Produced by Joey Silvestri

Tommy Noble and Ian Fitzpatrick discuss downhill skateboarding in the Tucson area, touching upon the precautions taken by skaters and the way they view their role in the community.

Joey Silvestri is a professional downhill skateboarder who races internationally.

This article appears in Nov 25 – Dec 1, 2010.

I am a journalist. I am an editor by heart and a teacher by nature. Photography is a medium in which a story can be told in a single power image, or through a series can take viewers through a visual journey. If...