Talkin' Schmit Ep. 117: WALKER RYANPro skater, podcast co-host and producer, husband, and now author of his own book—Walker Ryan sits down in his families abode in Bolinas and talks about the entire process of writing a book (which might include some spoilers), there's also early skate day stories in wine country, seeing Billy Pepper, meeting Ron Allen and skating for his company, 510 Skateshop, Karl Watson and Organika, turning pro, his podcast "Old Friends Catch Up", skating for SOVRN, and much more. We even have a GIVEAWAY this week, so make sure to enter! ------------------------------------------------ SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: 03:25 MANSCAPED -Get 20% Off the LAWNMOWER 4.0 + Free Shipping, with the code: SHOUTOUT http://www.Manscaped.com 05:26 THE TAO OF SKATEBOARDING (https://amzn.to/3w8314S) BLUE PLATE (http://www.blueplatesf.com/) ------------------------------------------------ SUBSCRIBE TO TALKIN SCHMIT NOW: https://bit.ly/2RYE75F ------------------------------------------------ FOLLOW WALKER on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/walkerryan/ https://www.instagram.com/oldfriends__/ BUY THE "TOP OF MASON" BOOK https://oldfriendsandco.com/products/top-of-mason-by-walker-ryan OLD FRIENDS CATCH UP PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/old-friends-catch-up/id1523520991 ON THE GRAM https://www.instagram.com/jake_wooten/ https://www.instagram.com/tania.skate/ https://www.instagram.com/lucyhellerr/ https://www.instagram.com/stevecaballero/ https://www.instagram.com/chloessevigny/ ------------------------------------------------ PRE SHOW SONG: "Prayer" by Hongry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CbdyeLDHdE INTRO MUSIC: "Mary's Cross" by Natur FIRST IMPRESSION: Austin Kanfoush CREDITS MUSIC: “Adirondack gate” by Shane Medanich CLOSING MONOLOGUE: Noelle Fiore EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Sharal Camisa If you want to help support the show, head over to https://www.talkinschmit.com/ and pick up