Flow Rider Spotlight:Tom Lavorgna

Nation: Whats your full name, age, and current location?
Tom: Tom Lavorgna, 18, Thomason CT
Nation: Youre from a small town, is it hard to find motivation to ride around your area?
Tom: yea, most of my friends i ride with are from diffrent towns or states so its usually just me riding at like 1 in the morning
Nation: damn, thats rough, ive been to your town too, not much to ride, how do you deal with that? and how do you keep progressing
Tom: i make the best of what i have, theres one rail in my town and its only 4 steps and a mellow bank and some manuel pads i ride everyday and try and learn new things with what i got
Nation: Ive known you since you skated, shit you pregressed quickly, whats your motivation? Anyone that gets you pumped to learn new things? Any pros in particular you look up to?
Tom: when i skated all my friends were bike riders so it was a given i would turn over to bmx bikes, my motivation is to just learn new things on my bike its the best feeling, all my friends get me pumped to learn new things, van homan is probably someone i look up to the most
Nation: Do you feel you fit into the Nation BMX team? Do you think you deserved your place on it?
Tom: i think i fit in pretty well, alot of diffrent kind of riders, all so good, i dont think its up to me to decide if i deserved my place but im psyced to be chosen as part of the team
Nation: Well, any last words?
Tom: just be yourself and support NATION! bmx