Lodge Guest, Trevor Moncaster

Name:Trevor Moncaster

Current: Job / school: concrete skatepark builder, Beaver Concrete

Where are you from? Snow Lake, Manitoba, Canada

Where do you currently live? On the road

What nationaly do you feel the most? I am Canadian

Family status: Single and looking to mingle

Age: a young 36

Sponsors: working on it

Years of skateboarding: First ride when I was five, got my first board at 8

Board size:8 ¾ and up

Wheel size:56

Trucks: ace 155

I change set up board-once a month or less,  wheels-3-4 month, trucks-when they grind through

Current Board trend: gotta have a bit of shape

Please state your type of terrain on your board in hours, days and years or other

Street: I ride on it, still can flip my board if I need to

(Skatepark) Flow Street: yup

Miniramp: yes

Long board: nope

Vert: not nearly enough. Where are they?

Bowl: yes, If I could just skate vert, diy, and pools I’d be very happy

 

How are you doing at the moment? Very well. Got a week left of work this season then back to Canada for a bit. Already got a few skate trips lined up

How is your body at the moment, (injuries, knees, back, and so so)?

Can’t complain at the moment

When did you start to skate and why? What tricked you into this?

I was drawn to it before I even knew what it really was. Always thought it was the coolest thing

Do you think you made the right choice ( instead of playing football FX ?)

This was not a choice

Do you feel skateboarding is in a good way?

So much stuff getting built everywhere. Whether its proper parks or diy. Its all good. Can’t ever have enough spots

Where do you stand & please comment with skateboarding in the Olympics?

I wont watch it

Dream session would be,

Been dreaming about skating the Slug Bowl lately. (old backyard pool in Vancouver, Canada)

Lately I have been working on, Gotta start doing handplants again. And a million other things. Ive got an ongoing list

When I’m home I like to, hang with friends and skate the old spots

Your homies are, hastings crew, beaver crew, whos ever around

FAVORITS

Beer: yup

Wine: red

Liquor:why not

Skateboarders: Cards, Jason Jessee, Navs, Hewitt, Chris Russell, Ben Raybourn, too many

Skatepark too many to list

You fave Tricks: frontside grind, frontside ollie

Film comedies and documentaries

Music Heavy metal, black metal, punk, thrash, classic rock, some country

Book: auto biographies are usually pretty interesting

 

 

When was the last time you really won big time?getting the opportunity to build skateparks in Europe and other places in the world

When was the time you really lost big time ? losing friends too soon is the worst

When I travel, I always bring, skateboard

Best travel advice I can give is, no plan is the best plan, or the worst plan. You figure it out

Best life advice I can give is, be a dude, don’t be a dick

Are you good with money (do you plan, safe it, cash in or blow it)?  Trying. Gotta start building the compound

Best travel memory you want to share?  Every trip has great memories. Life is better on the road

When I do not skateboard I, I am probably working too much

My fitness program, Been trying to stretch. Thought about this fad called ‘yoga”

Do you care about your health ?Definitely, but sometimes it doesn’t seem like it

Anything that concerns you at the moment?  Father time

When I get old I want to, Feel young

I would NEVER,  Grab a tiger by the tail

That one time where I was in jail because of, Does drunk tank count?

I should do more of, Two chicks at once

My future looks like,  Lets worry about that when it gets here

I dream of some day that I would,  Be able to skate pools all the time and have a 11ft vert ramp to skate

Any regrets in life so far? Tons. Anyone who says they have no regrets is a liar

I currently follow (social media, instagram twitter, Facebook)  Insta, facebook if I want to get pissed off

Thanks to, Friends, family, anyone who has hooked me up or brought me to a spot