Posted on 28 February 2008
Here is a picture of the tech deck skatepark. You can have fun for hours with these things if you have any kind of hand eye coordination. The whole Tech Deck Series came onto the set quite a few years ago and they quickly joined forces with almost all the major skateboard brands and everything [...]
Tags: skatepark, tech deck, tech deck skatepark
Posted on 26 February 2008
Spohn Ranch was tasked with putting up their huge vert ramp at the Triple Crown of Skateboarding in Huntington Beach, CA. Here are some results and pictures about the event. The Vans World Championships of Skateboarding concluded Sunday with Bucky Lasek (Baltimore, Maryland) winning ,500, a Ford Ranger FX4 as the 2004 Vans Triple Crown [...]
Tags: Skateboarding, triple crown of skateboarding, vans shoes
Posted on 26 February 2008
Eric Koston is an American professional skateboarder who currently resides in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California, but he grew up in San Bernardino, California. He has been skateboarding since he was 11 years old and dropped out of the 10th grade in order to turn professional. He stance is goofy but he is [...]
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Posted on 26 February 2008
DNA Distribution, which includes skateboarding brands Alien Workshop, Habitat and Reflex, today announced that the company has been acquired by Burton. The two companies began discussions over a year ago and found that they share a common approach in the way that they contribute to boardsports culture, including a commitment to creating long-lasting [...]
Tags: alien workshop skateboards, burton snowboards, dna, habitat skateboards
Posted on 26 February 2008
Some of the many things this park features are Four transition bowls, including a righthand kidney with real pool coping and tile. The place is super fun and flowy. It is a long drive, and I will probably wait til the crowds cool down a bit as there is quite a bit of anticipation. [...]
Tags: pala, pala skatepark, Skateboarding, skatepark
Posted on 26 February 2008
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Hello and hope your year is going great so far. We had a such a good time at the ASR Jam in San Diego — we decided to have another one back in Orange County [...]
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Posted on 25 February 2008
Adio Shoes and Shaun White are hittin’ the streets with an all new shoe! The Adio Shaun White V.1 shoe features; Traditional cup sole construction for added board feel, Full length polyurethane footbed, Additional cushioning in tongue and ankle, Hidden lace loops, Spare laces, Tongue centering strap.
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Posted on 24 February 2008
Well, after many requests, I’ve added back in the Ollie Kickflip (or as you newschoolers called — just a “kickflip”). This clip is a couple of years old. At the time, I had just met Fletcher. He was 12, and already had his kickflips and variations locked-down tight. The Ollie Kickflip was invented by Rodney [...]
Tags: how to kickflip, how to ollie, ollie, ollie kickflip, Skateboarding
Posted on 24 February 2008
Episode 3 from Globe’s “United by Fate” will be coming out soon and Globe has also set up a blog for Chris Haslam. “United by Fate” Episode 3 will feature Chris Haslam, Paul Machnau, Matt Mumford, Jake Duncombe, Mark Appleyard, Rodney Mullen, Greg Lutzka and David Gonzalez.
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Posted on 24 February 2008
Here is some information about Erik
Erik Ellington (born August 9, 1977 in Anchorage, Alaska) is a professional skateboarder. Ellington is goofy footed. He currently resides in Hollywood, California.
Ellington rides for Baker Skateboards, Spitfire Wheels, Thunder Trucks, Supra Footwear, KR3W Clothing, Active Mailorder, and Black Hole Griptape. He turned pro at the age of 21 for [...]
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