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Title: RIP Jimmy Tobias
Post by: happenstance on June 13, 2018, 05:29:14 PM

An East Bay legend gone too soon.

From Santa Cruz Skateboards "Troops of Tomorrow".
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Hp6hPlOuYQ

Title: Re: RIP Jimmy Tobias
Post by: Glue Reed on June 13, 2018, 08:13:35 PM

Damn used to skate with this guy at Berkeley all the time.  Always cool and always ripping.

RIP

Title: Re: RIP Jimmy Tobias
Post by: GetSnaked on June 14, 2018, 12:42:08 AM

Oldest clip i've seen of the hubba manny pad in Boulder, CO for his last clip.  RIP

Title: Re: RIP Jimmy Tobias
Post by: sid vicious on June 14, 2018, 01:31:05 AM

Bummer, R.I.P.

That part from Troops of Tomorrow got me into the Germs

Title: Re: RIP Jimmy Tobias
Post by: BobbyPshew on June 14, 2018, 04:18:39 AM

Fuck, R.I.P.-Always liked that part.

Dude, that photo of Sid scratching Nancy's inflamed, discharging gash is nasty, man...

Title: Re: RIP Jimmy Tobias
Post by: revfredmorton on June 14, 2018, 05:44:46 PM

what happen, did he die of a heroin overdose?

Title: Re: RIP Jimmy Tobias
Post by: happenstance on June 14, 2018, 06:22:14 PM

Quote from: revfredmorton on June 14, 2018, 05:44:46 PM

what happen, did he die of a heroin overdose?

No, and don't be shitty. Just trying to give a friend I'll miss some shine.

And side note for everyone, that part didn't show it so much but he ripped at transition skating to his last days.

Title: Re: RIP Jimmy Tobias
Post by: revfredmorton on June 14, 2018, 06:43:26 PM

wut happened to him

Title: Re: RIP Jimmy Tobias
Post by: Randozzi on June 14, 2018, 09:42:03 PM

RIP

Title: Re: RIP Jimmy Tobias
Post by: revfredmorton on June 15, 2018, 01:26:46 AM

i want to know what happened to him.  Was it drugs?  Alcohol?