Tony Hawk Trick Tips iPhone App reaches #1

Posted on 20 January 2010

Tony Hawk is probably the most famous skateboarder out there and he has all sorts of credits to his name from clothes to skateboards, bikes and more. Hawk has a new iPhone app that is available for skateboard fans now called Tony Hawk: Trick Tips. Tony Hawk’s entrance into the app sector is in step [...]

Tillman The Snowboarding Bulldog Gets Float in Rose Parade

Posted on 10 December 2009

Tillman the snowboarding dog will show off his downhill dexterity on a snowboard during the 121st Rose Parade. The 4-year-old bulldog has gained quite a following thanks his YouTube videos and national appearances, including a failed run on a CBS reality show. Tillman is also an accomplished skateboarding and surfing dog as well.

Tillman’s owner Ron [...]

10 Foot Deep Pool Wheelchair Drop In

Posted on 27 November 2009

Wheelchair Drop In: Aaron Fotheringham drops into a steep bowl of the SuperPark during the Skateboard Park Adaptive Jam at X Games 15. Credit: Bryce Kanights/Shaza]

The Nottingham BroadMarsh Banks Have Been Demolished

Posted on 27 November 2009

SKATEBOARDERS and BMX riders say they feel “cheated” after an area they have used for more than 30 years was flattened without warning.
BMX fanatic Tom O’Boyle said about 100 people on skateboards and BMX bikes used the raised concrete humps at the back entrance of the Broad marsh banks every week.
But the young people who [...]

Adobe Premiere Elements 8

Posted on 27 November 2009

There is a skateboarder on the cover of Adobe Premiere Elements 8 which is kinda cool but the trick he is doing looks like a bail and even manufactured. Nice try though adobe:-)

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Odd Stuff

Why Most Skateboarders Shouldn’t Watch Youtube

Posted on 02 February 2010

Lot’s of tricks have been made up and learned as a result of watching how to videos. Youtube has brought a whole new generation of skateboard enthusiasts, combined with skateboarding video games the line between reality and imagination is way blurred. Here are 5 of the many reasons why skateboarders shouldn’t watch Youtube…

Pro Skateboarders

Jeron Wilson Is On Royal Trucks

Posted on 02 February 2010

Jeron Wilson is an OG: Original Girl rider. One of the more subtle guys on that stellar team, Wilson has held down a solid pro career for at least a decade and a half. While some other pros with that kind of longevity at times get accused of milking it, Jeron has gotten nothing but [...]

Skate Shoes

Ipath Shoes Team Rider Ryan Ward

Posted on 21 January 2010

Here is a promo video of Ipath Shoes flow team rider Ryan Ward.

Skate Spots

Transfer From A Vert Ramp To A Spine

Posted on 14 November 2009

This would be an advanced skateboard trick. You will have to know how to ride vert pretty good or probably be an am or pro. What you do here is drop in and launch off the side of the vert ramp and go up and over the spine and land on the side of the [...]

Skateboard Competitions

Crossroads retail show best trick contest

Posted on 07 February 2010

Crossroads retail show best trick contest held on 2/4/10. Featuring Chris Cole, Nick Merlino, Nyjah Huston, Ben Hatchell, Peter Smolik and more.

Skateboarding

Tillman The Snowboarding Bulldog Gets Float in Rose Parade

Posted on 10 December 2009

Tillman the snowboarding dog will show off his downhill dexterity on a snowboard during the 121st Rose Parade. The 4-year-old bulldog has gained quite a following thanks his YouTube videos and national appearances, including a failed run on a CBS reality show. Tillman is also an accomplished skateboarding and surfing dog as well.

Tillman’s owner Ron [...]

Skateparks

Downtown Long Beach Skatepark Is Now Open

Posted on 30 January 2010

On Sunday, January 17th, the youth of Long Beach, California got a brand new facility where they can exercise their passions and distract themselves from the hardships of living in what 1st District Councilman Robert Garcia called “one of the most dense and poor communities in Long Beach.” The new skatepark, which replaced existing equipment [...]