
Send us Fan Mail Nigel Cameron is the Director of the Totem Skateboarding Collective, a social enterprise using skateboarding, music, art, and culture to empower, connect, and inspire communities. In this conversation, Nigel speaks candidly about his personal journey, the courage required to follow your heart, the realities of chasing ideas and dreams, and what it takes to build teams, communities, and something bigger than yourself. Rad human alert. Enjoy, Shan Support the show FINANCI...
Jun 13
2 hr 13 min

Send us Fan Mail Get to know the next generation of Aussie vert talent; Ash Wilcomes, Jake Thatcher, and Taj Wolfenden. These guys share a raw, first-hand look at life in competitive skating. From chasing comps and navigating sponsorships to what it actually means to represent Skate Australia on the world stage. Safe to say… the future’s in good hands. The kids are alright. Enjoy, Shan Support the show FINANCIALLY SUPPORT THE SHOW Follow on Instagram Follow on Facebook
May 1
1 hr 23 min

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Chad Ford shares his full journey, from growing up in Sydney and discovering skateboarding at a young age, to becoming a sponsored skater and helping shape the early skatepark landscape in Australia. We dive into Chad’s transition from skating to designing some of Sydney’s first proper skateparks, and how that passion evolved into a career. From there, he takes us behind the scenes of building some of the world’s most iconic skateboarding events, including Bo...
Mar 28
3 hr 41 min

Send us Fan Mail Fresh off releasing two new video parts, suffering a serious injury, and being named SLAM magazine Skater of the Year, Nixen opens up about what it’s like when everything hits at once. We talk injury recovery, family background, working with young people in remote and indigenous communities, the importance of kindness and empathy, his major influences, touring, travels, and much much more. Enjoy, Shan Support the show FINANCIALLY SUPPORT THE SHOW Follow on Instagram Fol...
Feb 9
1 hr 37 min

Send us Fan Mail Shan speaks with event organiser Jim Fowlie, official photographer Luke Brown, Street MC Jesse Noonan, and Belco spirit animal Conz about the history, chaos, and community that have defined Belco for a quarter of a century. From street, bowl, and vert all in one weekend to music, parties, and the infamous leg wrestling...this is why Belco matters. Get there 20-22nd February 2026. Enjoy, Shan Support the show and get discounts! (Click on the links): BREATHEEZE - Nasal Strips (...
Jan 20
1 hr 9 min

Send us Fan Mail Pro skateboarder Kevin Baekkel jumps on the phone with Shan to talk about his standout part in the Creature Skateboards film Sever. Shan, Jim, and Jamie get into SOTY predictions, break down this year’s THT episodes, and debate why we lie to children about Santa. Happy New Year, y’all. Shan 🙏🖤 Support the show and get discounts! (Click on the links): BREATHEEZE - Nasal Strips (15% off) Or Coupon Code: THT at checkout Snoring? Tired and frustrated by blocked airways? Picture t...
Dec 11, 2025
2 hr 59 min

Send us Fan Mail There is a full video production of this episode. Watch here. Bob Burnquist is one of the most influential skateboarders of all time. From his early roots street skating in Sao Paulo, Brazil to pioneering mega ramp skateboarding, he has literally reshaped what’s possible on a skateboard. In this episode, Bob opens up about his mindset, creativity, the wisdom and philosophies he has accumulated over decades of chasing progression. Still inspired, still passionate, enjoy ...
Nov 26, 2025
1 hr 4 min

Send us Fan Mail I check-in with Santa Cruz Skateboards and Independent Trucks team manager Wade McLaughlin for a chat about the “Anti Venom” tour video release. Then I check in with Smoke Beer Skateboards team rider Sam Giles for a chat about the premier of their latest team video “Never on Time”. Then I finish the episode with some strategies for getting better sleep! Enjoy, Shan Support the show and get discounts! (Click on the links): BREATHEEZE - Nasal Strips (15% off) Or Coupon Code: TH...
Nov 1, 2025
1 hr 16 min

Send us Fan Mail Simon Lyydiard is Newcastle street royalty. For decades he pushed boundaries, built spots, broke himself, and left a legacy that’s still rolling. In this week's episode, Simon talks Newy’s golden years, fixing cars, fixing motorbikes, riding for Foundation, riding for Amnesia, designing board graphics, and the story behind the legendary Leap of Lyydiard. Co-hosted by longtime mate of Simon's, Jim Turvey. Enjoy, Shan Support the show and get discounts! (Click on the link...
Oct 25, 2025
1 hr 21 min

Send us Fan Mail Damo Kennedy is a lifelong skateboarder, artist, writer and cultural contributor. Damo’s journey reflects both the grit and creativity that skateboarding demands. Known for his dedication, authenticity, and ability to capture raw moments via his art and writing, Damo's influence is subtle, yet profound. Enjoy, Shan Support the show and get discounts! (Click on the links): LIFE CYKEL - Mushroom extracts (10% off) or Coupon code: THT at checkout 10% off your order b...
Sep 27, 2025
1 hr 56 min
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