Jul 24, 2018
In episode 5, host Lee Shaner talks with skateboarder Jenn Soto. Soto talks her first Street League win, her recent move to Los Angeles, and writing down every trick she knew as a makeshift sponsorship resumé.
Highlights:
2:30 Skating for the first time
09:00 Explains how her gymnast background helped her learn how to fall
13:30 Falling in love with skateboarding
16:20 Skating nice skate parks in LA vs rough parks at home
18:00 How to learn about your city by skating
19:55 Handing in a trick resumé to get sponsored
22:30 Style matters
42:00 Managing sponsorhsips
45:00 Crazy mishaps in getting to Street League and winning the event
62:00 Credits and headphone discount code