The Nine Club With Chris Roberts

#345 - Chima Ferguson

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Episode notes

Chima Ferguson discusses growing up in Sydney, skating in contests when he was young, getting in the van for the first time with the Real team, living in LA with Dustin Dollin, filming his Propeller part, 20 years on Vans, filming his "Nice to See You" part during COVID, turning pro for Real and much more!

Timestamps

00:00:00 Chima Ferguson

00:02:39 20 years on Vans

00:03:15 Getting distributor flow

00:08:15 Backside 360 talk - Dime Glory Challenge Backside 360

00:11:20 Growing up in Sydney

00:14:34 Skating in contests when he was young

00:17:57 After Globe riding for éS then finally getting on Vans

00:22:36 Getting on Real & Vans around the same time

00:24:30 Getting in the van for the first time with the Real team

00:26:45 Living in LA with Dustin Dollin

00:30:27 Propeller part

00:32:43 Nice to See You part - filming during COVID

00:40:04 Martin Place double set ollie

00:49:22 Volcom

01:01:37 Thrasher cover

01:07:49 His favorite skaters when he was growing up

01:15:25 Social media in skateboarding

01:24:40 Turning pro for Real

01:30:11 Switch tre the hard way over the rail

01:32:04 His board setup

01:36:13 Jack O'Grady inspired Chima to ride bigger wheels - 54mm

01:42:46 How many covers he's had

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