Thrasher Magazine January 1991 — Page 41
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            PSYCHO
Contest overview. Eric
Dressen (top) hit the
tailslide but missed the
final cut. Jaks (middle)
played hit the can. Natas
tenth place (bottom)
doesn't tell the whole
story. Rodney Mullen
(bottom right) packed the
house for his winning
freestyle performance
Tom Knox (right) got all of
seventh place for this six-
foot channel tail grasp
side rock & roll, a most dif-
ficult combination, ollie
blunt-to-hang-up-to-Smith
stop, board varial, front-
side blunt and a 360° aerial
just to cool off. Tony ser-
ved notice on that one."
Tommy Guerrero "Lien-
to-tail, ollie-to-frontside
boardslide, frontside grind
across the channel, big
ollies-to-backside grabs.
that landed near flat bot-
tom, G-turn on the big
bank and more bio air i
launch mania. Tommy has
his jumper cables and the
crowd roars."
Christian Hosoi - "Man-
ual roll the length of the
sidewalk with an ollie-in,
frontside grind-to-tail over
the channel, 50/50 over
the six-foot bridge, one-
footed air across the face
wall, fakie ollie-to-hang up
over the spine, high back-
side disaster and a big lien-
to-tail to finish strong as a
donkey in the petting zoo.
hee-hawed loud and long.
Omar Hassan "A big back-
side air lien-to-transfer,
frontside ollie-to-Smith over
the channel, an ollie grab
RONN WOL
(behind the foot) over the
death gap, frontside shifty,
frontside stand-up 50/50-to-
fakle, olie-to-slide & roll, stale-
fish hang up, frontside board-
slide-to-backside side & roll,
ollie tail grab-to-finish" and a
flock of pigeons scatter from
the nearby rooftops.
Natas Kaupas "Natas just
blasted into an ollie over the
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