Chris Benson Interview |
state your full name Christopher Ryan Benson what have you been doing lately? Sitting at the computer and playing games you still into poker? Yes how much money have you come across with your poker winnings? Little over 300 thats pretty good for 1 year. What are some tricks you may have planned for your video part? Backside Flip off the big drop. With some speed on it. The Fairground rail. The double set at the courthouse, and other tricks. the double 10! thats huge. You think you'll have the showcase part? Well, it will definentaly be better than garretts part. ohh, that's low! Well, good luck filmin without him. Just Kidding. What are you looking forward to this Summer? Skateboarding!!, No School, Warm Weather You think our video is going to be good Better than Yeah Boy yeah, did you hear thats just Tims video now? Justin kicked him off, and took His and Caseys part from it. They are gonna put em' in a better video. I didn't know that i laughed when i heard that. whats the worst injury that you've ever had from skating? Probally when I spranged my ankle. i remember you put a wrist guard on it as a brace. how bad was it, how long were you out? Like a month if I remeber right. how did you do it? Kickflipping of the big drop, with a board that had no tail. Rolled it when i landed. oh yeah, thats on tape!. that going in the vid for sure. Along with all that old footage. What do you think of PWP as a company and everything? Well, I think it still needs some work to be ranked with the big companys like Baker and Flip, but I think we will get there within a few years. yeah, we just gotta get a better team...Whats the biggest staircase you have ever ollied? A 12 stair in garretts garage. oh yeah, we've gotta get that on tape! hes getting a rail installed on it too, you'll have to hit that up. What do you think of the team right now? It could be better, but I think once spring rolls around the team will be better. yeah, you think Mitch should be a pro? Not until he proves he can handle skatin with the big boys true dat! Have you ever in your life wanted to be a pie? Yes, when I was 5 or 6 what did you do to persue this urge to be a pie? I told someone to make me into a pie. So she took a rock and sliced my back. I have a scar where she cut me. thats very interesting. What is your favorite trick? Nollie big spin, because they are fun and easy to do once you learn them. Whats the best thing you've done one on? Nollie Big Spin? yeah Probally down a bank. I usually just do them on flat. where is your favorite skatespot? I would say the barn (R.I.P.) It was where I learned all my transition tricks and tricks off drops. Does that count as a skate spot not really, one that you still skate ok, The Seed House Whats the best thing you've ever done on a skateboard? idk, what do u think? probably 180 the Gazebo or f/s flip big drop. Frontside Flip the big drop, i plan to do a lot better this summer yeah, i liked it better when you did it the first time. Well, any last words? no |
Some call him albino, some call him a vampire, i just call him Benson. Hes one of the strangest people I've ever met. He's never afraind to fall, and when he does, he just gets up, and skates through the pain. He just dosn't quit. Part mathimatical genious, part wierdo, mabye even part pie. Thats Benson. "Garrett Prudeohl" |