USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
🎙️ Welcome to the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast – the official podcast of the United States Fingerboarding League!
Hosted by Levine Cunningham and co-hosted by Gary Graves, this weekly show brings you behind the scenes of the growing fingerboarding industry. We talk everything from contests and rankings to culture, community, and creativity.
Each episode features interviews with riders, brands, and event organizers from across the country, and sometimes the world. We break down events like King of the Plies, talk Combo of the Year, drop exclusive magazine teasers, and explore the heart of fingerboarding through real stories and raw conversations.
Whether you're a fingerboarder, brand owner, event host, or just curious about the scene, this is your front-row seat to the movement shaping modern fingerboarding.
🛹 New episodes drop weekly.
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Episodes
158 episodes
Fingerboard Brand Taxes, Business Tips & Accounting Advice | The Fingerboarding Dad | S4 E159
On this week's episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest Kyle, also known as @thefingerboardingdad on Instagram!Kyle works in the accounting and bookkeeping industry and joins us to break down the financial side of running ...
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Season 4
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Episode 159
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50:05
Inside South Africa’s Fingerboard Scene | El' Dublow Interview | S4 E158
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest Michael from El Dublow! We dive into what fingerboarding looks like in South Africa. We talk about the local skateboarding and fingerboarding scene, how Michael got started,...
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Season 4
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Episode 158
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37:18
Inside Chicago Fingerboarding | @Mitchdeeesb on Index & Community | S4 E157
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we welcome Miami Mitch on the mic live from Index Fingerboarding Shop!We dive into Mitch’s journey from Florida to Chicago, how COVID pulled him deeper into fingerboarding, and wh...
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Season 4
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Episode 157
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21:48
Team USA Heads to Fast Fingers 22 + USAFBL Drops New Parks & Obstacles | S4 E156
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we’re breaking down one of the biggest problems in fingerboarding, how hard it is to get high-quality parks for sessions, meetups, and events. We reveal the official USAFBL obstacles and park lineup, inclu...
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Season 4
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Episode 156
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32:27
Fingerboarding in Puerto Rico | SXL Fingerboard Ramps | S4 E155
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Frankie from SXL Fingerboard Ramps @sxl.fb in Puerto Rico! We dive into the Puerto Rico fingerboarding scene and why the vibes are “calentón,” includi...
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Season 4
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Episode 155
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1:01:43
From Blistered to Broken | Brand Burnout & The Blistered Acquisition | S4 E154
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Bailey, founder of Blistered Fingerboards, back on the show for his first appearance since Episode 12. We dive into everything that’s happened over the last f...
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Season 4
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Episode 154
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57:51
Nash Breaks Down Index, Big Steppas & Life in Fingerboarding | S4 E153
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome Nash from Sorry For Fingerboarding and Index Fingerboarding in Chicago! We dive into Nash’s move from California to Chicago, building the Index shop from the ground up, and his journey working w...
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Season 4
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Episode 153
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14:10
Community, Culture, and Conversations in Fingerboarding | S4 E152
This week’s episode is a reflective one. We acknowledge a recent situation that brought up strong feelings within the fingerboarding community and take responsibility for where we fell short. We talk about what we learned, why community trust m...
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Season 4
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Episode 152
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20:31
Street Fingerboarding, Knife & Community | Andy Cole | S4 E150
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Andy Cole, also known as @andyfingerboarding! We dive into Andy’s early skateboarding roots and how fingerboarding first entered his life in the mid-2000s. We talk about th...
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Season 4
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Episode 150
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16:32
Fingerboard Pawn Shop? Grail Finds & Drop Culture | Run It Back FB | S4 E149
On this week's episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Nick from @run_it_back.fb! We dive into how Run It Back FB really works, we pull back the curtain and show the full process. We talk about pricing used...
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Season 4
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Episode 149
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1:14:18
How a Full-Length Fingerboard Video Is Made | Andy of Knife MFG Co | S4 E148
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome Andy, also known as Index Chicago and from Knife MFG Co! We dive into the full behind the scenes breakdown of how a true full length fingerboard video gets made, from filming missions and footag...
