For many, Skateboarding = Ray Barbee. Known for his graceful, smooth style, the effortless way he pushed and his infectious smile, during the late 80’s Ray helped skaters to transition from vert/transition skating to street skating. If you don’t know Ray Barbee watch his part in BAN THIS. About the Barbee Hydrant Artwork: The Barbee Hydrant was Ray’s second graphic illustrated by artist Sean Cliver in 1990. The ragdoll character was a continuing theme from his original graphic. The fire hydrant was a common street element frequently ollied over at the time. Originally Released: 1990 Artwork by: Sean Cliver