The Gen X Skater
3 minute stories from adult roller skaters within the UK urban roller skating scene.Listen to a range of personal experiences, insights and inner-standings - discover what contributes to the essence of skate culture, and what's held within the hearts and minds of skaters…
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Episode 12: The Gen X Skater with [HB Legend & Armchair Historian] NizM (opens the original)
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Roller skate instructor at Skate Base London and blogger for The Gen X Skater. Kelly interviews skaters and skate influencers within the London urban skate scene. Meet NizM: I was first introduced to Niz Malverite during my trip to ChicGo last May, where I had the opportunity to see him perform at the very first Legends of JB Skating showcase. Niz delivered a fantastic solo performance, representing the Middle School JB skaters and showcasing the style, energy and creativity that make Chicago JB
Episode 11: The Gen X Skater [Freestyler] USA, Detroit Edition (opens the original)
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Roller skate instructor at Skate Base London and blogger of The Gen X Skater. Kelly interviews skaters and skate influencers within the London urban skate scene. Meet Michael Newson: During my visit to Detroit, I met Michael as I was leaving the Detroit Roller Wheels skate session. As I walked through the car park, Micheal was hanging out with friends and began chatting to me as I passed. I found him to be a very warm, friendly, and open hearted character. As the conversation flowed between us,
Episode 10: [19 Years of Skating] Shawnee Shawn - Chicago, USA Edition (opens the original)
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Roller skate instructor at Skate Base London and blogger of The Gen X Skater. Kelly interviews skaters and skate influencers within the London urban skate scene. Meet Shawnee Shawn: I first caught a glimpse of Shawnee Shawn doing her thing during the first JB Legends of the Wood event in Chicago at Lynwood Roller Rink. I watched her glide effortlessly past the JB skaters on the large rink, seamlessly transitioning from backwards to forwards and side surfing with incredible style and grace. Like
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