142 min listen
#293 - Omar Hassan
ratings:
Length:
129 minutes
Released:
Sep 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Omar Hassan discusses staying at the Blockhead house, winning the Marseille bowl contests 4 years in a row, how the roll-in grinds in pools started, the first to do a padless 540 in a backyard pool, beating Tony Hawk in 1990 at the San Jose Mini-Ramp contest, Muska winning a demo by grilling burgers for the kids, Chicken and Screamin' Squeegees, his backyard pool, going on Volcom trips, some of his gnarliest slam, the recent Independent documentary “30 Years and Grinding: The Omar Hassan Story” and much more!
Timestamps
00:00:00 Omar Hassan
00:02:06 Years of slams- how is Omar still going?
00:05:11 Doobie dun did it
00:07:48 The Independent documentary: The Omar Hassan Story
00:13:55 Blockhead Dave
00:19:01 Our Sponsor AG1 (Athletic Greens)
00:20:36 Skateboard graphics and marketing
00:29:26 What was rough about the early 90's
00:33:10 Beating Tony Hawk in 1990 at the San Jose Mini-Ramp contest
00:41:45 The Marseille bowl contests
00:47:47 Muska wins the demo by grilling for the kids
00:51:47 The old summer European skate contests
00:53:30 The roll-in grinds in pools
00:56:05 Chicken and Screamin' Squeegees
00:59:25 Omar's pool
01:04:28 Omar's specialty - slams
01:12:27 "The green whistle"
01:19:53 Smoke bomb in the pants
01:27:21 Is Omar an asshole?
01:28:37 Getting his tooth knocked out my some dude in Ohio
01:31:45 The first padless 540 in a pool
01:44:49 The Filmers that skate
01:49:37 Omar's recent Hubba boardslide
01:58:10 Omar freestyles
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Timestamps
00:00:00 Omar Hassan
00:02:06 Years of slams- how is Omar still going?
00:05:11 Doobie dun did it
00:07:48 The Independent documentary: The Omar Hassan Story
00:13:55 Blockhead Dave
00:19:01 Our Sponsor AG1 (Athletic Greens)
00:20:36 Skateboard graphics and marketing
00:29:26 What was rough about the early 90's
00:33:10 Beating Tony Hawk in 1990 at the San Jose Mini-Ramp contest
00:41:45 The Marseille bowl contests
00:47:47 Muska wins the demo by grilling for the kids
00:51:47 The old summer European skate contests
00:53:30 The roll-in grinds in pools
00:56:05 Chicken and Screamin' Squeegees
00:59:25 Omar's pool
01:04:28 Omar's specialty - slams
01:12:27 "The green whistle"
01:19:53 Smoke bomb in the pants
01:27:21 Is Omar an asshole?
01:28:37 Getting his tooth knocked out my some dude in Ohio
01:31:45 The first padless 540 in a pool
01:44:49 The Filmers that skate
01:49:37 Omar's recent Hubba boardslide
01:58:10 Omar freestyles
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Sep 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
#236 - Henry Sanchez: Henry Sanchez discusses growing up in Daly City CA, getting on REAL skateboards at 15 years old, skating with Mark Gonzales & Guy Mariano then getting on Blind Skateboards, filming for Tim and Henry's pack of lies, why he didn’t skate for Girl Skateboards, coming out of dark times and filming a part for Transworld’s Sight Unseen video, skating for Lucky Skateboards after Sight Unseen, working with Stevie Williams for his DGK guest board, why he quit skating for 16 years, what inspires him to skate now and much more! by The Nine Club With Chris Roberts