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skateboarding. We ended up mee�ng  Not turning my back to
 the Mayor, ska�ng a lot and drinking  skateboarding at all, I’m just being
 beers hidden behind a bus because  realis�c. Skateboarding will always be

 alcohol was not legal.  my li�le baby.

 I am definitely into Star Wars, but I  What was your most embarrassing
 didn’t know that fact. I’m more from
 moment?
 the first trilogy. My first movie ever in
 Probably in Berlin, when ge�ng that
 a movie theatre was Empire Strikes
 Skate Photographer of the Year
 Back. I was like 3, but I s�ll have  award in 2012 and having to speak
 flashes of Vader and Leia and snow
 on stage. So bad.
 on screen. Damn that makes me feel
 really old. And talking about the
 Looking back is there anything you
 devil… let me say Mandalorian is the  would change if you have the chance

 best that’s happened to Star Wars
 to?
 since Rogue One, ha!
 I’d buy winning lo�ery �ckets.

 What is the proudest moment

 within your skateboarding
 dimension?
 Mark Gonzales book. I created it out

 of nothing and made it work out of
 stubbornness. Thanks to Mark
 Gonzales, Tia Romano Gonzales and a
 few other good people, it worked.


 The book also comes in a �me where
 I don’t think I will be shoo�ng
 skateboarding anymore, at least not

 extensively. If that’s the case it’s not
 a bad way to say ‘Adiós’.
 Adventures in Street Skating
 Published: 22nd September 2020
 It looks like you really turned your  ISBN: 9780847868704
 back on Skateboarding. Do you think  Number Of Pages: 208
 it is because of the some of the

 darkside that you experienced
 within the industry or is it simply
 due to your natural progression as a
 photographer?







                                                                                      Raul Navarro - Flip - Barcelona

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