Jan Welch Presents The Vault Episode 2
Welcome to the second episode of The Vault on the Then And Now YouTube channel. Each episode of The Vault features raw footage from one tape in Jan Welch's collection.…
Jan Welch Presents The Vault Episode 1
The Vault features raw footage from one tape from Jan Welch's collection. He has nearly 400 VHS-C, Hi-8, and MiniDV tapes that I am archiving on my computer and sharing…
Unboxing Powerslide Phuzion Argon Cloud and Powerslide Arise RD Inline Skates
In this video, Megan and I unbox a package from Powerslide that includes the Phuzion Argon Cloud for Megan and the Arise RD for myself. We are very impressed by…
Then And Now Podcast with Chris Peel Episode 1
For the first episode of the Then And Now Podcast, I interviewed the legendary rolling artist, Chris Peel. Chris played a huge behind-the-scenes role during the late 90s to mid-2000s…
Jan Welch Launches Then And Now, an Inline Skating YouTube Channel
Big Wheel Blading founder, Jan Welch Launches Then And Now, an inline skating YouTube Channel! This channel will take a look into his past and present within the sport. There…
The Complete Guide To The 3rd Annual New England Blade & Camp in Vermont August 19th-23rd, 2021
Update 8/18/21 - It's looking like rain for the first stop of the New England Blade & Camp. If day one rains out, you can set up your tents at…
Raffle to Benefit the Family of Julian Isaac, Featuring the Art of Erik Burke and Chris Peel
Hi, Jan Welch here. I wanted to let everyone know that I am holding a raffle for the family of Julian Issac. I still cannot believe that Julian was taken…
Interview with Inline Skater and Photographer Matthew Jastrzemski of Zagreb, Croatia
For the nineteenth installment of our Photographer Series, I spoke to Matthew Jastrzemski, a 42-year-old inline skater and photographer living in Zagreb, Croatia. Originally from the United States, Matthew has been living…
The 3rd Annual New England Blade and Camp to Take Place August 17th-23rd
After a year-long hiatus due to COVID-19, the New England Blade and Camp is back for its third year this summer. The event is hosting by Jan Welch and Myles…
Catching up with Dustin Werbeski to Discuss Life and Blading In the Plains of Saskatchewan
Back in 2017, I interviewed Dustin Werbeski for the launch of the Big Wheel Blading website. He had just moved back to his hometown of Regina, Canada, after spending several…