Bucky Lasek
Bucky Lasek
Charles "Bucky" Lasekis a professional skateboarder and rallycross driver...
ProfessionSkateboarder
Date of Birth3 December 1972
CityBaltimore, MD
beat focus fun known main setting tricks
I didn't go in setting out to beat Pierre's run, ... I set out to make the tricks I wanted to make. My main focus was to have fun and I wanted to make that known today.
anyone glad past pierre situations taken win
I was glad to see Pierre win. In the past there have been a lot of situations where I've taken it away from him, and if anyone had to win I'm glad it was him.
blew dew excited heart next plan ready san tour won
I am so excited to have won the first Dew Cup. After this win, I feel like I'm ready to have a heart attack. I blew it in San Jose because I didn't think of the Dew Tour as a series. Next season, I plan to concentrate on consistency.
danny looking next pushing
Danny is always pushing himself. He's always looking for the next challenge.
becomes fear
It's a little intimidating, but once you get over that hill, it's easy. Once you get over the fear, it becomes a lot easier.
capable knocking
(The other riders) were all stressing. As long as they know (I'm capable of knocking them off), that's all that matters.
force reckoned
He is and will be a force to be reckoned with in 2001,
keeps pick spots staying top
Staying on top is what keeps me going, but I pick my spots more,
anywhere body few holds left next plan year
I plan on come back even better next year -- as long as the body holds up, ... At this level, I've got a few more years left in me. I'm not going anywhere yet.
believe competition fans flipped impression nbc overall seems smooth support switch tour
I just flipped the switch on. I can't believe I won. It seems the tour has been going smooth for me. The overall impression has been remarkable. The support of the fans and NBC is something that competition skateboarding needs.
outcome
I had to go for it, but it was a different outcome than I had planned,
came top
I came out swinging. I'm not going just for a top finish. I'm here to win.