Brain Drain Episode 35 with Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor 🧠
Join us for a 2+ hour breakdown of everything you need to know to bring you up to speed on olympic skateboarding with SBGB Team Manager, Darren Pearcy AKA Derby Daz
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00:00 - Intro
02:28 - Toby and Darren’s skate house
07:25 - Darren’s history with skating
09:15 - Working at Rollersnakes
19:40 - Sponsoring skaters in 2024
23:57 - Working with Skateboard GB
38:00 - Judging Olympic Skating
45:54 - Team Talk / UK’s Skate Infrastructure
51:09 - how to be an olympic skater
57:07 - UK Parks & Facilities
01:05:13 - Drug testing & Health
01:11:02 - Supporting young skaters
01:21:47 - Culture-Skating relationship
01:28:31 - Paris 2024 Road map
01:32:55 - Tokyo 2020 & what’s changed
01:35:51 - How to qualify / Tom Schaar
01:41:22 - Team GB Skaters
01:48:17 - Sam Beckett
01:51:15 - Sky Brown
01:57:10 - Jake Powell
02:00:31 - “Coach” / Who to watch
02:05:59 - Hardware at the Olympics
02:08:37 - The future of olympic skating
02:16:00 - Advice for future olympians
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Presented by Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor
Produced & Edited By Frazer Murphy
Animations by Mike Wright
Hosted by Rollersnakes
