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A weekly show about all things skateboarding. Hosted by Rick Bata

Rick Bata


    • Sep 26, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 26m AVG DURATION
    • 253 EPISODES


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    EP 245: The Final Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 32:58


    Topics this week: This will be the final episode of the podcast. Thank you for a wonderful past 5 years. Hear my thoughts on the journey and the latest Dickies' "Honeymoon" video.  Intro music by Bobb and Andy Amidon 

    EP 244: The Kid and Braden

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 36:33


    Topics this week:  Life update, breakdancing music recap, Jason Adam's latest part, Braden Hoban kills it in the dark, and Synergy.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com

    EP 243: Olympics Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2024 40:27


    Topics this week: Olympic skateboarding and breakdancing results.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com Olympics or not, Jimmy Wilkins is Reaching New Heights by Zach Harris

    EP 242: Cabbage Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024 71:30


    Topics this week: Cabbage and I go deep on this one. Be sure to bring your yoga mat.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com Listen to In the Patch With Cabbage on Spotify!

    EP 241: Andy, Gary, and Mo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 36:47


    Topics this week: Andy Anderson week, Gary Rogers ends Skateline (for now), and Mo Crandall's "Forty-Six" part.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com Mo Crandall Forty-Six

    EP 240: Stem Cells and Riley Pavey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2024 34:33


    Topics this week: I have officially started saving for my stem cells treatment and Riley Pavey's hilarous Followed from Pocket Mag.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com 

    EP 239: The Jenkem Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 35:44


    Topics this week: Jenkem's 999 Challenge and Steve Rocco Interview.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com  

    EP 238: The Contest Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2024 30:37


    Topics this week: X Games Showdown 2024 results, YSL 2.0, and Jenkem Mag's 999 Challenge.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com 

    EP 237: Rapid Fire and Showdown 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2024 28:23


    Topics this week: TJ, Chloe, P-Rod, Alien, Asics, and X-Games' Showdown 2024.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Rain drops provided by the rain.  www.nomongo.com  

    EP 236: Micro Dos, Suciu, and Sheckler

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2024 30:24


    Topics this week: Sk8mafia's "Micro Dos", Mark Suciu in Stugartt, Mike vs Bike, and Ryan Sheckler's new Olympic commentator gig.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Ryan Sheckler on CBS Mornings Mike vs Bike Eazy-E "We Want Eazy"    

    EP 235: Rocco, YouTube Skatepark League, and Toby Ryan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2024 33:29


    Topics this week: Steve Rocco returns after 20 years, Gifted Hater's YouTube Skatepark League, and REAL Skateboards' latest Toby Ryan edit.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Rubbish Heep  www.nomongo.com  

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    EP 234: Off-season Moves and The Journeyman's Skateboarder

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 27:42


    R.I.P. to my microphone. Sorry for the poor quality this week.  Topics this week: TJ Rogers joins the Skate Mafia, Torey Pudwill now rides for P448, Ryan Sheckler teams up with Mark Wahlberg, Tokiya Imamura wins me over, and Ryan Lay can walk 35 miles like it's nothing.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com  

    EP 233: Swampfest, Antihero, and This Old Ledge

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024 34:23


    Topics this week: My thoughts on Swampfest 2024, Antihero's "Turbo Island", This is Peter Hewitt!, Ted Barrow is back, and The SkateTwitter Video.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon The SkateTwitter Video  www.nomongo.com  

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    EP 232: Decenzo, Dakota, Zero, and Daydream

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2024 30:20


    Topics this week:  Ryan Decenzo's "FP" edit, Dakota Servold's "There's So Much More", Zero's "Less Than Zero", and Primitive's "Daydream" videos.  Intro/outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com  

    EP 231: Congrats, Kader, Sewa, and Caswell

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 29:35


    Topics this week:  Slam Skateboarding Mag turns 35, Kader visits NYC, Sewa makes it look easy, and Caswell Berry drinks liquor and pickle juice.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Del the Funky Homosapien - If You Must

    EP 230: Dranochugger 4, Baker, and Deathwish

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 39:19


    Topics this week: Satan Drano's "Dranochugger 4" video, Baker has a Deathwish Part 2, epic break up songs, Gary Rogers finally appears on The Nine Club, and Hayley Wilson won Slam Mag's SOTY for 2023.  Intro/outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon.  www.nomongo.com

    EP 229: Worst Skate Video Ever and Habitat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2024 36:27


    Topics this week: I chime in on Justin Khuu's "I Survived 500 Days Filming The Worst Skate Video Ever", Habitat Skateboards' XXIV video, and Leo Cholet has me looking at Bordeaux hotel prices.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon George Benson - Give Me The Night "Worst Skate Video Ever" 

    EP 228: Yuto and Timescan 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2024 33:04


