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   Tony Alva (born September 2, 1957) is an American skateboarder, entrepreneur, and musician. He was a pioneer of vertical skateboarding and one of the original members of the Zephyr Competition Skateboarding Team, also known as the Z-Boys.

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   Jun 18, 2021 · Learn about Tony Alva's life, career, and achievements as a skateboarding pioneer and icon. From his early days with the Z-Boys club to his collaborations with Vans and his bands, discover his story and legacy.

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4. www.tonyalva.info › about › bio-3Biography - TONY ALVA

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   Learn about Tony Alva's life, achievements and contributions to skateboarding, surfing and music. He is a founding member of Dogtown Z-Boys, Alva Skateboards, and several hardcore punk bands.

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6. www.surfertoday.com › the-story-of-tony-alvaThe story of Tony Alva - SurferToday.com

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   Learn about Tony Alva, the godfather of modern-day skateboarding, who invented the frontside air and was a member of the Z-Boys. Watch the documentary that traces his rise and fall and his comeback as a sober and inspiring skater.

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   One of the key figures in the early evolution of skateboarding from a wholesome, contest based "sport" into the freewheeling art form that it is today was To...

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8. skateboardinghalloffame.org › shof-2009 › tony-alva-2009Tony Alva - Skateboarding Hall of Fame and Museum

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   Learn about Tony Alva, one of the originators of vertical skateboarding and the first skateboarder to market himself as a brand name. He was inducted into the Skateboarding Hall of Fame in 2009 and featured in Dogtown and Lords of Dogtown.

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   What did Tony Alva do?

   • Tony Alva did slalom, freestyle, barrel jumps, and downhill. He was a rock star and an inspiring sidewalk surfer for his generation. With an aggressive personality that blended technical skills with creativity and spontaneity, the "Mad Dog" was a skate photographer's dream.

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   How old was Tony Alva when he started skating?

   • He started skating at six years of age and quickly became one of the sport's first stars. "The Tony Alva Story" is a 54-minute-long documentary about the oldest professional skateboarder on the planet. It was written and directed by Rick Charnoski and Coan "Buddy" Nichols and inspired and powered by Jeff Grosso's "Loveletters to Skateboarding."

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   How many movies has Tony Alva been in?

   • Alva has appeared in three movies: Skateboard: The Movie in 1978, Thrashin’ in 1986, and then Lord of Dogtown in 2005. In 2020, Vans introduced a documentary on Alva’s life titled The Tony Alva Story and released it on YouTube.

   Tony Alva - Skateboard, Net Worth, Story, Band - Biography

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   What does Alva do now?

   • Alva continues to do what he loves: skate, surf, and play music. He enjoys playing bass guitar with the band “His Eyes Have Fangs” and still working closely with his original sponsor, Vans. You can see his new board lines ALVA|SURFCRAFT and THE POWER STATION PROJECT you can find all of them online.

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    Sep 24, 2021 · Dogtown and The Z Boys found an audience outside of the traditional skateboard community. Tony Alva, Peggy Oki, Stacy Peralta and more from the OG Zephyr scene break down why it worked and what...

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