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Short Thrasher Magazine piece on longtime editor Jake Phelps, uploaded in 2011. Runs about five minutes.

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Linked in threads about Jake Phelps as proof he skated nearly every day for decades, from pools and ramps to San Francisco hills.

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“The dude can skate and has been skating nearly every day for something like forty years.”

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u/FeralLoser2017 · 3 points

[VIDEO] [VIDEO] he was never great, but he was a good skater, and he dedicated his life to skateboarding.

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u/TheMoniker2017 · 1 points

I'm not trying to be a jerk, but I don't really. The dude can skate and has been skating nearly every day for something like forty years. Up until his most recent slam he was still riding pools, ramps, parks and bombing hills in San Francisco. Once he's recovered, he'll probably be skating again. (Maybe he is already?) Here's an older video of him riding some transitions—again, he's not Bob Burnquist, and he has slow

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u/DanielBx2017 · 1 points

Really easy to get just his slams and call out on him. The guy is old, don't expect him to do an ollie, Grosso probably can't do it either and the guy's a legend. [VIDEO]

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