Colin McKay (born August 29, 1975) is a widely recognized professional skateboarder for his involvement with the original Plan B Skateboards "superteam" (a group of OG) as well as the subsequent brand reunion in 2005.
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McKay was born in Saskatchewan, Canada, and grew up in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She attended Handsworth Middle School.
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Professional skateboard
Plan B
Together with a close associate, Danny Way, McKay was a member of the original Plan B skateboard team, formed in 1991. Following Rick Howard's departure, Mike Carroll, and Sean Sheffey, and founder's death, Mike Ternasky, McKay and Way became the brand leader.
Girl
After the final dissolution of the original incarnation of Plan B, McKay later joined the Girl skateboarding team in 1995. McKay explained to Canadian skateboard magazine SBC, in 2011, "it's just a coincidence that many of them Guys Girls are my friends, people who have been in my life on skateboards I just arrived at Girl around the year '98, when I was about 21. It's cool to be part of one of the Girl/Chocolate videos.. For me, those videos are a big part of skateboarding, and that must have been around and took part in the plays and things they did. "McKay appeared in the Chocolate video, The Chocolate Tour , shortly after his arrival on the team and a pre-existing record was used for the section.
Look for
After leaving Girl, McKay joined the company formed under the DNA Distribution called "Seek" - founded by Rob Dyrdek and Josh Kalis, McKay rode with other skateboarders, such as Florentine Marfaing, Alex Carolino, Mike Taylor, and Greg Myers, during time with Seek.
Pack B Release
Around 2005, rumors emerged about the revival and relaunch of Plan B by Way and McKay. Second phase team member Paul Rodriguez has called this period a time when Way and McKay talked about "bringing back the dream, generating the giant." The recruiter and professional skateboarder for Plan B, PJ Ladd, has stated, "I have heard about that, that there are rumors that Plan B might be coming back and I think it has gained around how many fans it is. "
In 2005, with financial support from Syndrome Distribution, Way and McKay reformed Plan B Skateboards, retained their role as co-owners of the company, as well as professional skaters. The way has been explained, "For what we are part of, I think Colin and I, you know, do not want to let go of the formula that gives us the motivation that pumps out all the videos and things we can pump out." Way has revealed that, while he and McKay are co-owners of the relaunched company, they have adopted the business model they learned from Ternasky during the time of running the company's first phase.
On January 4, 2012, a teaser video was released featuring Team Plan member Torey Pudwill back tailslide-to-kick flip-out up the stairs, stating that Plan B's video will be released in the summer. 2013. This video is the first in a series of teasers to be released during the period leading up to the video release date.
Influence and recognition
During the Australian tour, McKay performed a trick known as "backside tailslide" at the Pizzey skate park in the state of Queensland - John Cardiel stated in a 2011 interview with Australian skateboard magazine SLAM , "It was the sickest thing I've seen it in Pizzey ".
Red Dragon
Together with Moses Itkonen and Robert "Sluggo" Boyce, McKay formed a Red Dragons skateboard crew.
Videography
- Powell Peralta: Public Domain (1988)
- Powell Peralta: Propaganda (1990)
- Powell: Eight (1991)
- Powell: Celebrity Tropical Fish (1991)
- Plan B: Can Be Questioned (1992)
- Package B: Virtual Reality (1993)
- 411VM : Issue 5 (1994)
- Plan B: Second Hand Smoke (1994)
- Las Vegas Pro Vert '96 (1996)
- Plan B: Revolution (1997)
- Transworld: The reason (1999)
- Chocolate: Chocolate Tour (1999)
- Tony Hawk Skatepark Insect Tour (2001)
- Red Dragon: RDS/FSU/2002 (2002)
- DC: DC Videos (2003)
- Transworld: Show Me The Way (2004)
- Skull Skates: Resist Control (2004)
- Red Dragon: Skateboard Party (2005)
- Plan B: Live After Death (2006)
- DC: The King of Barcelona (2007)
- DC: The King of New York (2007)
- Plan B: Plan B In Dominican Republic (2008)
- DC: Directly From Europe (2008)
- Plan B: SuperFuture (2008)
- Plan B: Plan B In Moscow, Russia (2009)
- Plan B: Plan B In Arizona (2009)
Video game appearance
McKay is a playable character in the Electronic Arts video game: Skate, Skate 2 and Skate 3 .
References
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