Shop Talent – Kevin Erst
Kevin Erst Of YEAH! BOARDSHOP (Bartlett,IL.)
Words and Photos by Brad Bishop
SO I’VE HEARD FROM NUMEROUS PEOPLE THAT BEFORE YOU STARTED SKATING AND WORKING AT THE SHOP, YOU USED TO DO MODEL WORK FOR TOTAL BRO SHOPS LIKE HOLLISTER AND ABERCROMBIE?
I wish, they hid me in the back like a creature.
SO WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WORKING AT HOLLISTER AND WORKING AT THE SHOP?
Less chicks, more smelly dudes.
WELL SINCE YOU’RE AN EX-MODEL I ASSUME IT WOULDN’T BE TOO HARD TO GET SOME SMOKING HOT SUBURB MOM’S INTO THE BACKROOM WITH YOU. WHAT’S YOUR COUNT AT?
Oh no, all the attractive moms are sent Steve’s way. aka the man behind Yeah Boardshop. He’s looking for a rich single mother.
SO WHAT YOU ARE TRYING TO SAY IS, YOU SWEET TALK THE MOMS AND THEN YOU JUST GIVE THEM TO STEVE?
Something like that, Steve’s pretty good at sweet-talking them into buying their kids a new set up though.
SPEAKING OF BUYING SETUPS, MONGO OR SWITCH MONGO?
Steve would be disappointed if I said anything other then switch mongo, so… Switch mongo.
PRESSURE FLIPS OR STINK BUGS?
Stink bugs to the grave.
ANY LAST WORDS?
Drink Pepsi and check out skateillinois.com
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