Steve Olson & Steve Alba discuss meeting at the Fruit Bowl in Garden Grove CA, getting boards made by hand from school woodshops, Salba heating up plastic boards over the stove to give them a kicktail, skating against one another in the UASA contest, throwing trucks at the Sims van, the first sticker toss ever, the Big O contest, seeing tricks in the magazines and trying to figure them out, Hosoi's backside airs at the OP demo in Huntington Beach and much more!

Timestamps

00:00:00 Steve Olson & Steve Alba

00:04:17 Meeting at the Fruit Bowl - Garden Grove

00:07:41 Dudes that were ripping Pipeline - Dave Hackett

00:12:47 Getting boards made by hand from school woodshops

00:17:32 Skate Master Tate makes Olson a board

00:21:12 Salba talks heating up plastic boards over the stove to give them more kicktail

00:30:06 Logan Skateboards

00:33:40 Skating against one another in the UASA contest

00:35:32 Salba turned pro at the Spring Valley contest

00:45:08 The Hoffmans - Upland Skatepark

00:58:33 Competing in the early contests

01:16:36 Olson throws his board at the judges

01:21:39 Where and when did Olson turn pro

01:24:15 Big O contest

01:26:21 Olson & Dunlap doubles slam at Hester contest

01:44:24 Food fight / throwing trucks at the Sims van

01:52:19 Texas trip with no chaperone - madness on the airplane

02:04:24 George Powell hooks up Olson

02:09:10 First sticker toss ever - Amarillo Pipe

02:23:49 Bringing a medic with them on sessions

02:30:02 Inverts - seeing tricks in the mags and trying to figure them out

02:33:59 Edgers

02:35:57 Christian Hosoi's backside airs - OP demo Huntington Beach

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