Minna Stess (@minnastess) has a habit of making some of the hardest tricks in skateboarding look second nature: Take, for example, the street-style kickflip on an almost vertical bank that helped make her the youngest USA Skateboarding national champion at 15, or the *nine* consecutive backside airs—an aerial transition trick— she can casually rip on demand. So it’s probably not surprising that the 18-year-old’s training playlists lean toward the chill side. And that’s when she’s listening…
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