interview with Alex DeCunha
Already in the beginning of your career you were recognized as a talent
(2008 Kids Who Rip in Seattle)
That was fun haha, it was filmed for the internet, i got to go skate Seattle too and
meet up with Mitchie Brusco, he showed me around some great places to skate
there
(2009 12 year old skateboarding wonder kid smashes the world record for the most
amount of no comply flips). How much has changed the Alex from the 2008 to the
Alex of 2014?
That was just a random thing haha, it wasn’t anything serious, just a fun thing to film
for TV and getting to go to different countries while I was doing it, I wouldn’t say its
changed me at all, it was just cool getting the chance to skate different places, I got
to skate an amazing park in Italy
What about skateboarding caught your eye?
I’m not too sure exactly haha, but it just looked like something I wanted to do, when
I started I found it fun and I still do after 10 years, so that’s always a good sign!
What inspired you to stay with it? Who inspired you?
Because all of my friends skate its really easy to stay with it and have fun, it’s a
lifestyle choice fo