The trailer is out for Shaun White Skateboarding. The game, created by Ubisoft, allows you to recreate the landscape as you move through the game to make different elements skate-able, as demonstrated in the impressive teaser below. The game is due for release later this year in the U.S. (no word on Aus release date as yet). Read more to see the trailer.
DC And Monster Energy Sponsoring Street League
Street League is getting closer and they now have a new site up and have announced Monster Energy and DC as major sponsors of the tour. Created by Rob Dyrdek, Street League is an innovative comp format that utilizes a custom built instant scoring system. It’s an invite only event …
‘Daves Quality Meat’ Hits Melbourne This Thursday
The iconic New York skate retailer, Dave’s Quality Meat, is finally coming to Melbourne. The Sure Store has hooked up an exclusive with the guys to bring in some of the more epic collaborations the guys have done. Head down to 11 Manchester Lane this Thursday night at 7pm for …
Sheckler: The Show’s Over, What Now?
Chris Nieratko has talked to Ryan Sheckler for ESPN. For those that don’t know, Nieratko ran a pretty punchy interview with Shecks when he was copping a lot of heat for his MTV show, The Life of Ryan, and his representation of skating (you can read it here). This is …
New HUF Footwear Commercials!
There’s two new commercials out for HUF’s lifestyle footwear range. Pretty similar to the others – just rad filming, good music and skating. Read more to check em out!
Alex Lawton On Picture Wheels
Picture Wheels announced that Alex Lawton is joining the team yesterday. Click ‘read more’ to check the ‘welcome to the team’ vid – it includes a few tricks from Tommy Fynn too! The filing and editing was done by Stuart Fogarty. Enjoy!
WIN! Supra’s ‘The Stacks’ Up For Grabs
Supra have given us two pairs of TK’s latest shoe, The Stacks, to give away to you guys! All you need to do is leave a comment below naming your favorite trick from The Stacks clip (below). We will pick two winners at random over the next couple of days. …
HUF and Dennis McGrath (NSFW)
Okay, I can not emphasize how NSFW (Not Safe For Work) this is… Please, don’t click this if you’re at work. HUF have teamed with Dennis McGrath (skate or explicit) who was a skate photographer back in the 90’s before he started documenting adult films. Yes, porn. The change came …
Alife Sessions: Cypress Hill
Alife continues its long held tradition of doing ridiculously cool shit. This time they have had Cypress Hill along for an Alife Sessions event. Alife Sessions are, according to the blurb, “attended by a mix of cultural, fashion and creative leaders along with Downtown New York’s tastemakers. Previously collaborators have …
Noah Abrams Skateistan Photos
You’ve heard us talk about the Skateistan project before. This morning Luke over at Lifelounge put me onto photographer Noah Abrams website…
For most of the Western world, the way we picture what life in Afghanistan might be like is largely influenced by five second news clippings featuring the devastating …
Dane Burman on Maloof Money Cup NYC Ams List
Sydneysider Dane Burman is on the Ams list for the Maloof Money Cup happening in New York next month. He’s up against the likes of Cory Kennedy, Ron Deily, Theotis Beasley and Tom Asta. Check the full list of Ams over here. (Via Skatedaily – Photo is the event plaza …
Shane O’Neill On Fourstar
Shane O’Neill has joined Aussie Brophy as well as the likes of Mike Carroll, Rick Howard, Brian Anderson, Guy Mariano, Eric Koston and Mark Gonzales on Fourstar clothing. This follows on from the release on The Berrics last weekend of O’Neill’s amazing Skate Mental part. You can still buy O’Neill’s …
Ruby Rose Launches Footwear With Gallaz
Ruby Rose is launching a footwear line with Gallaz. Called the Gallaz X Ruby Rose ‘Radar’ project, the shoes incorporate some of her tattoos across the basic black or white high tops. There is a cruiser board to go with this collaboration which also features some of her tattoos. Check …
Alli ‘Best Trick’ At Woodward Beijing Video
This came to me yesterday via Sej at FuelTV. You might have heard that Woodward opened a campus in Beijing over the weekend – it seems to be all over the internets at the moment. Anyway, as part of the opening, the guys held a best trick contest (amongst others) …
Terry Kennedy’s ‘The Stacks’ Release Video
Supra have put out an awesome little clip for the release of TK’s latest shoe in in Black Canvas and Grey Suede colorways. The shoe is called ‘The Stacks’ and looks pretty rad – the video features TK, Boo and Kellen with music by Fly Society. Read more to check it all out!
Jake Brown’s Kingpin Instore
A few days back Jake Brown dropped by Kingpin in Sydney for an instore. He hung with the boys, signed a few tees and product, gave some product out (like Adidas shoes, blind decks and spitfire wheels!). Then the guys all cracked some drinks at closing time.Looked like it was fun – Read more to check out a few shots from the day!
