Drop In ~ (a Roller Skating Podcast)

Giving an introduction to Estro is not an easy job, easily one of the most well-known roller skaters of our time, the founder and creative powerhouse behind Moxi Roller Skates, and many other projects that have shaped our sport. We chat about her story, the Bones video, and the many challenges of owning a skate business for two decades. Support the show

f you’ve been around roller skating for a while, you probably already know our guest, Bambi!! If not, join us to learn about the amazing skater and human behind the visual identity of Riedell, a key part of the early days of Moxi Skates, CIB, the first productions at Fantom, and more. Support the show

First interview of the year is with our good friend Katja! From Slovenia, she has decided to move to Barcelona and during the moving she made some time to talk about the old days, community, CIB, injuries and devotion to rollerskating. Enjoy this episode with us! Support the show

In this special first episode of the year, we’re celebrating the best moments, voices, and highlights from the world of skating with The Drop In Podcast Awards ! Tune in to find out who takes home the titles for: Favorite Episode of the Year, Favorite Chuffed Edit, Most Creative Edit of the Year, Most Underrated Skater, Community Builder, Documenting, Best Event of the Year and Meme Account of the...

Very long overdue, we have a chat with Garry: co-creator of Brunny Hardcore and the developing mastermind behind the brand. On this episode we talk about creativity, where his passion for quad skating and creating stuff comes from and we shared good laughs talking about saunas, backpack cycling and of course... rollerskating. Support the show

A new skater who has dedicated her time to leveling up and growing her community in Medellín, Colombia. Sofia is one of those who inspire with their individuality into collectivity. Her first video part "Ready Pa Vivir" is featured on our youtube channel and it was about time to have her join us to talk about her experience.  Support the show

Unexpectedly, we ended up interviewing Alli right before her cover shot for Fantom Magazine was revealed. Learn more about this specific trick featured there, how to approach scary obstacles, her interesting hobbies, and cross-sport experience as a triple threat on roller skates, inline skates, and skateboards. Support the show

On a mission to find our guest with the most interesting real life job, we meet Lauren, who has been skating for only a short time yet has already achieved a lot in rollerskating including filming, touring, and balancing it all with her role as a full-time student and researcher. Support the show

From roller derby legend to rollerskating icon, Loren Mutch joins us on today's podcast, where we talk about the 2025 Roller Derby World Cup, what it's like to excel in the toughest quad skate sport, and how she balances her love for all playgrounds of skating! Support the show

"Drop-In Podcast goes... ¡bilingual! Or should we say, the "Lánzate" Podcast? 🎙️ Today's episode features our friend and co-worker Sela (@sela.selenaa), where we chat about all things design, skating, creativity, and rollerskating in Buenos Aires, Argentina." Support the show

In this episode of Drop In Podcast we have a very long overdue chat with Caro ! This is one of the very few skaters who makes a living from roller skating. She tells us about her experiences working with S1 Helmets and Pads  and Chuffed Skates , as well as how she balances this with creating her own identity outside skating. Caro hails from Colombia and gives us an insight into the local scene, se...

After another long break, we are back with a bang! In this episode of Drop In Podcast we talk to the very lovely Elise aka Booty! This is a skater who has gone from strength to strength in her short skating career. We chat about being a celebrity on HBO's Roller Jams, the ultimate euro skate trip, filming and editing the killer edit Backwash, and what's up next for her. Drop in for an Ap...

In this special final episode of the year, we’re celebrating the best moments, voices, and highlights from the world of skating with The Drop In Podcast Awards ! Tune in to find out who takes home the titles for: Favourite Episode of the Year, Most Creative Edit of the Year, Most Underrated Skater, Best Event of the Year, Meme Account of the Year. Join us as we wrap up the year with some well-dese...

After a longer season break, we are officially back! In this episode of Drop In Podcast we talk to Texan sweetheart Estyban! We met Esty at the first Quad Cup in Santa Ana, and have loved watching their progress ever since. We talk about roller skating alter egos, competing in skating and coffee making, finding space in skateparks, and more! Drop in to get to know Esty, and stay for all the laughs...

On this special 'on the road' episode of Drop In Podcast, Sam catches up with Irene from Coven Roller Skate in Trieste, Italy. We cover the comedown after the massive Milano Quad Fest event, how to hold onto beginner joy in rollerskating, the ethics of DIY, remembering skate icons, what the future of the industry could look like, where a future major event might be held... and MUCH more....

This mini episode of Drop In Podcast was recorded on Arrente Country when Chuffed Skates made a recent trip out to Ltyentye Apurte to run the first ever roller skating workshops in the community. Chuffed Founder, Sam, has a chat with Spinifex Skateboards Founder Nicky Hayes, and Program Coordinator at Atyenhenge Atherre Aboriginal Corporation, David Jagger. A video of the trip shot by Gab Zussino...

In this episode of Drop In Podcast we talk to the one and only Ragnaroll ! Not only is Kenneth an amazing skater, he is one of the few who have had a pro rollerskate model. We talk all about this process, along with trick names, and the importance of preserving our own rollerskate culture. We touch on how it's felt switching to a heeled skate, being a new dad, and even karaoke! Don't mis...

On this episode we catch up with Wales born, Naarm resident, Ruby (aka @rubyd00m). We chat about the importance of style and the difficulty of identifying one's own style, living at the zoo, coaching the next generation, and most importantly, what pants are best to skate in!  Support the show

In this episode of Drop In Podcast we chat to one of our favourite up and coming skaters, Miret Pelgrom from the Netherlands! Ret is one of those skaters that flows with such style and steeze, you might wonder if they've been skating their whole lives. Learn about how long this skater has been in the scene, what other skills she brings to her skating, how she approaches competition, and more....

In this episode of Drop In Podcast we talk to iconic skater, Shove, about embracing multiple identities, life after working at one of the world's biggest skate companies, getting married, buying a house, and how to be an influencer when social media can be so toxic. Get a deeper look into the life of one of skating's most popular figures.  Support the show

In this episode of Drop In Podcast we talk to our good friend Crooks about co-founding and running @brunnyhardcore, travelling in Europe, carving out their own niche, and the joys of bird watching. There’s lots of laughs along the way, and you won’t want to miss getting to know this legend. Support the show

In this episode of Drop In Podcast we chat to Pat from Albury about DIY mods, being the first skater to hit the Flinders St rail, what the skate scene is like in a rural city, and his future skate dreams. There may have been a few technical glitches in the making and editing of this episode, but we are sure glad we saved it. Listen to why we think Pat is one of the skaters you just have to keep an...

Have you been wondering when the @skatefantom Quad Skater of the Year announcement will drop? Well, we got the scoop.  On this episode of Drop In Podcast, we chat with the one and only Karli Craig who tells us all about Fantom Media's game changing new venture. We also go on a deep dive into Karli's skate history, how sponsorships have changed over the years, injuries, and what it's...

For the last Drop In Podcast of the year we catch up with the winner of The Few Studio’s Most Valuable Skater Award - Keeks Vaughan (aka @keeksonwheels_ ). We chat about the cross over between roller skating and horse girl culture, how to have a healthy online presence, the ins and outs of creating events, and how to find balance when you’re a mum/student/business owner/full time employee/partner...

New Drop In Podcast episode alert! We're thrilled to feature the incredible #chuffedcrew member @eshna.g (she/her) in this episode filled with laughter. Eshna shared insights into her unique approach to street roller skating, drawing inspiration from  other activities such as parkour, skateboarding, blading and jam skating....And how rotating in between activities avoids her getting stuck in...