Haw haw! The Vancouver Skateboard Coalition
The City of Portland held it’s Skateboarding in Portland retrospective art show last night, titled Board of Art. I’m not sure that description is entirely accurate though, as the “history” aspect of the show seemed to be solely visible in the Burnside documentary trailer. The rest was art on the wall of the City Commissioner’s […]
Reading and watching documentaries are no substitute for experience. If you want to learn how to work with concrete to build skate structures, here’s your chance. Marginal Way Skatepark will be hosting the Red Bull 10 Stair contest on Saturday, August 4. Red Bull has offered to pay for skatepark improvements as their contribution to […]
Contest August 4th in Ketchum Idaho, which is quite a fun little park. Andy G. sent this in. Click to enlarge. Hey guys hoping you might post this and anyone within 10000000000000000 miles might make the trek. We started having contests in Ketchum in 1995 and haven’t thrown one since 2003. This is a home […]
I was unaware, but maybe you’ve heard of this before… Apparently, there is some sort of long standing history of skateboarding in Portland Oregon. Who knew? Someone should commemorate that. Besides building 19 new skateparks, the City of Portland is sponsoring an exhibit called Board of Art: A Historical Perspective of Stumptown Skate on August […]
Earth Patrol Media has finished posting their Sleestock 2007 pictures. Above area a few of my favorites. Top is a kid named andy with an Andrecht on the hip. So Rad. On the bottom is this year’s answer to last year’s parking lot cooler session. Next, check out Tim Eberly’s Bangles inspired stance in the […]
Skate Montana sent in this announcement for the Great Montana Skate Race being held on August 11th in Dillon, home of the figure eight skatepark we mentioned about a year ago. I’m not sure if it qualifies as park slalom or bordercross, but I’ll bet it’s a blast. Old Grover is always trying to start […]
If you live in the Puget Sound area then your well aware of this 5th Annual Sea Fair BBQ Jam, if your outside that massive metro area- then this is for you. Its not a contest, brought to you by Matt Levens at NW Snowboards (Tacoma) fame. Pile into the car, and show up- it’s […]
The Skateboard Archives has two pages of pictures from Sleestock 2007 that look like they were taken around the same time mine were.