ONE magazineA Session with Slomo
from ONE magazine on 1 May 2014

Pacific Beach boardwalk blading legend Slomo recently blew up, thanks to a documentary by director Joshua Izenberg that took home honors at the SXSW and Big Sky film festivals before being featured in the New York Times. A feature which heavily featured Slomo’s signature blade moves and personal creed — “Do what you want.”

Who can’t support that?

On a recent Saturday we headed to the beach, hoping for a chance to session with what could be the most famous rollerblader in the world.

Well, it worked out.

From dancing with fellow beach-goers to slapping high-fives or posing for pictures with fans, Slomo practices what he preaches and celebrates the hell out of life… all from the rosy perch atop his tallboy blades.

Here’s a look at our time rolling with the one-and-only Slomo…

For more on the story of Slomo and his metamorphosis from Dr. John Kitchen to boardwalk staple, check out these links:

http://www.slomothemovie.com
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/01/opinion/slomo.html?_r=0
http://www.oneblademag.com/blogs/an-unexpected-blade-hero/