EP 170: Nora Vasconcellos - Her barrier-breaking skateboarding career, Skating’s crossovers with surfing, Landing a Thrasher cover, Designing a signature shoe, The surfers that inspired her, Advice for groms, and Working with YETI

Skateboarder and YETI athlete Nora Vasconcellos joins The Lineup.
She talks about her barrier-breaking career, from becoming the
first woman signed to the Adidas Skate Team and putting out her
film “Nora” to designing her signature shoe and landing the cover
of Thrasher Magazine. She discusses her love of surfing and the
crossovers between it and skateboarding, her favorite surfers
today, and being inspired by Stephanie Gilmore and Carissa Moore as
a kid. Nora also touches on gender equality in sports, advice to
girl groms, skateboarding’s rawness and playfulness, the toughest
trick she learned, and working with YETI. Follow Nora here. Watch
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