Tony Hawk: The Birdman Celebrates 25 Years of Birdhouse Skateboards

I'm in the Riviera Maya, an 80-mile slice of paradise along Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, with skateboarding legend Tony Hawk. The humidity is rampant and Hawk is about to drop in on a massive vert ramp at the inaugural launch of Hard Rock Hotel Rivera Maya's new lifestyle facility by Woodward – a 30,000 square foot paradise for skateboarders, BMXrs, gymnasts – even parkour athletes. With a full

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