USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we kick things off with a set of outrageous fingerboarding jokes written by AI. We talk about Plies Magazine’s historic first female cover feature, a wild new trading card updates for the tour, and all the details about the Portland regional event. We break down competition rules, power rankings, Friday night qualifier...

Send us Fan Mail  On this week's episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we’re live from the Radio FBS store in North Carolina with legendary park builder Dave Ware. We dive into the making of the brand new 12x2 ft USAFBL tour park. We talk about how Dave transitioned Warehouse Ramps to passion-only builds, break down the marble-heavy construction, and reveal hidden details in every sectio...

Send us Fan Mail  On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Andy from @blackriver_usa! We dive into the evolution of the Chicago fingerboard scene, Black River's U.S. manufacturing goals, and the exciting changes coming to the store. We talk about the rotation of iconic parks, upcoming product drops, and the growing local league. And we share i...

Send us Fan Mail On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we’re back with a familiar face, Eli Box aka @lost_flipper! We dive into the global growth of fingerboarding, including the rise of the scene in Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. We talk about USAFBL’s role in developing fingerboard parks overseas and mentoring organizations like Zimskate. We highlight the upcoming USAFBL Regio...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Eli Box a.k.a @lost_flipper! We dive into his backstory growing up in Mississippi and how fingerboarding became a creative outlet. We talk about the evolution of gear, his military service, and the regional growth of the scene. He breaks down his recent travels, upcoming video parts, and drops a few unexp...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of the podcast, we go absolutely off the rails, while leaking the biggest USAFBL announcements of the year. We reveal new details about the 2025 tour, introduce the brand-new regional medals , and officially launch USAFBL competitor trading cards . We talk about the upcoming issues of Plies Magazine, the impact of Andy (Knife Daddy), and even break down...

Send us Fan Mail On this explosive episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, Cramp the Stupid is back for Part 2, and it’s even gnarlier than before. We talk teabagging trees, fingerboarding in canals, naked bridge jumps, and the wild truth behind the infamous Castle Bam incident. From spontaneous stories with Bam Margera to naked stunts and the building of a $1.5M skatepark, this episode blurs t...

Send us Fan Mail On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome back Gary Graves for another wild ride in fingerboarding culture. We unpack the chaos of last week's explicit episode, reveal the behind-the-scenes of King of the Plies , and talk about tattoos, upcoming sanctioned events, and our growing media empire. We also break down the big four global contests: Fast Fingers Online , King...

Send us Fan Mail This is not your typical episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast. In fact, this might be the wildest, most unhinged episode we’ve ever released, and it’s absolutely not for the faint of heart. This week, we throw all structure out the window and dive headfirst into absolute chaos with Cramp the Stupid, joined by the reckless energy of @garygraves22 and @sam_miller69 . Think Jack...

Send us Fan Mail  On this week’s episode of the podcast, we have Gary Graves on the podcast! We dive into the most important competition of the year, 2025 King of the Plies. We talk about the judging process, behind-the-scenes drama, and the wildest edits in fingerboarding history. Plus, we reveal the official team rankings, from DNFs to the $1,500 grand prize winners! This is a legacy-defining ep...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, co-host @GaryGraves22 returns just in time for the biggest moment of the year, King of the Plies 2025 video submissions are LIVE. We break down the rules, the teams, the prizes, and what’s truly at stake as 13 crews compete for the crown, the cash, and a historic cover feature in @pliesmag. We also dive deep into Finge...

Send us Fan Mail This week, we're saying the quiet part out loud, what does it really mean to be a professional fingerboarder? We break down the pathway to pro status, pulling from the skateboarding world’s blueprint and comparing it to the fast-evolving landscape of fingerboarding today. From flow teams to sponsorships, from brand accountability to royalty deals, this episode tackles the unc...