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Season 4
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Episode 148
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31:11
Manufacturing, Wheels, and the Future of Fingerboarding | Wysocki Wheels | S4 E147
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Keelan from Red Wolf Fingerboards, Wysocki Wheels, and 1-800 Fingerboards!We dive into Keelan’s nearly 20-year journey in fingerboarding,...
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Season 4
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Episode 147
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55:24
The Rise, Fall, & Truth Behind Joycult, Founder Matt Breaks His Silence | S3 E146
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we sit down with Matt, the original founder of Joycult, for one of the most honest and in-depth conversations ever recorded about fingerboarding history.We di...
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Season 3
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Episode 146
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1:15:25
Record Payouts, Plies Mag Growth, and Worldwide Sanctioned Events | S3 E145
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we recap one of the wildest years in competitive fingerboarding. We dive into the massive cash prizes from Combo of the Year, Line of the Year, and King of the Plies, and break down why ...
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Season 3
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Episode 145
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29:42
The Story, the Shapes, and the Hendrix Graphic | Twenty7 Decks | S3 E144
On this week's episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we sit down with @twenty.7.decks at the USAFBL National Event in Indianapolis. We dive into the origin of Twenty7 Decks, their design philosophy, and how their shapes and molds came to l...
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Season 3
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Episode 144
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6:16
Real Fingerboard Support: Sponsoring Riders, Events, & the Community | Lost in Transition Fingerboards | S3 E143
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we sit down with a very special guest, Anthony Perez of Lost inTransition Fingerboards. We dive into team culture, what it really means to support riders, and how Anthony i...
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Season 3
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Episode 143
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13:23
World’s Largest Fingerboard Collection | Markov of Hangnail Ramps | S3 E142
On this week's episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Markov from Hangnail Ramps! We dive into the unbelievable history behind his 19,000 piece fingerboard collection. We talk about the upcoming Fingerboard ...
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Season 3
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Episode 142
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29:25
Texas Ranger Division | Father's Skate Supply | S3 E141
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we sit down with Mason Baker, the rider behind Father’s Skate Supply and the Texas Ranger Division. We talk about his 20-hour bus ride to Atlanta, the evolution of the American fingerboa...
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Season 3
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Episode 141
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31:36
From Skateboards to Fingerboards | 223 Fingerboards | S3 E140
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we’re live from the Southern Regional Tour Stop in Atlanta! We sit down with Parker from @223fingerboards out of Cartersville, Georgia, to talk about how he turned a skateboard brand int...
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Season 3
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Episode 140
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13:43
Zeg Heads Talks Fingerboard Shops, Stickers & Southern Scene | S3 E139
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we’re live from the Atlanta Regional stop with Drew from Zeg Heads! We talk about Zeg’s beginnings, the growth of his mobile shop, and the importance of supporting local fingerboard scen...
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Season 3
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Episode 139
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12:47
Building North Carolina’s Fingerboard Scene | Boardparadise | S3 E138
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we’re live from the Atlanta Tour Stop with a very special guest, Josh from Boardparadise! We talk about the legendary Boardparadise shop in Greensboro, North Carolina, its deep roots in ...
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Season 3
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Episode 138
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18:49
Nationals 2025 Recap: Meet the Champions of Team USAFBL | S3 E137
This week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast captures the heart and energy of Nationals 2025, a weekend that redefined competitive fingerboarding. Recorded live from Indianapolis, host Levine Cunningham sits down with n...
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Season 3
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Episode 137
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31:22
One Move, Checkmate with Rook Fingerboards | S3 E136
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we’re live from the Detroit stop of the 2025 Northern Regional Tour with a special guest, Jake from Rook Fingerboards (@rook_fb)!Jake opens up about taking two years away from the...
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Season 3
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Episode 136
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11:26
Inside the Mind of a Fingerboard Architect | ABC Parks | S3 E135
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we’re live from the Detroit Regional stop with a special guest, Adrian, the creator behind @abcparks.fb!We talk about how he brought the massive ABC Park setup to the event, the c...
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Season 3
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Episode 135
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10:31
Fingerboarding Chaos: Leaks, Closures & Nationals Showdown | S3 E134
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we dive into David Jones landing the Plies Mag Issue #11 cover. We talk about the Blackriver Chicago store closure and what it means for shops, brands, and the community, and we break do...
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Season 3
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Episode 134
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43:36