In Memoriam

As we look back at those who've changed the world of skating and how we percieve it we give thanks and peace to those who have passed these last two years.

“Skateboarding doesn't owe you shit. It owes you wheel-bite in the rain. You owe skateboarding” - Jake Phelps

2018

Jan 13, 2018 - Paul "Mr. Boogie" Bushnell - Age: 89 - Designed the Boogie Bowl in Glendale 1977

Jan 24, 2018 - Warren Miller - Ski Film Producer, October 15, 1924, Age 93

Feb ?, 2018 - Freddie Grosskreutz - East Coast Surfer/Skater - Skateboarder Magazine 1975- V2/N3

Apr 17, 2018 - Lyne Grosse (Australian) - Born June 21, 1962, Age 55, Winner at 1976 Magic Mountain Invitational, 1977 South Australian Women’s surfing champion, winner of several European and World Skiing Cup titles

May 6, 2018 - Mike Davis - Birdhouse Skater - Born ?, Age ?

Oct 21, 2018 - Bob Ballou - PowerFlex Wheels

2019

Feb 28, 2019 - Stephan Ellis - Survivor Bassist, Born 1949, Age 70

Mar 16, 2019 - Dick Dale, the pioneer of surf rock has died age 81. Born May 1937. (1962 hit Misirlou)

Mar 14, 2019 - Jake Phelps, the Editor of Thrasher magazine

Apr 23, 2019 - Pablo Ramirez, born Feb. 10th, 1993 in Queens and raised in Brooklyn, NY. Pablo lived and skated in San Francisco. He was sponsored by GX1000 and volunteered with San Francisco Skate Club as a mentor for young skaters. Pablo died at the age of 26 in a traffic collision while commuting on his skateboard in San Francisco.

Apr 30, 2019 - Mike Doyle, Surfing Icon, Born 1941, Age 78