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Gene Rosmarin
Where do you live?
Doylestown, PA, and
wherever I can in SF
How old are you?
Twenty.
Sponsors?
Change Skateboards,
Thunder and Spitfire.
Thoughts on Bill?
Bill Weiss is a savage.
Where do you ride?
SF and Cheapskates.
Do you have a job?
I proudly deliver piz-
zas for Pizza Hut.
What pops into your
mind when I say the
word girls?
Hate me.
Do you like to travel?
I'm a soldier of for-
tune, I go where the
wind takes me.
Thank yous?
Barker Barrett, Tom
Boyle, Sean Miller, Jim
Thiebaud, Tommy
Guerrero, Ruben Orkin,
Bill Weiss, Matt Field,
Justin Bokma, Mom
and Dad.
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Sean Young
Year and date of birth?
Fort Campbell, KY, in 1973.
Skating how many years?
Five or six years, maybe.
Who'd you start skating with?
Jamie Thomas, I skated with
him a long ass time ago.
And then you came out here?
Yep, me, Hurley and Jamie.
And you guys lived at EMB?
Well, just kind of slept there.
sometimes, just for a while.
Why did you guys choose SF?
Because every other place
sucked. We started in San Diego
and that place sucked, and we
came here and we dug it.
What's your favorite spot in
the City to skate?
Union Square and just around
the streets, that's the good stuff.
And you're into music?
Yeah, I play guitar.
What kind of music?
Rock and roll, hillbilly music,
anything.
What are your future plans?
Just ride and be free, man.
Travis McGlothlin
Age and hometown?
From Colorado Springs,
CO, I'm twenty and live in
San Francisco right now.
Who are your sponsors?
I skate for Fun.
What do you like to ride?
Stairs, hips and curbs.
Name some of the tricks
you're working on.
Just
working
on getting switch 360' flips
down, caught solid,
Who's hot?
Ben Liversedge, Keith
Hufnagel, Mike Carroll and
all the people on Girl.
What are your plans?
Maybe go pro, maybe
just skate for a while, just
skate for myself.
What scares you
Ricky Szurkowy
How old are you and
where do you call home?
Nineteen and Jersey's
where it's at
Why do you skate?
It's gets my mind off
things and it's lots of fun.
What's good, bad, or
ugly about your area?
The weather can be the
ugliest. Also it seems like
skaters in general have
bad attitudes. I wish when
I skated new places, kids
would cheer each other
on and make skating fun
instead of sitting on their
butts talking trash about
the latest trick so and so is
doing or didn't do.
What was your biggest
influence in skating?
When I took a trip to SF
to stay with my friend
Matt Field. I was
skating at Embar-
cadero and I saw
Jeremy Wray skating
for the first time. He
I was doing tricks that
made me just sit and
watch in amazement.
If you could skate
anywhere, and with
anybody, where
would it be?
EMB with Gonz.
What's up outside
of skating?
I like to draw and
paint. Mountain bik-
ing is okay. I also go
to school.
most and have
you ever been injured?
When I was sixteen I
had to get a knee opera-
tion. I also broke my finger
once. I don't believe in
fear. If I did it would only
hold me back
Describe yourself.
I'm a nice kid. I'll skate
with anybody. I have blue.
eyes and I'll try to make.
you laugh whenever I can.
Say yes to?
Saving the rainforest
and a positive attitude..
Say no to?
Drugs and racism.
Last words?
Life is too short, live out
your dreams. Thanks Mom
and Dad. To all skaters:
End the attitude thing.
Also to Matt Field, I'm
proud of you.