In this episode, Evan and Jack talk about what got him started skating, how the sport has helped him with his mental health struggles, and encouraging young men to open up about their emotions to create a positive change in their mental health.

Chi-Chi Enyoazu is a skateboarder and musician from Dundalk who skates with Skate Birds and Girls Skate Dundalk.

Jamie Griffin is a 19 year old skateboarding prodigy from Donegal who made his name in skateboarding globally through Instagram from skating in his parents' shed in rural Ireland.

Philip Halton owner of Goblin Skate Magazine, is passionate about pushing the Irish skate scene to greater heights by starting his own magazine in 2018.

For the first episode of Slide Away, Evan and Shane chat to one and only Mike Keane about how he started skating in Swords, Dublin in 1986 and the journey that got him to opening up 3 of his own indoor skateparks.

This show is brought to you by Numbered Days Collective. Tune in for weekly episodes starting November 2021. Many thanks to Fin Divilly, Sam Lynch and Never Skate for the intro!