Our friend and amazing skate photographer Steve Gourlay has got his new commercial site live. It features some pretty amazing skate photography along with fashion, portraits and other epic shots. Well worth checking out – head over …
P-Rod B-Roll From Barcelona
Check out just over a minute of raddness from P-Rod… It’s crazy that this is what hit the cutting room floor! Enjoy!
Win A Massive Sony And Billabong Prize Pack!
Have I got something for you guys! Billabong and Sony have got together to offer up a prize pack worth over $3,000 for Pop readers. Included in the pack is the new Sony A55 – A 16.2 megapixel camera that can shoot at 10fps and has full HD filming capability. Along with tonnes of shoes, clothes and accessories from the good …
SbA Dew Series – Best of 2011
Skateboarding Australia have put out a clip of the highlights across the most recent series. This is in the lead up to the finals being held at The Shed on April 16th. There’s is some impressive shots in here – looking forward to the finals for sure.
Behind The Scenes Of DC Initials Campaign
You have all probably seen the amazing DC commercials that have been running since Chris Cole’s signing to the team. The commercials were created by Steve Berra (he talks about them in the upcoming issue of Pop) and this clip is a behind the scenes look at what went into them. Amazing that this wasn’t a …
HUF Introduces Brad Cromer On Footwear
HUF Footwear has got Brad Cromer riding for them and have put together a rad little welcome to the team clip. He joins the likes of Zered Basset, Dennis Busenitz, Andrew Brophy, Alex Olson and more. The clip was created by Martin Reigel. Check it out!
Transworld Skate’s New Trailer
Transworld have released the trailer for their 2011 film, Not Another TransWorld Video. According to the blurb with the clip, this is the 23rd film from the guys. It features Nestor Judkins, Theotis Beasley, Wes Kremer, Mike Anderson and our own, Shane O’Neill. The film was created by Jon Holland and Chris Ray and …
Help Woody Out! Like Illy’s ‘The Chase’
Our good friend Woody has been working like crazy on the new clip for an Australian hip-hop artist called Illy. He directed the clip and did the editing for it… It’s a pretty awesome result too. The clip is up for some Channel V thing at the moment and it needs your facebook ‘Like’s’ – all you need to do is go right here and hit the …
Battle At The Berrics – Weekend Five
In case you haven’t caught it yet – you should definitely head over to The Berrics and check out the weekends battles. Cory Kennedy up against David Gonzales – one of the best battles yet seen. Then Tommy Sandoval versus Morgan Smith, which is one of the shortest battles I’ve seen. Great way to start the week!
Billabong’s City Squared – Photo Highlights From Steve Gourlay
Saturday was Billabong’s third annual City Squared event in Melbourne. The day, as always, attracted a pretty amazing line up of talent but in the end it was Sam Giles who took the win followed by Tommy Fynn, Jack Kirk, Reece Warren, Jack Fardell and Chris Wood. Check some photos taken by Steve Gourlay in the gallery …
City Sqaured 2011 – Live Blog
Hey Guys! We’re heading down to Queensbridge Square in Melbourne now to kick off the live blog of the 2011 Billabong City Squared event just after 12pm today. If you’re anywhere near the city – you should definitely get down and check it out, it’s going to be amazing. If you can’t make it along, check this post during the …
Luan Oliveria Killing It
The latest Bangin has been posted on the Berrics. It features Luan Oliveria and is pretty damn incredible. Check it out below.
Steele Saunders Melbourne Comedy Festival Show
Our friend and skate features writer Steele Saunders has got a show on at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. I’ve mentioned it in the past but this is one you should definitely get along to. Hit the flyer above for …
Billabong’s City Squared This Weekend!
This Saturday April 2nd, Billabong is holding their annual City Squared event at Queensbridge Square, Southbank, Melbourne. The day is always rad and attracts an amazing quality of skater along. In addition, Pop is live blogging the day running a comp in association with Sony and Billabong. The prize is worth over $3,000 so …
Red Bull’s Manny Maina This Weekend
Joey Brezinski’s rad amateur comp, Red Bulls Manny Maina, is happening this Saturday April 2nd in Adelaide. Warm up starts at 11am with the kick off happening at 12pm – these have been great events in the past. Check the promo video below for more details.
Remote Control Replica Of Ken Block’s Fiesta
Before I start on this one, I have to admit I don’t really get it. One of the guys in the office here has a rad collection of pretty crazy remote control cars. Don’t think Jet Hopper (the point at which my interest in them peaked) but rather replicas of some pretty impressive cars. He came across this radio controlled Ken Block …
DVS Spring 2011 Photoshoot
DVS have released a clip from their session at the Hollenbeck Skate Plaza where they were shooting for the Spring 2011 catalogue. The clip features Kerry Getz, Jeron Wilson, Zered Bassett, Chico Brenes, Marty Murawski, Nick Garcia, Flo Mirtain, Jimmy Cao and Kenny Hoyle.
