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Wood. While it does wear out, wood is the most moveable, flexible and
softest medium of them all, Indoor ramps that feature Masonite are the
Fastest when the surface is fresh, but the slippery slides are dumps galore.
Under the witchful eye of a cat, Brian Tafelski (left) is about to slap his nose
as hard as hell. This photo of Tom Boyle sums up the East Coast perfectly:
Plywood, BMX and non-skating squids make this shifty to fakie a dream
come true. In the mountains around Portland, Oregon, Tim Brauch (oppo-
site bottom) blasts off an extension and flies to the center of the Earth. In
the lay environs, wood comes into play just as easily when the snowbuddies
start chopping trees. Zack Watkins (below) rails a sleeping shaft.