Pigeon's Podcast

Today we are joined by our friend Ngozi, a life-saving and bowl-skating member of Huck Skate Team! On the show today we talk about living the life of a registered nurse, the recent Nutcase Nineball Race, Ngozi's custom wigs, and creating the first academic skate scholarships. Make sure to give Ngozi a follow on instagram @curious_7 and please support her business on insta as well @_ingenuehair

Today we're joined by the derby skating YouTube sensation Rebel! Rebel is an active member of the skate community who is hard at work creating content and resources for new and old skaters alike. Tune in as we talk about inclusivity in the skate scene, Rebel's first go at YouTube, and the upcoming Queer Prom. Make sure to follow Rebel @queergirlstraightskates and subscribe to her videos on https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6_an7dtG9n6XnGn7Pi29HQ (YouTube), and then check out https://www.cheerstothequeers.com/ (cheerstothequeers.com) for a curated selection of products for "queerdos and skaters alike!"

This week we're joined by Rubina, a bartender turned roller skater amidst the pandemic, who is best known for her motivational and genuinely relatable content. In this episode, we talk about Rubina and her sister buying skates at the shop mid-pandemic, the doors that open when you put on a pair of skates, and what happens when you skate through. Follow Rubina @rollercoastinrubes

Easily one of the most talented extreme roller skaters in the world, Nick (the Medic,) the custom skate building, people healing, off road skating renaissance man joins us on the show today. I've been friends with Nick for what seems like forever and he's been a major part of making Pigeon's Skates what it is today. Join us as we discuss Nick's various projects, his skates, and our new roller rink. Follow Nick on Instagram @nickthemedic

This week we have Ashley Imani in the studio! Ashley was born on roller skates and raised in the roller rinks of Los Angeles, where she spent years honing her smooth jam skating style. Listen in as we discuss first-time skatepark visits, growing up in the roller rink, and mysterious blue wheels. Be sure to follow Ashley on instagram @ashleyimani and use the code CALLERINA for a discount at pigeonskates.com.

This week our guest in the studio is Nemo! Nemo is one of the most talented up and coming skate park skaters, even though they've barely been skating for a year. That's right! Ramps, bowls, half pipes, baranis, and more! Make sure to share this podcast with all your skater friends, and of course, follow Nemo on Instagram @spaceghost.skate

Coco Franklin, a Long Beach Local, has been a long time sponsored skater for Pigeon's Roller Skate Shop. With her roots in movement, Coco shares what has inspired her to be the world famous roller girl she is today. Make sure you follow Coco on Instagram @coco_franklin_

This week we're joined by the inimitable Karen the Karrot. Karen is one of our very first sponsored skaters and we are so excited to have her on the show. Listen along as we discuss making a living on YouTube, creative outlets, and how Karen is building her personal brand through custom apparel and artwork. Make sure you follow Karen on https://tinyurl.com/Karen-the-Karrot (YouTube!)

Get little preview of what you can find on Pigeon's Podcast, the show about rollerskating, the people, and the products! Every week, Pigeon brings you a new interview with one of the most notorious members of the rollerskating community. Here you'll get the latest insights on the best new gear, trends in the rollerskating community, and ramblings on what it means to each of us to be on eight wheels.

This week we have one of my favorite skate personalities on the show, Kels Mcgriff. Kels is known for her retro style (skating and otherwise) and her magnetic personality. Join us as we talk about taking up roller skating a a non-athlete, her disco magic, what it means to be 100%. Make sure you follow Kels on instagram @kellllllllllls (that's eleven L's)

Today I have Sebeey Chi in the studio. Sebeey is a Los Angeles based roller skater who's taking the skate scene by storm with his dance moves, despite only being on skates for barely a year. Today we'll talk about moving to LA, the pandemic skate explosion, and much more. Make sure you give Sebeey a follow on istagram @sebeeychi

In our first podcast we are joined by Pixie Kaitt, a roller skate influencer known for her park skating style and impeccable fashion sense. Listen along as we discuss learning to skate, crashing hard for the first time, and much much more. To keep up with Kait follow her on instagram @pixiekaitt