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Skate Talks #4 - ADAPT Brand

Olga Bouwhuis and Pieter Wijnant are the owners of ADAPT brand.

ADAPT is a inline skating brand handmade in Holland.

Hope you enjoy this 66 minute talk with the two owners of this unique brand who wants to reduce the number of skates sold and improve the quality of their customers. 


SKATE TALKS #4 // WHATS UP ADAPT BRAND?

01:25 - it all started as a love story.
05:33 - freestyle blading, rollerblading or inline skating?
07:53 - traded Belgium for Holland.
08:05 - End of Forward Freestyle
10:40 - "I was encouraged by my mom to skip school and skate if the weather was good."
12:30 - Called Olga and told her about a Dream to make a skate and had a name..
17:20 - we are 2 handshakes away from every other skater.
20:06 - Lino and Pieter were speed skaters.
21:22 - rollerblade twister boot
23:00 - 4 screws frame mounting system
28:55 - New adapt secret skate project
30:02 - Adapt goal. 
30:20 - making skates more expensive
32:53 - Adapts for slalom
35:25 - How Lino plans his days
36:52 - Olga´s main role
39:10 - I´m a full time chef
41:20 - Adapt Team video
45:10 - Mike Lilly and actual Adapt Team
48:10 - Fake but funny advertise break
58:30 - Randy spize and Louie Zamora had Adapt Skates. 
59:37 - Nick Labarre
1:00:44 - Julian Bah
1:03:27 - New Hyper Skates vegan
1:05:12 - should we make a geeky part 2 or not?


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