“Phelper took an all-time crew of heavy hitters to Chile in January 2019 for what turned out to be his final HELLRIDE. As he fired up the session, legends like Koston, GT, and Ishod took things to the next level. It’s been a year since his physical form moved on, but the Old Man is STILL WATCHIN.”
Yesterday was the one year anniversary of Thrasher Magazine Editor Jake Phelps’ passing. Thrasher did a great retrospective on their beloved elder skatesmen with the video below and these two articles (ONE & TWO). Enjoy the video and remember Jake indelible mark on skating: