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USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
United States Fingerboarding League
148 episodes
5 days ago
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome Andy, also known as Index Chicago and from Knife MFG Co! We dive into the full behind the scenes breakdown of how a true full length fingerboard video gets made, from filming missions and footage strategy to music selection, pacing, and building the structure before the edit even begins. We talk about Index in Chicago, remodeling the shop with the local crew, rotating parks, prototyping obstacles, and how they balance difficulty...
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Send us a text On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome Andy, also known as Index Chicago and from Knife MFG Co! We dive into the full behind the scenes breakdown of how a true full length fingerboard video gets made, from filming missions and footage strategy to music selection, pacing, and building the structure before the edit even begins. We talk about Index in Chicago, remodeling the shop with the local crew, rotating parks, prototyping obstacles, and how they balance difficulty...
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USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 4 Episode 148 | How a Full-Length Fingerboard Video Is Made | Andy of Knife MFG Co
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome Andy, also known as Index Chicago and from Knife MFG Co! We dive into the full behind the scenes breakdown of how a true full length fingerboard video gets made, from filming missions and footage strategy to music selection, pacing, and building the structure before the edit even begins. We talk about Index in Chicago, remodeling the shop with the local crew, rotating parks, prototyping obstacles, and how they balance difficulty...
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5 days ago
30 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 4 Episode 147 | Manufacturing, Wheels, and the Future of Fingerboarding | Wysocki Wheels
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Keelan from Red Wolf Fingerboards, Wysocki Wheels, and 1-800 Fingerboards! We dive into Keelan’s nearly 20-year journey in fingerboarding, from starting Red Wolf, to becoming one of the most respected manufacturers in the scene. We talk about wheel formulas, durometers, shapes, and why true manufacturing knowledge matters more than hype. We also get into the evolution of fingerboarding events, pre- and post...
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1 week ago
54 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 146 |The Rise, Fall, & Truth Behind Joycult, Founder Matt Breaks His Silence
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we sit down with Matt, the original founder of Joycult, for one of the most honest and in-depth conversations ever recorded about fingerboarding history. We dive into Matt’s early life as a skateboarder, how Joycult started, why he chose to focus on wheels instead of decks, and how Joycult became one of the most influential brands of the 2010s. Matt opens up about the pressures of rapid growth, the impact of COVID on sma...
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2 weeks ago
1 hour 14 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 145 | Record Payouts, Plies Mag Growth, and Worldwide Sanctioned Events
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we recap one of the wildest years in competitive fingerboarding. We dive into the massive cash prizes from Combo of the Year, Line of the Year, and King of the Plies, and break down why 2025 became the year fingerboarding officially stepped into the world of sports. We talk about the first-ever USAFBL trading cards, the rise of Plies Magazine as the heartbeat of the scene, and the Fast Fingers 22 trip that’s turning our ...
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3 weeks ago
29 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 144 | The Story, the Shapes, and the Hendrix Graphic | Twenty7 Decks
Send us a text On this week's episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we sit down with @twenty.7.decks at the USAFBL National Event in Indianapolis. We dive into the origin of Twenty7 Decks, their design philosophy, and how their shapes and molds came to life. We talk about the story behind their brand name, the Jimi Hendrix-inspired graphics, and the creative process that brought their decks to the community. We wrap up with future projects and a few well-earned shoutouts. Big energy from...
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1 month ago
6 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 143 | Real Fingerboard Support: Sponsoring Riders, Events, & the Community | Lost in Transition Fingerboards
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we sit down with a very special guest, Anthony Perez of Lost inTransition Fingerboards. We dive into team culture, what it really means to support riders, and how Anthony is one of the few brand owners who actually backs his crew at events across the country. We talk about his journey from early shop-class boards, to rediscovering fingerboarding in 2020, to building a family-powered deck company with graphics, craftsmans...
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1 month ago
13 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 142 | World’s Largest Fingerboard Collection | Markov of Hangnail Ramps
Send us a text On this week's episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Markov from Hangnail Ramps! We dive into the unbelievable history behind his 19,000 piece fingerboard collection. We talk about the upcoming Fingerboard Museum, and how he built one of the largest archives of fingerboard products on earth. We also get into the origins of Hangnail Ramps, the IFC era, and the evolution of park-building and physics-based design. This one is packed with histo...
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1 month ago
28 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 141 | Father's Skate Supply
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we sit down with Mason Baker, the rider behind Father’s Skate Supply and the Texas Ranger Division. We talk about his 20-hour bus ride to Atlanta, the evolution of the American fingerboard scene, and what it means to build real community in 2025. We dive into King of the Plies, crew culture, and why the competitive circuit is finally developing real consistency. We also talk about Nationals, the road to Germany, and the ...
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1 month ago
31 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 140 | From Skateboards to Fingerboards | 223 Fingerboards
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we’re live from the Southern Regional Tour Stop in Atlanta! We sit down with Parker from @223fingerboards out of Cartersville, Georgia, to talk about how he turned a skateboard brand into a fingerboard company with heart. They dive into his creative builds, his roots in skateboarding, community collabs, and his drive to give back to the scene. Parker shares how he brings unique, one-of-one pieces to life and the story be...
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2 months ago
13 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 139 | Zeg Heads Talks Fingerboard Shops, Stickers & Southern Scene
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we’re live from the Atlanta Regional stop with Drew from Zeg Heads! We talk about Zeg’s beginnings, the growth of his mobile shop, and the importance of supporting local fingerboard scenes. Drew shares how sticker culture became his signature, the vision for a future Chattanooga storefront, and the inspiration behind creating a 2000s-style skate shop vibe for fingerboarding. It’s all about staying true to the culture, bu...
