New trick, new week, here’s the news straight off the contest site. 447 participants are left in the contest. Like I have said before, you can’t enter to win the prize money but it sure is a good site to practice some new tricks so have a look right here: Round 8 – finally! For weeks [...]

I popped over the the Antiz Skateboards website today and there’s a good little post about the HellFest 08, a heavy metal festival in France, which took place June 20th till the 22nd in Clisson, France. With a massive line-up of bands (Slayer was there, so that would have been good enough for me…really now, [...]

After being such a success last year supposedly (I wasn’t there so I will have to take the word of mouth and believe it…) the next NUEU Ride With Us tour is taking place this year from July 21st till July 26th. They’ll be meeting up with you - if you want - at 11am [...]

The Maloof Money Cup team and REELcomp.com - a sports video site - have been searching for the past month for 4 amateur skaters to show their skills on video and winan all expense paid trip to compete in the Maloof Money Cup this July 11th - 13th. Well the wait is over and the [...]

Wow! I was off doing my own thing this weekend, leaving the computer be so I just found out this morning about what happened in Copenhagen at the 2nd annual CPH PRO contest. Big word up to Renton Millar who actually pushed through to first place in the vert contest. As the guys from Tackyworld have [...]

This is one completely (over)packed weekend in Europe for skateboard contests so if you are itching for some action and real good skateboarding, I’ve put together the list of events I know of that are taking place. - SlamTrick 2008 in Marina di Ravenna - ITALY at the Oasi Skatepark I actually haven’t even written anything about [...]

The Independent Trucks team have been traveling through the United States since May 25th celebrating the 30th anniversary of the company and their great trucks. Over on the Thrasher site there are six pages of updates and great pictures documenting at least parts of this major tour. And of course there is an Independent tour [...]

Start off the weekend with some video inspiration from the FKD Bearing team riders Ryan Sheckler and P-Rod at the Panasonic Open in Baltimore last weekend (Ryan came in first and P-Rod took home second). On top of that check out Felipe Gustavo’s clip as well. - DEW Tour / Panasonic Open in Baltimore 2008 highlights - [...]

More new shoes ready to slip over your weary feet, this time from the guys over at Supra Footwear. I personally haven’t had a pair of these yet and it would be pretty fun to try out the Skytop or Vaider releases to see how good they are to skate (even though I don’t [...]

Ahh, finally another fine way to get yourself some new gear and we have teamed up yet again with our good friends from Fidelity to give away 3 sweatshirts! And to make it really easy to win, all you have to do is send your complete name, email address and home address to: freestuff (AT) europeskate [...]