Zero Deck Ryan Sheckler Beloved Christ (8.25)

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Zero Deck Ryan Sheckler Beloved Christ (8.25) takes a stripped-back, almost gallery-style approach that feels completely different from the loud chaos most people associate with modern skateboard graphics. The bottom graphic centers around a haunting classical religious sculpture illustration rendered in muted grayscale and warm stone tones, framed cleanly against a stark white background. The image carries a heavy Renaissance-inspired feel, showing an emotional depiction of Christ draped in flowing robes while holding the cross, giving the deck a serious and reflective tone without feeling overdesigned. Above the artwork sits minimal silver-gray “Zero Ryan Sheckler” typography, while the top veneer features a clean stained blue woodgrain finish with matching understated branding and a subtle “Art by Franco Vescovi” detail beneath the logo. The overall presentation feels mature, timeless, and intentionally restrained — more like a framed print than a traditional skate graphic.

The artwork comes from Franco Vescovi, an Italian contemporary artist known for blending classical religious imagery with modern realism and emotional tension. That influence pairs naturally with Ryan Sheckler’s own story over the last decade, where his skating, personal growth, and faith have become more openly connected. While Sheckler first exploded into mainstream fame as the teenage phenomenon from MTV’s Life of Ryan, his career has quietly evolved into something much deeper than the celebrity image people remember from the 2000s. Underneath the media attention has always been one of the most naturally gifted skateboarders of his generation — someone who survived the pressure of fame, countless injuries, addiction struggles, and the expectations that came with turning pro so young.

Founded by Jamie Thomas, Zero Skateboards has always represented resilience, rawness, and heavy street skating, and Sheckler’s place on the team feels earned through longevity rather than hype. Even after decades in skateboarding, his ability to handle massive rails, technical lines, and high-pressure contests still translates whether you’re watching old Plan B footage or seeing clips from recent sessions. Around spots stretching from Pasadena to El Monte to crusty schoolyards throughout the SGV, this is the kind of setup that feels right for all-around skating while still carrying enough presence to stand out hanging on a wall.

Built with a standard 7-ply layup and pressed in Mexico, the deck measures 8.25” x 31.9” with a 14.25” wheelbase, giving it a balanced feel that works perfectly for technical street skating, gaps, rails, park lines, and transition. The medium width keeps the board quick underfoot while still offering enough stability for bigger terrain. Like many Zero releases, the top veneer stain comes assorted and chosen at random, making each setup slightly unique.

Specs include:

• Ryan Sheckler Pro Model
• Art by Franco Vescovi
• 8.25” x 31.9”
• 14.25” Wheelbase
• Standard Layup
• Made in Mexico
• Assorted Top Veneers
• Style: 11040

Stix SGV has proudly served the San Gabriel Valley skateboarding community since the late ‘90s. With three locations across Los Angeles County, we’ve been deeply rooted in the local scene. Our Monrovia shop has been a staple since 1997, followed by our Claremont location in 2014, and our South Pasadena shop opening its doors in 2022. Our mission has always been simple: to uphold skateboarding culture and stay true to our community.