How Nigel Sylvester Became Air Jordan's First BMX Rider

The Complex Sneakers Podcast

Complex

Society & Culture

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🗓️ 12 November 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Brendan Dunne, and Matt Welty. This week, they bring on professional BMX rider and friend of the program Nigel Sylvester for a conversation from ComplexCon. Sylvester discusses the new deal he signed with Jordan Brand, his days going into Supreme to buy SB Dunks, and his love of the Air Jordan 1. Also, the three cohosts talk about the best booths at ComplexCon, the best food at ComplexCon, and the outfits they put together for ComplexCon.

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0:00.0	What's up everybody, it's Joe LaPuma, you are listening, you are watching the Complex Sneakers
0:06.3	podcast.
0:07.8	As always, I'm with my guys to my left, Mr. Matt Welty.
0:12.6	We're live at ComplexCon, but it's not live right now.
0:16.0	Okay, little peek behind the curtain.
0:19.0	To my far left, Mr. Brendan Dunn, full of energy.
0:22.6	He yawned five times right before we came on camera, but how are we feeling?
0:26.6	I love all this behind the scenes people are getting.
0:28.5	I'm feeling good.
0:29.5	How are y'all feeling?
0:30.5	Feeling good.
0:31.5	I got like six hours of sleep last night.
0:33.9	Last night I went to bed at 4.30, and I don't mean like I went to sleep, but I was literally
0:38.2	in bed at 4.30 watching the Oregon Ducks game because I had a long day of shaking people's
0:42.0	hands, kids and babies, things like that.
0:43.4	Which they won.
0:44.4	They won.
0:45.4	Go Ducks.
0:46.4	I got out of bed at around six o'clock at half time to go get a burrito and then I came
0:48.9	right back to bed.
0:49.9	Nice.
0:50.9	I'm living on hotel lobby pizza and chicken tenders, two nights in a row I had that.
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