#351 - Erick Winkowski

#351 - Erick Winkowski

Author: The Nine Club December 16, 2024 Duration: 2:39:31
Erick Winkowski discusses quitting drinking but drinks mescal occasionally, getting stuck in a giant cylinder, getting on Santa Cruz, building his own room with 55 shelves, why he skates shaped boards, does he believe in Bigfoot & skin walkers, the secret to handplants and much more! Timestamps 00:00:00 Erick Winkowski 00:00:48 The Mescal snake 00:07:25 Quit drinking 6 or 7 years ago 00:13:57 Still doesn't drink, but drinks mescal occasionally 00:32:59 Alcohol withdrawals 00:35:14 Stuck in a cylinder 00:46:33 Getting on Santa Cruz 00:52:21 Skating from Seattle to Mexico 01:03:22 Built his own room with 55 shelves 01:08:58 Why he skates shaped boards 01:13:43 Turning pro - Charles Memorial Skatepark 01:28:55 Tom Asta game of skate 01:39:51 Camping in Montana - bears 01:51:20 Does he believe in Bigfoot & skin walkers 02:01:51 Pack it up, we're not camping here 02:10:43 Ghost dog 02:13:26 Skating street on his shaped board 02:16:41 Secret to handplants - inverts 02:25:42 Skateboarding is becoming a little bit crazy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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