Name: Chase Hawk
Age: 22
Location: Austin, TX
Sponsors: Fit, Fox, Empire, Vans, Odyssey
Very fitting for this interview… Here is Chase doing one of his favorite tricks (360 table) at one of his favorite spots (Ninth Street trails). Photo by Z.
5 Essential items when I travel:
- Computer
- iPod
- Always bring as many blunts as you can if you’re going overseas.
- Shoes
- Bike
5 Great things about where I grew up:
- No snow
- Ninth Street
- Tina and Tom
- Riding my bike everywhere.
- Good food
5 Favorite spots to ride:
- Posh
- Catty woods
- T1 ramp
- Ninth Street
- The old Little Devil bowl—that thing was fucking amazing.
5 Riders I’m stoked on:
- Sean Sexton
- The Smith brothers
- Randy Taylor
- Sean Burns
- Brian Yeagle
5 Last people I called:
- Mom
- Dylan Smith
- Robbo
- Badders
- The dude that hooks it up with the green.
5 Favorite foods:
- Chicken
- Steak
- Chicken fried steak
- Anything you can put in the oven or microwave.
- I hate cooking.
5 Most fun tricks to do:
- Tabes
- Footjams
- Kickouts
- No-handers
- Three tabes
5 Most recent purchases:
- TV
- Surround sound
- Fat sack
- A song on iTunes
- Pack of cigarellos, mmmm.
5 pros I looked up to when I started riding:
- Joe Rich
- Taj
- Mat Hoffman
- John Purse
- “The Lumberjack” Gary Ellis
