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Skate Talks #7 - Billy Prislin

Billy Prislin is a 36 year old American former pro skater who used to skate for brands brand such as Senate Wheels and Salomon skates, in the late 90´s and early 2000´s Billy´s name was is a lot of of videos and magazines but other then skating, Billy also used to love electronic music and drinking, and i this interview Billy talks about how skating changed his life and what´s he up too nowadays.

Hope you enjoy this 74 minute talk with one of the most influential skating individuals ever who still skates in 2017.

01:40 - Whats Billy Prislin up too nowadays?
02:30 - I never really had a Job
03:18 - When did you started getting payed to skate?
05:00 - Did you Finished College?
06:15 - How did you first started skating for Senate
11:40 - I wasn't a ASA pro, and because of it i wasn't going pro on Senate
13:58 - How did you end up getting into Salomon pro Team?
17:44 - How much did Salomon used to pay to their Pro Skaters?
19:30 - when did the skating whole thing started dying for you?
21:40 - one year contract at a time
22:15 - are you still in contact with any of your old team mates?
24:50 - I used to go away from my friends way to much
26:59 - Did you saw Josh Petty facebook Post about being a bad influence?Drinking and drugs?
27:40 - I was a Bad influence to my friends
28:15 - I got stuck in Party Mode
29:00 - Then i only skated once every 3 months and couldn't do the trick i though i could
30:30 - Did you ever felt frustrated with your skating?
32:30 - when i progressively got out of skating i gained a lot of weight.
33:30 - skated Salomon powerblades when i got back tried to get back into skating.
36:20 - How did you end up starting to skate with Flying eagle skates?
38:50 - How often do you skate now
39:45 - Who´s your Favourite skater right now?
41:40 - What do you think of skating nowadays?
44:00 - Did you choose the Music on your VG8 profile?
45:00 - Dave Paine used music with copyrights.
46:00 - SAVANNAHS, Why? What is it?
48:50 - What was your favourite video section of yourself?
51:50 - I never did a Makio or a Fishbrain.
53:45 - What was your best memories from skating?
55:00 - Arron Feinberg
58:00 - Skating Drunk with Santiago and two UK kids in Paris
59:30 - i was physically not able to skate.
1:00:20 - What do you think of Mushroom Blading skating?
1:03:22 - Do you rollerblade or you Inline Skate?
1:06:45 - Working on a Edit right now,
1:07:00 - filmer needed in the Washington DC area.

WHATS UP BILLY PRISLIN ? SKATE TALK EPISODE #7

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