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Authors: Tony Hawk,Pat Hawk

INDEX

A

Access Hollywood

Activision

900 Films advertising creation for

Boom Boom HuckJam sponsorship by

Tony Hawk video game designed/released by,
(see
Video games
for detail)

Secret Skatepark Tour
support from

skateboard controller designed by

Tony Hawk Foundation contributions from

Adio Tour

Adoptante, Clifford

Agassi, Andre

Anderson, Pamela

Antinoro, Mike

Apatow, Judd

Apple iPhone

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

Armstrong, Lance

Athens, Georgia

Awards

MTV Video Music Awards

Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards

Spike Video Game Awards

Tony Hawk Pro Skater
receipt of

X Games gold medal

B

Baker

Barker, Travis

Barnes, Reggie

Beck

Beckham, Victoria

The Beginning

Beijing, China

Berra, Steve

Best Buy

Beverly Hills, California

Big Brother

Billabong

Birdhouse Projects

Blitz finances impacting

early days of

Hawk buy-out of

video/film involvement by, (
see also
900 Films)

Black, Jack

Black Pearl Skatepark grand opening

Blink-182

Blitz Distribution

denim clothing investment by

finances of

Hawk Clothing involvement offer to

Hawk relinquishing shares in

legal issues for

skate team/company support by

video/film involvement of

Blogs

BMX

Boom Boom HuckJam inclusion of

charitable fundraisers including

Froot Loops’ endorsement including

product merchandising for bicycles

shredordie.com inclusion of

Tony Hawk’s Gigantic Skatepark Tour
inclusion of

Bones Brigade

Bones Brigade Video Show

Bon Jovi, Jon

Boom Boom HuckJam

animated movie based on

cast of initial participants

creation of

finances for

injuries during

launch of

Make-A-Wish Foundation inclusion in

music industry involvement with

name of

production of

product merchandising from

promotion/marketing for

refinement of/changes to

skate ramp for

technical challenges of

travel schedule for 2005 tour

trick choreography for

video footage/movies of

Boom Boom Sabotage

Bootleg graphics/music

Borden, Josh

Brand management

control of marketing and

graphics standardization and

“Tony Hawk Brand Summit” for

Bravo Sports

Bruno, Dylan

Bryant, Kobe

Buena Vista

Buffett, Warren

Burkle, Ron

Burnquist, Bob

autographs requested from

Boom Boom HuckJam participation by

Gigantic Skatepark Tour
participation by

“King of Skate” participation by

Secret Skatepark Tour
participation by

Sirius Radio interviews with

Burton, Jake

Business enterprises.
See
specific businesses for details

900 Films as

Birdhouse Projects as

Blitz Distribution as

Boom Boom HuckJam as

Hawk Clothing as

Tony Hawk Inc. as

C

Caballero, Stevie

California Amateur Skateboard League

California Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports

Caples, Curren

Carolla, Adam

Case Logic

Cayman Islands

CD case endorsement

Cereal

Chalmers, Alex

Charity

Andre Agassi’s Grand Slam for Children as

Katrina fundraiser for

Make-A-Wish Foundation support through HuckJam

Mia Hamm Celebrity Soccer Challenge fundraiser for

Right to Play program as

Sport for Good Foundation as

Stand Up for Skateparks Fundraiser for

Tony Hawk Foundation

Children

charitable programs focused on

civic involvement of, through skateparks

clothing for

as clothing models

Tony Hawk’s, (
see
Hawk, Kadence; Hawk, Keegan; Hawk, Riley; Hawk, Spencer
for details
)

Cinqmars, Mike

CKY

Clothing

affordability of

denim

endorsement of Quiksilver

launch of Hawk Clothing

marketing approach for Hawk Clothing

merger of Hawk Clothing with Quiksilver

as product merchandising

Cohen, Rob

Combs, Sean “Diddy”

Communication

from fans (
see
Fan mail)

negative (
see
Negative feedback)

technology-based (
see
Technological innovation)

Competitors

admiring success of

prize money for

skateboarders’ lack of desire to be

in skateboarding industry

Concerts West

Cornell, Chris

Corporate logos

Counterculture, skateboarding as

Cruise, Tom

Cuomo, Rivers

Curtis, Jamie Lee

Cyrus, Miley

D

D12

Dale, Dick

Dale, John

Dale, Lenore

Damon, Matt

del Toro, Benicio

Demolition Radio

Denim clothing

Deremo, Alan

Deremo, Emily

Deremo, Hagen

Devo

Dion, Celine

Disney

Disneyland

Dissent TV

Dorian, Shane

Dubin, Brian

Dunbar, Cindy

Durst, Fred

Dusablon, Sandy

Dylan, Jakob

Dymond, Micky

Dynacraft

E

Eastern Skateboard Supply

Easter-swag hunt

Ellis, Jason

The End

Endorsements

Case Logic CD case

Froot Loops

Hershey’s

Jeep

McDonald’s

negative feedback on

Powerade

Quiksilver

Six Flags’ roller coaster

T-Mobile

England

Escamilla, Mike “Rooftop”

