The Snack Artist Gets Ramped Up
The in-house Safeway brand Snack Artist tortilla chips in “ramped up” zesty ranch flavor. Radical.
Sacramento Republic FC
Sacramento Republic FC is making a (well deserved) push to get into Major League Soccer. One of the requirements for expansion teams is a soccer-specific stadium capable of seating 20,000 or more people. MLS, has been cagey about offering SRFC a franchise, but that hasn’t stopped them from promoting Built for Sacramento, a web site […]
Twas the night before Xtreme-mas
The only thing stirring were the elves in my hard drive that found this circa 2007 image of a World Industries Christmas stocking and skateboard. How did the 2007 Interwebs know that 2015 Skate and Annoy would use 500 pixel wide images on the front page? Truly a Christmas Miracle.
Annoy and Annoy
Putting the “annoy” in Skate and Annoy. I defy you to sit through this entire DIY fingerboard ramp project video. Then blame Josh for this tip.
Black Friday Sale
50% off all posts on Skate and Annoy!
2015 Powell Christmas Ornaments
It’s the day after Thanksgiving, what are you doing reading this web site when you should be out there winning the battle against ISIS/Daesh through buying Christmas ornaments with skateboarding graphics on them? On Veterans Day you can say you fought with the Bones Brigade.
The King of Wackyboards
The Morfboard is supposed to make working out and exercising more fun. One board with a bunch of attachments you can swap in and out to configure it as a balance board, one of those bouncy boards, some sort of random piece of thing that you attach bungie cords, and of course, the reason you’re […]
Tony Hawk Foundation Auctions
There’s an auction group online benefiting the Tony Hawk Foundation. Alongside opportunities to hang out at the Tony Hawk headquarters or have a Birdhouse session, there are also some items from Tony’s personal collection. The standout gem is Tony’s 2nd place trophy From the 1989 Savanah Slamma II, signed of course.
The Rise of Ziggy Cakecrumbs
In 1982 the American Greeting card company released two different napkin sets with 2 different illustrations of Ziggy riding a skateboard with his dog, on a rainbow. Still not as cool as Santa. Bonus plate after the jump. – Thanks to David ODK for the tip.
Recent Comments
- Kilwag: I've been there a handful of times and usually eat lunch in town too. Every experience we've had with the locals has been positive....
- JJ: It is a terrible place for what locals call "outsiders". Many of the locals are related to each other and are actually hostile to anyone new coming in. A man walking across the bridge ran right in to ...
- Anonymous: Ellen became a dear friend of mine when she was working at Harley Davidson in Sedona and I worked next door. She came in to use our bathroom and from that day on we were fast friends, having lunch tog...
- Tut: God I wanted one of those aluminum boards so badly, and motocross cycle one, and the surfer one. I must have ordered something from them, because I just found an entry in my parents' checkbook registe...
- Gretchen I Lucas: I have a primo ultraflex in yellow my dad got in the 70's just looking for some background on the board please....
- T Bone: Fresh Prince of Bel-Air...
- Tom Craig: Had the green Surf Flyer as a kid. Like others have said if you hit a grain of sand on the kerb it would send you flying. Speed wobbles were another level and remember being patched up by my mother af...
- Itsonlymoney!!!: I usually come here for the comments to see what we were saying about these prices at the time. 18 years and no comments doesn’t seem right. I’d still pay $330 for the Bod Boyle Race Car...
- mark conahan: Is it okay to call a computer retarded?...
- muk: Would love to see SBS pics. Any team pictures?...
- Bill Palmisano: Rick, I can't believe you saw this! John, Mike, Shaun and I talk about how we wished we could get in touch in you to see how and what you are doing and if you still have photos. What a kick. Ma...
- Bill Palmisano: Leon, I was just remembering you yesterday, and my brother sends me this. I was responsible for the "not a dead log" as I remember, but I may be wrong. A lovely young lady did the neat kicktail grap...
- Kilwag: Yeah got a post in the can on that one. Seems to predate this stuff....
- Lou: Actually I just looked it up, there other truck swapping thing is called "Qwik Truks". Spelling things differently makes them 36.4% cooler, guaranteed!...
- Lou: Looks like a fake "Quik Trucks" mechanism. The Quik Trucks are to fit any truck though, and they seem to be much lower than the Switch Board thingy....
- Kerry purcell: I have a pair of what I think are early Megatron trucks one has the number 1 stamped on one the other has 19 they were paired up on an Alva deck with powel bones which are totally original. Is there a...
- Cate: Hi Mike, did you do "funny " skits around Cronulla to put in the movie?...
- Gary moore: I have an original street warrior skateboard, it has a picture of a wasp with a axe in its hand and skater on it,is this worth anything?cheers...
- Eric M Fleming: Well that was something. Thanks for your effort....
- Pat Anstett: I bought my fiberflex with carry bag when the Hobie team came to Tampa. My dad was ops manager at JC Penny's, he took me out of school and we picked up the team at the airport. Had a blast hanging out...
- Kevin G: Great read, I love my G&S trucks. Of course the base plates died about as quick as Tracker ones did. I replaced them with Indy base plates, while not a perfect fit they are close enough to work. ...
- Jonny5: Fwiw those are not the original wheels as you correctly assumed. I have this board in original condition and the wheels are black. I was too much of a pussy to stand up on it and pretty much just sat ...
- Mark: Can’t believe I found this! My youngest son is a musician and we were talking about weird songs and I told him about one of my buddies from childhood in the 70’s whose parents were very German (th...
- Peter: I have a big surfi no.22 up for sale if anyone interested...
- Daire Meleady: can anyone let me know if you are selling any of the skb100 or sk100 helmets its for my son for christmas - heres my email to contact me - dairelfc@icloud.com...
- Daire Meleady: has anyone got any helmets like these, if so please send me an email at dairelfc@icloud.com....
- Paul Bates: looking for some flex power paw two tone scateboard wheels gold clear colour!...
- Peter Elliott: Hi guys, I was looking to purchase a Cooper SKB100 or Cooper SK100. Do you know how to go about buying one of these? Thanks, Peter...
- Monica Maka: A green version of Venice beach popped-up on Marketplace today....which led me here. Thanks for putting up all these great photos of what is out there. I appreciate it. Too Cool...
- Big Steve: What a killer thread! I got on here after seeing a T Hawk CoQ10 commercial that prompted memories of what I thought was a skating exhibition at the V.P. Fair in the Lou back in mid-to-late 80's. So I ...
- Kilwag: I thought that was joke Lance Mountain or Neil Blender made, can't recall....
- Kilwag: Fudge, link busted...
- Bobcat: Yee haw! I skated it last week - awesome mission. It's beyond crusty but there are some workable spots. For anyone asking for the location, I was able to find it using the clues in this blog post. ...
- Sean Landry: Tucker….I used to email and talk with Ellen many times before she passed away from COVID….killed me to find out and I’m trying to learn where she is buried now….i am terribly sorry that your s...
- Brian H: I was lucky to have a girlfriend with great taste who bought me these. Mine were dark blue though. Did these come in a dark blue?...
