Mike Crum

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Mike Crum (born in Dallas, Texas on December 10, 1973) is currently ranked as one of the best skateboarders in the world^{[citation needed]}. He is a vert ramp rider and has contributed to the skateboarding industry in many ways^{[citation needed]} including trick invention, endemic entrepreneurship, signature shoes (from Powerwear) and film/media appearances. He currently is sponsored by Lost Clothing, Power Footwear, Boost Mobile and Utopia Optics.

1 Contest Results
2 Tricks Invented
3 Endemic Entrepreneurship
4 Skateboarding Related Injuries Incurred
5 Personal
6 External links

[edit] Contest Results

Crum has traveled all throughout the United States, China, Europe, Korea and Canada competing and in 2004 was ranked 7th in the world.
X games 2003, Vert Doubles, 2nd Place
LG Championships 2004, Vert, 6th Place
MSS Virginia 2004, Vert Best Trick, 4th Place
LG Korea 2004, Vert, 4th Place
LG China 2004, Vert, 4th Place
Asian X Games 2004, Vert, 3rd Place
Globe Word Championships in Dortmund, Germany 2004, Vert, 2nd Place
Team Contest in Canada 2004, Vert, 1st Place

[edit] Tricks Invented

nollie flip variations on vert
backside nollie heel on vert (no grab)
nollie heel fakie on vert (no grab)
fakie heel shuvit on vert (no grab)

[edit] Endemic Entrepreneurship

Crum is the owning founder of MPC Productions which is a skateboard and freestyle BMX demo production company that travels with world class professional action sports stars all around America to demonstrate their talents to a variety of audienes. He also runs/owns the C&S Skateshop in Allen, TX.
Film/Media Appearances
turn the on the check 1991
Alphabet Soup 1991
Who Farted? 1994
Fight Fire With Fire 1994
XYZ Stars and Bars 1995
Best of 411 Volume 3 1996
Rodney vs. Daewon 1997
Transworld's The Sixth Sense 1998
Rodney vs. Daewon 21999
Hurley'sHollowed Ground2001