Archive for the ‘Skateboard Related’

Sport trade shows in for a change?

This news just came in from across the Atlantic (at least for me) - big hitters Sole Technology, Podium Distribution, and C1RCA have decided to not be involved in this year’s ASR trade show in September which hosts many major companies in the sports retail section. The Group Show Director Andy Tompkins stated “For these footwear [...]

Tweaker Zine latest updates May 2008

Late as usual it seems but Tweaker Zine never gets boring. Here’s the latest in updates that have been integrated: Welcome: Reasons - I list out some weak excuses for not going for a roll. Never Forever Film: Russell Cowling - an interview with the man behind the lens / laptop / beer. French Oval Remix - get [...]

Crossing Borders 11 - 13 now online

James and Grot head over to the States and leave Vancouver behind to explore the great city of San Francisco. Sit back and catch some well-known spots and some new ones as well…I personally just love the small backyard concrete bowl in episode 13, fantastic! Crossing Borders Episode 11 More Skateboarding Videos >> Crossing Borders Episode 12 More Skateboarding [...]

Anthony Demascio skates for Gyppo Army

Unluckily for me I wasn’t able to hook up with Kevin McKeon and Aaron Sweeney a few weeks back in Belgium to get some photos taken but Kev is good at keeping me informed about what the Gyppo Army is up to. The team has new t-shirts made which come from Nicaragua and buying them [...]

Cexa’s Poolrider Podcast Paradies

This link had to get it’s own little post to make sure it gets the recognition it deserves - I love watching pool videos. These are the videos in which one gets to witness some of the craziest and most contorted skating there is. Pool skating at it’s rawest. The site is hosted at Brasilskate.com and [...]

Playboard Magazine turns 50…issue 50 that is!

Well, it is not exactly the 50th issue if they count in all of the special travel and phot issues that have been published but they feel like celebrating a bit anyway. The latest issue features a visit to Hangar 7 with Ryan Sheckler, tips for buying the right skateboard, a trip with the éS [...]

Bailgun Magazine Issue 6 out now!

It has taken a while but the guys behind Bailgun Magazine (Gerd Rieger and Markus Mhueller) have put together yet another nice issue of the beloved magazine, #6 to be exact. A good spread of articles has a bit of everything for the readers to dive into with reports about photographer Thomas Kalak, an interview [...]

Help the Uganda Skateboard Union

This is such an inspiring group of people that I just had to put this article up on the site. To see how hard they had to work to actually organize the land, landscape the area and build the park (watch the video below to even get an idea how much effort was involved - [...]

Danny Way planning to skate down the Luxor?

Rumours have turned up on the net ( check the article at TheVegasEye.com ) that Danny Way and a team of engineers have been seen at the Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas possibly planning a new mega jump which would give Danny the chance the skate down the side of the Luxor and - yeah [...]

PuzzleVideo January-February 2008 magazine download available

PuzzleVideo Magazine has been around for quite some time in the skateboard arena delivering quality video reports about skateboarding, skaters and the events surrounding it all from around the world. The mix is what attracts me to check into the site on a regular basis to make sure that I’m not missing out on any [...]