Episode 12

 Episode 12

Its the One Year Birthday show, Whoop Whoop! With a special intro, from none other than Beagle of Baker and Shake Junt fame. The birthday ep sees a new original theme song for the show, Peter Brien blessed us with the new theme and a couple of music beds for our question segments. Check out Petes band camp for more bangers.

Belfasts, Katie Ellis snagged herself a flow spot on Swedish board brand kaleidoscope skateboards, kaleidoscope ran a comp asking to see some clips on instagram, they spied Katie and the rest is history. In Episode 11 the lads chatted about 'Skum king of the units Jam' in Longford being hosted by the Cavan Concrete Surfing squad, unfortunately because of lockdown restrictions the jam had to be rescheduled, keep an eye on their Instagram for the new date. Drogheda Skaters had an online comp called 'Show me what you got' entrants had to post their clips to insta and tag the the page for a chance to win an 8.25 Route One deck, shout out to  Patrick Brady who won the comp and snapped up the deck. Mediocre new park news, in Comber in County Down, seemingly out of nowhere the local council have decided to put up a new skatepark, its not a concrete beauty, the council choose to go for the prefab style modular park that we all loathe so much, have a look at Fearless Ramps and make up your on own opinion. Paddy Maguire, has been putting in more work, with his new animation 'Thats Halloween' (So It Is), Paddy has been banging out quality comedy content on his Insta for a hot second, after you've watched 'Thats Halloween' go check out the back catalogue. Goblin Skate Magazine did a shout out a while back for submissions for an interim publication they are calling 'Transition' a risograph zine, printed on fancy paper. The Goblin crew had hoped to have magazine launches across Ireland but again covid restrictions have cocked this up and they will now be doing an online launch at the start of December sometime. Have a check on the Goblin insta in December for details of where to get the mags. 

The Second airing of the Useless Wooden Questions, we send out 9 questions about skating in Ireland to two friends of the show, this episode its Jesse From Swords in Dublin, who also featured on the Skatebirds Episode and life long fan of the show Ciaran Mcbride aka Beadsey, SkateNI social media manager and longtime Belfast skater.

Product news, Iron Boards based in Derry have unleashed a sneak peek at their soon to be second graphic, called IRN BRD, they have a tag and share type comp on their Insta to win one of either of their current graphics, to be announced on the 1st of December. Lots of Nah Dublin news, mainly the news of their new boards, the 'Rain or Shine' board, available on their website go peep and purchase! Nah are hooking up Belfast yoot Alfie, check him out repping the new board and gear on the igs. Cloud skateboards based in Waterford, got a stack more of their 'How Do' boards in stock and threatening new T's coming soon, check their insta for the latest. Shout outs to Noel at Siick Skateboards, the lads broke down Corks first board company on the episode, talking about the team and new gear they are dropping on insta. Hot Sauce, Rory and Johnny at Mischief.48, Belfast skaters and guerrilla kitchen pioneers, have been coming up with their own seasonal hot sauces, this time its habanero and pumpkin hot sauce, give them a follow to stay up to date.

Dale Gallagher, Ballymena, skater, clean bloggin member and photographer has been lurking in the shadows getting snaps of all your favourite Ballymena / Belfast / Portrush rippers, he's been putting in overtime, Insta for the evidence . Another man lurking them street corners this time in Limerick, Reuben Shortt this time in front of the lens, Reuben hitting all corners of Limerick, Diy to street, get a watch on IGTV, Reuben constantly posting so hit the follow button for sure. Fawk Yeah Skateboards dropping IGTV clips starring ya boy Hot Karolis, tearing the Clongriffin benches a new one, shouts to Juliano on the filming and editing. Once called 'The Ulster Mouthpiece' by Jay Doherty, Denis Lynn, everyones favourite Irish Professional Skateboarder, is featuring in a Carhart WIP funded piece, they built a crazy tranny, berm, assault course, pump track thingy, in the grounds of a gallery in France, Denis claims to have the best tricks in the video.

Tonys reading out that old news again, bits from magazines of yesteryear, talking about what was going on skate wise in Ireland at the time. The whole thing finishes off with the listener questions, Why are there no Irish shoe teams? Any filming or editing tips? Who owns the kick flip? and many other gems!!!


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