Rodney Mullen invented many of skateboarding’s most common freestyle moves: the kickflip, the street ollie, the darkslide. Born in 1966, Mullen has been called the “Jimi Hendrix of Skateboaring” certainly one of the most influential skaters in the history of the sport. Because I’m feeling generous this week, check out another clip of Mullen below!
For three years, Alan traveled to 60+ countries as an international cost-of-living surveyor. Back in Boston, when he's not running, biking or preparing for the next mountaineering trip--Mt. McKinley, anyone?--Alan works as a marketing consultant and spends most of his time online, reading about geeky things and plotting out his next business idea.