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Land On Both Feet is a humorous and reflective memoir by Brett Sorem, blending skateboarding culture with practical life wisdom. Set against the backdrop of the mid '90s renegade skate scene, the book follows Brett’s journey from aspiring professional skateboarder to a grounded adult, exploring the invaluable insight learned along the way. Brett's eleven lessons—ranging from the importance of embracing failure to the art of persistence—demonstrate how the challenges and triumphs of skateboarding mirror the complexities of life. Whether it’s learning when to stop and appreciate the moment or how to keep pushing forward after setbacks, this book is a testament to the power of resilience and self-discovery.
Crafted for core skateboarders, enthusiasts and anyone looking for a fresh perspective on personal growth, Land On Both Feet is a nostalgic, witty, and inspiring read.
An engaging memoir that transforms the pulse of the mid-'90s skate scene into a masterclass in life. In Land On Both Feet, Brett Sorem recounts his evolution from an ambitious skateboarder to a seasoned navigator of life's ups and downs. Through eleven unforgettable lessons learned on and off the board, Sorem reveals how every trick, tumble, and triumph paves the way to personal growth and resilience.
Brett’s journey has taken him from carving the streets of San Diego to skitching cabs in New York City, making nearly every major metropolitan area his home at one point or another. Through it all, one thing remained constant: his skateboard was always by his side. By the age of 20, he was sponsored by big names like Billabong, Oakley, and Savier Shoes, but he faced a life-defining choice—continue his education or pursue his skateboarding dream full-time.
