The Nine Club #183 · Show notes.
Neal Mims
About this episode
Neal Mims discusses growing up in Jacksonville FL, looking up to Caine Gayle, having part of his calf muscle amputated, drinking at a young age, coming to California for the first time and skating with Jeremy Wray, getting on Platinum Skateboards, leaving Platinum to skate for Deca Skateboards, filming for the Transworld video “Feedback”, still drinking, skating for World Industries, finding out he had an 8 year old daughter back in Florida, driving a Taxi Cab, getting sober after asking a friend for help, starting the Neal Mims skate Academy, being a coach/mentor for some team USA skaters and much more!
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The guest
Neal Mims
Neal Mims is a professional skateboarder and coach. He discusses Jacksonville, World Industries, Feedback and the personal changes behind his career.
Chapters
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- Growing up in Jacksonville FL
- Getting on Platinum Skateboards
- Filming for the Transworld video “Feedback”
- Skating for World Industries
- Finding out he had an 8 year old daughter back in Florida
- Driving a Taxi Cab
Links
Videos / Articles
![Neil Mims in TWS - 'Feedback' [1999]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/5SA1Edv7p4g/hqdefault.jpg)
Neil Mims in TWS - 'Feedback' [1999]William Sanders
NEAL MIMS - XYZ - DECADE OF DESTRUCTIONXYZ Clothing
People mentioned
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Skin Phillips
Josh Stewart
Dustin Dollin
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Stacy Peralta
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