Ashbury’s ‘Ramp It’ Clip
You might have seen this posted in the Shoutbox the other day – Ashbury had a few crew down to the new park in Mitcham one night and did a little filming. Check out the clip below. This park is looking amazing!
2011 Street League Tour Preview Clip
Street League have put out a hype clip for the new season starting on May 7th in Seattle. There’s also a few new enhancements for the tour including section elimination during the finals. The two riders with the lowest scores will be knocked out from each section. This will result in a reduced field – from ten to …
Corbin Harris Takes 2nd In Australian GP Celebrity Challenge
Corbin Harris has taken second at the Lexus celebrity challenge that went down yesterday afternoon before the Australian GP. He qualified second and was looking good from the start of the race but some former AFL footballer ended up taking the win. You can peep the full race below if you’re keen and the cheesy …
Summer Dew Tour Dates Announced
The Dew Tour has announced their 2011 schedule which includes stops at Maryland, Oregon, Utah and the finals in Las Vegas. The announcement also outlines a few changes to the tour including concrete park elements being built by California Skateparks and a bowl contests. P-Rod said in the release, “I think it’s great they’ve …
Photos From The New Mitcham Skatepark
Ramp-It skatepark at 613 Whitehorse Road, Mitcham is opening up and on Friday they’re having a bit of an event to raise money for Dropping Hammers, Saving Lives. If you haven’t seen the park, check out the images above that Julius grabbed for us. The place looks pretty rad.
‘Word On The Street’ With Patrick O’Dell
Word On The Street has an awesome little interview with Patrick O’Dell, of Epically Later’d fame. In the interview the guys talk about the most interesting skaters O’Dell has interviewed, the taboo’s that still exist amongst skaters and interview techniques. I haven’t seen it yet but apparently the most recent episode of …
2011 Street League Season Dates Announced
Street League have announced the details for their 2011 season. The guys are stopping in Seattle, Kansas City, Glendale, and the championship has been moved …
Sebo Walker Clip For Stacks
I’m not 100% across what this is about but the clip, called SEBO by Stacks, is pretty awesome. Filmed by Ian Passmore and featuring Sebo Walker, it’s well worth taking the three and a half minutes to check it out.
Fairfax, Marks, Busenitz and Desarmo In BATB IV
Just a quick note to remind you that Battle at the Berrics is going on at the moment and last weekend saw original battle runner up Benny Fairfax face off against Billy Marks as well as Tampa Pro winner Dennis Busenitz take on Wade Desarmo. Head over here to check …
Billabong City Sqaured Promo Clip
Billabong have released a little promo clip for the City Sqaured event happening in Melbourne on April 2nd. This is the third year the event has run and there is an $11,000 prize pool up for grabs. It kicks off early afternoon at Queens bridge Square, Southbank. Hit the full event page for …
Kenny Anderson Shreds An Abandond Water Park
This looks like a lot of fun! Kenny Anderson has gotten lost in somewhere in Mexico and spent time shredding an abandoned water park. The clip was put out to promo a new Converse shoe. Enjoy!
Masnou Park With The Nomad Crew
Nomad have been putting out some pretty awesome clips recently. This one, featuring Joan Galceran and David Castell, was taken while the guys skated the park in Masnou, Spain one afternoon. Enjoy!
Sebo Walker Clip For Stacks
I’m not 100% across what this is about but the clip, called SEBO by Stacks, is pretty awesome. Filmed by Ian Passmore and featuring Sebo Walker, it’s well worth taking the three and a half minutes to check it out.
Mike Mo Capaldi Joins Spitfire
Mike Mo Capaldi has joined Spitfire and the guys have released this all time ‘sponsor me’ video… So funny. Enjoy!
Battle At The Berrics – Weekend Two
There is no spoiler in here – just a reminder that the Battle At The Berrics IV is going on at the moment and this weekend was pretty awesome. Head over here and check out the battles between Eric Koston and Mark Appleyard, along with Peter Raymondetta taking on Rodrigo TX. Pretty rad.
Billabong’s City Squared Event Is Back!
Billabong has got their City Squared event happening in a couple of weeks time. This is the third year the comp has run and, as usual, there is an amazing line up including; Shane O’Neill, Tommy Fynn, Chima Ferguson, Blake Harris, Jackson Pilz, Nick Boserio, Luke Croker, Bjorn …