Description

In this Utah Fan Club Podcast episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Russ Warner, co-founder and Chief Longboard Officer of Ghost Longboards, affectionately known as "The Godfather of Longboards." Russ shares the story behind Ghost Longboards, a Utah-born company that’s redefining the longboarding experience with its unique transparent decks and customizable designs. From his early days as a passionate young skateboarder to leading a company that ships thousands of boards worldwide, Russ takes us through the ups and downs of his entrepreneurial journey. He reveals what inspired the see-through design and how Ghost Longboards sets itself apart with LED wheels, eye-catching designs, and a commitment to quality that resonates with riders of all levels. Tune in to hear Russ's advice on building a business from scratch, pursuing your passions, and making your mark in the skateboarding industry!

Episode Highlights:

• The origin of Ghost Longboards and Russ’s journey to becoming "The Godfather of Longboards"
• What makes Ghost Longboards unique, including the transparent plexiglass decks, LED wheels, and extensive customization options
• Challenges and triumphs of growing a longboard brand with worldwide appeal
• Russ’s philosophy on blending passion with innovation to create a lasting brand
• Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and creatives looking to carve out their own path

Links and Resources:

• Ghost Longboards: https://ghostlongboard.com/

  • Instagram for Ghost Longboards - https://www.instagram.com/ghostlongboard/?hl=en

• Utah Fan Club:

  • Instagram for Utah Fan Club - https://www.instagram.com/utahfanclub
  • Facebook for Utah Fan Club - https://www.facebook.com/utahfanclub