Hey Listener, leave the safety gear and learn how to fall because this week Kleo returns to the show to talk about her journey into skateboarding from quad rollerskating. Topics this week include: Being a Rink Rat and mom’s don’t like alligator pits. Tribalism and skatepark politics. The importance of balance. The complexity of hitting an Ollie. The safety differences between Street and Vert skaters. Check out WYI? Episode 33 Skateboarding is a Flat Circle with Chris Rice and Ryan Malott as the companion episode of this one as we discuss the art vs the sport of skateboarding. How does competition and friendship work in skateboarding? We can’t skate together.Getting credit carded. Yelling at the scooter kids. Blacklist Boardshop shout out. Is Longboarding skateboarding? Going to skateboarding school. The importance of documentation in skateboarding. Being able to roll through the city. Learning the lingo. Going to the spot. Skate Park etiquette tips.