When I look back at pictures of me and my skate bro friends from the late 90s/early 2000s the main things that pop out are how stupid we looked. All of us look like we just walked off the set of a Limp Bizkit video.
Yeah people were saying he was camp MVP that year and was poised to explode. People make fun of him for getting fat and his weird beef with Cam but to me it's more sad than anything else.
God what a waste. He had every bit of talent necessary to be a great pro. But as others have noted losing a parent just wrecks some people and they're never the same. I hope he's found peace and can carry on with his life.