Steve Berra Talks Shane O’Neill Download
For those of you who are following the release of Shane O’Neill’s part on the Berrics, you might have come across some people bitching about having to pay $3 for the part – aside from the fact that all the dollars are going to Shane, the part is damn amazing …
Picture Wheels – Cale Nuske Clip
Ben at Picture Wheels shot me through this rad clip of Cale Nuske yesterday. It’s part of a series of clips the guys are doing and is definitely worth a watch – Read more to check it out!
The Pop Box With Murphy, Anderson And Breaks
A few weeks back Woody grabbed the camera and headed out for an afternoon of filming with Kobe Murphy, Tom Anderson And Tommy Breaks. The spot they hit is an abandoned building that has basically…
MOB!
Jeremy Jones, Seth Huot and the rest of the Bolts Action guys have just finished mobbing through the west coast of the United States, snowboarding, skateboarding and motor biking. Below is a sweet video of their adventures; above a small collection of photos I pinched from their blog. If you …
Nieratko’s Interview With Jereme Rogers – Audio
We mentioned Chris Nieratko’s interview with Jereme Rogers for ESPN back here and now the full audio of the interview is available on Nieratko’s site. He says in the intro “In a very short amount of time JR Blastoff has gone…
Shane O’Neill’s Berrics Download
Shane O’Neill’s Skate Mental video part was released on The Berrics over the weekend. For those that were hanging out to see it, you would have found an almost non-responsive site due to the demand. I know there’s plenty of places online you can watch it now but …
Brooklyn Banks Potentially Closing This Weekend
According to this article in the New York Times, the Brooklyn Banks could potentially be closing as of this weekend for the maintenance work on the Brooklyn Bridge. The article talks about 5boro owner, Steve Rodriguez’s fight to get the most out of the …
Rick Howard, Justin Eldridge and Atiba at Biebel’s Park
Just a rad quick little clip of Rick Howard, Justin Eldridge and Atiba skating at Biebel’s park. Looks like fun! Check out more of Biebel’s vids over here.
HUF Footwear Commercial’s
Keith Hufnagel has got out three pretty amazing commercials for his new HUF Footwear line. The clean looking shoes are due for release later this year… Looking the goods! Red More to check em out.
Uganda Skateboard Union
Spike Jonze, yes the Spike Jonze, put me onto this via his We Love You So blog. It’s a short film by a guy named Yann Gross about skateboarding in Uganda. It follows Ugandan Jackson Mublru and his friends at their local spots. If you’re looking for some inspiration today, …
Jereme Rogers Returns to Skate
Jereme Rogers has come out of retirement and will be skating full time again this year. Chris Nieratko spoke to Rogers for ESPN about his return and his rap career (which will unfortunately co-exist with his skate career). Rogers talks about a lot in this interview including earning over $50,000 …
Vivo Headwear And Corey Sheppard
Vivo have launched a signature cap for Corey Sheppard. According to the release, the fitted cap features “a unique Japanese atami weave with a premium white egyptian silk lining.” It’s a good looking flat peak. For more, head over here.
Stick Skater Tops App Store Chart
Ben Hazzard and Liam Stephens are two guys from Newcastle who’ve created a pretty damn popular iPhone app. Called ‘Stick Skater’ the name basically gives you what it’s about but last week it hit the number two spot on the paid app charts and it was the number one free …
Shaun White Takes a Run At Vert World Champ Title
Shaun White is going to have a shot at taking the Summer Dew Tour vert championship this year. White said, “After taking a year off, the Dew Tour’s Skate Open is the perfect place for me to kick-off my summer of skating.” The first event is happening June 25-26 at …
Stereo x NJ Skateshop Collaboration
Chris Nieratko’s NJ Skateshop has collaborated with Stereo on a limited run of boards and tees. The guys have put together the above video (featuring store rider Adrian Vega) as part of the launch. The blurb with the video says that it “demonstrates the art of assembling a skateboard. And …
Rodrigo TX’s Gold Commercial
I am about to make your Wednesday morning… I got sent this new commercial for Gold Wheels over Twitter this morning. It features Rodrigo TX and is epic. You’re welcome.
Boyd Young’s Afends Clip
I just got sent an epic clip from the good guys at Afends. One of their team, Boyd Young, has hit the park to get some footage – great to see some effort has gone into the filming and editing, it looks great. Read more to peep it!
Blackbox Australia Blog
Blackbox have put up a dedicated blog for their Australian distributor. The blog will follow the happenings at brands like Zero, Mystery, Fallen, Slave, Destructo, Speed Metal and 187. Check it out over here.
Reminder: Dew ‘Battle for Supremacy’ On Fuel
Just a quick reminder that FuelTV is airing the footage from all three Dew ‘Battle for Supremacy’ contests this Wednesday. It will air at both 10:25am and 6:25pm. Head over here to peep the full schedule.