North Dakota Part 2 (north dakota)

05.07.09 – The Skateboard Mag

we lurked around minneapolis for a hot minute, now off to ND to meet Heck, see some sites and skate a bit…

Munz and his signature sleep mask.
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we lucked out and an old man was down to measure how high we got. you know what a buzz kill it is when you gotta take turns measuring hight and skating, you totally get out of your zone.
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Mandan sunset
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Skill Crane Bill Clinton
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Heck found this thing, looks epic…
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but its full of rotting sugar, smelled morbidly bad…
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the sugar sludge, i dropped my camera in this shit.
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you think you could get froggy on this thing?
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Savvy Back D. Heck
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these clouds were soon to turn into a funnel cloud right above us, fucking terrifying, actually thought it was the end.
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rollin’
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textbook 5-0 chug -n- smoke.
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McGuire.
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i really wanted no part in what was going on here, but i figured i might as well document it just for posterity’s sake
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Heck, quick tune-up
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this is where Heck slept for a while, the Creature Cave.
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this was the vibe at the skatepark, uni parts.
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5-0 fakie, the Munska
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Heck Back Tail
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X-Treme Uni-Cycle
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zorched
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cotton burns REALLY well…
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“Tony” Heck Wallride
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this is what im talkin about! air brushed indian girl holding the decapitated head of a wolf cub!
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Cow Pie
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Portrait preparations
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werk it
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the interview process…
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the new shit. shoe trinkets
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we tricked Heck into this boneless… sorry Heck, but it was worth it.
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part 3 soon, back to MN and maxin at the lake.