The Nine Club #304 · Show notes.
Amelia Brodka
About this episode
Amelia Brodka discusses coming to the US from Poland when she was 8 years old, started skating at age 12, Jim Gray sponsoring her for Scarecrow Skateboards, turning pro for Arbor, founded Exposure skate in 2012 after making a documentary about women’s skateboarding called “Underexposed”, first place in the 2017 & 2018 European Park Championships, representing Poland in the Olympics for woman’s park, her now husband Alec Beck proposing to her at the Vans Combi pool during live broadcast and much more!
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The guest
Amelia Brodka
Amelia Brodka is a skateboarder, Olympian and founder of Exposure Skate. Her documentary Underexposed helped lead to the creation of the event.
Chapters
- Amelia Brodka
- The Exposure skate events
- Coming from Poland to the us
- Our Supporter: AG1
- Finding skateboarding
- The exclusivity of skateboarding in the early 2000's
- The first skate video Amelia saw
- How she got into skating vert
- The getting sponsored thing
- Making it out to California
- Meeting her future husband and being proposed to at the Vans Combi pool
- Shout out Amelia's husband Alec Beck
- Hiring her husband as her coach so he could go along to the Olympics
- Opening the Olympic pandoras box
- The women's Exposure skate events
- The Exposure x Etnies colorway shoe
- How Amelia got on Etnies
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People mentioned
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Alec Beck
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Ed Templeton
Mention at Elliot Sloan
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Jim Gray
Mention at Jimmy Wilkins
Lizzie Armanto
Manny Santiago
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