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I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport.
I love snowboarding, but I would never want to do it competitively or at a professional level. Snowboarding is a spawn of skating, and skating is my passion.
I won't quit skating until I am physically unable.
Most of my friends are skaters or were skaters at one time, so they obviously relate.... (more Tony Hawk quotes)
He is in the movies Jackass: The Movie and Jackass Number Two.
His all-time favorite movie is The Big Lebowski (1998).
He was first sponsored at age 12 by the legendary Dogtown Skateboards.
He is the first skateboarder to do 'The 900' skateboarding trick, which requires two and half turns in the air on a vert ramp. He is the first and only skateboarder to date who has successfully done this trick. He has done 'The 900' over 15 times.
The Toy ... (more Tony Hawk trivia)