Paul Rodriguez has joined an impressive team list for Target in the U.S. including Shaun White, Mat Hoffman, Kolohe Andino, Carissa Moore, Nate Adams, Kevin Robinson, Simon Dumont, Alex Prochazka and Ryan Dungey. If he’s following the other guys we can expect to see signature lines in the near future. …
Dylan Rieder Gravis Film Teaser
I got this teaser for Gravis‘ new film, Dylan, yesterday afternoon. The film is all about Dylan Rieder and was filmed and edited by Greg Hunt who has spent the last 18 months following Rieder with a camera just for this project. Looking forward to seeing the full clip… In …
Shaun White Skateboarding Preview
Issue 15 cover story Shaun White has already released a relatively successful snowboarding video game but that doesn’t mean he can sit around and play it. Not when Shaun kills it like he does on a skateboard and there’s cash-money to be made. We’ve talked about it before, but Shaun …
Street League – Epic Course Testing Footage
There’s not a lot to say about this clip – I’ll let the footage do the talking. It was taken during the final training session in the Street League training facility and it features Chris Cole, Ryan Sheckler, R-Rod and more. Excited, very excited.
Rusty Signs Joey Brezinski
Rusty have signed Joey Brezinski onto their team. Brezinski will have his own line coming from the label called R.AD with his dog, Pizza, as the mascot for the line. Included in the line will be some of Rusty’s Wired Fleece with integrated headphones. Check the full release below. (Via …
Street League – Course Testing Photos
The Street League training facility course had the final day of testing before the August 28th debut event. Ryan Sheckler, Paul Rodriguez and Chris Cole were all there for a roll. Above is a few photos of the day – only 14 days to go! More over here.
Jackass 3D Trailer
This might be old news but I came across the trailer for Jackass 3D this morning on The Vine (thanks to Tobler’s post which is always worth a read… here). While this got old a while back it is still addictive watching. The ‘duck hunting’ one looks pretty funny. Check …
Neff’s Maloof Money Cup Clip
Neff riders Ryan Decenzo, Jordan Hoffart, Adam Dyet and Tyler Hendley all competed in the Maloof Money Cup last weekend and the guys had a dedicated filmer along for the ride. The clip is pretty awesome… Actually, it’s the best footage I’ve seen of the comp so far! Check it out!
P-Rod On Street League and Primitive
Shop Eat Surf caught up with P-Rod (Paul Rodriguez) while he was at the Agenda Tradeshow in the States. In a quick interview, P-Rod talks about his boutique sneaker store, Primitive, as well as his exclusive deal with Street League and missing out on comps like the Maloof Money Cup. Pretty …
Chris Cole Takes Back To Back Win At Maloof
Chris Cole beat Nyjah Huston in nail biting finish to the Maloof Money Cup over the weekend. Houston landed 16 tricks without a fall and held a commanding lead with Cole needing 93 points to win… He finished the run with 97 points to take first place (and US$100,000) on …
Street League Course Layout
Street League have got a clip out on The Berrics in which Rob Dyrdek takes you on a tour of the first Street League course and gives you an insight into the comp format and the areas. In a nutshell, the course is divided into four areas – tech, line, …
Cale Nuske For Picture Wheels
Ben at Picture Wheels just shot me through this rad new clip of Cale Nuske. The clip coincides with an short interview they’ve done with the man about recovering from his knee injury and life in general. Check the clip above and the interview over here.
Maloof Money Cup OC – Live on FuelTV
What have you got happening this Sunday? I know if I had cable TV where I’d be… the Maloof Money Cup in California is happening and will be broadcast live at 11am AEST this Sunday 8 August. The level of riding at these things is ridiculous. If you’ve got FuelTV, check …
Street League ISX Detailed
Street League put up the above video this morning in part explaining how ISX will work. For those that don’t know, ISX is the instant scoring system that has been developed over the last few years by Rob Dyrdek and his team to create a skate contest where every trick …
Patrick O’Dell On Camerabag.tv
Huge thanks to Boardistan for the post on this – There’s a rad interview with skate photographer and Epically Later’d guy, Patrick O’Dell over on Camerabag.tv. He talks about the cameras he’s using, starting young and getting published in mags. He actually talks about the night when he had all …
Nike SB Aus Team Instalment #2
Chris Middlebrook sent this clip through yesterday – it features a few of the Nike SB Australian team including, Alex Campbell, Max Schubert, Corbin Harris, Harry Clark and Lewis Marnell. Check the clip out above and for more goodness, head over here.
P-Rod, TK, Nuggett And More Test Street League
There’s a new clip up on the Street League site this morning showing the likes of P-Rod, TK, Nuggett and others testing the new course and we get our first glimpse at ISX – Dyrdek’s custom designed instant scoring platform for the event. Everything is looking amazing for the opening …
Koston Versus Nugget In BATB3
I spotted this on Kingpin’s twitter earlier… Eric Koston versus Shane ‘Nugget’ O’Neill in the Battle of the Berrics 3. It’s a great comp and well worth your five minutes – check it out or head here for the original post. (Via Kingpin – Berrics)
Jake Brown Wins X Games Gold!
