2008 November

Brian Anderson Talks To EXPN

There are so many, short almost ‘mini’ interviews popping up online that it’s really refreshing to take in a nice long read. It doesn’t hurt that the subject is Girl’s Brian Anderson. A great interview covering so much: Showdowns, Wizards, “Moves,” Hockey Jerseys, Groton, Indian Equinoxes, Huge Family, Shark Attack Rumors, Street Pirates, Macabre Breasts, Getting Mental, Shootin’ Guns, and Cadillac R&B. To name a few.

 

Stereo Puts Todd Francis In The Hot Seat

Head over to the Stereo site and check out a video interview with skateboard artist Todd Francis. Worth a viewing just to learn about Venice comic book gangs. And remember to go back and check out Part 2 soon.

 

Pharrell Williams On Skateboarding

When asked by the guardian.co.uk ‘which sport is most important to you? You can guess what Pharrell ‘Skateboard P’ Williams answered. Click to check out the full article. Our favorite pull quote:
“I’m trying to help spread the culture. You know, to tell kids: ‘You can do a trick on a skateboard and be cool and earn money. The chicks will love you like you’re buying dope.’”

 

Dune Wuz Here

Drop on by the Stereo Sound Agency’s site to enter the “Dune Wuz Here” contest and have a chance to win 1 of 5 limited Chris Pastras prints from his solo show.

 

Element Collaborates With Imaginary Foundation

We’re not sure how this union will directly benefit skateboarding, but Element has announced its collaboration with The Imaginary Foundation, a think tank from Switzerland that does experimental research on new ways of thinking and the power of the imagination.

 

2008 Remembrance – Gone Too Soon

  • Ray Underhill
  • Van Wastell
  • Johnny Romano
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    2008 Remembrance – Gone Too Soon

  • Ray Underhill
  • Van Wastell
  • Johnny Romano
  • Read the rest of this entry »

     

    Oi! MegaRampa Brazil Results

    Oi! MegaRampa
    Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Final Results
    1. Bob Burnquist
    2. Jake Brown
    3. Andy MacDonald
    4. Buster Halterman
    5. Rob Loriface
    6. Adam Taylor
    Best Trick
    Bob Burnquist
    Highest Air
    Jake Brown

     

    Find the Change in Yourself

    Sick and tired of blown out skateparks? Need a change?
    Do something about it…find a spot and fix it up.

    Cody Boat gets some DIY love in Portland.

    Photo by Bryce Kanights
     

    Active Am Results

    Results for this afternoon’s 3rd annual Active Am contest are below. Check back with the Active site for additional results, video clips, highlights, and photos to be posted soon.
    Final Results
    1. Brandon Westgate
    2. Andrew Langi
    3. Daryl Angel
    4. Taylor Smith
    5. Jordan Hoffart