Episode 1 with Nestor Judkins, an American pro skater based in L.A., originally from San Jose, California. Together we talked about his skate career, going from Santa Cruz to Enjoi, traveling and skating with Patrik Wallner and the Visual Traveling crew, how it all led to launching his non profit organization Salad Days of Skateboarding, traveling with Ben Raemers and helping out the Ben Raemers foundation, how social media and covid changed the landscape of skateboarding, the progression of skateboarding in recent years... 

• 1. Intro (00:13)
• 2. Presentation (01:54)
• 3. Starting to skate (06:32)
• 3. Getting sponsored (08:53)
• 4. Traveling and skating (12:39)
• 5. Traveling with Patrik Wallner and Visual Traveling (14:39)
• 6. Leading to Salad Days (18:47)
• 7. Equipment donation (21:18)
• 8. Focusing boards in old videos (25:45)
• 9. "Unofficial" trips for Salad Days (29:56)
• 10. Bucket list of countries to go explore for Salad Days (33:07)
• 11. Involvement with Ben Raemers Foundation (36:01)
• 12. Next plans for sponsors and Salad Days (39:36)
• 13. How social media and covid affected the landscape of skateboarding (42:43)
• 14. Progression of skateboarding with the Olympics around the corner (46:05)
• 15. Any bad experience abroad while traveling for skating? (51:48)
• 16. Conclusion (55:08)

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