Description
“Great skaters are not great because of their technique but are great because of their passion” -Unknown
Do you still roller skate? This is the age-old question that seasoned skaters hear each time they mention this passionate pastime, the truth is skating never ceased. Sure, it fell out of the headlines for a while until some famous and fresh faces were spotted “having a little fun”. The evolution of skating is the journey through the lives of skaters as they share their tales of discovery, growth, inspiration and passion of when they fell in love with roller skating and the impact it has on their life. This compilation of stories will take you on a twisting ride into the gritty underground of adult roller-skating introducing event organizers, videographers, DJ’s, skate critics, rink owners and more. Giving the reader a peek into the deep, passionate and personal world of this artistic, vibrant, seldom understood historical past time called Roller Skating.
Book Features:
Clyde McCoy aka Ice From Philly
Dr. L. David Stewart aka Nizm
Michelle Barrios
Darius Stroud aka D-Breez
Paul Johnson
Ginger Mathews aka Skate Critic
Michael Giles aka Diddy
Lawrence Thomas/Michael Giles aka Jit and Diddy
Richard Houston aka Rockin Richard
Myesha McCaskill aka Smooth Goddess
India Burnadino aka Engine – Great on Skates
James Rich aka BuckWild
Strawberry Perez aka Berri Blanco
Eric Alston
Chuck Burch aka Chuck from Detroit
Lynna Davis aka Lynna Moving Star
Tony Sailor – Sick on Skates
Doug Mike aka Skate Vidzz
Okururt George aka B Boy Skater George
Eugene White aka Quad1
