Professional skateboarder and widely recognized ambassador of the DC brand since 1995, Rob Dyrdek is a versatile personality boasting a do-it-yourself lifestyle. A successful entrepreneur, Dyrdek is hero of his own hit reality shows such as Ridiculousness, Rob & Big, and Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory, broadcasted on MTV. Dyrdek has also managed to secure twenty-one separate Guiness World Records throughout his career, 
most recently achieving a reverse car jump world record (27m), Beside his entertainment activities, Dyrdek has always supported the growth of skateboarding, founding Street League Skateboarding (SLS) in 2010, the only skateboarding league of its kind created exclusively for professional street skateboarders. Dyrdek is one the most iconic and successful skateboarders in the world, with influence well beyond the skateboard scene as illustrated by his 5.7 million Facebook fans. About DC
Founded in 1994, DC quickly grew to become a leader in performance skateboarding shoes and a renowned action sports brand. Today DC stands as a global brand whose product line has expanded to include men’s, women’s and kids’ skateboarding and lifestyle shoes, apparel, snowboards, snowboard boots, outerwear, and accessories. As one of the cornerstones of its marketing strategy, DC has built a world-class team of professional skateboarding, snowboarding, and motocross athletes that exemplify and enhance DC’s brand, develop its signature products, and support its promotional efforts. DC is a subsidiary of Quiksilver, Inc.
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