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Tynan in the middle at Danger Bay 2008
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Coleman at a wet Sunday Session Tynan in the middle at Danger Bay 2008 Cowzers corner at Maryhill 2008 Cowzers corner at Maryhill 2008 Followed by Nick at Maryhill 2008 Giants Head 2008 Jake's Rash Knox Mt 2008 Following Aaron at Maryhill 2008 (Photo John Huey)

Tynan Eggler


Athlete Bio:

Hometown: Port Alberni B.C.

Currently residing: Nanaimo Regional District, Vancouver Island.

Briefly describe your best/worst crash? I was at an outlaw race in Langley and it was pouring rain. On the fastest part of the hill my board twitched or something and was gone before I could react. I fell backwards, was knocked unconscious. Then I slid about 60 feet down the soaking wet road and nailed a pole (that just happened to mark the finish line.)

Age: 18.

Confirmed top speed: A little over 100 kph.

Favorite board: Rayne Avenger, Jimz Flushcut.

Favorite music: Musicians with talent.

Favorite skate spots: Giants Head, Maryhill Loops, Lost Moose.

Best known for: How should i know??

Worst injury? Nipple rash from Giants Head!

Handle (alias)? Tynan!

Drink of choice? Tea and honey.

Accomplishments I'm proud of: Racing!! Shredding!