COLUMBIA – In 1995, Chris Bailey traveled to San Francisco when he was 20 to follow his passion for skateboarding. When he wasn't working one of several odd jobs, he was skateboarding down the city’s Seven Hills and holding onto the backs of buses and trolleys for a free ride back up. He also “shredded” at several hot spots for skateboarders in the city.
Skateboard shop hosts Columbia tournament
Friday, August 13, 2010 | 7:21 p.m. CDT;
updated 5:37 p.m. CST, Monday, February 7, 2011
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