The ever affable Ed Keating, another close friend who I’ve been skating with from the start. Every session is better if Ed is there so I guess that says it all
Q:How old are you?
A: 43 years young
Q:How long have you been skating for?
A: I skated part time in the 80’s for a bit of fun and came back around 8-9 years ago with rose coloured glasses of my previous ability
Q:where did you first start skating?
A: In my back yard in Yallourn North
Q:Who has or was the biggest influence on you?
A: Biggest influence as a kid was Chris Payne who taught me how to Ollie at Prahran and these days Rob wedge Francis, Dan Rodwell and Clint Ching Chin Quan who are inspiring guys who just love to skate. No bullshit guys!
Q:where’s your favourite spot to skate?
A: My favourite place to skate is my local at Balnaza and Noble Park closely followed by Saddos in Newcastle
Q: Any epic session stories to share?
A:Every session is epic when I can walk back to the car without limping too much
Q: rules to live and skate by?
A:Keep skating for the shit eating grin and the stoke of adrenaline, repeat daily.
Thank you Mr Ed Keating.
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