I can’t believe I missed this yesterday… Guy Miller from Kingpin Skate Supply in Sydney dropped me a line to say Jake Brown won X Games Gold over the weekend too. He took it out with a back flip to a back five at over 21 feet out of the …
Lutzka, Biebel, Decenzo And More For NEFF
Jaye at Neff just shot me through this amazing clip of Jordan Hoffart, Adam Dyet, Greg Lutzka, Brandon Biebel and Ryan Decenzo. Decenzo is in the upcoming Transworld video created by Jon Holland and Chris Ray called ‘Hallelujah’ which looks amazing – I’m excited for this one (even more so since …
Riley Blakeway’s ‘Sundown Syndrome’ Feat. Sammy Winter
Filmer Riley Blakeway headed out to catch a session with Bjorn Johnston, Sammy Winter and Cameron Sparks for Analog. The clip is called ‘Sundown Syndrome’ and looks amazing… Check it out!
X Games 16: Gold Medals And Highlights
Here’s a few quick highlights from X Games 16 over the weekend… Shaun White was picked to take gold in the Vert and only narrowly missed out to PLG who had a spectacular run. Still, that can’t take away from White’s super …
Street League Launch And 30 Day Countdown!
Street League held their launch party over the weekend which also marked 30 days till the inaugural event. The event was held at Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory in L.A. and they had Terry Kennedy, Yelawolf, Paull Wall and Bun B there to provide the tunes. According to the …
X Games ‘Real Street’: Bassett And Tave.
The final two entries for X Games 16’s ‘Real Street’ comp are in! These are from Zered Bassett with the cip being created by RB Umali, and Tony Tave whos clip was put together by Lee Dupont. Voting on the clips is now open, head over here to the Real …
Lost And Found: Marc ‘Snapper’ Holland
This is a bad news/good news story. This morning I got an email about Mornington skater, Marc ‘Snapper’ Holland, who had gone missing in Queensland. His family hadn’t heard from him in a few days and his mobile wasn’t working. Not good. Fortunately as I was posting up the missing …
Zoo York Editing Comp!
This has taken me way to long to get up on the site but Zoo York are holding a rad editing comp at the moment with skateboard.com.au. The comp is being judged by RB Umali whos creations include ‘State of Mind’, ‘Peep This’ and the ‘Unbreakable Mix Tape.’ All you …
Maloof Money Cup California – Course Revealed
The new course for the Maloof Money Cup in California has been revealed. According to the release, this years course was “designed by Pro Skater Geoff Rowley and Joe Ciaglia of California Skateparks, the 12,000-square-foot street course was inspired by iconic beach …
Canon EOS1D MK4 Review
The 1D MK4 builds upon the success of the legendary 1D series with expanded ISO performance, HD video recording and 10 frames per second continuous shooting. As we found out, famed skateboard photographer Steve Gourlay wants one.
Tommy Fynn’s Picture Wheels Clip
Picture Wheels have got a rad clip out of Tommy Fynn killing it. There’s not much more to say about this really except that it was filmed by Matt Hooker. Amazing – Check it out!
Nike SB’s ‘Belco or Bust’ Episode 2
Nike SB have released part two of their ‘Belco or Bust’ series. As before, the clip features Nick Boserio, Corbin Harris, Lance Mountain and loads more hitting spots spots in Canberra and Sydney earlier this year. Check it out!
Tony Hawk Suffers “Pelvic Vertical Shear Injury”
Okay – I’m a little late on this but I caught on Tony Hawk’s twitter yesterday the fact that he was in hospital. A little later he tweeted that he was suffering a ‘pelvic vertical shear injury and a hematoma’ as a result of a fall at a demo for …
Pop Sells Out – Rick And Dave Remain Poor
You probably already know a little about this but Rick and I wanted to put a personal note with the exciting release below and let you know a bit about the deal we’ve done and what the plans are. Rick and I have established a Joint Venture partnership with the …
Shane O’Neill Is The Final Street League Pro!
Street League have just announced that Shane O’Neill is filling the final space in the upcoming tour. Read more for a few clips of Shane at the league training facility and more details.
Skateboarders Journal Issue 16
Issue 16 of The Skateboarders Journal is out now and is amazing! This issue features Harry Clark, Pat Dandy, an article on the DC guys going bush in Oz, Vans go Tassie by O’Meally and an epic photo feature (and cover shot of Tommy Fynn doing a backside noseblunt) from Steve Gourlay …
Ken Block On Boardsports Business
Ken Block has got to be one of the most knowledgable guys around when it comes to action sports. He kicked off in 1991 when he got together with Damon Way to create Eightball Clothing which then moved into Droors, Dub, and finished with DC. He has taken the company from …