#349 - Josh Kalis

Josh Kalis discusses moving back to Michigan, why his Dad didn't like skateboarding, skating Love Park for the first time, Jamie Thomas hooking him up with Invisible Skateboards then Toy Machine, filming for his Toy Machine "Heavy Metal" part, going to EMB for the first time, almost skated for Real Skateboards but got on Alien Workshop instead, the DC Super Tour, run skate chill, why he left Alien Workshop, getting ownership in DGK, building his indoor park and much more! Timestamps 00:00:00 Josh Kalis 00:00:35 Living back in Michigan 00:10:19 Why didn't his dad like skateboarding 00:13:14 Moved to Dallas 00:14:17 Getting boards from Renegade / Shine Skateboards 00:16:17 His H-Street "Lick" part 00:18:00 Fighting the football team 00:24:49 Getting put into a crisis prevention center 00:27:50 Skating Love Park for the first time 00:37:48 Ricky Oyola saying "don't shoot those Dirty Ghetto Kids" 00:40:34 Ricky Oyola's and Josh's beef 00:46:28 Jamie Thomas hooking him up with "Invisible" then "Toy Machine" 00:56:44 His Toy Machine Heavy Metal part 01:01:09 Going to EMB for the first time 01:03:34 He was devastated that Mike Carroll moved out of SF & picked a new favorite skater 01:05:51 Moving to SF 01:12:20 Almost skated for Real but got on Alien Workshop 01:21:09 His process for filming videos parts back in the day 01:31:07 Love Park Philly days 01:41:30 Ken Block selling DC's out of his trunk 01:42:01 The DC Super Tour 01:49:10 Run Skate Chill 02:02:58 The Sabotage crew 02:07:47 Philly kids brought the Lynx back 02:20:22 Kalis in Mono video part 02:25:21 Felt like he lost his voice at Alien Workshop 02:27:20 Talked to Appleyard about starting a company 02:30:41 Getting ownership in DGK 02:42:10 Why Josh can't stand Olympics, SLS, etc. 02:47:58 His indoor park Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices