THE MYSTERY GUESTS
Fuck ups? Chicks? Legends? Good for a laugh or dead weight? Nah. Not this time. The theme for the 2012 King of the Road Mystery Guests: TOTAL FUCKING SHREDDERS. Get ready to see this thing go berzerker.
Austyn Gillette
@austyngillette
Mystery Guest for: Toy Machine
aka: Razor sharp
Age: 21
Home: La Habra, CA
Status: Pro
Sponsors: Habitat, Habitat footwear, Royal, Quiksilver, Small Wheels, Bones Swiss, Liberty
KOTR experience: teammates with Fred Gall
Strengths: ledge, classic tech, snappy dresser
Weaknesses: dirt averse
Verdict: this charming man
David Gonzalez
@davidgonzalez
Mystery Guest for: Creature
aka: Gonzo
Age: 22
Home: Medellin, Colombia
Status: Pro
Sponsors: Flip, Globe, Volcom, Mob, CCS, Indy, Ricta
KOTR experience: None
Strengths: See Thrasher interview
Weaknesses: dude looks like a lady
Verdict: SOTY front runner
Aaron Homoki
@makethatbootyclap
Mystery Guest for: Alien Workshop
aka: Jaws
Age: 22
Home: Phoenix, AZ
Status: Pro
Sponsors: Birdhouse, Dekline, Bones Wheels, Indy, Glassy, Neff
KOTR experience: none
Strengths: giant drops, 540s
Weaknesses: manuals, corn on the cob
Verdict: Highest, Longest, Most
Ryan Decenzo
@decenzzzz
Mystery Guest for: Anti-Hero
aka: Decenzo
Age: 26
Home: Vancouver, BC
Status: Pro
Sponsors: Darkstar, Globe, Nixon, Dakine, Red Bull, RDS Apparel, Neff, Bones Wheels, Arnette, Orion, Kicker, OC Ramps
KOTR experience: none
Strengths: stairs, ledges, rails, manual, transition, switch, regular... Pretty much everything
Weaknesses: Mr. Nice Guy
Verdict: trick machine
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11/01/2012
Burnout: Diamond Halloween
24 karats of mayhem at the Thrasher/Diamond bowl bash! -
10/29/2012
Possessed to Skate Board
In honor of David Gonzalez' ripping video part, Flip released this Possessed to Skate board. -
10/24/2012
Dew Tour 2012: Yardsale
Outtakes and randomness from the entire Dew Tour weekend, all wrapped into one Yardsale with Zered, Weezy, Bingaman, Curtin, Manny, Gravette, and more. -
10/23/2012
Dew Tour 2012: Harrison Street Style
One of the fastest, gnarliest contest courses ever. This is some insane terrain. Sheckler, Gravette, Merlino, Rattray, David Gonzalez, and others face down a wild ride. -
10/21/2012
Dew Tour 2012: Skate Street Style Preview
David Gonzalez takes you for a ride down Harrison Street in SF where the Dew Tour is about to turn it up to eleven.