Share Hailing from Carpentersville, Ill, the 14-year-old leads a life of opposites?a normal family life at home as he attends public school in the Chicago suburb, and a crazy life on the road, traveling and skating in front of 15,000 screaming fans. Off board, Chaz Ortiz is a super humble kid; on-board, he possesses a [...]

Share Osiris Shoes has come out with a new signature shoe by Caswell Berry. The features include: * Designed and tested by Caswell Berry * Construction with Osiris Shoes flexgrip technology * Athletic inspired design * Soft and resilient upper material * Custom Caswell Berry label package

ShareThe Battle at the Berrics continues and this game of SKATE was between Pj Ladd and Eric Koston. Steve Berra was the Ref on this one and it was a tight contest but in the end PJ Ladd ending up advancing to the next round.

ShareThe Pro Riders Unfinished Bizness Tour is going on right now at 3 skateparks in Florida. Skateboarders in attendance will be Chris Gentry, Austen Seaholm, Phil Hajal, Anthony Furlong, Kyle Berard and Mike Peterson.

Share The ultimate skateboard directory for skateboarders made by skateboarders – this isn’t another extreme sports app – this is the real deal. This application was made by a network of hardcore skaters from across the world. iSkateboard is an application created to help skaters find street skate spots, skateparks and skate shops. We have [...]

ShareHere is a pretty funny chat with Etnies Shoes team rider Jose Rojo.

Share “Today, skateboard footwear is an $800-million-a-year market. And everyone wears skate shoes – without necessarily skating in them… Skateboard shoes exert a tremendous influence on fashion – and vice versa. But while much has been written about the evolution of skateboard riding technique and hardware, a comprehensive account of how skateboard shoes emerged remains [...]

ShareTyler Bledsoe has been quietly lurking around skateboarding for awhile. Six years ago he was a small child in Oregon, with his spectacles and flat-billed fitted hats, sponsored by Element Twigs and Hawk clothing. Forward to the present: Mind Field drops with his very impressive part, and combined with his 4-Star and Etnies coverage, it’s [...]

ShareA LONE police officer had her patrol car windscreen smashed by an angry 12-year-old boy wielding a skateboard at Caroline Bay on Saturday. The constable was at the skatepark on Caroline Bay responding to complaints from the public about a group of young boys, aged about 12, who were causing problems in the area on [...]

ShareIt’s Thursday morning at the Smelter City Skate Pit, and Ben Goodman Park is already swarming with skateboard enthusiasts from around the state, in-line skaters, kids on bikes and others just hanging out. Sophia Mantz wielding a screw driver and tuning her well-used board, says the skate park gives young people a place to go [...]