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His interest in skating reignited his father's interest. [6] Olson saw his first skate video, Toy Machine: Welcome to Hell, at a sleepover. [7] His two favorite parts were Donny Barley and the fall section. [7] At a young age, Olson found the artistic nature of Jason Dill's part in the Alien Workshop Photosynthesis video (2000) influential. [7]
Jay J. Adams (February 3, 1961 – August 15, 2014) was an American skateboarder.As a teen, he was the youngest member of the Zephyr Competition Skateboarding Team ().His spontaneous freestyle skateboarding style, inspired by ocean surfing, helped innovate and popularize modern skateboarding.
Carson was tired of skateboards not fitting in his locker - so he made one that did. Now, he wants to see one in every kid’s locker. On this week’s episode of Mini Moguls, we learn about ...
Before going live on YouTube, the family replaced their real-life surname with the on-screen surname Kaji. [14] [15] [16] In 2017, Kaji's parents signed a deal with PocketWatch, a startup children's media company that was founded in 2016 by Chris Williams and Albie Hecht. PocketWatch does the marketing and merchandise for Ryan's YouTube ...
Sheckler was raised in a family of three children—his two younger brothers are named Shane and Kane. [2] Sheckler was introduced to skateboarding when he discovered his father's skateboard at the age of two. Sheckler's father provided encouragement by revealing that he had learned his first kickflip when he was approximately six years of age. [6]
In a 1994 advertisement for the now-defunct Mad Circle skateboard deck company, an x-ray of Pappas' femur complete with metal plates and screws, is depicted with the tagline: "Tas Pappas, Mad Circle's Answer to the Bionic Man." [4] Pappas then appeared alongside Moses Itkonen, Edward Devera, Mike Cao, Justin Girard and Scott Johnston in the 1996 Mad Circle video Let The Horns Blow.
An athletic child, Hawkins started surfing and skateboarding at age 6. [1] She got into skateboarding when her brother Tyler bought her a membership at the Encinitas YMCA. [2] She also played soccer, baseball, basketball, and gymnastics. [3] Her legal name is Lyndsey, and Adams is her middle name. She started using the nickname Lyn-Z in the 4th ...
Minding the Gap is a 2018 documentary film directed by Bing Liu [1] and produced by Liu and Diane Moy Quon through Kartemquin Films.It chronicles the lives and friendships of three young men growing up in Rockford, Illinois, united by their love of skateboarding. [2]