![]() Rodney's father was a successful businessman and a respected dentist, also an intimidating former boxer who served as a bombardier during the Korean War. The contest that was supposed to be his retirement from skateboarding, a promise his father made him do. ![]() Rodney starts the book off by acknowledging the people who helped him complete it, and with an introduction detailing his feelings during the finals of the 1983 world championship freestyle skateboarding contest. This is his autobiography, co-written by former pro skater turned writer Sean Mortimer, who helped Tony Hawk with his autobiography "Hawk: Occupation: Skateboarder" a few years earlier. "The Mutt" is a nickname given to Rodney Mullen as a kid, because of his rugged hair and small dog-like appearance. ![]()
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