This episode of the Skate To Create skateboarding podcast gives real world advice for all of those hoping to open a skate shop or any other type of local business. We interview Ben Sharon, skate shop owner of the Rec Shop and worker at the Vapor Stop in Dallas, Texas. Ben Sharon tells us more about how he has been able to infuse his passion for skateboarding with supporting local artists and the graffiti culture. We talk to Ben about starting as an inexperienced shop owner, to now hosting art shows. After the Episode, See website and social media below! LINKS: http://www.recshop.net/ https://www.facebook.com/benrecshop.sharon http://www.thatvaporplace.com/ Instagram.com/royaldeca & instagram.com/skatetocreatepodcast twitter.com/royal_deca & twitter.com/skate_to_create Facebook.com/RoyalDeca & Facebook.com/SkateToCreatePodcast