2011 Frank 151 Magazine : Chapter 46 - Steve Olson
STEVE OLSON IS A SKATEBOARD-CIRCUIT LEGEND. IN THE LATE ’70S OLSON CHANGED THE WAY PEOPLE RODE SKATEBOARDS WHILE HELPING INTRODUCE A PUNK APPEAL TO THE SCENE. HE WAS 16 WHEN HE STARTED SKATING, AND HE WAS QUICKLY RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE TOP BOWL RIDERS IN CALIFORNIA, WINNING SKATEBOARDER AND WORLD CHAMPION OF THE YEAR IN ’78.
AS GUEST CURATOR OF FRANK CHAPTER 46, STEVE OLSON IS CONDUCTING INTERVIEWS WITH NEW YORK AND LA LEGENDS WHO ALSO HAPPEN TO BE CLOSE FRIENDS. FROM ERIC DRESSEN, TO STECYK III, TO CESARIO “BLOCK” MONTANO, OLSON WILL BRING A RARELY SEEN DEPTH AND INSIGHT INTO EACH INTERVIEW.
STEVE OLSON IS A SKATEBOARD-CIRCUIT LEGEND. IN THE LATE ’70S OLSON CHANGED THE WAY PEOPLE RODE SKATEBOARDS WHILE HELPING INTRODUCE A PUNK APPEAL TO THE SCENE. HE WAS 16 WHEN HE STARTED SKATING, AND HE WAS QUICKLY RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE TOP BOWL RIDERS IN CALIFORNIA, WINNING SKATEBOARDER AND WORLD CHAMPION OF THE YEAR IN ’78.
AS GUEST CURATOR OF FRANK CHAPTER 46, STEVE OLSON IS CONDUCTING INTERVIEWS WITH NEW YORK AND LA LEGENDS WHO ALSO HAPPEN TO BE CLOSE FRIENDS. FROM ERIC DRESSEN, TO STECYK III, TO CESARIO “BLOCK” MONTANO, OLSON WILL BRING A RARELY SEEN DEPTH AND INSIGHT INTO EACH INTERVIEW.
STEVE OLSON IS A SKATEBOARD-CIRCUIT LEGEND. IN THE LATE ’70S OLSON CHANGED THE WAY PEOPLE RODE SKATEBOARDS WHILE HELPING INTRODUCE A PUNK APPEAL TO THE SCENE. HE WAS 16 WHEN HE STARTED SKATING, AND HE WAS QUICKLY RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE TOP BOWL RIDERS IN CALIFORNIA, WINNING SKATEBOARDER AND WORLD CHAMPION OF THE YEAR IN ’78.
AS GUEST CURATOR OF FRANK CHAPTER 46, STEVE OLSON IS CONDUCTING INTERVIEWS WITH NEW YORK AND LA LEGENDS WHO ALSO HAPPEN TO BE CLOSE FRIENDS. FROM ERIC DRESSEN, TO STECYK III, TO CESARIO “BLOCK” MONTANO, OLSON WILL BRING A RARELY SEEN DEPTH AND INSIGHT INTO EACH INTERVIEW.