Here are 11 reasons why skateboarding IS for skiers.

  1. Balance
  2. groovy pavement pow
  3. going sideways ain’t all that bad…(kinda like slalom waterskiing)
  4. footwork…spiny, pillow, tech… footwork
  5. CRASHING SUCKS! You either die, brake something, or lose skin.
  6. Hand positioning (working on the chi) mid board slide!
  7. It’s FREE!  (relatively after the $50-$100 set-up) depends on giver-ness and how much you like hiking up hills/park.
  8. College girls think you are RAD / or homeless either way its a win/win for a ski bum.
  9. Best thing to do when it isn’t snowing to stay sane.  STUCK IN HIGH PRESSURE PNW Drought.
  10. Because 30 year olds shouldn’t be ditching responsibilities for skateboarding! hahah.
  11. Sage does it.

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