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Micky Papa discusses growing up in Canada, scheming to help his family, drinking when he was a teenager, jumping through the hoops to get sponsored, how Sluggo helped his family during the Christmas holiday, getting a commercial gig & paid his family's rent, getting on Blind Skateboards, getting into SLS from the Tampa Pro contest, how quad tendinitis almost took him out, Yuto staying at his house early on in his career and much more! Micky Papa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/micky_papaBecome a Channel Member & Receive Perks: https://www.youtube.com/TheNineClub/joinNew Merch: https://thenineclub.com
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Timestamps (00:00:00) Micky Papa (00:03:21) Learning fakie tricks (00:05:34) Quad tendinitis almost took him out (00:18:16) Practicing for PSL (Close Friends List) (00:22:10) Getting into skateboarding (00:24:23) Jumping through the hoops to get sponsored (00:31:12) Online money making schemes (00:41:08) RDS pass (00:44:07) Tough up bringing, Drinking as a teenager (00:55:32) Scheming to help his family (00:59:59) Got a commercial gig for $3,500 & paid his family's rent (01:15:01) Coming to the States (01:19:48) Damn am & getting on Blind Skateboards (01:25:11) Reverse engineering a goal (01:30:01) Getting into SLS from the Tampa Pro contest (01:33:36) Flew down from Canada to skate a gap in malibu (01:38:09) He's a free agent (01:41:31) Ted talk (01:47:41) Yuto stayed at his house early on Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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