My First Kicks

This week we welcome the journey man Marco Henry Negrete to the podcast. We talk about the release of the Sole Savy shoe, his hustle and what motivates him to keep going. His love for kicks and when …

This week we welcome the multi-faceted Ryan Sullivan to the podcast. We talk growing up in Canada, the Hart Family. Getting into kicks and pursuing a lane in the sneaker industry. Skate culture and i…

This week we welcome the amazing Bernie Gross to the podcast to talk about his first kicks. We learn about early day graffiti and designers. We get into the art of storytelling and how Bernie adapts …

This week we welcome the extremely talented Dante Ross to the podcast. We talk about the shoe that started it all, the spots he used to hit to be ahead of the game. His influence in the culture and a…

This week we are back with Kick Talk and not with just 1 guest, this time with 2 guest. Flex and Morgan join Hass to talk about 3 pairs they they ya'll should be up on. We also talk a lot about what …

This week we welcome the great DijahSB to the podcast! We learned why they chose to put SB in their name. We talk about growing up in Toronto, the current state of fashion. The start of their collect…

This week we welcome the great mightbeluke to the podcast. We talk about his work in the sneaker retail space. We share stories about working retail and he talks about his early collecting ways. We t…

This week we welcome the funny, SeattleSneakerGuy to the podcast. We talk about the Seattle sneaker scene, how it all started. The amazing style he had growing up in Fresno. Hass talks about meeting …

This week we welcome the legendary Blockhead to the podcast to talk kicks. We talk about his early sneaker inspirations. How his style evolved over the time, rappers he has worked with. Aesop Rock ge…

We are back with another Kick Talk, Hass brings 3 pairs and Morgan brings 3 pairs. We talk about the color MAIZE, we also talk about him being in a zoom call with Ronnie Feig. Expand a little bit mor…

This week we welcome the amazing Demi Lawrence to the podcast. We learn her love for a specific shoe. How she got into sneaker journalism, the campuses she's visited in Portland. How she views the sn…

This week we welcome Flexx Luthor to the podcast to talk kicks. We learn all about what sneakers mean to him. How he started created content, the goal behind his TikTok account. How his collecting st…

This week we welcome the multi-talented Brainorchestra to the podcast. We talk about growing up in New Jersey, getting into music. Traveling the world, the skate culture he entrenched himself in. How…

This week we switch it up, once a month I will be talking kicks with a previous guest of the pod. This week Vince Averill is back and he brings 3 pairs you should be checking out. Hass also brings 3 …

This week we speak with the amazing Sockjig about his first kicks. We start off by talking about his content. Growing up in Canada, how sneakers came into his life. We also touch on his priorities, t…

This week we speak with the amazing Homeboy Sandman. We talk about sustainable sneakers. Homeboy tells a great story about growing up and wanting a pair of kicks. We get real regional and talk about …

This week we speak with the great Jonathan Dalynn on the podcast. We talk about how he help create the sneaker scene in Virginia. Also how he got into kicks, his first job. We also talk about his tim…

This week we speak with the extremely talented Steve Thomson aka Happylifewood to the podcast. We talk about his first kicks, basketball working in marketing. I made parallels to my career with his a…

This week Andy Dutton, jumps on the podcast to talk kicks. He talks about getting into photography. The invention of his basement/ photography room. We talk about the Utah sneaker scene, how Sole Sav…

This week we speak with the amazing 23Penny, to the podcast. We talk about the early days of Nike Talk. How he got started and his mentality behind getting kicks. Opening stores in Atlanta and the cu…