I had no concept Eric Dressen held such a particular place in his coronary heart for Japan, however you be taught one thing new day-after-day, proper? His enthusiasm for Japanese tradition is extremely contagious, and on this new video from Santa Cruz, we get a front-row seat to what a typical day appears to be like like for Dressen whereas he is on the market. Let’s get it:
As he mentions within the video, Dressen has been all over the world and again greater than a handful of instances—he is seen all of it, after which some—however Japan resides on the prime of his well-traveled checklist. And I’ve to confess, because the video performs on and he explains increasingly more, it is easy to see why.
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I’ve by no means been to Japan, nevertheless it’s undoubtedly on my bucket checklist. After watching this clip, the FOMO is actual, and my pleasure to go to is at an all-time excessive. No higher time than now!
Between the skate scene on the market, the wealthy Japanese tradition (simply typically), the wonderful meals, unimaginable sights and leisure…it is all calling my identify. And it goes with out saying, however Dressen did an unimaginable job being a prime notch tour information right here. Once more, his enthusiasm is completely infectious!
Their go to to the Temple was so rad. How cool to have the ability to immerse your self in such a historic tradition, all within the identify of skateboarding no much less! You simply by no means know the place that foolish little wood toy has the ability to take you, ya know? Too cool.
However hey, it would not be a “day within the life” of Dressen with out some ripping, which is why Eric and the Santa Cruz squad ends the day with a enjoyable session. Sight-seeing, good meals, skateboarding…I am not gonna say I am jealous, however I’ll say I am somewhat envious. Impressed? Yeah, truly. I am going to say impressed. Thanks for the tour, Eric.
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