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Brenes' cousin runs the shop, the country's first-ever skate shop, while Brenes himself manages the purchase of product in the United States to ensure products are not counterfeit. Team riders such as Billy Marks, Tommy Sandoval, and Tom Asta performed at live demonstrations in a series of events that was warmy welcomed by the country's skateboarding fans, as such tours are a rare event for Nicaraguans. Personal life Brenes is a father of two and has revealed that he is most mistaken for a person of Mexican descent.
Biography Lists News Also Viewed. Chico Brenes. He posts with genuine passion about what he loves. Reconnecting with the city he is from and skating the 80s and 90s boards he grew up around tells a story of dedication, devotion and his love of skateboarding. No gimmicks. Chico rips on a daily basis, almost making a mockery of the way board shapes have supposedly 'evolved'. The way his effortless style prevails is a joy to watch. Krooked have also been so intrigued by Chico of late, rewarding him with an honorary Krooked Guest Board, which is out now.
We're super stoked on this one, take it away Cheeks. First off, what everyone wants to know, what brought about the change to skating the old school boards? After leaving Chocolate did you just want a change? Just because Tommy is such an SF icon I figured it would be rad to get some clips with that board. That then led to me trying different retro shape boards.
Krooked Skateboards. Krooked Brad Cromer Pro Deck - 8. Krooked Skateboards - Krooked - Manderson Elsewhere deck - 8. What age did you start skating? I started skating, maybe about 13, 14 and then And then, they all used to go to Embarcadero, so I just started going along with them. We all started hanging there and that became our scene. What was the name of the neighborhood where you all lived?
Well, we lived in Daly City, which is maybe ten, 15 minutes away from the city. It's the next little town over from San Francisco. My family actually still lives there. My mom lives there. I go there all the time and stay over there. It's basically gotten you to where you're at right now.
Yeah, man. You know, then I got on World Industries. I was on World for a while. I was actually one of the dudes who got left out, but, a year later, they started Chocolate. That was when I got involved and I've been there ever since, man. So, how often do you go back to Nicaragua?
I used to go twice a year. I think I'm probably going to have to go more now, you know, because of the shop and everything. I'm trying to do more events down there. We got that coming out in spring. We're gonna go out there and do a demo and then hold a concert for the kids and keep filming for the video. Are you gonna try to get more clips from Nicaragua to show the spots and the scene there, too?
Yeah, definitely. There are good spots, man. I still haven't gone all around the city, so I'm sure there are still a lot of spots to find.
So, do you have homies or family running the shop? Yeah, it's actually my family. And, I do all the buying over here, you know? The hardest thing is just dealing with the import fees and the taxes. They charge a lot and I'm trying to keep the cost down for the kids. I'm trying to keep the prices in tune with Nicaragua.
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