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Andrew “Beacho” Beauchamp Interview
Red Band gumboots, skate school and life in the ‘Naki. Chase Collins and John Green interview Beacho for Manual, 74.
Posted 05 Apr 2026
Much like Christmas this award only comes around once a year. Who will be crowned New Zealand Skater of the Year for 2017? A title that’s awarded by their peers and adoring fans. It’s earned and never given lightly. We did a deep dive—a bit of soul searching through the highs of last year—and we came up with a few names who we think are most deserving.
But who are we to decide? We’ve left that up to you!
Voting has now closed. Stay tuned for announcement details.