ESPN

action-sports programming for

Boom Boom HuckJam coverage by

Hawk autobiographic film involvement of

Tony Hawk Foundation contributions from

X Games Hawk commentator for

X Games creation by

Etnies shoes

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

F

Face to Face

Fan mail

negative

positive

questions in

suggestions in

technology-based

value of listening to

video editing requests in

Farrell, Perry

Favreau, Jon

Ferrell, Will

Films/videos.
See also
900 Films

The Beginning

Birdhouse Projects involvement with

Bones Brigade Video Show

Boom Boom HuckJam video footage

Boom Boom Sabotage

cartoon series

The End

Frank Hawk video footage

as giveaways

Grind

Hawk autobiographic feature film

Internet airing of

joint ventures on

“King of Skate”

legal issues with

motion-capturing film in

product merchandising based on

Secret Skatepark Tour

Skate Jam

Tony Hawk’s Gigantic Skatepark Tour
series

Tony Hawk’s Trick Tips

trick footage

unmade movies

Finances.
See also
Income

900 Films finances

Birdhouse Projects’ initial financing

Blitz Distribution finances

Boom Boom HuckJam finances

denim clothing finances

Hawk Clothing cash flow issues

skateboarding industry sales volume

Stand Up for Skateparks fundraising

Tony Hawk, Inc. financial position

Tony Hawk Foundation grants

The Firm

Flea

Flip

Flynn, Pierce

Fogerty, John

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Foundation Skateboards

Fox Sports

Frazier, Mike

“Free Lunch” channel

Fritsch, Jesse

Froot Loops

Fuel TV

funnyordie.com

Fury

G

Gagnon, Pierre Luc

Games

video

X Games

Gap-jumping tricks

“Gear 4 A Year”

Gibbons, Leeza

Gigantic Skatepark Tour

Giveaways

online contests including

Stand Up for Skateparks including

via Twitter

videos as

Glass, Todd

Glifberg, Rune

Good Charlotte

Goodman, Matt

Graf, Stefi

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Graphics

clothing bearing

corporate logos as

counterculture image through

hawk graphic

Hawk likeness as

hawk skull

legal issues over

standardization of, across products

style guide for

Titanic
graphic

Great Falls, Montana

Green, Tom

GreenSkateLab skatepark

Greenstein, Scott

Gretzky, Wayne

Grind

Guerinot, Jim

Gumball rally

H

Hall, Arsenio

Hall, Sarah

Hamm, Mia

Stand Up for Skateparks involvement of

Celebrity Soccer Challenge

Hardy, Terry

Haring, Matt

Harris, Carl

Hart, Carey

Hats,
See also
Clothing

Hawaii

Hawk, Cindy

Hawk, Frank

Hawk, Kadence

Hawk, Keegan

Hawk, Lenore.
See
Dale, Lenore

Hawk, Lhotse

Hawk, Nancy

Hawk, Pat

900 Films involvement of

Boom Boom HuckJam tour involvement of

brand summit participation by

financial advice from

Hawk clothing involvement of

parents’ support of

Tony Hawk Foundation involvement of

Hawk, Riley

Adio Tour, England with

The Beginning
including

Black Pearl Skatepark opening with

design-bleaching shirts by

Japan trip with

Punk’d involvement of

skateboarding skill of

Woodward Skate Camp opening with

Hawk, Spencer

Hawk, Steve

Boom Boom HuckJam name involvement of

Hawk clothing involvement of

parents’ support of

Thanksgiving dinner with

Tony Hawk Foundation involvement of

Tony’s first skateboard from

Who Wants to Be A Millionaire
support from

Hawk, Tony

awards given to (
see
Awards)

business enterprises of (
see
Business enterprises)

fan mail to (
see
Fan mail)

income of (
see
Income)

marketing by (
see
Marketing)

name recognition of (
see
Name recognition)

negative feedback to (
see
Negative feedback)

parents’ support of

passion for skating

professional standing of

success of (
see
Success)

video/film editing by, (
see also
900 Films)

video games featuring (
see
Video games)

video/movie involvement of (
see
Videos/movies)

Hawk Clothing

affordability of

exclusive deal with Kohl’s

launch of business

marketing approach for

merger with Quiksilver

as product merchandising

Hawk graphics

Hawk skull graphics

Hayes, Conan

Heinz Foods

Helena, Montana

Helms, Ed

Hershey’s campaign

Heuberger, Paul

Hill, Faith

Hoffman, Mat

Homoki, Aaron “Jaws”

Hook-Ups

Hosoi, Christian

Howe, Jade

Howell, Ocean

H-Street

HuckJam (Boom Boom HuckJam)

animated movie based on

cast of initial participants

creation of

finances for

injuries during

launch of

Make-A-Wish Foundation inclusion in

music industry involvement with

name of

production of

product merchandising from

promotion/marketing for

refinement of/changes to

skate-ramp for

technical challenges of

travel schedule for 2005 tour

trick choreography for

video footage/movies of

I

Ianelli, Carol

Images.
See
Graphics; Photographs

Income

business enterprises generating, (
see also
Finances)

decline in

from endorsements

in high school

from prize money

from product merchandising

from video game royalties

Injuries

Innovation/improvisation

International Association of Skateboard Companies

Internet

blogs via

Twitter via

video footage via

websites via

iPhone

Ireland, Kathy

J

Japan

Jay-Z

Jeep

Johnson, Vernon Courtlandt

K

Kamerman, Trent

Katrina fundraiser

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