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Interview with Trey Abrams of Full Court Classics

May 26, 20231 hr 2 minSeason 5Ep. 12
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For those of you familiar with Trey Abrams, you might know him for a different talent depending on when you met him. His life has been a kaleidoscope of passions and subcultures revolving around skateboarding at the core of it - not unlike the Tony Hawk games he attributes the beginnings of his obsessions to. In our interview, we discuss why Trey fell in love with skateboarding and videography, how he ended up getting a job at Rukus skate shop, and what it’s been like running Full Court Classics New Orleans, a vintage shop in the French Quarter. Time Stamps: 00:00 - Intro 1:58 - Growing up, starting skateboarding, and loving videography 20:10 - Discovering Rukus 33:20 - Getting a foot in the door, working at Fidna and Rukus 36:00 - The rise of Nike SB dunks 44:25 - Getting into thrifting and vintage 53:50 - Opening Full Court Classics New Orleans Check us out! Online: http://www.shoepodcast.com Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/shoepodcast TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@shoepodcast Photography courtesy of Adam Vo. Music by JohnnyBgood.
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