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#133: Filthy Fiesta 3 Primer
from http://bladeordie.com on 23 Sep 2019

Hey! Come win a loaf! Filthy Fiesta 3 is going down at noon on Oct. 12 at Third and Army in San Francisco, Calif. The last two events have been hella fun because they’re not competitions. They’re fiestas. Phil, Cameron, ESG and Krans talk about past events, including the beloved long-jump contest complete with motorized […]

Rollerblading and a #MeToo Moment
from http://bladeordie.com on 11 Sep 2019

 by Brian Krans Nearly two months ago, Victoria Acevedo posted on Instagram that she was “sexually abused by an American skater” while traveling through Europe in 2014.  In her July 15 post, she shared a photo taken of her outside the premiere for Formosa in 2018, smiling with a closed mouth and walking with her […]

#132: Phil in Australia
from http://bladeordie.com on 10 Aug 2019

Here’s what’s not on this episode: Phil’s thoughts on Australian milkshakes. Rock Town co-host Phillip Moore recently traveled to Australia to visit his partner’s home and meet many of her friends. He took along his skates and a recorder to talk with some Aussie locals and a recent transplant. After coming back to Oakland, he […]

#131: Nate Herse (Akerue)
from http://bladeordie.com on 31 Jul 2019

It’s okay, Shredpool. Our fingies are safe. Nate Herse is an engineer and a rollerblader who made some frames called Akerue. They look like aluminum skeletons. He tells Levi Sebastian, Brian Krans and Chris Bjerre about his thought process behind their design and construction and what it will take to make them available to the […]

#130: BFree’s #731
from http://bladeordie.com on 9 Jul 2019

If you’re not down to get it forever, this episode isn’t for you. Two years ago, Brian “BFree” Freeman started skating every day, first recording clips using a shoe tripod and soon developing a thesis: Let’s Get It Forever. Rock Town Podcast Co-Host Levi Sebastian talks with BFree before one of his three sessions on […]