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October 5
Here is the press release regarding the Atlanta Longboard Club pushes for Board Rescue: Skateboarders join together to push 20 miles for fun and to benefit Board Rescue Palo Alto, CA -- In the current economic state it has become more difficult ...
October 5
Thanks! And a BIG thanks to anyone that has purchasde the Board Rescue t-shirts which benefit Board Rescue.
October 5
August 27
Oh and big thanks to anyone that purchase a skatetool from us at Judi's slalom events.
August 25
Another update: The Atlanta Longboard Club held a 20 mile push and raised $300 for Board Rescue. Thanks to Chad Hall for organizing this event and for selecting Board Rescue as their charity to support! you can read more over at boardrescue.org
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At 10:34pm on August 27, 2009, Wallace Sueyoshi said…
G:
Was the board in the ad a Criddle, Hester, or Hutson deck with different graphics?
My Criddle has different graphics.
SJWALL-e
At 1:31am on December 28, 2008, Cat said…
Great article, Gary!
That's a nice thing you're doing for the kids.
At 4:41pm on September 7, 2008, Lauren said…
Hey Gary!
It's great to hear from you! I'm glad to hear you are keeping busy and still rippin it up.
I skate when ever I have a moment... which is hardly ever anymore. School + three jobs = very busy. ha ha. But I fit it in.
At 11:15am on July 12, 2008, Lauren said…
Hey Gary!

It's been a while! How are you? What have you been up to??

Lauren
At 10:31am on June 26, 2008, bob haro said…
Hi Gary -

thanks for the invitation - very cool photos on your site!

BH
At 12:33pm on June 19, 2008, Fluitt said…
Hey gary, nice vert shot in 3/5. You should come to the Morro Bay race.

Profile Information

Favorite type of skateboarding?
I like it all!
What year did you begin skating?
nineteenseventyfive
What's your set-up?
Freestyle: Gary Holl SK8KINGS pro model, Indy Trucks, Crown Jewel wheels, Pleasure Tool Bearings, Khiro Bushing and hardware.

Park/pool/pipe/ditch: Any 8.25" wide deck, Indy trucks and Ricta wheels, Pleasure Tool Bearings, Khiro Bushing, risers
and hardware.

Slalom: SK8KINGS AXE 2.5, Radikal, 3dm wheels, Pleasure Tool Bearings,Khiro Bushing and hardware..

Shoes: etnies
Watch: Freestyle
Food: Powerbar
Bushings/hardware/riser Blocks: Khiro
Safety Equip: ProDesigned
Helmet: Giro/Bell
Camera: Go Pro Hero Wide
Wife: Victoria, the love of my life.
Cat: Ollie; he skates too.
Where do you live?
Midtown, Palo Alto, California, USA, Earth
Age:
48
Sex:
Male
Have a website, let us know!
http://web.mac.com/garyholl
Occupation?
Business Process Re-engineering, Apple Inc. + skateboarder +President of Board Rescue a public benefit non-profit corporation dedicated to providing skateboards and safety equipment to underprivileged children and at risk youth.
My top three skateboarding influences:
Only three...
In the beginning: Steve Weston, Peter Gifford,Robert Shlaefli, Rick Blackhart, Henry Hester, Charlie Ranson, Steve Olson, Duane Peters....In the middle: Caballero, Chris Miller, Rodney Mullen, Natas, Blender, Gonz...now: anyone that skates influences me.
What was your first skateboard?
Hang Ten fiberglass, Chicago Trucks, Urethane open bearing wheels. I switched the wheels to Road Rider 2's when they came out.
What skate mags do you read?
SLAP(now only available on-line/Digital), the SKATEBOARD Mag & ConcreteWave
Are you sponsored? If so, please list your sponsors.
etnies, SK8KINGS, Freestyle Watches, PowerBar, PleasureTool Bearings, ProDesigned Safety Equipment, Freestyle Sunglasses & Go Pro Cameras.
Do you use safety gear when you skate?
Always

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