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Birdhouse Skateboards (originally Birdhouse Projects) is an American skateboard company formed by ex-Powell Peralta professional skateboarders Tony Hawk and Per Welinder in 1992. [ 1 ] Birdhouse makes decks and wheels, as well as clothing and accessories.
In 2012, Reynolds recruited Hawk's son Riley, who was 19 years old at the time, for Reynold's skateboard deck company, Baker. [ 65 ] Hawk often posts on Twitter about encounters he has with people who do not recognize him or wonder if he is truly Tony Hawk.
Deathwish Skateboards logo is the cross symbol sported by the Street Punk Gang in the movie Death Wish 3. In 2016, Deathwish released a line of seven decks entitled VHS Wasteland. The 8.5 size team deck of this series shows a picture of Charles Bronson and his gun taken from the Death Wish movie as an obvious reference to their namesake. [13]
Legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk says the band KISS inspired the wild promotion where he painted skateboards with his own blood.
He also features as a character in five of the Tony Hawk video games, from Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 to Tony Hawk's Underground, and as a downloadable skater in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD. Caballero's most recent video game appearance was in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2, a remake of the first two games in the Tony Hawk series.
Reynolds emerged into the skateboarding scene in the early 1990s. Following a phone call from pro skater Tony Hawk, Reynolds joined Hawk's then-new skate team Birdhouse. Reynolds has stated that Hawk contacted Reynolds despite knowing little about Reynolds or his skating abilities. [6] Reynolds explained in 2008: