Lodge Guest, Simon Kammer
Where do you currently live and where are you from ?
Odder, Denmark
Why skateboarding ? How did it start for you ?
My oldest childhood freind Jesper Larsen introduced me to skateboarding when i was 11, been stuck with it ever since. I fell in love with skateboarding because of how different it is from most other sports.
What size set up, wheels & trucks do you currently ride ?
8.25 Kims Kiosk deck, 144 Independent trucks, 52 mm Gold Wheels and Bones Reds bearings.
What kind of skateboarding do you prefer ?
Street, street and more street!
Do you have a skate spot in your home town you can recommend ?
Helles Pølsevogn (ledges) and Odder Rådhus (steep banks and a rail).
Who is your favorite skateboarders ?
Miles Silvas, Tiago Lemos, Spencer Hamilton and many more, way too many to mention.
School, work, not working or other occupation ?
Volunteer at Aarhus Skatescene, but no job at the moment.
Five-O; Frederiksbjerg Skole, Aarhus. Photo: Rune Bernth
How is a normal day looking for you ?
I start the day eating breakfast, mostly eggs and bacon. Then i usually watch a bit of Netflix or spend some time playing on my PS4. Then i eat some more. After that, I either go skate or spend time with my freinds for the rest of the day.
Tell us how a good long weekend is looking for you
Plenty of sunshine, no rain, not to windy, lots of skating and a good night out with the homies.
Frontside 180 Nosegrind; Frederiksbjerg Skole, Aarhus. Photo: Rune Bernth
Any new projects or missions 2018, you wanna talk about ?
My main mission of 2018 was to complete my Upper Secondary School Leaving Examination, which i did. I even came out with grades that i am more than satisfied with.
What are you planing for this Fall and winter 2018-19 ?
Get a job and move to Aarhus.
Who are you hanging out with at the moment ?
Mostly with my buddies William Vang, Oliver Ordon, Andreas Pilgaard and Jesper Larsen.
Last country you visited ? and what happened there ?
Germany. Anton Lage, Lukas Kiil and I went to Berlin to stack some skate footage. Be ready, Lukas Kiil caught this gnarly trick at Kulturforum!
What was the last gnarly thing you witnessed ?
Myself being hella blasted on Oliver Ordon’s snapchat story haha
What was the last item you bought ?
A pack of Marlboro.
What do you do besides skateboarding, do you have other hobbies, other interests ?
Besides skateboarding i play a lot of PlayStation 4, hangout with my freinds, go to cafes and smoke cigarettes.
When you cook food, what do you cook ?
Scrambled eggs and bacon.
Whats your top 3 favorite drinks ?
Beer, coffee and water.
How do you see the future of skateboarding ?
Bright as fuck – bigger and better!
Who do we need to interview on the lodge ?
Definitely Oliver Ordon, great skater with hella spicy stories!
Last words, did we miss anything ?
Skate all day err day!
Ollie Nortn, Frederiksbjerg Skole, Aarhus. Photo: Rune Bernth
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