    Topics this week: I circle back on some of the events that happened before the end of the year, chime in on Timescan 2, FP Footwear, Etnies videos, a near death acid drop and more. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com

    EP 227: WKND/NB and SOTY Results

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2023 26:58


    Topics this week: Grant, Jordan and the WKND crew teach us how to dance and Miles Silvas just won Thrasher Magazine's Skater of the Year.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com

    EP 226: Dilo, Miles, Hawk, and Yuto

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 29:40


    Topics this week: John Dilo's two latest videos, Miles' switch mastery, Tony Hawk's final video, and Yuto's gunning for SOTY.  Intro/Outro music by Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com  

    EP 225: Pedro and Tom

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 29:39


    Topics this week: Both Pedro Delfino and Tom Knox dropped some solid Q4 video parts and I give my pick for POTY.  www.nomongo.com Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon

    EP 224: Kevin Wilkins and Rapid Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 29:47


    Topics this week: Kevin Wilkin's latest cancer update and rapid(ish) fire through the many videos I was able to consume these past few weeks.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com  

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    EP 223: Ducky, Opportunities, and BATB 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 35:27


    Topics this week: Ducky lives, Opportunity Knox, and Battle at the Berrics 13 results. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com

    EP 222: Seeing, Dreaming, and Aging

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 31:22


    Topics this week: Nick Boserio's "When You Close Your Eyes What Is It You See", Alec Majerus' "Dreaming Out Loud", and Scott Loyst's "42NBD". Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon 42NBD The Click - Tired of Being Stepped On

    EP 221: Pace and Heath

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 28:28


    Topics this week: Rob Pace just Jedi mind tricked me and never before seen footage of Heath has surfaced.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com

    EP 220: Knox, SOTY, and SPOT

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2023 24:06


    Topics this week: Tom Knox lets us know which season it is, my pick(ish) for Skater of the Year, and Tampa AM 2023 results. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon  

    EP 219: Salba, AA, and Tony

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 32:02


    Topics this week.: Santa Cruz turns 50, Salba's "True Grit", Anthony Anderson's "Cold Call" and Tony Willie's "Lucky to be Alive". Intro/Outro music by Andy & Bobb Amidon

    EP 218: TOTY, Beyond Medals, and Metallica

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2023 28:12


    Topics this week: I choose my TOTY pick before the footage is even released, Beyond Medals wins me over with the Rocky 4 references, and Metallica still has it in 2023. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com Metallica - Too Far Gone OPM - Heaven is a Halfpipe LIVE

    EP 217: Huf, Jacuzzi, and ABD

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023 31:55


    Topics this week: Step hops, HUF, Jacuzzi Unlimited, and ABD. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon

    EP 216: YUTO and ABD

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 23:12


    Topics this week: Yuto in Tokyo, Nick Steenbeke's "Look Ma No Hands", Evgeny Nikolaev's "Skazka" and ABD Collectibles "Yeah, Right" cards. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Yuto in Tokyo Look Ma No Hands Skazka ABD Collectibles Auction

    EP 215: Satan, Rumble, and Loyst

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2023 29:45


    Topics this week: Jenkemmag's TOSSS, WKND's "Rumble Pack", and Scott Loyst now holds the record for hitting the most skate parks in one day. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon The Devil's Playground: A Satanic Skate Spot? Rumble Pack Keca Sisters Trek Across Canada Scott Loyst's Record Setting Day

    EP 214: Grant Yansura and Andy Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2023 30:33


    Topics this week: I geek out over Grant Yansura's DVD collection, Andy Anderson's BATB debut, TOL, Sheckler's documentary, and one of our community members needs our thoughts/prayers. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com  

    EP 213: X Games, Ron, Sheckler, and Ollies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2023 36:31


    Topics this week: X-Games highlights, Ron Allen's "Krooked" guest board, Ryan Sheckler's "Lifer" part, and Tyshawn + Zay's Ferrari ollies. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Grind - Tom Green Ron Allen Guest Board Ron Allen "Shackle Me Not"

    EP 212: TOL, BATB, MAM, and MRI

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 27:50


    Topics this week: Ted returns, RIP Dolores Park Hill Bomb, Tyler's pissed off, Planta de Mano, and chronic knee pain. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Helsinki Helride 2023 www.nomongo.com  

    EP 211: Sk8Mafia, Asics, Barrow, and Dolores

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 33:09


    Topics this week: Brandon Turner almost got hit by a bus, Asics officially launched into skateboarding, Dr. Ted Barrow's ledge knowledge, and Big Black (R.I.P) was needed at the most recent Dolores Hill Bomb event in SF. Intro/Outro Music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Opus - Live is Love Video Helsinki's Hillbomb Event

