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What’s Left To Invent Anyway — Shawn // AVOS: Mid-Summer
Hey! Shawn Hale here. Although most of you know me as a friend/professional skateboarder, I’m also the creator/founder of AVOS. After years of hard work, my co-founding partner Jorge and I are very happy with the results we have seen and the perspectives shared. Over the past few weeks I’ve been wrapping up my personal…
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AVOS YouTube Activation
On June 21, 2025, AVOS was invited to the Palm Springs Surf Club for an exclusive day celebrating Colby Raha’s world-record flat jump — 200 feet over 23 BMWs.
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How a Tennis Ball Inspired Shawn Hale to Create His Own Footwear
Longtime Birdhouse pro, and get this, inventor! Shawn Hale’s product isn’t a new griptape formula either (thank god), it’s a acupuncture slide called Avos. Something tells us this product will be everywhere in a few years, so enjoy this early look into Shawn’s foot relief revolution.
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Shawn Hale’s “VX” Birdhouse Part
A master of the vertical plane with a third eye for untapped potential, Hale blends his singular skills into a powerful vision captured by Sk8rat’s timeless VX work. Others see a wall, but Shawn sees a way.
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AVOS Co-Founder Shawn Hale On Acupressure Slides For Arch Pain Relief
Using acupressure sandals, AVOS is a therapeutic approach designed to combat plantar fasciitis and other foot-related issues.
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Shawn Hale | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts – Episode 166
Shawn Hale discusses growing up in Joplin Missouri, moving to California and renting a couch, getting on Birdhouse, living with Mikemo and Vince Capaldi, trying the loop, filming for the Birdhouse video “Saturdays”, turning pro, removing a tattoo with salt, eating healthy to heal injury’s, filming his part in the Birdhouse video “Beautiful Mutants”, skating…
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Shawn Hale’s “Beautiful Mutants” Birdhouse Part
A master of the vertical plane with a third eye for untapped potential, Hale blends his singular skills into a powerful vision captured by Sk8rat’s timeless VX work. Others see a wall, but Shawn sees a way.
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Shawn Hale’s “Saturdays” Birdhouse Skateboards Part
A master of the vertical plane with a third eye for untapped potential, Hale blends his singular skills into a powerful vision captured by Sk8rat’s timeless VX work. Others see a wall, but Shawn sees a way.
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Shawn Hale’s “Hail Mary” Thrasher Magazine Video Part
A master of the vertical plane with a third eye for untapped potential, Hale blends his singular skills into a powerful vision captured by Sk8rat’s timeless VX work. Others see a wall, but Shawn sees a way.
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Shawn Hale’s “Raw Ams” Independent Trucks Video Part
A master of the vertical plane with a third eye for untapped potential, Hale blends his singular skills into a powerful vision captured by Sk8rat’s timeless VX work. Others see a wall, but Shawn sees a way.









