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Dropping in with Andy Mac : The Life of a Pro Skateboarder
Dropping in with Andy Mac The Life of a Pro Skateboarder Author:Andy Macdonald, Theresa Foy DiGeronimo As a baby he flipped himself upside down in his jolly jumper. — As a kid he rode his Big Wheel into traffic. — When he discovered skateboarding, — his life was changed forever. — So how did Andy Macdonald go from death-defying stunts in his jolly jumper to world champion skateboarder? In his own words, Andy shares all the ups and downs... more » and the spills and thrills, from driving to California in a broken-down car and dressing up as Shamu at Sea World to setting world records and giving a speech at the White House. He's traveled the world over with his skateboard under his arm. Andy's made the road to sweet, sweet success look easy. But this behind-the-scenes look takes you onto the platform of the vert ramp -- to the competitions, the long hours of practice, and more. It reveals a bumpy road to the top that, as Andy will tell you, could be reached only with the guts that skateboarding gave him.« less