The AMS. (Soty Feature_The AMS).WHY mention a bunch of ams in the SOTY SOTY Story of the Year (band) SOTY Skater of the Year SOTY Song of the Year SOTY Student of the Year SOTY Sportsman of the Year issue? Because not since the great vert massacre of '92 have we seen so many non-professionals so prepared to take skateboarding to the proverbial next level. Unencumbered by jump ramps, pressure flips, or the years of trial and error that brought sidewalk surfing to its present dangerous precipice, these kids are heading straight for the hammers two years in and warming up with the moves their forefathers forefathers npl → antepasados mpl forefathers npl → ancêtres mpl forefathers npl → Vorfahren fought life-threatening battles for. Dudes you've never heard of are taking out the pros every weekend and the companies can barely snatch them up fast enough. Who's the next big name in skateboarding? Well fella, now more than ever it could be YOU! DENNIS BUSENITZ Smoothest of the smooth, Booze 'n' Tits has been quietly destroying spots across the US with a potent concoction of tech and gnar. Frontside feeble AUSTIN STEPHENS Solid style amidst the legions of flobby-armed freaks, Austin takes the high road with finesse while still unleashing the flip-to-bar hammers so requisite to today's success stories. Nosegrind way down south DAN ROBERTS Another newcomer, Dan's style, big flips, and flips to rail have the suits asking "Who does that kid ride for?" Maple, fool! 360 flip PAUL RODRIGUEZ Child prodigy. Heir to the throne. Don't blow it, kid. Nollie crooks GREG LUTZKA Who? The what? The Lutzka may be a new face, but his rail and stair skills are sure to become as notorious as his denial of Toy Machine to stick with his homies This article is about a toy series. For the slang usage, see Homie. Homies are a series of 2-inch figurines loosely based upon Chicano (Mexican American) characters in the life of artist David Gonzales. on Illenium. Lipslide ANTHONY MOSELY From the depths of the IE, Anthony backside tailslid Clipper not once, not twice, but thrice thrice adv. 1. Three times. 2. In a threefold quantity or degree. 3. Archaic Extremely; greatly. . Now with three-page ads and a slew of photos to hype him, he's sure to reach hitter stauts. LBC LBC Luton Borough Council LBC Liquid Based Cytology LBC Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation LBC Lancaster Bible College (Pennsylvania) LBC Long Beach California LBC Long Beach City LBC Albanian Airlines Nollie noseslide CASWELL BERRY With a fabulous makeover that would make Rikki Lake jealous, Caswell leads the new toy Machine with prodigiousness, ATV-ability, and an unrufflable good nature. Double set kickflip in Argentina EVEN HERNANDEZ The smallest dude on the biggest rails, Evan frontside bombed the big 18 and lived to tell about it-ad of the year. Along with Paul, the most in-demand am in the world. Crooks COREY SHEPPARD This one-time Weiss protege joined up with the Blind team and has dropped some serious ads in quick succession. The switch tre is nothin' to this Cannuck powerhouse. Switch frontslider BILLY MARKS Another IE ripper Software that extracts raw audio data from a music CD. See ripping and MP3. , Billy jumped out of the frying pan and into the fire of the big time with techy tech·y adj. Variant of tetchy. Adj. 1. techy - easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen" rail rides and monster flippers n. 1. A type of shoe with a paddle-like front extending well beyond the end of the toe, used an aid in swimming (especially underwater). . Kickflip noseslide CHRIS COLE Whipping Rodney at his own game, Chris came to light in an A-Team ad and then shocked everyone at Tampa with his deep trick bag and loose-as-a-goose style. In the last two years, solidity has caught up with maneuver, making Chris one to be reckoned with in the deuce deuce. Noseblunt slider A block of material that holds the read/write head of a magnetic disk. See flying head. past the nubbin nub·bin n. 1. A small stunted ear of corn. 2. A small stunted or projecting part. [From nub.] Noun 1. DON NGUYEN Taking on the unfortunate nickname that Toan and Quy deftly avoided, The Nuge blasted out of shitsville Oklahoma and into the skateboard world by ollieing EI Toro Toro may refer to:
RYAN SMITH Ol' Muffinhead delivered the best interview of the year without a board sponsor then promptly signed up with the zero Army. Dying to Live? Just hope he escapes death with the tricks he's been trying. KFFSBS MIKE HASTIE Canadian slugger stepping up to the bars with Machnau and the boys, Hastie hooked up with Darkstar and took a big leap out of the snow and into the limelight. Switch tail attack JON ALLIE The unknown soldier on the Zero army, Jon may just be the secret weapon needed for first strike in the 2002 video wars. Kickflip frontside tailslide a rail? Ballistic! Kinker nosegrind TERRY KENNEDY When Drew put him on the team, he wasn't even sure he could skate. Now Terry's skills are keeping up with his mouth as he charges the big stuff, make or break. He's even down with Stevie. Blutslide RICHIE BELTON The shy tiny boy who could take the big drops has been replaced by a sneering snot-nosed Axl Rose of a teen who's ready to break bottles and pee on walls into the pro ranks. Gap blast JANI JANI Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana LAITIALA You have to listen to Jani very carefully; he can barely speak English. Fortunately for us, this Finnish upstart in fluent in the international language of stoke. Nollie flash 'n' roll MIKE TAYLOR Kareem snatched up this leader of the new school who seems just at home on rails as he is blasting signs off the bumps with Suriel and the boys. Switch heelflip ANTHONY PAPPALARDO Big Pops is already an East Coast fave fave Informal n. One that is preferred above others or likely to win; a favorite. adj. Favorite. [Short for favorite.] with a bright future--maga-pop and style for miles. Warm-up backside grind on a West Coast vacation right before turning pro TYLER HANSEN Broken arm, wrist only hanging together with gristle-let's hope Tyler survives to keep amazing us with his handrail wizardry. Tailslide ADELMO JR. Third wave Brazil, Adelmo Jr.'s top-shelf rail tricks have been raising some brows, but did you know he rips vert too? Nollie frontside noseslide. |
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