My First Kicks is a podcast with the goal of bringing storytelling back to the sneaker community. Each week your host Hass brings on a guest and ask them. What’s your first kicks? Using this question as a through-line to start a conversation that begins with kicks and goes anywhere possible.
This week we welcome Sualin to the podcast to talk kicks! We learn about the first pair that got her into kicks, motherhood. Growing up in New York and the way Queens was back in the 2000s. High Scho…
This week we welcome Unc to the pod to talk kicks, we learn about Chicago sneakers from Dre's point of view. We talk about why he is the shoe god. His love for fusions and why they forever will have …
This week we welcome Mawdoods to the podcast, who is an extremely talented artist out of Wisconsin. We talk about getting into kicks, his first pair that hooked him. How'd he start creating his art a…
This week we welcome Phill Terrill from SoleSafeCo, we talk about how he got into kicks. Growing up in Minnesota and Hass confusing it with Wisconsin. How he collected sneakers in college. How he mov…
This week we welcome Janyne to the podcast to talk kicks! We talk about the journey's she has been on. Her mother helping her get pairs, the lines she has been on. Growing up in LA and her work in me…
This week we are back with another Kick Talk this time with returning guest Rob Haze. He shows off 3 pairs and I talk about 3 pairs you all should check out. We also talk about reps, D'Angelo and Gen…
This week we welcome Moondust of Moondust Studio to the podcast! We learn about the first shoe he absolutely wanted. How he got into collecting sneakers. His thoughts on skating SB's and his work in …
This week we welcome Ben from Wrist Check Podcast to this podcast! Where we talk kicks and his love for kicks! We also get to learn about where his love for watches come from. We get inside knowledge…
This week we welcome ValleyBoyKickz to the podcast, we talk creating content. Growing up in Arizona, his family and his past. Also we touch on creating community, how to move as an OG in the game. Hi…
This week we welcome Mr Miller to the podcast, we talk messaging in sneakers. We also about his work at several foot stores. Growing up in an army base and the 3 states he frequently visited. The sne…
This week we welcome Nick Wilson to the podcast. We talk about his photography, his foray into sneakers. Who got him into sneakers, skate culture. How positivity helped propel us forward, and our tho…
This week we welcome Key Lee to the podcast, as we talk kicks and growing up in Far Rock! Key Lee touches on mental health, her love for Michael Jackson. We also touch on what got her in to kicks. Ho…
This week we do it differently, we talk about the upcoming year with J5. Justin's back and tackle our mindsets going into 2023. We also talk about Tyshawn being skater of the year of 2022. We also ta…
This week we are ending the year with a Kick Talk, I asked Flexx and Morgan to jump on to talk their top 3 cops of the year. We talk about the years we have had and what each of our avenue's have bro…
This week we welcome the great Rob aka uglynewyork to the podcast. We talk kicks and how he is able to get them, his time at Stadium Goods. We talk about the shoe that got him into the culture, also …
This week we welcome the talented Bryan Mederos to the podcast. We talk music and kicks and how he got into sneakers. We learn about how Nacho and Bryan grew up. We also talk about what sneaker conte…
This week we welcome the amazing Dave Ortiz to the podcast. We learn about the creation of DQM, the creation of the Air Max 90 Bacon. Dave's clubbing days and how he and a bunch of kids ran a club. W…
This week we welcome the great JD to the podcast as we talk kicks! He talks about growing up in Brooklyn, visiting the jewelry stores on Fulton Street. The debacle of the lost and found release, we a…
This week we welcome the talented Adam Butler to the podcast this week to talk kicks. We talk about the lost and found Jordan 1, what kicks mean to him. We also talk about growing up in the D.C area,…
This week we are back with another Kick Talk and we welcome back Chris Cheney to the pod to talk about 3 pairs of kicks you should be up on. We also talk about his Pokemon project that he released. W…