Mike Mo Capaldi
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Michael Capaldi also known as Mike Mo Capaldi, is a professional skateboarder. He is currently sponsored by Girl Skateboards
, Matix Clothing, Royal Trucks, Spitfire wheels, Mob Griptape, Bones Bearings, Skatelab
and MUCHOPASSION SERIES. Mike Mo was a part of the Lakai
team, but has recently left. His stance is regular. He is known for his ability in flatground skateboarding. After breaking his wrist skating a handrail, Capaldi stopped skating rails, and focused on his flatground skating. He resides in Simi Valley, CA. Capaldi attended Royal High School.
He has had one pro model shoe on Lakai, and won first place in Battle at the Berrics, after beating Benny Fairfax in a flatground game of S.K.A.T.E.
Mike Mo had parts in the skate videos Forecast, and Lakai's Fully Flared
.
His brother, Vince Capaldi, who Mike Mo has described as his best friend, was diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma
, but has since recovered and is skating again.
Girl Skateboards
The Girl Distribution Company is a skateboarding distribution company based in Torrance, California, which houses several companies including Girl Skateboards, Chocolate Skateboards, Royal Skateboard Trucks, and Fourstar Clothing....
, Matix Clothing, Royal Trucks, Spitfire wheels, Mob Griptape, Bones Bearings, Skatelab
Skatelab
Skatelab is a skatepark and museum located in Simi Valley, California.The Skateboard Museum, inside Skatelab of California, is home to the Skateboarding Hall of Fame. Skatelab and its museum opened in 1997 and was originally built by Team Pain...
and MUCHOPASSION SERIES. Mike Mo was a part of the Lakai
Lakai Limited Footwear
Lakai Footwear Limited is a footwear company based in Torrance, California that creates shoes designed for and inspired by skateboarding. Lakai was founded by professional skateboarders and Girl Skateboards co-founders Mike Carroll and Rick Howard in 1999...
team, but has recently left. His stance is regular. He is known for his ability in flatground skateboarding. After breaking his wrist skating a handrail, Capaldi stopped skating rails, and focused on his flatground skating. He resides in Simi Valley, CA. Capaldi attended Royal High School.
He has had one pro model shoe on Lakai, and won first place in Battle at the Berrics, after beating Benny Fairfax in a flatground game of S.K.A.T.E.
Mike Mo had parts in the skate videos Forecast, and Lakai's Fully Flared
Fully Flared
Fully Flared is a street skateboarding video by Lakai, directed by Ty Evans, Spike Jonze and Cory Weincheque. In 2007, it won "Best video of the Year" at the Transworld Skateboarding Awards, and Guy Mariano won both "Best Street" and "Best Video Part" at the same event.The video's release was...
.
His brother, Vince Capaldi, who Mike Mo has described as his best friend, was diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma
Ewing sarcoma
Ewing sarcoma is a malignant round-cell tumour. It is a rare disease in which cancer cells are found in the bone or in soft tissue. The most common areas in which it occurs are the pelvis, the femur, the humerus, the ribs and clavicle....
, but has since recovered and is skating again.