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Skateboarder Magazine’s editor Jaime Owens has posted some rare footage of Mark Gonzales originally filmed during an ASR show back in 2002. The feeble grind on the flat bar is pure beauty…purely Gonz.

The éS Skateboarding team that includes Mike Anderson, Justin Eldridge, Danny Garcia, Kellen James, Rick McCrank, John Rattray, Rodrigo TX, Bobby Worrest is jumping the pond for a European skatepark tour beginning next weekend. The group will be rolling ‘To Europe With Love” along with a few special guests to visit and get wild at a host of skateparks in the UK, France, and Spain.

Real Skateboards has released its new series of Lottoreal “Scratch-off and win” decks. With a few lengthy boardslides and lipslides you can win a year’s supply of boards, a trip to The Berrics to skate with Peter Ramondetta, shoes from Nike, adidas, Adio, DC, or over a hundred other prizes from Real. What’s more, you can also enter to win a limited edition Lottoreal t-shirt online. The hits just keep comin’ from DLX Distribution.

The crew at Girl Skateboards has posted its follow up segment of tour footage from the team’s Outbackwards travels and skate demos down to Sydney and Canberra. While the team shreds the parks and streets of OZ, Cory gives out hugs and Malto proves that he indeed has the magic touch.

After a couple video teasers,  The Zoo York Institute is proud to present the Z.Y. Field Agent Report a video featuring Zoo’s Flow Team. Watch as the crew holds it down from the East Coast to the West!

Whether or not you are old enough to remember when skateparks weren’t popping up in every city, you should never forget that all the success comes from hours and days and months of fundraising, hard work and co-operation. Tomorrow night, Roc-City rolls on in its mission to build their park in Rochester, New York.  Drink for a cause as a portion of the proceeds from the night at Damian’s will benefit the park project.

Also, for those of you in the NYC area, there is a select screening of Downtown to Deathbowl this Friday night in Hoboken, New Jersey at the Burchard Auditorium located on the Stevens Campus. All proceeds go to the Andy Kessler Foundation and Hoboken’s own Parks & Recreation Department (put towards the Hoboken Skate Park).

The U.K.’s HUCK Magazine has been nominated at the  Design and Advertising Awards (D&AD) in the Magazine and Newspaper Design category for the HUCK x Little White Lies Spike Jonze / Where The Wild Things Are covers illustrated by Geoff McFetridge. The winner’s will be named at the awards ceremony at The Roundhouse in Camden on June 3.

Below are three separate online interviews with a trio of skaters worth sinking your eyes and ears into this afternoon.

éS TM Scuba Steve interviews the UK’s Ben Raemers on the delays surrounding his current visit to the US amongst other topics.

Sacto’s soul assassin and Stereo Classics legend, Matt Rodriguez is featured on The List over at the Sound Agency.

Over at Juxtapoz, Chris Pastras has a chat with Isaac Randozzi regarding his take and involvement with art, running Stereo skateboards, and being a blond at heart.

Portland’s Shrunken Head skate shop has put together a gnarly video with several of its friends, team riders and followers The video premieres on Friday, May 7th at the Plan B bar. Check the trailer above for a sneek peek.