# Famous stars and straps **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/famous-stars-and-straps/52818 **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic **Created:** [August 6, 2008, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/famous-stars-and-straps/52818 "2008-08-06T13:22:11Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 108
### Author: ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord) #### Post date: [August 7, 2008, 10:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/famous-stars-and-straps/52818/108 "2008-08-07T10:31:33Z")
on the website’s coverpage: the bigspinflip over the gap and the frontside overcrooks were cool in that vid. the hardflip to nose manual looked real weird, like he folded it odd. maybe it was a folded inward heelflip, I’m not going back and watching it again to confirm though also, I never really saw skateboarders wearing this stuff but it’s marketing genius. for a company to come up that quick and be that widespread, they are doing it right. i think it’s stupid, and to me its like kids who wear fox or alpinestars just because, but whatever people suck --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/famous-stars-and-straps/52818)._