![]() You'll also understand how his story has shaped many of his fundamental values, including his huge desire to win and his strong sense of realism. You'll find out how authenticity has served him well in all his achievements. Filled with Tony's typical modesty and humor, How Did I Get Here? tells the amazing story behind Tony Hawk's unprecedented success from skateboarder to CEO, and the secrets behind his lasting appeal. Film based on Tony Hawks's best-selling book about his quest to hitchhike around the circumference of Ireland with a fridge. He has secured endorsement deals with major brands such as McDonalds, Intel, T-Mobile and Kohl's started the Boom Boom HuckJam action sports tour and achieved worldwide acclaim from the ESPN X Games. Moving easily between the ramp and the boardroom, Tony currently runs one of the most acclaimed action sports companies, a clothing line, and video game series bearing his name that has sold over $1 billion worldwide, making it the biggest selling action sports game franchise in game history. And, in a sport that's especially youth-oriented, Tony Hawk, a 40-something father of four, still connects with his audience by staying true to who he is. On his only prior visit to Ireland, songwriter/comic Tony Hawks had seen a man hitchhiking with a refrigerator. He's also among the richest pitchmen in any sport. He's the first to land a 900 (two and a half full rotations). The most famous skateboarder ever shares the business secrets to his success! He's the man who put skateboarding on the map. ![]()
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