Brain Drain Episode 35 with Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor 🧠 Join us for a 2+ hour breakdown of everything you need to know to bring you up to speed on olympic skateboarding with SBGB Team Manager, Darren Pearcy AKA Derby Daz Time stamps are below, please like, comment, subscribe and share if you enjoy this content and want to see more! 00:00 - Intro 02:28 - Toby and Darren’s skate house 07:25 - Darren’s history with skating 09:15 - Working at Rollersnakes 19:40 - Sponsoring skaters in 2024 23:57 - Working with Skateboard GB 38:00 - Judging Olympic Skating 45:54 - Team Talk / UK’s Skate Infrastructure 51:09 - how to be an olympic skater 57:07 - UK Parks & Facilities 01:05:13 - Drug testing & Health 01:11:02 - Supporting young skaters 01:21:47 - Culture-Skating relationship 01:28:31 - Paris 2024 Road map 01:32:55 - Tokyo 2020 & what’s changed 01:35:51 - How to qualify / Tom Schaar 01:41:22 - Team GB Skaters 01:48:17 - Sam Beckett 01:51:15 - Sky Brown 01:57:10 - Jake Powell 02:00:31 - “Coach” / Who to watch 02:05:59 - Hardware at the Olympics 02:08:37 - The future of olympic skating 02:16:00 - Advice for future olympians Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & Youtube. https://linkin.bio/rollersnakes Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BrainDrainShow 💰Want to BUY Brain Drain Show merch?💰 https://rollersnakes.co.uk/search?q=brain+drain INSTAGRAM: 📸 Rollersnakes 📸 https://www.instagram.com/rollersnakes https://www.instagram.com/rollersnakesshopderby YOUTUBE: ▶️ RollersnakesTV ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/rollersnakestv Presented by Forde Brookfield & Toby Batchelor Produced & Edited By Frazer Murphy Animations by Mike Wright Hosted by Rollersnakes