"Just growing up as a skateboarder, you're looking for spots to skate, " he said.
"They definitely take more abuse than any golfer ever will, " says Andy MacDonald, a professional skateboarder.
Other sculptures in the 2009 trail included The Fencer, Hercules, The Skateboarder, Ballroom Dancing and The Footballer.
Every Team Pain employee is a skateboarder, so they look at the world in a unique way.
"I don't think any kid will eat whale meat, " says 11-year-old skateboarder Sindri Svensson, whose father enjoys it.
He said I'd never make a living as a skateboarder, so it seemed to him that my future was bleak.
In 2007, skateboarder Jake Brown had both of his shoes blown off after falling 50 feet straight onto a hardwood floor.
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Danny Way, arguably the world's greatest skateboarder, was my ticket to Woodward.
Kohl's lately has been busy launching women's fashions from designer Vera Wang, shoes from skateboarder Tony Hawk and kitchenware from celebrity chef Bobby Flay.
Turns out, no amount of money could buy a skateboarder's loyalty.
The app is also popular with celebrities and politicians who have created accounts, including singer Justin Bieber, U.S. President Barack Obama, professional skateboarder Tony Hawk and rapper Snoop Dogg.
The blue-eyed Redondo Beach native looks like an ex-skateboarder, and his relaxed Southern California demeanor makes it easy to forget that he's famous in every modern art scene in the world.
Hundreds of backgrounds are ready to go, among them depictions of a fish, a skateboarder, a View-Master, a leaf, a lovable monster, a Polaroid camera, a high-heel shoe, a head-banging rocker and a kissing couple.
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