Santa Monica Airlines Panther 2 (Reissue)Natas Kaupas
Ah, Natas Kaupas, a true skateboarding legend! Natas was born in Santa Monica, California, in 1969, and started skateboarding at a young age. He quickly made a name for himself with his smooth skating style and innovative tricks, becoming one of the most influential skateboarders of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Natas is perhaps best known for inventing the ollie slide, a trick where the skater ollies onto a rail or curb and slides along it, which has since become a staple of modern street skateboarding. He also developed many other innovative tricks, such as the nollie heelflip and the switch frontside shove-it.
Apart from his impressive skateboarding skills, Natas was also a talented artist, designing his own skateboard graphics and eventually founding his own successful graphic design company. Natas continues to be an inspiration to skateboarders around the world, and his contributions to the sport will undoubtedly continue to influence future generations of skaters.
Ah, Justin Forbes – a true creative genius who has taken his passion for skateboarding and turned it into stunning works of art. As a skateboard artist, Justin has managed to merge his love for skateboarding with his artistic talents, and the result is nothing short of spectacular.
In his pieces, Justin captures the raw energy and pure joy that comes with skateboarding, and transforms it into vibrant, dynamic artwork that truly captures the essence of the sport. Each piece is a testament to the incredible skill and creativity of the skateboard artist, and is sure to make any skateboarding enthusiast’s heart skip a beat.
Whether you’re an aspiring skateboarder or simply a fan of the sport, Justin Forbes’ artwork is a must-see. His pieces remind us of the unique power of skateboarding to inspire and transform, and demonstrate just how much of an impact this incredible sport can have on our lives.