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Episode 3 with Chris Pfanner, pro skater and Vans Europe Team Manager. We talked about him growing up between Nigeria and Austria, learning how to ollie in 24 hours to win a bet, turning pro for Yama Skateboards and eventually getting on Antihero, living in Barcelona and now Germany, doing late-shove-its, working on Tom's tales and Quantinium, what his job as Vans Europe TM entails, how he deals with covid, his plans in the near future... 1. Intro (00:14) 2. Growing up (02:08) 3. Picking up skating (05:10) 4. Getting sponsored (09:41) 5. Turning pro for Yama (11:48) 6. Getting on Antihero (13:48) 7. Moving from Austria to Barcelona (15:38) 8. Why he started doing late shove-its (17:54) 9. Riding for Vans and getting into team management (26:43) 10. Tom’s tales video (31:32) 11. Fanning out on Martino Cattaneo’s part (31:52) 12. Quantinium part (35:17) 13. Covid times (37:23) 14. How skateboarding gathers together to face the loss of some of its memorable members in recent years (42:33) 15. Olympics? (45:18) 16. How he takes care of his body to keep skating (48:24) 17. Plans in the near future (53:14) 18. Conclusion (54:58)
