I Met My Childhood Skateboarding Heroes: 2015 El Gato Classic Throwback!

Step back in time with me as we relive one of the most epic weekends in skateboarding history—the 2015 El Gato Classic in Palm Springs! This legendary event, hosted by skate icon Eddie “El Gato” Elguera, brought together the biggest names in skateboarding, including Tony Hawk, Christian Hosoi, Lester Kasai, Eric Dressen, Chuck Hults, Kevin Staab, Tony Magnusson, Jim Gray, Pineapple, Brad Bowman, and many others. 🌟

In this video, I take you on a nostalgic journey, sharing my personal experience of meeting my childhood skate heroes, skating at the legendary Nude Bowl replica, and witnessing some of the most iconic moments in skateboarding. Whether you’re a GenX skater, a fan of the golden era of skateboarding, or just love a good throwback, this is a must-watch!

Featuring behind-the-scenes footage, rare photos, and stories that will tug at your heartstrings, this video is a tribute to the legends who shaped the sport. We also talk about the upcoming documentary, The Golden Era of Skateboarding, which will explore the pivotal events of the 70s and 80s that made skateboarding what it is today.

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