Grandpa shows off wild skatepark moves on mobility scooter: 'Hold my beer'
Share this @internewscast.com

A grandpa showing off his crazy skills on a mobility scooter at a skate park has gone viral on social media

Gavin, 52, was filmed pulling doughnuts and wheelies on his mobility scooter at the Mandurah skate park, about 70km south of Perth.

In Western Australia, a grandpa sporting a grey beanie, jeans, and a long grey beard is spotted riding his scooter through the park alongside others.

The footage taken by the @HarringtonSisters has been viewed more than 750,000 times on TikTok.

“Grandpa: Hold my beer,” the sisters shared.

“It’s never a dull moment at Mandurah skate park and we’re here for it.


A grandpa performing tricks on a mobility scooter at a skate park.
A grandpa showing off his crazy skills on a mobility scooter at a skate park has gone viral on social media @the_harrington_sisters/Instagram

“Who’s gramps is this? We love this guy!”

Gavin told Youth Jam Online he was touched by the reaction and was happy the footage brought happiness to so many people.

“The amount of people it’s touched and just put smiles on their faces and got people talking about positive things again,” he said.

“Mate, I couldn’t ask any more than that, that’s why I did it.”

The video showcasing the “Mandurah legend” has received thousands of reactions on social media with people loving the “skate park boss.”

“We need more of this kids interacting with elderly love it,” one person said.

“This is my neighbour, he’s actually the best,” a person commented.


Grandpa skillfully riding mobility scooter at skate park.
The Western Australian grandpa can be seen wearing a grey beanie, jeans and a long grey beard riding through the park on his scooter with others who are there. @the_harrington_sisters/Instagram

“I’ve never seen anyone like that in my country. It appears you have all the amazing individuals doing extraordinary things. Impressive,” remarked another person.

“That’s my spirit animal,” a person commented.

Share this @internewscast.com
You May Also Like

Arkansas Park Tragedy: Police Hunt for Suspect after Couple Fatally Attacked While Strolling with Daughters

WEST FORK, Ark. (AP) — Authorities in Arkansas were on the hunt…
Multiple dead, including gunman in Manhattan skyscraper shooting: sources

Several Dead, Including Shooter, in Manhattan Skyscraper Incident: Sources

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (WPIX) – Authorities are responding to a report of an…
Florida county school board chair deletes comments celebrating Hulk Hogan's death as 'one less MAGA'

Florida School Board Chair Removes Comments Celebrating Hulk Hogan’s Passing, Referring to Him as ‘One Less MAGA’

Sarah Rockwell, the chair of a Florida county school board, issued an…
Federal agents 'stormed the cockpit,' removed Delta co-pilot after flight landed at San Francisco International Airport

Federal Agents Enter Cockpit, Remove Delta Co-Pilot Following Flight’s Arrival at San Francisco Airport

SAN FRANCISCO — A routine Delta flight turned anything but ordinary after…
Aerial view of a large wildfire at night.

Devastating Wildfires in Turkey, Fueled by Unprecedented 50°C Heatwave, Claim at Least 17 Lives and Force Thousands to Evacuate

At least 17 individuals have lost their lives in catastrophic wildfires sweeping…
Couple killed at Arkansas' Devil's Den State Park 'died heroes protecting their little girls,' family says

Family Claims Arkansas Couple Who Perished at Devil’s Den State Park Were ‘Heroes Saving Their Daughters’

The couple who lost their lives over the weekend at Arkansas’ Devil’s…
Jet plane flying low over a crowded beach.

Frightening Scene as Tourists Shout While Fighter Jet Performs Daring Low Flights and Aerobatics above Spanish Beach

THIS is the terrifying moment tourists screamed in horror as a fighter…
Portrait of Esther Gabriela Murillo Cruz, a beauty queen.

Former Beauty Queen Killed in Front of Baby and Partner Amid Ecuador’s Drug Cartel Violence Surge

An ex-beauty queen has been tragically shot and killed while riding in…
America's skies are wide open to national security threats, drone expert warns: 'We have no awareness'

Drone Expert Warns: America’s Skies Vulnerable to Security Threats Due to Lack of Awareness

As drone technology continues to progress at a rapid pace, experts in…
Photo of Clinton David Brink and Cristen Amanda Brink.

Tragic Final Hours of Parents Who Sacrificed Their Lives to Save Their Daughters Shortly After Relocating for a Fresh Start

The couple who lost their lives while shielding their young daughters during…
South Chicago crime: Chicago Police Department issues warning about armed robbery incidents in South Side neighborhood

South Chicago Crime Update: Police Alert Residents About Armed Robberies in South Side Neighborhood

CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago police are warning South Side residents about a…
DCPS teacher charged with felony domestic battery by strangulation

DCPS Teacher Faces Felony Charges for Domestic Strangulation

26-year-old Gustavo Guzman was a Terry Parker High School biology teacher and…