Full Name: Mika John Edin
Date of birth: March 28, 1985
Place of birth: Näsåker
Currently resides in: Stockholm, Sweden
Height: 173 cm
Weight: 69 kg
Shoe size: 7,5
First time on a Skateboard: When I was five I think, inside our house in Näsåker, But-boarding.
Current set up: 8″ Edin board (mellow concave), 52mm Wheels, 147 trucks.
Changes board: During winter every three weeks and during summer it depends on which spots you´re skating but something like every ten days.
Proffsglapp (wheel nuts very loosely tightened): Certainly!
Popped bearing shields: Certainly!
Do you change your griptape on a board? Rarely
Do you consider yourslef riding loose trucks? Dosen´t everyone?
Rather skate: A ledge that is too low or a bank that is too mellow? A curb that is too low.
Best trick on a vertramp: Don´t know
Have you seen Hokus Pokus? Yes.
Trick only possible on certain days: Frontside kickflip.
Trick not possible on any day: Shove-it heelflip and frontside heelflips.
Lateflips? No
Three favorite music acts: Kenta Gustavsson, Nationalteatern, Simon & Garfunkel
Three favorite skateboarders: Dennis Busenitz, Andreas Engelkes and Jerry Fowler.
Quitter who should make a comback: David Larsson.
Is it not time for high-tech shoes and super baggy to make a comback? They will, whether we like it or not.
Best skatespot ever been to: Depends on the mood.
Food most missed being abroad: Breakfast porridge!
Meal that I cook really well: Food!
Is the allover-print trend over? For me it is!