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Remembering The Sneaker Blog Era (with Ian Stonebrook) - 2 Hard 2 Pass Podcast - Episode 021

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Jacques is out on assignment at (redacted), so Juan invited The Boardroom’s Ian Stonebrook to the show. It’s plenty of talk about the height of the sneaker blog era, the current state of sneaker journalism, and how retros have been a gift and a curse of sorts for the culture.

0:00 - Intro

2:08 - Reminiscing about the sneaker blog era

13:30 - Sneaker Journalism in 2025

32:15 - Bringing back sneaker grails

42:30 - Thoughts on the Pegasus Premium

51:18 - Looking ahead to the signature sneakers of 2025

1:04:54 - Sneaker Mount…

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