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OMAR SALAZAR

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The Omar Salazar Experience

wordsby mike christie

Omar Salazar rips, in the truest sense of the word. He skates full speed, with a 300-watt grin on his face, with so much flow and style that the pavement looks almost like a liquid as it whips past beneath his board. It’s probably no coincidence that metalheads will say that a particularly awesome guitar solo also rips, because to rip something is to take it apart, to change it forever, make it a new thing entirely. Anyone who’s seen Omar skate knows he does just that…