Skateboarding has been my life since before i could walk its what i love and enjoy and dont care what people think all that matters are my own opions ive skated plactic boards with no kick's a.k.a 70's boards 80 boards with protecters for better sliding and grabs long boards and always street boards been wearing VANS for 14yrs and skate whateva decks are good skateboardings a life not a hobbie not a sport its freedom i'd ratherdie then not be able to skate so i hate getting injuries i travel alot and have met many pro's thats all for now goodbye.