The Nine Club #391 · Show notes.
Lance Conklin
About this episode
Lance Conklin discusses getting on Powell because of Mike Daher, Rocco putting him in a Ghetto Wear ad without him knowing about it, seeing Mark Gonzales do Noseblunt slide for the first time, everything sucks, Disneyland with Slayer & jumping into the water at the submarine ride, shooting photos with Dan Sturt, his brother Scott getting on Alien Workshop, Rumble in Ramona and much more!
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Lance Conklin
Lance Conklin joined Powell with help from Mike Daher. In this episode he revisits his skating career, magazine photos and the influence of the skaters around him.
Chapters
- Lance Conklin
- Started skating in 1983
- Got on Powell because of Mike Daher
- Getting sponsored by Powell Peralta
- Turning pro
- Rocco put him in a Ghetto Wear ad and he got in trouble for it
- Moved to California ’94
- Feeling like he was too old to skate in his mid-20s
- Mark Gonzales Noseblunt
- Guy leaving Powell for Blind
- Hurricanes flooding his house
- First trip to Europe with Powell
- Ramp at Tony’s house and watching him skate
- La Grand Bornand contest 1990
- “Everything Sucks” T-Shirt
- Markovich Big Brother cover
- Disneyland with Slayer
- Still banned from Disneyland
- Getting paid to jump into the water
- Dan Sturt early morning mission
- Shooting photos with Dan Sturt
- Powell team disbanded slowly after he got on
- Brother Scott was on Alien Workshop
- Scott Conklin Alien part
- Judge for X Game, Danny Way belly-flop trying a 900 back in 1996
- Car stuff / Rumble in Ramona
- Leticia Bufoni
- Used to do tattooing, messed up his arm
- Hit by a car
- Reissue
- Flogging Molly
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