ESPN’s Real Street comp has got its first entries up. Real Street is a new section for the X Games where twelve riders submit 60 second video parts for a chance to win $50,000 and the gold medal. The first ones up are Tommy Sandoval and Cory Duffel. Duffel’s part …
Chima Ferguson Pro For Real
Chima Ferguson is now pro for Real Skateboards. He’s got a First Try Fridays that went up on the Berrics late last week and it gives you a little more insight into the whole thing. Check it out here.
Kurt Winter On Adidas International Team
Kurt Winter is officially on the Adidas International team. You can check his ‘Welcome’ video below which was filmed and edited by by Torsten Frank with additional footage from Neil Chester. Pretty rad! For Kurt’s team page, head here. (Thumbnail Photo via Ashbury)
Summer Dew Tour Stop 1 Live On FuelTV June 27th
The summer Dew Tour is back for another season. It’s Stop 1 and just like our cover latest cover hero hinted at, Shaun White is in the vert comp. A 1080 on a skateboard not your thing? Perhaps P-Rod in the park might be? No matter, it’s all being covered …
TW Skate Awards Winners List
Transworld Skate held their annual awards night yesterday our time and it looks like it was amazing. As I mentioned in the shoutbox, Lizard King won the Readers Choice and Chris Cole took out Best Street. There’s a full list under the cut. Quote of the night so far goes …
Shane O’Neill on ESPN
Shane O’Neill has had a chat to Tosh Rice over at ESPN about being the first ‘internet pro’. O’Neill’s answers really focus on skating and less the debate over the way the part was released… In case you missed it, a load of internet haters got on The Berrics case …
Neff At The Maloof Money Cup
Neff have got a clip out from some of their crew at the Maloof Money Cup in New York. The clip features Adam Dyet, Ryan Decenzo and Greg Lutzka. It was filmed and edited by Jared Lucas. Check it out!
Adio’s Going Forward Teaser
Yesterday, your day would have been made by the teaser for F’ It – today it’s going to be the teaser for Adio’s new flick Going Forward that will be the highlight. Going Forward is a web series that will feature a full length part from each of the Adio …
NJ Skateshop Talks Footwear With Complex
NJ Skateshop’s Chris Nieratko and Steve Lenardo have picked out a few of their top selling kicks for Complex. There’s the predictable Vans Chukka’s and Era’s along with Adidas Busenitz’s and the Lakai Manchesters. Worth checking out the list (here) – Oh, and while you’re clicking, you should definitely peep the …
Nike SB’s Icon x Icon
Nike SB have launched a mini site featuring Brian Anderson and Eric Koston. Called Icon x Icon, the site is all about the redevelopment of classic Nikes into their current SB format and has a rad video with the guys. Head over here to check it out!
Maloof Money Cup NYC: 9Frames/Second
Chima and Nugget have each got a sequence from the NYC Maloof Money Cup in a cool little post Transworld Skateboarding have got up right now. Nugget a nollie backside heelflip (above), Chima a switch backside tailslide. Check the rest out here.
Think 2011 Teaser
Think Skateboards have been undergoing a few changes – they’ve teamed up with City Skateboards in a merger under Street Corner Distribution. As part of a site redesign and relaunch, the guys released the above four and a half minute promo video for a 2011 feature they have coming. It’s …
Ed Hardy Skateboards… Yup
I’m almost 100% that this has to be a joke – there’s no way someone running a legitimate business could have a website that is this ghetto. Anyway, there’s a site appeared claiming that Ed Hardy is doing skateboards… I’ll just let that sink in for a second. Should you …
Tony Hawk: Shred With Snowboard?
A couple weeks back Tony Hawk let slip over Twitter that his new game will be called Tony Hawk: Shred. Said tweet was later deleted but not before word got out. As the folks over at Joystiq very eloquently put it “What we don’t know is if TH:S is the …
Ben Smith Skating Maroubra
Guy Miller, one of the guys behind Kingpin Skate Supply, Juice Clothing and Vox Shoes (as well as being a pretty rad filmer and photographer), sent through this epic little clip he shot of Ben Smith skating at the Maroubra park. Looks like it was a fun session – thanks …
Koston on Fanhouse
Eric Koston has given a rad interview to the guys at sports site, Fanhouse. He talks about the remuneration that skaters are getting for their work and that contest winnings, although improving, are nowhere near what they are for other sports. This, he says, is the reason for his support …
Nike SB ‘Escape From The Bad Weather’ Clip
Nike SB’s Czech & Slovakia crew have hit Malaga in Spain over the northern winter for a tour. This clip was put together by Honza Minol and is called ‘Escape From The Bad Weather’. It features Martin Pavlacic, Lukas Danek, Marek Zaprazny, Honza Minol, Tomas Weiman, Mato Kardelis and Nikolas Tusl. The …
Ashbury Talks With Dave ‘Battle Cat’ Harris
The good guys at Ashbury have been putting out some rad little clips with their Australian team at the moment – this one is a quick chat with Dave ‘Battlecat’ Harris. The guys talk about the Australian scene and the plans for the future. Worth checking out!