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2 months ago
12 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 138 | Building North Carolina’s Fingerboard Scene | Boardparadise
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we’re live from the Atlanta Tour Stop with a very special guest, Josh from Boardparadise! We talk about the legendary Boardparadise shop in Greensboro, North Carolina, its deep roots in skateboarding, and how they’ve recently brought fingerboarding into the retail world. Josh shares how his team added parks, events, and new sponsors, transforming the local scene into a thriving community. We dive into the Hangout events,...
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2 months ago
18 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 137 | Nationals 2025 Recap: Meet the Champions of Team USAFBL
Send us a text This week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast captures the heart and energy of Nationals 2025, a weekend that redefined competitive fingerboarding. Recorded live from Indianapolis, host Levine Cunningham sits down with national champions Mitchell Rushing, Tanner Hench, and Chris Daniels, three riders whose grit, creativity, and precision have earned them a place on Team USAFBL, representing the United States at Fast Fingers 22 in Germany. From Mitchell’s unexpected swee...
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2 months ago
30 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 136 | One Move, Checkmate with Rook Fingerboards
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we’re live from the Detroit stop of the 2025 Northern Regional Tour with a special guest, Jake from Rook Fingerboards (@rook_fb)! Jake opens up about taking two years away from the scene, balancing family and work, and what inspired his comeback. We dive into the origins of Rook FB, the craftsmanship behind his true-wear ink-transfer graphics, and how he’s pushing innovation in deck making. From experimenting with custom...
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2 months ago
11 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 135 | Inside the Mind of a Fingerboard Architect | ABC Parks
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we’re live from the Detroit Regional stop with a special guest, Adrian, the creator behind @abcparks.fb! We talk about how he brought the massive ABC Park setup to the event, the creative process behind building custom fingerboard obstacles, and the balance between functional design and artistic expression. From letter-shaped ledges to full modular parks, he breaks down months of work, inspiration, and what’s next for AB...
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3 months ago
10 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 134 | Fingerboarding Chaos: Leaks, Closures & Nationals Showdown
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we dive into David Jones landing the Plies Mag Issue #11 cover. We talk about the Blackriver Chicago store closure and what it means for shops, brands, and the community, and we break down a sustainable shop model that actually works. We also get into Nationals weekend (Oct 10 - 12 in Indianapolis), trading cards for top competitors, and VIP plans for Fast Fingers 22 in 2026. If you enjoy the show, please like, follow, a...
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3 months ago
43 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 133 | 3D Printing Fingerboard Props | Future Bound Prints
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Ryan Steinwascher from Future Bound Prints and @GoofyDigits_FB! We dive into Ryan’s journey into 3D printing, from childhood diorama builds with his brother to creating fingerboard props that carry on his brother’s legacy. We talk about Michigan’s tight-knit scene, the crossover into RC cars, action figures, how painting and customizing props adds realism to his work. Ryan also drops exci...
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3 months ago
20 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 132 | Pipsqueak Wheels & the Chaos of Innovation
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we welcome back Matt from Pipsqueak Wheels! We dive into his journey from Long Island skater to Michigan fingerboard innovator. We talk about how a DIY mindset led him to start making affordable wheels and decks, why he sells six wheels per set. Matt breaks down his constantly evolving formulas, F0, F1, F2, FTP 95, FTP 60, and even custom mixes that ride like no other. We get into what’s next for Pipsqueak, from 3D print...
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3 months ago
13 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 131 | USAFBL Regionals Recap & Championship Guide
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we welcome Brian O’Neill and unpack a whirlwind tour: results from Portland, Philly, Detroit, and Atlanta, shoutouts to the crews who made it happen, and why this season’s “real ones” are carrying the culture. We clarify COTY Live (Best Trick), break down top-three podiums across regions, spotlight Day-in-the-Life winners, and map the road to Nationals in Indianapolis, October 10–12, including how top 10s, alternates, an...
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3 months ago
48 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 130 | Radio FBS: Fingerboards, RC Cars & Building the Carolina Scene
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we welcome Alex Nugent, aka @nugz.fb, from @radio.fbs! We dive into the evolution of the Radio FBS store in Wilmington, NC, from its origins as a private hangout to a public hub for both fingerboarding and RC drifting. We talk about the challenges of mixing RC and fingerboarding under one roof, the growth of the Carolina Fingerboard Jam, and the importance of keeping core storefronts alive. Alex also shares future plans ...
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4 months ago
19 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Season 3 Episode 129 | Teak Tuning | History, Comp Ready Completes & Future Plans
Send us a text Live from the Philly stop of the USAFBL Tour, we sit down with Matt and Geraldine from @teaktuning! We dive into the history of Teak Tuning, from Geraldine’s early DIY days in South Africa to the company’s growth into one of fingerboarding’s biggest retail names. We cover their role in helping beginners transition from Tech Deck into higher-end fingerboarding, the launch of the Session brand, and the new Comp Ready Completes designed for entry-level competitors. We also g...
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4 months ago
15 minutes

USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
Send us a text On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome Andy, also known as Index Chicago and from Knife MFG Co! We dive into the full behind the scenes breakdown of how a true full length fingerboard video gets made, from filming missions and footage strategy to music selection, pacing, and building the structure before the edit even begins. We talk about Index in Chicago, remodeling the shop with the local crew, rotating parks, prototyping obstacles, and how they balance difficulty...