Rob Ashby's Page

Favorite type of skateboarding?

Park, Slalom, I like it all!

What year did you begin skating?

1975

What's your set-up?

Pavel Paul Price Roadster, Virage front and rear, Seismic Hot Spots (Black Ops - various), Khiro bushings
Modified Pavel Texas Outlaw, Skennett, RTs, Hot Spots or Manx
Z-Flex Jay Adams 33" x 9.5", Tracker Sixtracks, various wheels.
Carrasco 360 King, Indy 139s, SK8Kings
Flip Rune, Indys, various wheels.
I also have various old boards in my ever growing collection including a Sims Rocco Freestyle that I still use from time to time and a Z-Woody Shogo Kubo.

Where do you live?

Cheam, Surrey, ENGLAND

Age:

46

Sex:

Male

Occupation?

Civil Servant

My top three skateboarding influences:

Jay Adams, Steve Olsen, Steve Caballero.

What was your first skateboard?

Home made deck with roller skates screwed on, then moved up to ACS 500's and Gecko G3 wheels before going to Warptail Mid Tracks and 60mm green Kryptonics.

What skate mags do you read?

Concrete Wave, Juice, Sidewalk & various other random UK mags when the mood takes me.

Do you use safety gear when you skate?

Sometimes