RUNE GLIFBERG
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Rune Glifberg discusses growing up in Copenhagen, Moving to California with the Flip team in the early 90's, Going pro for Flip, making his mark in the X Games, why he never got into the Mega Ramps, Kareem Campbell asking him to ride for Axion Footwear, being in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater video games, finding Ali Boulala, Arto Saari & Bastien Salabanzi, skating in the Olympics and much more!
Links We Talked About
Switchflip Switch Manny
I'm Glad I'm Not Me
Rune Glifberg Instagram
Flip sorry
Flip Extremely Sorry
Timestamps
00:00:00 Rune Glifberg
00:00:58 Moving back to Copenhagen after being in California for 17 years
00:03:44 Moving to California with the Flip team in the early 90's
00:04:31 Being on Flip Skateboards forever
00:12:42 When Deathbox turned into Flip
00:23:06 Going pro for Flip
00:26:02 The 411 Flip industry section with Penny's switch fs flip
00:36:38 X Games and making his mark
00:41:21 Rune on the mega ramp
00:44:44 Joining in on the street sessions with Penny and Rowley
00:49:14 When vert was dying
00:59:24 Getting clowned for being on Volcom
01:02:58 Skating for Axion
01:08:46 Rune's collection of stuff
01:12:17 Being in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater video games
01:21:21 Christiana in Denmark
01:25:43 Rune the architect
01:36:58 Finding Ali Boulala, Arto Saari & Bastien
01:47:40 Riding for kooky brands
01:54:08 Working with BMW
01:58:54 Getting connected with Golden Goose
02:13:49 What would rune do at Hollywood High
02:15:01 The Japanese skaters
02:16:46 Rune in the Olympics
02:29:33 A new Flip project?