Metal & String

There he was, smiling so hard, so sincerely.

He'd been water-skiing for forty years. He was eighty at the time of the broadcast. I was sitting on the edge of my bed, jaw slack, when the wondrous wave of epiphany crashed into me.

I needed something I could start at forty that I would still be doing at eighty. How cool it sounded, forty years of joys experienced.

YoYos, I chose them as much as they chose me. I started my collection and practice at 40. I love these little metal marvels, even when they bite.

Yoyo Case

1. Valhalla

2. 000

3. Mongoose

4. Luna

5. Carbine

6. Valhalla

7. Fulvia

8. Banshee 22

9. Reaper

10. Creep — Final

11. Triton v2

12. The Alpine

13. Wish

14. Yeti

15. Tusk

16. Triton

17. Top Deck

18. Shutter

19. Scout

20. Rooster

21. Replay PRO

22. Rave

23. Rally

24. Puffin

25. Protostar

26. Pickaxe

27. Pickaxe

28. Orca

29. MarkMont Classic

30. Manatee

31. Hidra

32. Hawk

33. Dune

34. Down Beat

35. Cascade

36. Borealis

37. Blizzard

38. Big Dipper

39. Banshee SS

40. Arbiter