Tyler Surrey’s Tuesday 25

Frontside flip the hard way over the rail
Photo: John Bradford


1. Warm up trick:
No complies

2. Skatepark:
Does Barcelona count?

3. Thing about the Mafia:
Family bond

4. Smolik story:
Him not sleeping the night before, being on acid and wasted, and coming in hot with a switch big heel disaster revert first try at the Helsinki Hookup contest in Finland last year.

5. SD skater:
Ollie Essay, but I like to call him Soul Skater

6. Mafia homie:
T Son

7. Skate graphic of all time:
The green Penny board he’s holding at the end of Menikmati

8. Recent video part:
Kremer

9. New pro:
He’s not so new but I would say Vincent Alvarez

10. Song from a skate video:
Air “Modular Mix”

11. Musical act:
Wayne Smith and Little John two years ago

12. Movie:
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

13. TV show:
Seinfeld and Futurama

14. Burrito spot:
El Rey Moro Taco Shop

15. Thing to get for free:
Support from friends and family… and Indy trucks

16. Thing to be asked at a demo:
Can I have your board?

17. Non-skate website:
ebay.com

18. Guilty pleasure:
Too many, but lately it’s been scratchers.

19. Famous female:
Paula Clarke

20. Comedian:
Mitch Hedberg

21. Place to travel to:
Barcelona, Madrid and Helsinki

22. Person to travel with:
The Mafia

23. Gas station purchase:
Arizona green tea

24. Simple pleasure:
Rolling down a hill

25. Thing about skateboarding:
Without it I would probably be a huge pile

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