Posted on 11 July 2008
Here is a little background information about Danny Way. Danny went pro in 1989 at the age of 15 and was a child prodigy. To this day he is well known for his technical innovation and for paving the way of skateboarding over-sized structures.
In addition to being the only person to ever leap from a [...]
Tags: Bomb Drop, danny way, Great Wall of China, pro skateboarder, skateboard
Posted on 11 July 2008
This place is bitchen but you have to hop a fence to get there and its a pretty stiff fine if you get caught. Isn’t that the case when you jump any fence and trespass to skateboard? Its kind of the price you pay sometimes. Go check out The Hook if you can find it [...]
Tags: skateboard, skatespot, The Hook
Posted on 10 July 2008
Ogi De Souza HAD POLIO AND SKATES SITTING WITH HIS LEGGS CROSSED HOLDING ON TO THE BOARD WITH HIS HANDS . THE CRAZY THING ABOUT IT IS THAT HE DOES THE SAME TRICKS SITTING DOWN THAT EVERYONE ELSE DOES STANDING UP ! HERE IS A VIDEO CLIP OF HIM SKATEBOARDING IN THE LATIN XGAMES.
http://my.break.com/content/view.aspx?ContentID=534566 - [...]
Tags: LATIN XGAMES, Ogi De Souza, Skateboarding
Posted on 09 July 2008
Here is a night session at the nude bowl. This is a tough pool to skate. Check out Dave Ruel going frontside and backside around the steps at the beginning and Brian Patch doing just about everything else throughout the end of this video clip.
Here is a little History on the Nude Bowl. Located in [...]
Tags: Brian Patch, Nude Bowl, skateboard
Posted on 07 July 2008
The Rockstar Energy Drink skate team, Rune Glifberg,
Omar Hassan, Bucky Lasek, Lincoln Ueda, Rob Lorifice, and Sergie
Ventura charged the combi pool this year at the highly anticipated
Vans Pro-Tec Pool Party at The Block at Orange. When the dust settled, it was
Team Rockstar taking 1st, 2nd, and [...]
Tags: Combi Bowl, Omar Hassan, Rockstar Energy Drink, Rune, Sergie Ventura
Posted on 06 July 2008
1)Skateparks – There are a lot of skateparks out there that charge money. You know why these skateparks charge money? Well, its because parents think that they are paying to have their kids babysat all day like it’s a daycare or something.
2)Fashionable Skateboarders – Skateboarders are all about fashion these days. They have to get [...]
Tags: Fashionable Skateboarders, Security Officers and Cops, Shop Decks, skateboarders, Skateparks
Posted on 04 July 2008
The Maloof Money Cup is the premier showcase for professional skateboarding in 2008. This three-day festival, and WCS sanctioned U.S. Skateboarding Championship, will take place July 11-13, 2008 at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, California during the opening weekend of the OC Fair. Including three professional U.S. Championship Competitions – Men’s [...]
Tags: Dave Duncan, Don Bostick, Jake Brown, Maloof Money Cup, Mark Waters, Pierre-Luc Gagnon, Rob Dyrdek, ryan sheckler, Skateboarding
Posted on 03 July 2008
Here is the current champ, Christian Brekke with 1424 kickflips in a row!
What is a kicklip you ask? Its that thing that your kid does outside all day
just after he learns how to pop an ollie. A Kickflip is defined
as a variation on an ollie where the [...]
Tags: Christian Brekke, kickflip, Krux Kickflip Challenge, Zach Kral
Posted on 03 July 2008
Danny Way continues to push skateboarding to the limits. Now he has invented a new trick called the Tre Bomb. This is a 360 Flip off the mega ramp. A tre flip is another name for a 360° flip. A 360° kickflip. Any flip can be done 360°, but the kickflip is the most common. [...]
Tags: 360 Flip, danny way, Tre Bomb, tre flip
Posted on 02 July 2008
Tony Hawk is the biggest name is skateboarding history and has won 74 professional skateboard contests of the past 20 years. Tony Hawk has invented 90 skateboard tricks and continues to bust through new boundaries with his million dollar vert ramp.
When Tony Hawk first started skateboarding back in the late 70’s and early 80’s, there [...]
Tags: skateboard, Skateboarding, tony hawk, vert skateboarding, vertical skateboarding