Skateboarding Blog

In his Etnies Interview, Charles Collet talks about turning pro, tweaking his nose, and getting stabbed in the ass.

Paying your dues is a complicated concept in the skateboarding world. Similar to the real world, there are different currencies available. You can pay in blood, the time you invest into your skating or with dedication to the people and brands that support you. Some people are even born with some extra credit, which can be in the form of style, ability or talent.

Charles Collet has definitely paid his dues in skateboarding. He used most of the currencies listed above and definitely has some credit left to spare. As a result, Charles was recently offered a well-deserved pro model by Cliché Skateboards and you can buy it now.

Read the full interview here: http://etnies.com/blog/2009/6/19/catching-up-with-charles-collet/