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Sad day for Skateboarding - RIP Mr. Swenson
Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 8:00 am
by goose
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.c ... .DTL&tsp=1
Just blocks from my house, the founder of Independent Trucks and co-founder of Thrasher magazine took his own life. RIP
Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 4:07 pm
by motorpsycho67
Yep, sad to hear.
My buddy spoke to his wife about it yesterday. Took the metro to the cop shop and just pulled the trigger.
Rode Indys for many years..... still do ocassionally.
Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 4:09 pm
by thrasherbill
motorpsycho67 wrote:
Rode Indys for many years..... still do ocassionally.
Me too. My name came from the magazine he co-founded too. Sad news.
Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2011 7:33 pm
by scumbag
Terrible news... That man created something that gives me a huge amount of joy.