Fucking Awesome (also known simply as FA due to the use of the expletive fuck in the business's full name) is an American skateboard company and streetwear brand.^[1] FA was created by professional skateboarders Jason Dill and Anthony Van Engelen.^[2][3] FA has created collaborations with brands like Vans, Adidas, and Independent Trucks.^[4][5][6]

FA has a sister brand called "Hockey."^[7] FA is close with Hockey and the brand often releases video parts using both sets of teams.

Team

FA currently harbors two skate teams, Fucking Awesome and Hockey.

FA roster

• Jason Dill
• Anthony Van Engelen
• Kevin Bradley
• Gino Iannucci
• Sage Elsesser
• Elijah Berle
• Aidan Mackey
• Louie Lopez
• Beatrice Domond
• Curren Caples
• Jake Anderson

Hockey roster

• Donovon Piscopo
• John Fitzgerald
• Ben Kadow
• Andrew Allen
• Diego Todd
• Kevin Rodrigues
• Nik Stain
• Joseph Campos

Past Members

• Dylan Rieder (deceased)
• Kevin Terpening
• Tyshawn Jones
• Na-Kel Smith
• Sean Pablo
• Vincent Touzery
• Caleb Barnett

Store

In 2019, FA opened their first physical location in Los Angeles, on Hollywood Boulevard.^[8] They opened their second location in 2021, in Lower Manhattan, New York City.

Dylan Rieder

Dylan Rieder was a professional skateboarder and model who was a founding member of the Fucking Awesome team. Rieder died in 2016 due to complications from leukemia.^[9] He is frequently memorialized by the company.

Videos

FA has released numerous skateboarding videos including: Hockey, Hockey II, Hockey III, Hockey X, Triple Backflip, 420 E 9th St, Louie Lopez Days of grace, Louie Lopez again and again, and Dancing on Thin Ice.^[10]

Adidas

FA has collaborated with Adidas twice so far. Having 4 shoes in total for sale.

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