This is the Oceanside National pro-am pros and amateurs men and women and it wraps up tomorrow most of the competitors here in California so there was one from Japan and another from England Bru slogan of Leucadia is favored to win but Russ Howell of Long Beach was favored by the crowd
Be it a short little feller I don’t know if you’ve noticed that or not you know I’m about this tall that’s really short on a 1 to 10 scale and we do a lot of power moves we try and dance to music wait a pretty girl hi how are you and
Have a good time foul is called grandpa because at age 28 he’s old for the sport he’s also one of freestyles pioneers with a list of championships like something you take to the grocery he’s appeared on everything from Johnny Carson to to tell the truth been featured in Newsweek and stole the
Show today at Oceanside just a couple of summers ago the biggest pedestrian hazard here on the boardwalk was skateboards now you don’t have to worry much about being run over by skateboarders you’re too busy dodging roller skaters like a lot of other trends the shift in popularity from skateboards to rollerskates was noticed
Here first it’s since moved inland and we’re beginning to see skateboard parks closing down of course many parks are still in business but they’re not reporting the fantastic growth of recent years i skateboard sales have dropped off in comparison with our roller skate sales which have probably doubled or tripled
In the last year to a year and a half the skateboards are mostly a young male predominate sport roller skates are something the entire family can use it for no age barriers at all from the very smallest to the oldest in the family when you look at the crowd of skaters on
The floor at roller World in Santee the trio of marathon skaters doesn’t really stand out after seven days on their feet they look pretty sturdy at a distance the three teenagers are what’s left of ten skaters who sent out August 19th to break the Guinness world record for
Skating don’t do it they have to stay on their wheels for 332 hours and 20 minutes the ecchi YMCA is working to keep kids on the ramps and in the bull and off your streets and out of your driveway this park also attracts world-class professionals like Tony Hawk and Alfonso Rawls
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