From directing and producing Lipsmack to becoming a YouTuber and day trader, we are sitting down with a very outspoken guest today Patrick Wieland. Growing up in Florida Patrick was initially hooked on wakeskating and everything it had to offer, quickly picking up a camera after dogging on how all of the current videos looked. After getting an in with the industry, Patrick worked his way around, filming with some of wakeboardings best riders, making friends, and enemies, along the way. Being an internet troll, Nike, working at Alliance, shooting at the Projects, Shredtown, Lipsmack, Mugshots, leaving the industry, and day trading. Hear all that and much more in Episode 89 of the Grab Matters Podcast!
Follow Patrick: https://www.instagram.com/patrickwielandinc/
Thank you to this shows sponsors!
Liquid Force: https://www.liquidforce.com/
Slingshot: https://slingshotsports.com/
Chapters:
00:00 - 1:10 Intro
2:00 Favorite grab
3:45 Being an internet troll
8:00 Wakeskating
16:00 First time shooting with Rusty
20:00 Nike in wakeboarding
22:00 Alliance years/Partying
29:00 Projects days
32:30 BTS of the wake industry
47:00 LF’n Wheel of Questions
56:00 Working with Slingshot
1:03:00 Shredtown
1:16:50 Lipsmack
1:26:40 Slingshot Silhouette Challenge
1:30 Favorite riders to film
1:34:00 Leaving the industry
1:42:00 Starting YouTube
1:56:00 Mugshot
Links: Garrett Cortese on Randall: https://www.instagram.com/p/DLx3TNwu_HV/?img_index=1
Bobs GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/bob-sichel-battle-fund
Bobs Sichel Consolidating: https://vimeo.com/139288756
Lipsmack: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zn--qNuzI40
Under Construction: https://vimeo.com/134679162
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