies, broken wrists, comics, egg shape boards, advice for artists wanting to pitch ideas, Judge Dredd, Daniel 'Snowy' Kinloch, Chris Pullman, Don Brider, Jack Kirby, Dead Dave, Craig Questions, Chet Childress, Nick Zorlac…and so much more. We definitely need to get Mark back for a Part Two!!! To find out what Fos is up to, follow him on Instagram @fosgraphics and check out his official website www.fosgraphics.com To find out more about Heroin Skateboards check them out on instagram @heroinskateboards and the official website www.heroinskateboarding.com Stay up to date by following us on instagram @skateboarderand or by joining our Facebook page www.facebook.com/skateboarderandpodcast The podcast is hosted by Mat Lloyd @matlloydpoet on instagram/twitter and his official website www.matlloyd.com His new book ‘What You Missed’ is available for pre-order via https://www.shookbop.com/products/what-you-missed-by-mat-lloyd-pre-order All music is provided with permission by Mr. Brown @westaytrue his music is available from all good record stores, iTunes, Amazon and direct via www.westaytrue.com Stay safe people!

Skateboarder And... Mark 'Fos' Foster

This episode of the ’Skateboarder And…’ podcast, we got to sit down with a skateboarder who’s had photos in RAD magazine, been in a James Bond movie, worked with Tony Todd, is currently learning airs on vert and has just released his first book! Yes that was a long sentence, but trust us, this is a good one. This episode is with skateboarder, actor and now author, Joseph Millson. We talk about his new book ‘Work and Other Four Letter Words’, stealing mini ramps, skating vert with Sean Goff, zombie movies, Jon Voight, performing live, premiers, theatre vs movies, working at Aldi to pay bills and so much more! To find out more about Joseph Millson via Instagram @millpotts twitter via @josephmillson and his official website www.josephmillson.com Stay up to date by following us on instagram @skateboarderand or by joining our Facebook page www.facebook.com/skateboarderandpodcast The podcast is hosted by Mat Lloyd @matlloydpoet on instagram/twitter and his official website www.matlloyd.com His new book ‘What You Missed’ is available for pre-order via https://www.shookbop.com/products/what-you-missed-by-mat-lloyd-pre-order All music is provided with permission by Mr. Brown @westaytrue his music is available from all good record stores, iTunes, Amazon and direct via www.westaytrue.com Stay safe people! #skateboarderand #skateboarding #skateboarderandpodcast #skatelife #supportyourlocalscene #podcast #ukskateboarding

Skateboarder And... Joseph Millson

This episode of the ’Skateboarder And…’ podcast, we sit down with skateboarder, writer, journalist & author... Jono Coote. We talk about his new book ‘No Beer on a Dead Planet’, growing up in Bexhill-on-Sea, Woolworths boards, Ben Reamers, Tony Hawks Pro Skater, Australia, racism, punk gigs, music blogs, Hastings, zines, Leeds, stitches, landing a job writing for the legendary Sidewalk Mag and so much more! Cover photo by Giana Patel @gianapatel To find out more about Jono’s new book you can follow @nobeeronadeadplanet on instagram and his publisher @redfezbooks ‘No Beer on Dead Plant’ is available via https://www.redfezbooks.co.uk Stay up to date by following us on instagram @skateboarderand or by joining our Facebook page www.facebook.com/skateboarderandpodcast The podcast is hosted by Mat Lloyd @matlloydpoet on instagram/twitter, his latest zine 'Short Drafts and Photographs' is out now. His official website is www.matlloyd.com All music is provided with permission by Mr. Brown @westaytrue his music is available from all good record stores, iTunes, Amazon and direct via www.westaytrue.com Stay safe people!

Skateboarder And... Jono Coote

Welcome to the 'Skateboarder And..' podcast! Every episode we sit down & talk with a skateboarder whose passion for skateboarding has helped fuel their creativity, whether it be; art, music, illustration, opening a skate shop, starting a skate company or something else entirly. We find out how they got there, and hopefully they'll give us a few tips to help us develop our passions too.

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