Eric Koston, born on April 29, 1975, in Los Angeles, is a true legend in the skateboarding world, celebrated for his groundbreaking contributions to street skating. Rising to prominence in the early ’90s, Koston’s innovative style and technical prowess have left an indelible mark on the culture, showcased in iconic video parts like *”Mouse”* and *”Yeah Right!”*. Beyond his impressive X Games accolades, he has pioneered signature tricks such as the “Koston Flip,” while also mentoring the next generation of skaters. As a co-founder of Chocolate Skateboards and a long-time collaborator with brands like Lakai, Koston continues to shape the industry, embodying the spirit of creativity and progression that defines skateboarding today.
