The Nine Club #244 · Show notes.
Kris Markovich
About this episode
Kris Markovich discusses growing up in Florida, getting on Dogtown & going pro, quitting G&S in while he was in Europe, filming for the 101 video, shooting with Dan Sturt, having a Foundation Ad while still on 101, kick flipping the big Carlsbad gap & the cover of Transworld, what happened with the floating wheel on the cover of Big Brother, quitting Element for Foundation, why he left so many sponsors, what exactly happened with Hollywood Skateboards, riding for Blind & filming for What If, the one sponsor he regrets ever leaving and much more!
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The guest
Kris Markovich
Kris Markovich’s career includes Dogtown, G&S, 101, Color, Element and Foundation. He revisits video parts, magazine covers and changing sponsors.
Chapters
- - Intro
- - Filming for the 101 video
- - Shooting with Dan Staurt
- - The beginning of the sponsor troubles
- - Having a Foundation Ad while still on 101
- - Getting on & going pro for Dogtown
- - Quitting G&S in Europe
- - The mention of possibly getting on Plan B and getting on 101
- - Kickflipping the big Carlsbad gap & the cover of Transworld
- - The floating wheel on the cover of Big Brother magazine
- - Why he left so many sponsors
- - The loss of his father and the effect it had on him
- - Skating for Element
- - Quitting Element for Foundation
- - Skating for Blind & filming for What If
- - The one sponsor he regrets ever leaving
- - The slow fade into obscurity
Links
Talked about in this episode
101 WWII Report 1992krab skate videos
Kris Markovich in TWS - '4 Wheel Drive' [1996]William Sanders
Kris Markovich - Element Third Eye View '98JoachimSooked8710266
Classics - Kris Markovich (Foundation's Art Bars - Subtitles and Seagulls)daskatechanneltv7
Kris Markovich - One Step BeyondNostal Jizm
Videos / Articles
People mentioned
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Lance Conklin
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