    EP 210: THVA, BATB 13, John, and Akwasi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2023 30:13


    Topics this week: Tony Hawk's Vert Alert 2023, BATB 13, John Shanahan's DC Part/Shoe, and Akwasi now rides for Sci-Fi Fantasy. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon THVA Legends Demo THVA Finals & Best Trick  

    EP 209: Mika and Ace

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 28:17


    Topics this week: Mika Germond is pro and Ace Pelka has been killing it these past 6 months. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Mika Germond "Rave Skateboards Pro Part" Ace Pelka "Portrayal Project" Ace Pelka "Naturals"

    EP 208: Omar, Wes, and Curb Junkies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 34:23


    Topics this week: Omar Hassan's massive trophy collection, Wes Kremer's love of Cali B's, and Curb Junkie's "Slap and Destroy" has a couple of familiar names and faces in it. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon So What'cha Got? How Wes Kremer Lives an Analog Live Slap and Destroy

    EP 207: Kalis, Cookie, Habitat, and Jacuzzi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 28:37


    Topics this week: Josh Kalis' "Out There", Chris Colbourn's "Flower Suit" part, Habitat Skateboards "Highway Habitual" video, and Jacuzzi Unlimited is stacking chips. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon

    EP 206: JIT, Franky, and Chad

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2023 35:57


    Topics this week: WKND skateboard's "JIT", Franky Villani's "417" New Balance Part, and Chad Caruso's trek across America. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Franky Villani's "417'  New Balance Part Fountains of Wayne - Stacy's Mom  

    EP 205: Rowan, Blender, and Panda

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 28:52


    Topics this week: Rowan Davis is pro AF, The Heated Wheel's "Five Minute Full Length", Panda Skateboards "Green Stop Sign" video, and Sidewalk Skateboard Distribution.  Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Tommy Boy - We Don't Take No...

    EP 204: P-Rod, Koston, Bishop

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2023 28:33


    Topics this week: Paul Rodriguez's switch guitar playing skills, Eric Koston's talents at 48, and Justin Bishop is now on Street Plant. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Don't Quit Your Daydream In The Wild Against the Ropes

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    EP 203: Austyn and Mason

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 29:59


    Topics this week: GX1000, Austyn Gillette's "Out There" and Mason Silva's "Take a Lap". Intro/outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon http://www.dylanriederfoundation.org/ www.nomongo.com  

    EP 202: Worble World

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 31:05


    Topics this week: Worble and Cobra Man's "Worble World" video and more. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Worble World Trent McClung "Awake" Cold Call: David Gonzalez Puma "Forever Faster And Push"  

    EP 201: Emmanuel Guzman and Chad Caruso

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 30:08


    Topics this week: 3 quick hits, the Emmanuel Guzman documentary, and Chad Caruso is skateboarding across the United States. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com Chad Caruso - Day 16 Karate Kid - Final Kick "We did it!"

    EP 200: Thank You

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 21:21


    Topics this week: Celebrating a milestone moment, revisiting EP 01, and wondering how much pros would take to wear helmets.   Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon www.nomongo.com

    EP 199: Loops, Hobbies, and Caples

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 32:04


    Topics this week: Grant Fiero's "More Than Just Tricks", Jenkem Mag's "Secret Hobbies", and Curren Caples latest Vans edit. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon  

    EP 198: Ryan Lay

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2023 46:22


    Ryan Lay joins me to talk about Slow Impact, his plans for the rest of 2023, and rakes. Yes, rakes. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Slow Impact - Empathy and Texture Followed: Ryan Lay 36" Tine Aluminum Rake www.nomongo.com

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    EP 197: Louie Barletta and Tampa Pro Results

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 37:38


    Topics this week: Louie Barletta's "Jenkem Interview" and Skate Park of Tampa's 29th Annual Pro contest results. Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Louie Barletta Interview

    EP 196: Joa Field and Leo Romero

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023 31:44


    Topics this week: Gifted Hater's "Director's Cut", Louie Barletta's "Mob First", Super Rat's "Lenz III" part, Shopaholics "Abandoned Mall", and Leo Romero's "Skater". Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Gifted Hater's - Director's Cut Leo Romero's "Skater" Part Louie Barletta "Mob First"  

    EP 195: Gifted SkHater and R.I.P. Otis

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 29:47


    Topics this week: Gifted Hater joins Tiago Lemos in the Q1 SOTY push, Rio and Ryuhei's LENZ III parts, Cata Diaz "Cachai" Part, and R.I.P. to Otis Barthoulameu Intro/Outro music by Andy and Bobb Amidon Gifted Hater's Street Part Gifted Hater so how can i lose RBL Posse - I Aint No Joke (Refreshed) Cata Diaz "Cachai" Part Ban This - Lance O Neil

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