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*Skate*
Profile:
Adelita Garrido |
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What is
your favorite trick?
Nollie frontside rockslide.
Where is your favorite place to skate?
The streets at Huntington Beach, CA especially
the spot at the Burger King.
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fav. color? Yellow and blue. |
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What's
it like to be a girl skater in Brazil?
Adelita Garrido started skating & made a statement: skating
can be "girl stuff" too! A pioneer
skateboarder in her neighborhood, Adelita writes for
the Brazilian Sk8 magazine CheckItOut
Sk84Girls and travels to skateboard events to compete
& report. XGIRLSPORT catches up with the
girl who loves skateboarding.... |
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| photo:Mike
Kobal |
when
did you start skating? I started in July
1996.
Who inspires you? Elissa Steamer and Giuliana
Ricomini.
What other sports do you do?
Capoeira, it`s kind of a Brazilian karate.
What advice do you have for girls who are just learning to skate?
Do
whatever you want cause life is too short.
Don`t
waste your time concerned with somebody else`s opinion. |
the best part about skating is…
new places &
different people, I met my boyfriend at the Vans
Triple Crown. |
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what is the universe saying to you?
The
Universe says "I can give whatever you ask for".
Think positive and be happy if you want
happiness. |
-Adelita Garrido Skateboarder, Brazil
interview by Ursula Day
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