USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast
🎙️ Welcome to the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast – the official podcast of the United States Fingerboarding League!
Hosted by Levine Cunningham and co-hosted by Gary Graves, this weekly show brings you behind the scenes of the growing fingerboarding industry. We talk everything from contests and rankings to culture, community, and creativity.
Each episode features interviews with riders, brands, and event organizers from across the country, and sometimes the world. We break down events like King of the Plies, talk Combo of the Year, drop exclusive magazine teasers, and explore the heart of fingerboarding through real stories and raw conversations.
Whether you're a fingerboarder, brand owner, event host, or just curious about the scene, this is your front-row seat to the movement shaping modern fingerboarding.
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Episodes
172 episodes
What Really Happened at Fast Fingers 22 | Team USA Germany Vlog & Podcast | S4E173
Join Team USA as we travel to Germany for Fast Fingers 22, one of the biggest fingerboarding events in the world. In this episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, Levine Cunningham, Mitchell Rushing, Chris Daniels, and Tanner Hench share thei...
Inside Fast Fingers 22 | Team USA Arrives in Germany | S4E172
Three USAFBL National Champions. One trip to Germany. One of the biggest fingerboarding events in the world.Join Levine Cunningham, Gary Graves, Chris Daniels, Mitch Rush, and Tanner Hench as Team USAFBL arrives in Schwarzenbach, German...
The Biggest Street Fingerboarding Competition of 2026 Has a Winner | S4E171
The biggest multi city team-based street fingerboarding competition in the world is back!In this special Winner Winner Chicken Dinner episode, Levine Cunningham and Gary Graves reveal the official results of the 2026 King of the Plies co...
Can Public Fingerboard Parks Grow the Hobby? | S4E170
In this episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, Levine Cunningham is joined by Gary Graves and Brian O'Neill for a conversation covering some of the biggest developments happening in fingerboarding right now.Gary shares the story behi...
The Michigan Fingerboarding Scene, Sponsorships & Community | Frisky Fingaz | S4E169
On this week's episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Janson from @friskyfingaz! We dive into the Michigan fingerboarding scene and discuss why it has become one of the most active communities in the country. We talk about loc...
Cleveland Bolt Co RESPONDS | Tristan Speaks On The Fallout, Drama & Allegations | S4E168
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we sit down with Tristan from Cleveland Bolt Co for Part 2 of one of fingerboarding’s most talked-about stories right now.After Part 1 featuring Mondo’s perspective, Tristan join...
Fingerboarding’s Biggest Startup Fallout? | Cleveland Bolt Co Drama Explained | S4E167
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we sit down with Mando from Cleveland Bolt Co for one of the rawest and most emotional interviews we’ve ever recorded.We talk about the rapid rise of Cleveland Bolt Co, launching ...
From Local Fingerboarding Events to World Championships | S4 E166
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we break down the rapidly growing USAFBL ecosystem, the return of @Fingersk8, and the explosive start to the 2026 sanctioned event season.With sanctioned events popping up across the country, local ...
The Truth About Getting Into Fingerboarding in 2026 | S4 E165
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome special guest Corey @hoshikuzuuu, a brand new fingerboarder who got into fingerboarding in late 2025. We hit the road to the Gary Graves skatepark grand opening in Corydon, Indiana to compare th...
Bam Margera, Andy Roy & King of the Plies Chaos | S4 E164
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we are recording LIVE from the grand opening skatepark party in Corydon, Indiana! The energy was absolutely insane with thousands of people showing up throughout the day, skateboarding, BMX, rollerblading,...
Big Badass Brian Talks Vintage Tech Deck History, Philly Scene, and Fingerboard Collecting | S4 E163
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest Big Badass Brian from Instagram and eBay. We dive into Brian’s background in art, sticker culture, gardening, and how all of that eventually connected back into fingerboa...
The Wildest Fingerboarding Competition Is Back (KOTP 2026) | S4 E162
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome back @garygraves22 as we break down everything you need to know about the Third Annual King of the Plies! We dive into what King of the Plies is, how the competition works, and why it’s becoming...
Taking Over the West Coast, Tours, Shops, & Future of Fingerboarding | LC Boards | S4 E161
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest Chris from @lc.boards! We dive into the rise of LC Boards and how it all started, but this episode goes way bigger than that. We talk about the explosion of the Salt Lake Ci...
Terror Twins Return | Sam Miller & Gary Graves Break Down the Skatepark Journey | USAFBL AFTER DARK | S4 E160
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome very special guests @sam_miller69 and @garygraves22, also known as the Terror Twins @terrortwins_official! We dive into the long journey of getting a skatepark built in Corydon, Indiana. We talk...
Fingerboard Brand Taxes, Business Tips & Accounting Advice | The Fingerboarding Dad | S4 E159
On this week's episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest Kyle, also known as @thefingerboardingdad on Instagram!Kyle works in the accounting and bookkeeping industry and joins us to break down the financial side of running ...
Inside South Africa’s Fingerboard Scene | El' Dublow Interview | S4 E158
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest Michael from El Dublow! We dive into what fingerboarding looks like in South Africa. We talk about the local skateboarding and fingerboarding scene, how Michael got started,...
Inside Chicago Fingerboarding | @Mitchdeeesb on Index & Community | S4 E157
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we welcome Miami Mitch on the mic live from Index Fingerboarding Shop!We dive into Mitch’s journey from Florida to Chicago, how COVID pulled him deeper into fingerboarding, and wh...
Team USA Heads to Fast Fingers 22 + USAFBL Drops New Parks & Obstacles | S4 E156
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we’re breaking down one of the biggest problems in fingerboarding, how hard it is to get high-quality parks for sessions, meetups, and events. We reveal the official USAFBL obstacles and park lineup, inclu...
Fingerboarding in Puerto Rico | SXL Fingerboard Ramps | S4 E155
On this week’s episode of the USAFBL Fingerboard Podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Frankie from SXL Fingerboard Ramps @sxl.fb in Puerto Rico! We dive into the Puerto Rico fingerboarding scene and why the vibes are “calentón,” includi...
From Blistered to Broken | Brand Burnout & The Blistered Acquisition | S4 E154
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Bailey, founder of Blistered Fingerboards, back on the show for his first appearance since Episode 12. We dive into everything that’s happened over the last f...
Nash Breaks Down Index, Big Steppas & Life in Fingerboarding | S4 E153
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome Nash from Sorry For Fingerboarding and Index Fingerboarding in Chicago! We dive into Nash’s move from California to Chicago, building the Index shop from the ground up, and his journey working w...
Community, Culture, and Conversations in Fingerboarding | S4 E152
This week’s episode is a reflective one. We acknowledge a recent situation that brought up strong feelings within the fingerboarding community and take responsibility for where we fell short. We talk about what we learned, why community trust m...
Street Fingerboarding, Knife & Community | Andy Cole | S4 E150
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Andy Cole, also known as @andyfingerboarding! We dive into Andy’s early skateboarding roots and how fingerboarding first entered his life in the mid-2000s. We talk about th...
Fingerboard Pawn Shop? Grail Finds & Drop Culture | Run It Back FB | S4 E149
On this week's episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest, Nick from @run_it_back.fb! We dive into how Run It Back FB really works, we pull back the curtain and show the full process. We talk about pricing used...
How a Full-Length Fingerboard Video Is Made | Andy of Knife MFG Co | S4 E148
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we welcome Andy, also known as Index Chicago and from Knife MFG Co! We dive into the full behind the scenes breakdown of how a true full length fingerboard video gets made, from filming missions and footag...