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Zane Timpson

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Zane Cary Timpson (July 13, 1995 - November 13, 2021) was an American skateboarder and artist.[1][2][3][4][5]

Skateboarding

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In 2016, Timpson and Adam Anorga released a skate video titled Awaysted through their "Western World" company.[6] The video was filmed by Anorga and Timpson.[6]

In 2016, Zane Timpson nose-picked into the bank at the Encinitas City Hall.[7] In Feb/Mar 2025, A photo of the trick appeared on the cover of Encinitas Magazine.[8]

In October 2019, Timpson, Adam Anorga, and Layla Venegas released "He's in the Green" a video tribute to Pablo Ramirez.[9]

The 2020 Westernworld video FFFURTHER by Anorga & Timpson is also dedicated to Pablo Ramirez.[10] The video features skating from Elijah Akerley, Matt Bergmann, Stephen Brayman, Hayden Estrada, Kayl Johnson, Neil Norgren, Daniel Stelly, Timpson, and Pablo.[10]

In a 2020 interview with Confusion magazine in issue 27, Timspon is asked by interviewer Jonathan Hay "Is skateboarding a sport?", Zane replies: "Nah, this shit is a violent ballet. It’s dangerous art."[11]

Timpson loved to hill bomb the streets of San Francisco.[2] His passion for skating the hills of San Francisco was featured in a 2021 New Yorker article.[2]

In December 2024, the "bruce time" video by mohkie from Isaac Eteminan included unreleased footage of Timpson skating.[12]

Education

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Timpson was a cinema major at San Francisco State University.[16]

References

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  1. Alley, Blair (2024-11-10). ""AWAY!!! Zane" Book Commemorates The Life of Zane Timpson". TransWorld SKATEboarding Magazine. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  2. 1 2 3 Yorker, The New (2021-04-29). "The Rush and Risk of Skateboarding San Francisco's Hills". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  3. "RIP IN PEACE: Zane Timpson". www.thrashermagazine.com. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  4. "SHOOTING THE BREEZE …: A Q&A with Encinitas skateboarder Zane Timpson". San Diego Union-Tribune. 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
  5. TWS (2021-11-16). "Zane Timpson, Rest In Peace". www.skateboarding.com. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
  6. 1 2 "Western World - Awaysted skate video soundtrack - Video by Adam Anorga, Zane Timpson | Skatevideosite". www.skatevideosite.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  7. Alley, Blair (2024-12-04). "The Skateboarding History of Encinitas, California's Gnarly City Hall Bank". www.skateboarding.com. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
  8. "The Action Issue". Encinitas Magazine. February 2025.
  9. "Pablo Ramirez He's In The Green Tribute". Palomino. October 25, 2019. Archived from the original on 2022-01-01. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  10. 1 2 ""FFFURTHER" Promo Presented by Westernworld Clothing | Lowcard Mag". October 7, 2020. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
  11. Magazine, Confusion (2024-05-26). "Zane Timpson – Interview". Confusion Magazine: International Skateboarding Magazine. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  12. 1 2 Alley, Blair (2024-12-19). "Unreleased footage of Braden Hoban, Alex Willms, and Zane Timpson in "Bruce Time"". www.skateboarding.com. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
  13. "Western World - Awaysted skate video soundtrack - Video by Adam Anorga, Zane Timpson | Skatevideosite". www.skatevideosite.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  14. "Pablo Ramirez He's In The Green Tribute". Palomino. October 25, 2019. Archived from the original on 2022-01-01. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  15. ""FFFURTHER" Promo Presented by Westernworld Clothing | Lowcard Mag". October 7, 2020. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
  16. Tellkamp, Jake. "Gator's rooftop drop lands him in Thrasher Magazine". Golden Gate Xpress. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
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