I love that the signature is bad enough you don’t have to black it out…

Posted on 28 December 2011

My signature was like this, until I moved to a country where banks actually use signatures (and maybe a photo in their computer?) instead of ID cards to authenticate the customer. Then I had to learn to sign my name again properly.

Dogs Can Speak English

Posted on 27 December 2011

This post expertly explains why the burden of proof should always be imposed on the believer and not the non-believer.

Concerned about Old Man Winter damaging your ramps? Consider mini storage

Posted on 16 December 2011

Skateboarding’s history has never been the same since skaters realized the awesome power of the ramp. Since then, skaters are more prone to build their own ramps and collect gear. Lots of ramps get to spend their lives outside through all kinds of weather, which leads to damage and the need to either re-cover the [...]

Chad Bartie: Huge Ollie Over A Fence

Posted on 20 November 2011

I bet this ollie over the fence made John Cardiel smile. Straight up gnar gnar.

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Odd Stuff

I love that the signature is bad enough you don’t have to black it out…

Posted on 28 December 2011

My signature was like this, until I moved to a country where banks actually use signatures (and maybe a photo in their computer?) instead of ID cards to authenticate the customer. Then I had to learn to sign my name again properly.

Pro Skaters

I’m Richie Jackson & Among Other Things, I Skate Sideways!

Posted on 29 December 2011

Some of you may be wondering what skating has to do with psychedelics, other than the fact that skaters are usually ADHD compulsive danger freaks who like drugs among their many other vices. However, there is one skater who has taken the psychedelic vibe to a whole new level, Richie Jackson from Australia.

Skate Shoes

The Other Side of Axel

Posted on 23 October 2011

The first time I saw Axel, he was about 11 years old, skating at a contest in Rotterdam. He was skating the big rail during the best trick contest and I was surprised to see a tiny kid skate with so much control and confidence. Right there and then it was clear to me that [...]

Skate Spots

Kick Flip Roof Gap

Posted on 28 December 2011

I have seen a lot of high kick flip gap tricks in my day but I have never seen one quite like this. I am thinking that the dilapidated building and the three stories that are barely standing there could have something to do with it.

Skateboard Contests

1986 Pro Elimination At The NSA In Houston, Texas

Posted on 20 October 2011

The last trick that Tony Hawk pulled woudl be a stale fish cabellerial. I think Tony might have been one of the first to add the stalefish into the cabellerial. I could be wrong that he was first. I just know he had added that trick into his run around this? time and I had [...]

Skateboarding

Performance Proven

Posted on 28 December 2011

I love how Independent truck ads have been over the past 15 years. Such simple statements and there is so much truth to them.

Skateparks

Evan Smith – Switch Frontside Crooked Grind

Posted on 07 October 2011

Evan Smith gets a switch frontside crooks back to regular at the NYC Supreme Courthouse while Wes Kramer waits in the foreground to take a shot at it as well.