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AGE: 31

HOME: Costa Mesa, CA

SPONSORS: Black Label, Vans, Quiksilver, Independent, Ford

SKATE SHOE: Fairlane

SETUP: Black Label 8in deck, Independent 139 trucks, Ricta 54mm street, 60mm vert wheels

FOOD: Japanese

DRINK: Skaterade

MUSIC: Punk Rock, Reggae and that's all

Q: Why skateboarding? How and when did you start?

A: Straight out the womb

Q: Who are your influences, then (when you started) and now?

A: Then: Mark Gonzalez, Christan Hosoi, Duane Peters. Now: Trujillo, Danny Way

Q: What was the first trick you ever landed?

A: 540, just kidding

Q: What is your favorite trick currently?

A: I don't have a favorite trick

Q: You have traveled to many places through skateboarding, which place has been your favorite, and why?

A: Prague is fun and Australia has great concrete

Q: If you could only skate one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?

A: Concrete

Q: What is coming up next for you (videos, trips, interviews, etc.)?

A: The Vans video, A Quiksilver video

Q: Anything else you would like to add?

A: I've been riding for Vans for 17 years strong