The Nine Club #327 · Show notes.
The Dern Brothers
About this episode
The @DernBrothers discuss Dalton and Kanaan started to skate at Destins 13 birthday party at the Vans skatepark, Dalton getting sponsored by Bryce Kanights for Lifeblood Skateboards & sleeping on the warehouse floor, Kanaan getting on flow for Zero Skateboards & Jamie Thomas telling him to film as if he were filming for "New Blood", Dalton going from Lifeblood to Heroin Skateboards, Destin stopping skating and got into making short films & went to school, Kanaan & Dalton getting on Fallen Footwear, Kanaan dressing as the Joker for Halloween Hill Bomb event 2019 & going viral, filming a segment for the Berrics in their backyard "worlds greatest quarantine", their first YouTube video skating at Bams house, how being on YouTube is helping their skateboard careers, is it tough to get clips for video parts & film for YouTube videos at the same time and much more!
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The guests
Dalton Dern & Kanaan Dern & Destin Dern
Dalton, Kanaan and Destin Dern make skateboarding videos together as the Dern Brothers. Dalton’s sponsors included Lifeblood and Heroin, Kanaan received support from Zero, and Destin studied filmmaking.
Chapters
- Dern Brothers
- Destin talks about saving up to get a skateboard
- Dalton and Kanaan started to skate at Destins 13 birthday at vans skatepark
- Dalton is the first to get sponsored by Bryce Kanights for Lifeblood Skateboards
- Destin libed at the lifeblood warehouse & slept on the warehouse floor
- Ceasar Fernandez showed Jaime Thomas Kanaan's part & got flow for Zero
- Jaime Thomas told Kanaan to film as if he were filming for "New Blood"
- Dalton going from Lifeblood to Heroin Skateboards
- Our Sponsor: Woodward
- Kanaan getting on Fallen flow before Jaime left the company
- Is there a brother rivalry when it comes to skating?
- Destin stopped skating for a bit and got into making short films & went to school
- Kanaan filming for the "Painkillers" video
- Kanaan dressed as the Joker at the Halloween Hill Bomb event 2019 & went viral
- Dalton has a part coming out for Heroin Skateboards this year
- Filming a segment for the Berrics in their backyard "worlds greatest quarantine"
- Their first YouTube video skating at Bams house
- Were Dalton & Kanaan into doing the YouTube thing with Destin right away?
- Destin puts in the a lot of research for the videos
- Our Sponsor: AG1
- YouTube Shorts helped get their channel out there
- Does being on YouTube helped their skateboard careers?
- How long it took for them to start making money on YouTube
- Fallen Footwear is really supportive of him doing YouTube
- Other skateboarders stating YouTube channels
- Is it tough to get clips for video parts & film for YouTube videos at the same time
- Cringy thumbnails
- Can they forecast how well a video will do
Links
- Destin Dern's Instagram
- Dalton Dern's Instagram
- Kanaan Dern's Instagram
- Dern Brothers's Instagram
- Dern Brothers's TikTok
- Dern Brothers's YouTube
- Dern Brothers's website
Talked about in this episode
World’s Greatest Skateboarding Quarantine | #MurderYourHouse Winner!2020 · The Berrics
Baker 32005 · Full video · Baker Has A Deathwish
Videos / Articles
Kanaan Dern Warhead Part2022 · Dern Brothers
Florida Brothers Dalton & Kanaan Dern's Double Part | CHECKOUT2020 · Red Bull Skateboarding
Dalton Dern's "Heroin" Part2025 · ThrasherMagazine
Dalton Dern's "Florida Man" Tactics Part2021 · ThrasherMagazine
Dalton and Kanaan Dern, Magnolia Part | TransWorld SKATEboarding2017 · TransWorld SKATEboarding
Fallen Footwear's "RISE" Video2026 · Fallen Footwear · Official full video / shared part
Kanaan Dern, People's People Part2020 · TransWorld SKATEboarding
Kanaan Dern's "Heads Will Roll" Part2015 · ThrasherMagazine
Contest results & rankings
Selected career highlights, not a complete contest history.
Dalton Dern
- 1stTampa Pro OJ Door Gap Best Trick2026Source
- 2ndDamn Am Atlanta Red Bull Best Trick2013Source
- 1stDamn Am Minneapolis Bowl Jam Finals2009Source
Kanaan Dern
- 1stNike SB Go Skateboarding Day - Best Trick (SPoT)2018Source
- 2ndNike SB Go Skateboarding Day - Best Trick (Bro Bowl)2018Source
Skate Shop & sponsors
Guest pro models and picks from brands discussed in this episode, from our shop:
ZERO BOLD DECKZero · From $75.00 USD
ZERO SINGLE SKULL DECKZero · From $75.00 USD
HEROIN ASST. SHELLBOUND STICKERSHeroin · From $35.95 USD
HEROIN CURB KILLER 3 SSHeroin · From $40.00 USD
People mentioned
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