The genisis of the griptape thing is because shoes are expensive in Japan.
He’s been skating for a very long time and has parts back into the 90s. I don’t know how old he is but is older than you think. Would have been cool if they covered a little of that older stuff.
All in all, it was a fun watch and I like his parents.
Thank god Jamie Foy and Ryan Decenzo were available to provide their insights. If only Tommy Sandoval was also available, this would have been perfect.