 My Info| Name: | thedarkslide | | Lives In: | Dubuque, Iowa
United States | | Relationship: | Married | | Heroes: | Mom & Dad, my wife, my kids, anybody that was told it's not possible and making it happen | | Music: | Mule, Girls against boys, Queens of the Stone age, Shellac, Big Black, Rapeman, Cows, Helmet, The Gutter Twins, Form Of Rocket, Firewater, Cop Shoot Cop, Jimi Hendrix, Doors, Led Zepplin, Bob Marley, Soul Coughing, Mike Doughty, Bob Dylan, Black Flag (pre rollins), Firehose, I Am Electric, The Jesus Lizard, Scratch Acid, Young James Long, Portishead, I like about everything but new country (I like johnny cash, patsy cline, hank williams, and a few other old country stars) Im not a huge hip hop fan but do like a lot of the underground lesser known stuff: cage, sage franscios, cool keith, etc. | | Movies: | skate movies: Useless wooden toys, shakle me not, ban this, search for animal chin, welcome to hell, fully flared. For regular films I like: Heathers, pulp fiction, resovior dogs, shawshank redemption, fight club, something about marry, meet the parents, silence of the lambs, there's way too many to list im a moive hound | | Shows: | Rob & big, Lost, House, Top Chef, Project Runway, Real world road rules challanges, CNN news, just about anything im a tv hound | | Interests: | Skateboards, snowboarding, playing bass/guitar, listening to records, & playing with my girls |
My SportsSkateboarding Skill Level: Intermediate 10+ Years Experience My Gear: Deck: flip 8.5" slash dog series Bearings: black panther abec 7 Beginnings: I started in 1986 my first board was a used vision gator mini with gullwing trucks and sims wheels, my next deck was a used santa cruz jeff kendall pumkin deck, after that I got a new set up a powell peralta mike mcgill skull snake with snake background deck, with gullwing trucks and powell gbones 64mm wheels, after that a hawk claw deck, a couple of the last vision gonz decks, than I started skating h-street, and the new deal decks Likes: My Friendsthedarkslide is friends with 330 GrindTV users. | My ActivityAugust 05, 2009 July 18, 2009 May 09, 2009 April 25, 2009 My Videosthedarkslide has uploaded 1 video and favorited 2 videos on GrindTV. My Photosthedarkslide has created 1 photo gallery and favorited 5 photos on GrindTV. My BlogNAME YOUR FIRST 5 SKATEBOARD DECKS AND OR COMPLETE SET UPS Thursday, November 6, 2008 7:46pm PST (1 year ago) I GOT MY FIRST BOARD IN 1986 AND IT WAS A USED VISION GATOR MINI WITH GULLWING TRUCKS (I THINK SIMS WHEELS)MY SECOND DECK WAS A SANTA CRUZ JEFF KENDALL PUMPKIN WITH SAME COMPONETSMY THIRD WAS A POWELL PERALTA MIKE McGILL SKULL SNAKE WITH SNAKE SKIN BACKGROUND WITH GULLWING TRUCKS, AND POWELL GBONES WHEELSMY FOURTH DECK WAS A POWELL PERALTA TONY HAWK EAGLE CLAW WITH THAT FUNKY SPOON NOSEMY FIFTH DECK I THINK (NOT POSITVIE) WAS A VISION GONZALES MERMAID (OR MAYBE THIS DECK THAT HAD TO FACES ON.. |
