Skateboarding pioneer Jay Adams dies in Mexico

Jay Adams, a skateboarding pioneer and one of the original members of the Zephyr skate team, died in Puerto Escondido, Mexico, early Friday morning. He was 53. Adams' manager, Susan Ferris, says the Skateboarding Hall of Famer died of a heart attack.

Jay Adams — a legendary skater who was portrayed by Emile Hirsch in "Lords of Dogtown" — has died of a heart attack TMZ has learned. Sources connected with the skater tell TMZ he died late Thursday of an apparent heart attack in Mexico. We're

Jay Adams, a skateboarding pioneer and one of the original members of the Zephyr skate team, died in Puerto Escondido, Mexico, early Friday morning. He was 53. Adams' manager, Susan Ferris, says the Skateboarding Hall of Famer died of a heart attack.

"The Original Seed" Jay Adams, an original member of the Zephyr Competition Team, better known as Z-Boys, and one of the most influential skaters of all time, has died. Powell Peralta co-founder and Fellow Z-Boys member 

Influential Southern California skateboarder Jay Adams has died, his manager tells KPCC. Adams, known as "The Original Seed" of skateboarding, was 53. "I received a text very early this morning from Alan Sarlo who is in