Thomas Preszcator
Tom Preszcator bio
How long have you been skateboarding?
22 years i am 33 now
What was your first board like, and how old were you when you got it?
The first board was a shortys red Muska sun with gold venture trucks and white 52 mm wheels
What was the first trick you learned?
Ollie over a pipe in my grandparent's basement
What did it, or does it, feel like for you to be on a skateboard?
Skateboarding clears the mind when everything else can be a disaster. Even a ride around clears the head
What are some of your favorite memories of skateboarding?
Growing up in the early 2000 era of skateboarding, going out with your friends building ramps. My grandfather let us build a park inside one of his old transport trailers had a quarter pipe that went up the wall good times
How many of the friends that you have now did you meet through skateboarding?
1
How has skateboarding influenced your life?
Distracted me when things get tough also taught me to overcome hard times in life
What other things are you passionate about?
Being a great father to my 2 daughters azalea and Maggie
What motivates you?
Just have fun we all need to remember it’s a wooden toy
Who is your favorite skater? Why?
Chad Muska, Jamie Thomas, and Rodney Mullen. Muska had the style and the skill with an artistic eye. Jamie Thomas was a straight shooter who showed hard work pays off if you just go for it and Rodney is the goat so many tricks were invented as well as board shape designs and super creative style the OG.