The Biggest Lesson I Learned From My

Skateistan's Not Just About Skating. It’s Giving People Life Skills And Hope For The Future.

I Wanted To Promote Skateboarding As Much As Possible Through Different Media.

You Might Not Make It To The Top, But If You Are Doing What You Love, There Is Much More Happiness There Than Being Rich Or Famous.

The Irony About Selling Out Is That They Only Call You A Sell-out When Your Stuff Finally Sells - I've Had Products Bearing My Name Since I Was 14, But Nobody Was Buying Them Then.

I'm Proud That I Was Able To Use My Recognition To, Maybe, Raise The Awareness Of Skateboarding And Help Grow It, And To Help Fund Public Skateparks. That's The Legacy, Just Trying To Grow The Entire Sport.