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Paul Schmitt Is BACK | The Nine Club - Episode 329

The Nine Club3 skaters recommend it · 4 mentions in 2024
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Nine Club podcast episode with Paul Schmitt of PS Stix. He covers downsizing his Tijuana factory, boards for Cordano Russell, hot versus cold press, glue and adhesives, board sizing by height and how many hands touch a deck.

Why skaters like it

Linked when skaters ask about board size, wheelbase or how decks get made. Schmitt explains manufacturing in plain terms, including epoxy-coated edges for strength.

“For context Schmitt runs a deck manufacturing company that makes boards and has for many brands. PS Stix he goes into the science of skating all the time super interesting listen to nerd out on.”

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u/Cisco-NintendoSwitch2024 · 3 points

I don’t know how to share a timestamp with YouTube anymore but that part starts at 20:38 [VIDEO] For context Schmitt runs a deck manufacturing company that makes boards and has for many brands. PS Stix he goes into the science of skating all the time super interesting listen to nerd out on.

u/pogothrow2024 · 1 points

On a recent 9 club podcast Paul Schmitt talks about coating the edge of your board in epoxy to make it stronger, maybe it would help with repelling water as well. You can see him talk about it here [VIDEO] The bearings are a big problem as you mention, I recently had one of my bearings rust just from getting it a little wet. I didn't even ride in the rain but maybe went through a puddle or 2 that were left over from

u/gnardawg992024 · 1 points

he makes skateboards. legend<3 and made them since the start Paul Schmitt is his name. check out the whole video. [VIDEO]

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