Tony Alva

Tony Alva, a master skateboarding mechanic!

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Mike Weed, Tony Alva & Pat FlanniganMike Weed, Tony Alva & Pat Flannigan
Mike Weed, Tony Alva & Pat Flannigan
A very young Jay Adams and Tony Alva messing around. The quality of "T" Shirts they are wearing were far superior then what they have today.A very young Jay Adams and Tony Alva messing around. The quality of "T" Shirts they are wearing were far superior then what they have today.
A very young Jay Adams and Tony Alva messing around. The quality of "T" Shirts they are wearing were far superior then what they have today.
Tony setting up his line at Carlsbad Skate parkTony setting up his line at Carlsbad Skate park
Tony setting up his line at Carlsbad Skate park
Skateboarder magazine cover shot of TonySkateboarder magazine cover shot of Tony
Skateboarder magazine cover shot of Tony
Running the cones at the La Costa Y.M.C.A. contestRunning the cones at the La Costa Y.M.C.A. contest
Running the cones at the La Costa Y.M.C.A. contest
Tony drawing his line down an drainage ditchTony drawing his line down an drainage ditch
Tony drawing his line down an drainage ditch
Tony looking right into the camera, I like his shadowTony looking right into the camera, I like his shadow
Tony looking right into the camera, I like his shadow
A great shot of Tony at Wallo's in HawaiiA great shot of Tony at Wallo's in Hawaii
A great shot of Tony at Wallo's in Hawaii
A variety of Pictures of young Tony AlvaA variety of Pictures of young Tony Alva
A variety of Pictures of young Tony Alva
This photo was during Tony's  1977 routine at the Long Beach ContestThis photo was during Tony's 1977 routine at the Long Beach Contest
This photo was during Tony's 1977 routine at the Long Beach Contest
Robin, Tony & Bruce at a Dept. storeRobin, Tony & Bruce at a Dept. store
Robin, Tony & Bruce at a Dept. store
La Costa Y.M.C.A. contestLa Costa Y.M.C.A. contest
La Costa Y.M.C.A. contest
Taking the board out of the pool in the early days........Taking the board out of the pool in the early days........
Taking the board out of the pool in the early days........
The transition back to the bottom........The transition back to the bottom........
The transition back to the bottom........
Top:Tony Alva in a team relay Bottom:Bruce also in the relay at Marine World Contest. There were no other team relays that I am aware of except this one. our team got first placeTop:Tony Alva in a team relay Bottom:Bruce also in the relay at Marine World Contest. There were no other team relays that I am aware of except this one. our team got first place
Top:Tony Alva in a team relay Bottom:Bruce also in the relay at Marine World Contest. There were no other team relays that I am aware of except this one. our team got first place
Tony and Bruce at the opening of Carlsbad Skate Park (Notice the Make shift office) Photo by John O'MalleyTony and Bruce at the opening of Carlsbad Skate Park (Notice the Make shift office) Photo by John O'Malley
Tony and Bruce at the opening of Carlsbad Skate Park (Notice the Make shift office) Photo by John O'Malley