02.13.2013
DUKE DEGEN
HOMETOWN: Laguna Beach, CA
YEARS SKATEBOARDING: 14
STANCE: Regular
WHO ELSE HELPS YOU OUT: Muirskate, R.A.D. Wheels
WHAT’S IN YOUR QUIVER: Vügenhausen for freeride, Shakedown 36 for parks, and the Highground for racing.
PREFERRED STYLE OF SKATEBOARDING: Using your board and the environment to the fullest.
WHAT’S YOUR LOCAL ZONE: San Diego.
WORST HABIT: Procrastination.
BIGGEST PET PEEVE: People who forget to have fun when they skate.
WORST ACCIDENT: Lost both asscheeks in a tragic toeside slide mishap. Always wear a belt when you’re skating!
BEST PART OF SKATING: Learning something you once saw as impossible.
LAMEST PART: Balancing skating time with grown-up responsibilities.
BEST EVENT: Newton’s Nation for the track, Guajataka for the atmosphere.
FAVORITE VIDEO: Evren Ozan on fire!!! That guy’s un-natural.
ONE THING EVERY SKATER SHOULD KNOW: City councils tend to side with the older generation, so make sure to keep the inhabitants of your local skate spot on your side. Kill angry people with kindness.
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