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20 Questions: Jan Moisanen

Bob Ozman
Published on 07 January 2011
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Jan and Max Moisanen at the Maryhill Freeride in spring of 2010. Photo: Dawn Moisanen


Jan first bombed hills in the pre-urethane, small town 60's.   45 years zipped by.   Then as spectators, Jan took his son Max to Maryhill '08 and Max was clearly wowed by getting autographs (and a board) from the world's best racers.

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20 Questions: Luke Melo

Bob Ozman
Published on 20 September 2010
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Forgot the camera but ready to dominate Maryhill.  Photo: Maggie Dron


Luke Melo is currently seventeen years old and in his first year at the University of Waterloo doing a computer science major. He started skateboarding when he was eight years old and bought his first longboard at thirteen.

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20 Questions: Max Moisanen

IGSA
Published on 12 September 2010
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                Jeff Budro gives Max Moisanen his longboard at the end of Maryhill 2008          
Photo: Jan Moisanen   


  Max Moisanen  at 10 years old became involved in the sport of longboarding in 2008 when he and his dad Jan were looking for a skateboarding event to watch. They came across the IGSA event in Maryhill and went as spectators.

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