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Ron Whaley

Santa Cruz Skateboards2 skaters recommend it · 4 mentions, 2013 to 2020
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34K views · 14 years ago · Full part

Ron Whaley's 2011 video part for Santa Cruz Skateboards, released with his new pro board. He is 6 foot 7 and billed as the world's tallest pro skater. Mostly straight skating with some randomness.

Why skaters like it

Gets linked in threads where tall skaters ask if height holds them back. Whaley is the go-to proof that a 6'7" skater can skate at a pro level.

“Ron Whaley is 6'7" and kills it. Older guy too, he's been around since the 80s.”

What skaters said on Reddit

u/FixYourOwnComputer2019 · 6 points

Of course not, I mean Brian Anderson is like what 6'4? Dude's huge and he won Skater of the Year. Also I just did a quick google for tallest pro skater, and it pulled up this guy [VIDEO] Ron Whaley, 6 foot 7 pro for Santa Cruz.

u/seaphx20192020 · 1 points

8.75 would be ideal. But every skater is different [VIDEO]

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