Skating USA & UK, trimming W*** and hangin' with the pros! - Harry Lintell - Brain Drain Show #39

Brain Drain Episode 39 with Toby Batchelor & Forde Brookfield 🧠 Join us for over just under 2 hours of top-shelf skateboard nerd chat with Harry Lintell!In this episode we discuss living in Texas, moving back to the UK, getting hooked up via the DVS 'Hook Me Up' contest, moving to London then Manchester, getting on Superdead, iPath and Converse deals, how he ended up riding for Real, meeting Eric Koston, fishing and much much more!00:00 - Coming up on this episode/intro.0:02:23 - Toby nerding out on DLX board shapes and how Harry picked his first shape for Real0:06:10 - Grimple Stix making super long boards0:07:06 - Where Harry grew up and first encounters with skateboarding0:13:34 - Tourists visas, visiting the US and customs questions0:18:00 - Discussing how you can live anywhere now and be a pro skater0:22:00 - Getting accused of coming to trim weed 0:23:49 - Weed chat0:25:20 - Moving to Manchester & the DVS hook me up comp0:29:00 - Morph chat!0:32:01 - BIG UPS THE NINE CLUB!0:33:01 - How Ninja Kitchen UK are blowing it0:34:51 - Secret menus at McDonalds? Wendys and take away nonsense0:41:10 - Show sponsor #1: @slappytrucks 0:42:19 - First sponsors0:49:10 - iPath, Converse and getting counter offers to ride for them0:50:45 - How riding for Real came about0:52:40 - Jim Theibaud chat! [legend]0:53:15 - Toby nerds out on how RAD DLX is. Harry tells us how it is being with them0:56:10 - More Jim Theibaud praise0:59:04 - Meeting Andy Roy1:00:42 - Fanning out with big pro meetings1:01:32 - Grant Taylor experiences1:04:25 - Harrys other current sponsors1:05:50 - Joe Gavin video parts1:07:10 - Manchester skateboarding legend chat1:07:55 - UKVM, Ben Grove and Eddie Belvedere stories1:12:34 - Meeting Eric Koston in CPH and other CPH stories1:15:55 - We're on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/BrainDrainShow1:16:43 - Turning pro for Real, filming with Kev Parrot & Ryan Gray1:21:50 - has social media eliminated the need for video parts?1:25:10 - Shut up and go skating!1:28:50 - Back to turning pro for Real and how that unfolded1:34:55 - Fishing chat!1:38:58 - Harrys favourite DLX team mate1:40:35 - Julien Stranger chat1:41:50 - Turbo Island and getting wild1:42:45 CreditsAlso available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & Youtube.https://linkin.bio/rollersnakesSupport The Brain Drain Show by hitting the "THANKS" button under this video.Subscribe to our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/BrainDrainShow💰Want to BUY Brain Drain Merch?💰https://rollersnakes.co.uk/search?q=brain+drainINSTAGRAM: 📸 Rollersnakes 📸https://www.instagram.com/rollersnakeshttps://www.instagram.com/rollersnakesshopderbyYOUTUBE: ▶️ RollersnakesTV ▶️https://www.youtube.com/rollersnakestvSupport us by checking out our sponsors:Rollersnakes:www.rollersnakes.co.ukPresenters: Toby Batchelor @tobybatchelor & Forde Brookfield Edited by: Forde Brookfield @bagheadcrewProducer: Frazer Murphy @dontfollowfrazer#skateboarding #harrylintell #realskateboards #DLX