FTC has been a cornerstone of the San Francisco skate scene for four decades, and it shows.
The shop has seen it all, from legendary team riders to classic video projects like Penal Code, and it has always been a place where skaters can come together.
Ted sits down with owner Kent Uyehara to chat about the history of the shop, sharing stories about what made FTC such an important spot for the local scene.
Even after all these years, the shop continues to be a meeting point for new and old skaters, giving a glimpse into the culture that has grown around it.
No spoilers, but you already know that FTC is more than just a shop, it’s part of the heartbeat of SF skateboarding.