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Mark appleyard element skateboards1/23/2024 ![]() ![]() ![]() People are even referencing the Flip parts, which is crazy to me because those were done during my prime. I have been reading some of the feedback as well and people seem to love the project mostly. I was happy to have that time because I got my ender like a month back so I spent that time rounding out the project. Then the Coronavirus hit and the part got pushed back from March to August which actually helped a lot. I went back to Barcelona and got to relive that vibe, which really gave me a good feeling.Īt first, when the idea of a part came about it was really tough, I didn’t know if I would be able to do it but as we did a few trips footage started to stack up. Not to say I didn’t work hard on my tricks before but I am getting a bit older and the level of skating now is so crazy that it can be hard to put stuff out that feels good. ![]() In the past parts have always just kind of come together. You did put the work in, it is not a two-minute thing. I kind of forgot the power of a good old-fashioned video part! Switch Stance Backside Tailslide. A lot of legends like John Cardiel, Ronnie Creager, Donny Barley all reached out and gave me props. Some other people said, “I can’t believe this dude is still skating” (laughs). It has been an overwhelming amount of positive feedback in general, people even said it reminds them of the early 2000s. Really good man! People are hyped! A lot of people reached out to me personally, people that I hadn’t heard from in a long time. So let’s jump into the reason for the interview, your new Globe Part, what has the reception been like? What is the name of that huge open space where you can skate? Hey, Mark what’s up, what time is it over there?ġ1:15 am just made some scrambled eggs, now we are here doing this interview. ![]()
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