Brian Howard is a pivotal figure in the evolution of street skateboarding, renowned for his technical prowess and distinctive style that emerged from the vibrant skate scene in San Diego during the 1990s and 2000s. With standout video parts in classics like *Plan B’s “Second Hand Smoke”* and *”The Chocolate Tour,”* he not only showcased his innovative approach to skating but also inspired a generation of skaters to embrace creativity and individuality in their tricks. Sponsored by iconic brands like Alien Workshop and Blind Skateboards, Howard’s influence extends beyond competition; he has served as a mentor to many, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to resonate within the skate community today.