Send us Fan Mail This week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast might just be the most important one we’ve ever recorded, no cap. We’re talking tariffs. Yep, that “boring” word that’s about to shake the entire fingerboard world. We break down how global politics, rising import taxes, and supply chain chaos could jack up prices, cut off materials, and flip the DIY fingerboard scene upside do...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of the podcast, we dive into the biggest weekend in fingerboarding, FlatFace Rendezvous and Fingerboard Con! We break down the key differences between the two events, share our favorite moments from the weekend, and talk about what each event brought to the table. We also give some exciting updates on King of the Plies, some epic challenges have already...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we're gearing up for the biggest fingerboarding weekend of the year! Levine and Brian dive into the dual madness of Rendezvous 37 and Fingerboard Con 3 , discuss the rise of multiple fingerboarding podcasts, and break the news on two exciting new Plies Magazine features— Finger Graffiti and Fingerboarder of the Ye...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Jake Simms a.k.a @jakepfb! We dive into his rise as a digital fingerboarding legend and how his Trick of the Day series sparked massive growth. We talk about his collaborations with Fingerboard Christopher and Slushcult, and how his Black River pro deck graphic came to life. We also explore his sponsorshi...

Send us Fan Mail  🔥 IT’S HERE!!! 🔥  On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast , we’re unleashing the FULL DETAILS for KING OF THE PLIES 2025 🤯  💥 Meet the TEAMS!  💥 Hear the CHALLENGES!  💥 Find out what CASH & PRIZES are up for grabs!  PLUS… we’re announcing the 2 WINNERS of the “Submit Your Best Challenge” contest! 🏆 Each of their challenge ideas just made it into the of...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest Tommy Gatica from @tommystechshop! We dive into what it takes to build and grow a fingerboarding community from the ground up. We talk about living in the golden era of fingerboarding, and how technology—especially 3D printing—is opening up wild new possibilities for the scene. From printing custom parts t...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode on the podcast. The Gary and Levine show returns as we talk about USAFBL’s next big thing, “King of the Plies”! Launching in two short weeks, we go over what it is, who the teams are, what the rules are, what’s at stake, how its judged, and how to become a King of the Plies Champion! Tune in and follow this massive multi-city street fingerboarding team...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of the podcast, we talk about how its never been a better time in history to be a fingerboarder, than right now! We talk about what makes today the best time to be a fingerboarder ever! We talk about who is making it the best time and we talk about the future of fingerboarding! Today looks good, but tomorrow looks even better! Trust us this is not an ep...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest Worden Cuyler from @cerealcity_fb! We dive into the explosive growth of the fingerboarding scene in Michigan. We talk about how fingerboarding events has changed his fingerboarding journey, from getting multiple sponsors, to become a King of the Plies champion. Hear his incredible journey as we debate if c...

Send us Fan Mail On this weeks episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest Chris Bland from @loosenut_fb! We dive into the explosive growth of the fingerboarding scene in North Carolina, explore the challenges and triumphs of launching a fingerboarding company, and uncover the story behind the brand. From history to hustle, we cover it all. You won't want to miss this episode! If...

Send us Fan Mail On this week’s episode on the podcast, we have a very special guest. We have Brogan Johnson of @relicfingerboards! We talk about crazy growth of the fingerboarding scene in UTAH. We talk about the trials and tribulations of starting a wheel company. We talk about the Relic Team, the art, the culture and so much more! Trust us this is not an episode you are going to want to miss! I...

Send us Fan Mail On this week’s episode on the podcast, we celebrate the road to 100 episodes! We go over some crazy podcast stats, as we look back on how we got to 100 episodes. We talk about the upcoming King of the Plies contest. We talk about and leak some of the deets on the two-day tour stops going down this summer/fall. We talk about the highly anticipated regional power rankings list that...

Send us Fan Mail On this week’s episode on the podcast, we have a very special guest. We have Josh Clark a.k.a @stovetop_fb! We talk about fingerboarding scene in NY. We talk about being a sponsored rider. We talk about the fingerboarding scene, some upcoming projects and so much more on this episode! Trust us this is not an episode you are going to want to miss! If you like what you see please li...