FreestyleXtreme Magazine Issue 23 | Page 83

Even after 10 years in the game, DC and FreestyleXtreme rider, Sam Turnbull, is still something of an enigma. From starting out as a wayward kid on his skateboard, to being signed less than a year after first riding a dry slope and then surviving a horrific near-death slam, he’s never taken the easy route. And that’s before you even know what he gets up to back home in England. We caught up with Sam as he was getting back from a few days shooting in Le Plagne… Words by Daniel Humphry. Sam Turnbull