Fausto Vitello (1946-2006)

Fausto Vitello (1946-2006)

A website caption is not nearly enough space to describe Fausto, his impact on skating, and what he meant to so many people. But we do know that he'd be stoked his Thrasher creation is still charging full-steam, and that you are all part of it.


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