The Nine Club #283 · Show notes.
Chad Caruso
About this episode
Chad Caruso discusses growing up in Long Island, getting sober, 50 tricks in 50 states, what the 50 tricks in 50 states budget looks like, skating 3,000 miles across the country alone, planning his route but not hotels, emergency bathroom breaks on the road, having to push switch when his leg got tired, a moth getting stuck in his ear, running out of water in the desert, editing a video a day at the hotel after skating 50 to 60 miles, enduring the elements and different types of paved roads, achieving a Guinness Book Of World Records for fastest crossing of America on a skateboard, raising money for “Natural High” a drug prevention nonprofit that inspires and empowers youth to find their natural high and develop the skills and courage to live life well, Chad Caruso day in Virginia Beach and much more!
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The guest
Chad Caruso
Chad Caruso is a skateboarder and video creator known for long-distance skateboarding projects. He discusses his journey and filming adventures.
Chapters
- Chad Caruso
- 50 tricks in 50 states
- Getting sober
- Having relationships while being a skateboarder/YouTuber
- Our Sponsor: Athletic Greens
- Traveling alone
- What the 50 tricks in 50 states budget looks like
- Skating across the country
- Chasing cows
- Bathroom breaks on the road
- What did chad pack for his trip across the country
- Enduring the elements
- Pushing switch when his leg got tired
- Lessons learned from skating across the country
- Using a website called Kamoot for the trek
- Chad is now a Guinness World Record holder
- Raising awareness for the causes of addiction and mental health
- Trials and tribulations during the skate across America
- The moth in the ear
- Shin splints / Injuries
- Skating now after having skated across the country
- What was the worst stretch of the trip
- The wheels Chad used to skate across the country
- People coming to see chad during his skate across the country
- Making a documentary about the trip across America
- Running out of water in the desert
- Would he do it again
- The final stretch on the skate across America
- Chad Caruso day in Virginia Beach
- Slim Jim wouldn't sponsor him
- Falling during the skate across America
- Chad's production method for daily YouTube updates
- What's chad doing now
- The most important thing chad learned on his journey
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