Cody Davis - Full Instagram Part - Minnesota Skateboarding
Cody Davis - Full Instagram Part - Minnesota SkateboardingMN's Cody Davis came up on our radar a few years back, with the heaviest of 1,2,3 IG hits - kickflip the narrowest 12 Stair, 50 quick setup Kickflip to near death car accident, then double barrel kinked fifty, the kind that'll snap your leg like a twig! Been following since and the mans stayed on one. Here's an interview to go along with this compilation of carnage - JJ: Seeing you skate, it’s apparent the level is right up there with the best. Heard you were very much on the come up with solid sponsors backing you, but a penchant for the night life might’ve put the brakes on some of that. What’s the story? CD: Thank you for that compliment! But yeah that definitely happened and I'm not proud of it but I wouldn't be who I am now if I didn't go thru what I did. Long story short I was opened to partying and the fast life at a really young age in the skateboard industry and had pretty much everything going for me then all the partying/drinking was a gateway to doing other drugs and this one got the best of me... I was addicted from 17yo until I was 21. I pretty much lost all my sponsors, friends, and family. nobody wanted to be apart of my life...I couldn't be trusted because of the person I had become.. one day I had a serious overdose and came back to life. After that I checked myself into inpatient treatment. I'm grateful and blessed to be over 3 years sober from that today! JJ: What time do you wake up everyday? CD: 2:45 for work I clean an Irish bar 7 days a week from 3:00am to 5:30am JJ: Has a fan girl ever chased you down? CD: Yea I think she was a girl I dated that turned into a fan and chased me down because I told her to leave me alone and she wouldn't. Me and Stavi were running thru alleys and in people yards to get away from her. She kept up really well it was kind of mind blowing but we made it out safe JJ: If you could tur