Home Articles Features TOP 5 | PHILIP MOORERyan Loewy·September 5, 2018ALABAMA NATIVE PHILIP MOORE GIVES US HIS PICK OF THE LITTERX Grind – Berkley, California – Photograph by Erick Garcia for Be-MagIntroduction by Ryan LoewyPhotographs by Erick Garcia for Be-MagPhilip Moore has some fancy feet. Continuously making a name for himself, the Birmingham, Alabama native continues to make waves while currently residing in Oakland, CA. With a pro wheel from Sic Wheels released last year, along with a full lengther section released not to long ago, we felt it fitting to ask Phil some of his Top 5…Photograph by Erick Garcia for Be-MagTop Five Most Played Songs on Spotify– Anything by Frank Ocean– Blood Orange’s Negro Swan– Travis Scott – “Yosemite”– Gunna – “Sold Out Dates” ( feat. Lil Baby )– How Did This Get made? Podcast– KIDS SEE GHOSTSTop 5 Ways To Annoy Me– Stepping on my shoes– Wet mouth sounds– People with big egos that take up too much space– Intense food smells in confined spaces– racismParallel 180 – Berkley, California – Photograph by Erick Garcia for Be-Mag Top 5 Means Of Inspiration– My Parents– Daniel Ogbogu– Music– Therapy– GUMBYTop 5 Skaters ( Current Day )– Gav Drumm– Sean Keane – Jordan Williams– Julian Garcia– Leon Humphries Negative Makio – Oakland, California – Photograph by Erick Garcia for Be-MagTop 5 Skaters ( All Time )– TJ Webber– Micah Yeager– Nick Riggle– Dustin Latimer– Dominic SagonaTop 5 Ways To Prep For A Sesh– Stretch– Watch some edits for motivation– Be confused in a group text– Lounge with my dog oliver– RoastTrue Negative Misfit – Oakland, California – Photograph by Erick Garcia for Be-MagTop 5 places To Go in 2018– Well the years almost done but…. King of Cleveland is this Saturday– Blade Cup/Blading Cup in Santa Ana– Lux Street Open in San Jose– Possibly Australia for christmas with my wife– Skating with my friendsTop 5 Places To Eat In California (Bay Area)– Nicks Pizza Oakland– True Burger– Market Hall Bakery– Smokehouse– Nicks Pizza OaklandPhotograph by Erick Garcia for Be-MagTop 5 Items to Bring When Skating– Allen Keys ( at least 2 but maybe one of those tiny ones, just in case… )– Extra Socks– Wax– Water– FlowersTop 5 Best Things About Traveling– Meeting new people– Clothing– New pizza– New and interesting forms of racism– New perspectivesNegative Top Acid – Oakland, California – Photograph by Erick Garcia for Be-MagTop 5 People I Look Up To Outside of Skating– Ta-nehisi Coates– My parents– My wife– Colin Kaepernick– James BaldwinTop 5 Worst Injuries– Broken big toe– 2 broken ribs– Really really swollen knees– Legs that people think have leprosy(lots of scars)– Badly sprained ankleTop 5 Things To Do Outside Blading– Work with kids (some skating, some not )-Watch bad movies– Thrift (I’m original)-Eat ice cream– Podcast ? Portrait by Erick Garcia for Be-MagPhilip Moore lives and works in Oakland, California. He’s been skating for almost 20 years. You can follow him on Instagram here.
