Danny Way is THE action sports athlete most respected by core fans and fellow professionals alike. Danny is a Southern California native, dedicated father of three kids and a legendary athlete committed to expanding the understanding of what is possible in his sport. He has been named “The All Time Greatest Action Sports Athlete Ever” as voted for by 49 other athletes in Spike TV’s The 50 Greatest.
accomplishments
World Record for Biggest Air with a twelve-foot kickflip (1997), breaking his own Biggest Air record, at 23.5 feet (2003), breaking his Long Distance Jump record with a distance of 79 feet (2004), the only skater to win Thrasher’s Skater of the Year, twice (1991 and 2004), first person to jump the Great Wall of China on a skateboard (2005), the first to drop from the top of the guitar at the Las Vegas Hard Rock Casino from a height of 82 feet (2006