Omar Hassan discusses staying at the Blockhead house, winning the Marseille bowl contests 4 years in a row, how the roll-in grinds in pools started, the first to do a padless 540 in a backyard pool, beating Tony Hawk in 1990 at the San Jose Mini-Ramp contest, Muska winning a demo by grilling burgers for the kids, Chicken and Screamin’ Squeegees, his backyard pool, going on Volcom trips, some of his gnarliest slam, the recent Independent documentary “30 Years and Grinding: The Omar Hassan Story” and much more!
Omar Hassan | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 172
Omar Hassan discusses growing up in Costa Mesa CA, skating for Acme Skateboards, The ChromeDome’s, pissing off Gator, getting on Blockhead Skateboards, filming for The Blockhead video, taking the Greyhound bus alone to Northern California when he was 13 years old, skating with Mark Gonzalez, getting on Vans in ’86, skating for Quicksilver, getting scalped at the Vans Downtown Showdown, riding for Black Label Skateboards, getting on Volcom, filming a new video part and much more!