Bucky Lasek Mixing It Up At X Games 17 (Video)
By Jon Rapoport
38-year-old Bucky Lasek is a veteran of the Action Sports circuit. The Dundalk, Maryland native began his participation in the X Games way back in 1997 and is considered to be one of the steadiest vert skateboarders in the country.
The man who is old enough to be the father of some of his competitors, shined the brightest during the 2006 X Games, winning a total of 10 medals. His appearance at the X Games is as commonplace as seeing the words ESPN, during the four-day event.
The Encinitas, California resident's celebrity has put him in a position to be followed by a camera crew throughout the weekend of X Games 17.
Take a look at the grizzled vet stopping to sign autographs at the JW Marriott, LA Live, in downtown Los Angeles on Friday.