What’s your name?
Israel.
What’s your last name?
Forbes!
Who do you ride for?
Skateworks, represent, Speed Wheels, Venture, Halflife Clothing, Emerica Shoes,
That’s about it.
Where do you like Skating at?
In the City, around, where ever.
What City?
San Francisco.
When did you move up there?
About two years ago.
Do you like it better than Santa Cruz?
Ya, there’s more skating and more things to do.
Who do you live with?
Rogelio Martinez and Daniel Gallegos.
Cool. (laughter)
What was the first board you ever rode?
Rob Roskopp 2 with the hands coming out of the target and stuff.
Was he your favorite skater?
Uuuuh he was my favorite board.
Do you think he skated O.K.?
Ya, he skated O.K.
What about now?
Now, he rides mountain bikes and plays rollerblade hockey.
What do you think about rollerblading?
It’s cool if your not doing tricks and making it like a skateboard.
What do you think about them using the term grind?
There Hot!
What do you think about the tricks they name in snowboarding?
There fairies!(laughter)
Do you think it’s possible to go switchstance on a snowboard?
No, it’s just riding backwards, man!
Fakie?
Ya fakie, whatever type stuff.
Are you going to go to Europe or the East Coast this Summer?
Yup, all over.
to be continued...