Though most toddlers are still learning to walk, for Bankz Felcknoe-cocks that's not the case. The 2-year-old skateboarder is already a star on the track, showing off his skills, going down ramps and riding half-pipes with no assistance.
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Bankz's mother, Tori Stevenson, is proud of her brave little boy. "No fear, and maybe he is too confident," she said.
"Bankz had taken an interest in skateboarding since he was 7-months-old, now, he is fiercely independent, and we can't get him off the board.
"He always wants to skate, even inside. I constantly hear, 'Skatepark mummy,' and off we go."
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"He is very determined. When he wants to do something, he puts his all into it,"
Bankz is a part of the flying fruit fly circus outside of skateboarding and loves playing in the mud, trucks and getting messy.
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