Politically Active Skaters

Is your city thinking about building a skatepark? Wanna help em build a quality park? Then check out Skaters for Public Skateparks and tap into a community of politically active skaters who can help. These guys are seriously commited to public parks.
Here’s what they’ve been doing to help Yachats (my tiny [...]

This one’s a little weird.

A new Wall of Gray video – Skaterpede
Not your standard collection of tricks – more like a meditation on the shapes and movements of skating. Visualized skate lines and armies of skater clones mixed to a live Coldcut mix from Solid Steel radio. In other words…Trippy.

Skateboards Built by Skateboarders

LIB Tech makes kiler decks. I ride their Donna Matrix model – 38 inches of hi-tech carving goodness. Spiffy website, too – lots of info about the people who make the boards and the artists who make ‘em pretty.
Here’s a a link to a skate video on their site. Lots of [...]

The Man, The Dumbass, The Fingerboarder

This guys rocks the tiny deck. Guess he doesn’t have to worry about the freekin’ rain…

Balltardz

I never got a chance to skate the Ballard Bowl in Seattle – But I’ve heard a lot about it. They – the short-sited , system-blinded They – decided to tear it down and build a new ‘better’ park, even though the bowl was getting plenty of action and people loved it. Go figure.
Here’a a [...]