Maloof Money Cup NYC Results
The Maloof Money Cup went down on the weekend and all reports are that it was an amazing event. I know many of you will have caught FuelTV’s live coverage over the weekend but for those of you, like me, who missed out the comp was won by Chris Cole …
Pop Magazine – Issue 15
Issue 15 of Pop Magazine, Australia’s premier free press skate/snow/surf magazine is in stores. Winter 2010 is here. With it comes Issue 15, The Winter Issue …
X Games 16: Real Street Video Contest
ESPN have announced an epic new contest section to the tour this year. Called Real Street, the contest will give $50,000 and a gold medal to the rider who can put together the best 60 second video part. So far, they have Benny Fairfax, Leo Romero, Corey Duffel, Garrett Hill, …
Real Life Hoverboard, Sort Of
For some readers, Marty McFly might have been the first skateboarder you saw (yes Michael J. Fox actually learnt how to skateboard). I know he certainly had an impact on my childhood. Then when Part II dropped, that Hoverboard scene just took shit to another level. Obviously it did too …
Video Of Koston Signing With Street League
Street League have been snapping up pros for the comps this year and the guys have just got a video up on The Berrics of Koston signing his three year deal with the tour. Dyrdek fires a few questions about the comp at Koston and buys him Thai food – …
Joe Maloof On The Future Of The Money Cup
Joe Maloof has spoken to CNBC about the Money Cup and its development. Maloof, the oldest of the four brothers who also own the Sacremento Kings and the Palms resort and casino in Las Vegas, says, “…we’ve truly become the greatest skateboarding event out there. Our goal continues to be …
Nick Dompierre’s DC Mini Site
There’s a mini site up at the moment for the release of Nick Dompierre’s first shoe with DC. The site features a rad little video, downloads and a timeline of his career so far. Check it out here! (Via Skatedaily)
Dennis McGrath x HUF Release Party Video
We mentioned the Dennis McGrath x HUF collaboration the other week (check it out here but remember, it aint safe for work). McGrath was a skate photographer turned ‘adult film industry documentarian’ – he got together with a few porn stars to create a rather risque series of decks and …
Bass Wassup
So I went down to the Ashbury Emporium in LA last week to see wassup and get myself a new pair of frames for my upcoming European sojourn. The head honchos Mike and Lance Hakker are great dudes. They put me onto an interesting little blog they’re running about their …
Darrell Stanton’s Trio Part Will Make Your Day
Element have been releasing a three part video series featuring Chad Tim Tim, Levi Brown, and Darrell Stanton. The video is called TRIO and Darrell Stanton’s part was released a couple of days ago… If you do only one thing today (as I know many of you will), make sure it’s …
Intl. Go Skateboarding Day With Picture
International ‘Go Skateboarding Day’ is coming up and Picture Wheels is celebrating with a bit of cash and a lot of fun. Two events, happening Friday June 18th and Monday June 21st, featuring the likes of Cale Nuske, Scott Standley, Alex Lawton, Joel Mcilroy, Josh Rio, Jon Lorcan and Gus …
Winners Of Supra’s ‘The Stacks’ Comp!
Congratulations to Luke and Benny who’ve won themselves a pair of the Supra Stacks each for their comments on the launch video – check it out here. Thanks heaps to the guys at Supra for the proddy to give away too. There will be another comment comp on the site …
Ben Smith For Juice Clothing
Guy Miller sent me through the rad little video he shot of Ben Smith from Tasmania. It was taken last time Smith was up in Sydney and the guys just had a roll around. Read more to check it out!
ESS Three Bills Series – Event 1
There’s a video coming, but there’s a tonne of photos out from last weekends ESS Boardstore’s skate and snowboard ‘Billy Jam’. First in a planned 3 stop ‘The Monster Energy Three Bills Series’, it looked like they got a big turnout. The only information I have right now is that …
Sammy Winter’s Cliché Skate Commercial
This came to me via Skateboard.com.au – Sammy Winter has got a rad commercial out for Cliché. It was filmed and edited by Fred Mortagne with additional footage by Greg Hunt. Check it out!
Transworld Skate Awards Nominees
The nominees for the 12th Annual TW SKATE Awards have been announced. According to the release, “The award winners are determined by polling more than 150 professional skateboarders worldwide, with thousands of TransWorld SKATEboarding’s readers voting for the winner…
DC Is Main Sponsor Of Battle At The Berrics 3
DC are on a roll this week. After announcing their sponsorship of Rob Dyrdek’s ‘Street League’ yesterday, today we get the release saying that they are the main sponsor for this years Battle At The Berrics 3. The contest kicks off on Saturday May 29th (this coming Saturday). The BATB …