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Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk makes surprise visit to B.C. mountain town to open skate park expansion

Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk makes surprise visit to B.C. mountain town to open skate park expansion

Tony Hawk, who revolutionized skateboarding with several new tricks and helped popularize the sport through his athletic performances and a line of video games, is in Smithers, B.C., to help celebrate the expansion of the mountain community's skate park.

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