Monthly Archives: May 2016

#53: Kai Carlson-Wee

Kai Carlson-Wee is a rollerblader originally from Minnesota and is the Jones Lecturer in Poetry at Stanford University. He’s most known for his skating in the Life Plus series, where he and his brother, Anders, skated the wilderness, including grinding and wallriding trees. We talk about his short documentary, Riding the Highline, which took first […]

May 23, 2016 – 7:42 am | By bladeordie | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments (2)

#52: Jon Julio

Jon Julio has been a pro skater for more than half his life, and is the man behind the Valo Brand, Them Goods, and the Blading Cup. On this episode, Jon answers questions from the /r/rollerblading community about the relationship between Valo and Roces, the likelihood of a Fifth Element reboot, the status of the industry, and more. […]

May 16, 2016 – 9:36 am | By bladeordie | Posted in Podcast, Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Comments (3)