In this episode of The Nine Club, pro skateboarder Ronnie Kessner shares his surprising path to becoming a professional skater for April Skateboards. He recounts how Shane O'Neill discovered his footage, invited him to skate, and ultimately offered him a spot on his new team. Ronnie also opens up about his experiences with past sponsors, his ankle surgeries, and his current projects, including a New Balance video part and a VX-filmed segment in Detroit. The discussion emphasizes the unpredictable nature of professional skateboarding, the significance of industry relationships, and the determination needed to bounce back from injuries.