Do YOU want to become the next "Sneaker freak of the week".
Former freaks:
Charles – Mr.67
Henry from Finland finds Air Jordan irrestistable
Max - from Sweden
InSane Balla - from the Bronx
Linus - the Bomb
Cameron - Pumping Reeboks
Charles - Stenamark fan
Pontus - crazy hair, crazy sneaks?
Carmine - Brooklyn man?
Jeff - the mad collector?
Mike - Shake Fan?
Duncan - Puma Power?
Justin - sponsored by Nike?
David - designs his own?
Kinyatta - wants to be sponsored?
Andrew - had scary Ewings?
Fedry - not so normal from Normal?
Marieke - wears New Balance 576 on stage
Lim - his Kangaroos got jacked
Greg - Skating Sneaks
Luke - Sofa Sneaks
Matt - Botkyrka style
Jonas - crying for clogs
Nikeboy - he knows what's up in freekin Baltimore
Nick - he knows lil'penny personally!
Maegan - creative in Converse.
Pat - Footlocker Freak.
Yusuke - is he gonna get his Air Max snatched?
Somaya - the Bronx is her brand
Fatima - loves a water fight
Nina - tooth brush lady
Tobbe - you can tell a tagger by his sneakers.
Humpty - gangsters wear hi-tech now.
Patrik - lacing is essential.
Anna - Stan is her man.
Pelle - the shoe tree guy.
Micadelica - Adidas with fat laces are no 1.
Fredrik - from skater to trainspotter.
Pim - a modern man.
MAX from Västerhaninge, Sweden, is a friendly skater who has to deal with the Swedish snow and ice 8 months out of the year. Poor Max!
Your first sneakers?
I don’t really remember my first sneakers. But my first sneakers that I remember was pair of Reebok.
Your top sneaker of all time?
My top sneaker of all time is my Adidas Shelltoes. I like them beacaus the design of them is so clean.
Where do you shop for sneakers?
When I’m going to buy sneakers to run in i go to Inter Sport or The Stadium. When im going to bye sneakers to skate in I go to Core, We or One Off.
Nothing beats soap when you need to clean your sneaks, according to Max.!
Why are sneakers important?
Sneakers are important beacuse you can run fast in them. And they are often nice to look at. For skating, the sole has to be soft and rugged and have some elasticity. The toe section needs to be really durable.
You best sneaker story?
One time when I was about eight years old I had a pair of Reebok sneakers. The good thing with them was thet I could run up a six meter long slide. So they where really great!
Max latest pair of sneakers – DC shoes Lynx model.
How many
I have five pairs of sneakers. One pair of Nike, three pairs of Adidas and one pair of DC Shoes.
Sneaker you are most looking forward to?
I'm looking forward to the day when I’m going to bye a pair of Vans Old School. They are very old skateshoes but still good to skate in.
How do you clean your sneaks?
I don’t clean my sneakers so often but when I really need to do it I do it with soap and water.
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