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December 1, 2007
FOWLER OFF FOUNDATION
Foundation and Ethan Fowler have parted ways. Apparently Ethan will be starting a new project in the near future.
December 3, 2007
BIRDHOUSE COMMERCIAL
Birdhouse has a little commercial of Steve Nesser from their new video, The Beginning.
RHINO TAKES IT NORTH
Rhino checks in from a recent trip up to Santa Cruz with Kyle Berard, Justin Strubing, Jason Adams, and Emmanuel Guzman.
DEATH PREMIERE
Death Skateboards is premiering their new video, Better Than Life at the Laszlo bar in San Francisco tonight.
BLIND WELCOME FOR ORTIZ
Blind announced today that they added Felipe Ortiz to their am team. He will have a part in the upcoming Blind video.December 4, 2007
THE LAKAI VAULT
Apparently the vault is not closed yet over at Lakai; they've just added a slow-mo line of Guy Mariano.
DLX DEMO @ THE PROOFLAB
Over the weekend, I took it over to Mill Valley where the Dlx squad threw a demo at the Proof Lab. Hightower came out and rocked while a full session went down on the mini. Head over to Dlx.com for alternate angles and photos.
INDY NORTHWEST TOUR
Independent Truck Co. has a ten part video series in progress. Get in the van with Peter Hewitt, Chet Childress, Matt Mumford, Darren Navarrette, Dan Drehobl, Al Partanen, Omar Hassan, Andrew Currie, and Sammy Baca as they travel through Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana skating 14 of the world's best concrete skateparks.December 5, 2007
HOT VID LINKS
JIMMY CARLIN-MINDFREAK
Jimmy Carlin's got a new trick for us all in the new Burnout.
CITY NEWS
City Skateboards recently announced that they'll be turning Dave Bachinsky pro sometime in early 2008. At that time they'll be releasing the dvd titled, What the F**K is a Bachinsky?, that will also include a brand new part from Jimmy Cao and other goodies from the rest of the team. Stay tuned to thecitystreets.com for the official release date.
December 6, 2007
OSIRIS WELCOMES LUPFER
THE FINAL WILD RIDE
Epicly Later'd has apparently posted the final Wild Ride episode at VBS. Bring on the Cardiel episode!
WHO THE FUCK!?!
Hailing from Lowell, Massachusetts is our newest Who The Fuck!?!, Sean Hernandez. Here's a little background information on Sean as well. If you think you got what it takes, contact P-Stone and you might be the next WTF.December 7, 2007
MJ'S GOT IT COVER'D
As the Lakai video hits the shelves next week, so does our January issue—featuring none other than the man of the hour, our 2007 SOTY-to-be, Marc Johnson! The January mag includes a grip of sequences from Marc’s three-song part in Fully Flared, highlighted by some choice quotes pulled from an interview he did as the filming was wrapping up. The rest of that interview will be here online later next week, a little somethin’ to hold you over ’til the full-fledged Skater of the Year mag in a few months.BONDI BEACH OFF THE PLANE
Got to Sydney and headed straight to the beach with Tony Trujillo and Chet Childress. Didn't take long for us to get some shit going. Good ol' Aussie summer is a coming.
THE BERRICS DOT COM
The Berrics launched their website today. Looks like a load of good stuff will be coming in the near future. Make sure you stop by and check out the Battle Commander, Eric Koston.
December 10, 2007
ROAMIN' THE VIDEO ROOM
We just added a couple new channels to our video section to make it easier for you to search out past clips, like this one of Alex Horn, Tony Trujillo, and Tony Miorana skating the landfill that P-Stone left while he's down under.
INDY NORTHWEST UPDATE
Independent has added a couple new video parts from their Northwest tour. Peter Hewitt ends both with something gnarly to tell your bros about.
December 11, 2007
HOT VID LINKS
Feast West Coast via Flip
East Coast Tour via Habitat
The ams via Birdhouse
RasaLibre trailer via YouTube
Fixed Push via YouTube
All I Need via YouTube
East Coast Tour via Habitat
The ams via Birdhouse
RasaLibre trailer via YouTube
Fixed Push via YouTube
All I Need via YouTube
CAMPBELL TOWN UNDER
When your crew dwindles due to some pussy-ass excuses, it's time to turn up the good and forget about the suck. TNT making it right for all that is tight, bitches…
JANUARY ISSUE OUT NOW
The January issue hit the news stands today. Some of you subscribers have already got it; we know, that's the benefit of being a subscriber. There is a free copy of the new Osiris DVD, Feed The Need, in all U.S. copies. Besides the aforementioned MJ piece, there's 44 pages covering the filming of both Lakai’s Fully Flared and Habitat’s Inhabitants videos. January’s also got interviews with new Label pro Shuriken Shannon, Zero’s John Rattray, and Hosoi’s big man, Andre Genovesi. So if you haven't got this mag yet, get out and find it. It could be the most stacked Thrasher of the year! DIY: 3RD AND ARMY
3rd and Army hasn't just been for ledge skating lately. Find out about the DIY missions that have been going on at the New Spot in part one of the ongoing quarterpipe saga.
THE MARC JOHNSON INTERVIEW
Here’s the full interview that Burnett did with MJ as the Lakai filming was coming to an end. Marc’s quotes in the January mag came from this conversation…
December 12, 2007
48 BLOCKS
48 Blocks is always updating their site with interviews and video. They currently have two pretty cool interviews with Tim Gavin and Steve Berra.
THE KING IS DONE
Looks like Lizard King got the boot from Think...December 13, 2007
WIN CHRIS COLE'S CUSTOM GUITAR
Jackson Guitars, Thrasher Magazine, and Chris Cole (Thrasher SOTY ’05 winner and Fallen team rider) have
teamed up to design a custom Jackson “Rhodes” Guitar. You can’t buy or steal this shred machine anywhere,
but you can enter to win it right out of Chris’ hands.
DLX TAKES IT TO THE ROAD
DLXSF.com has a new feature or should I say a 'blog' that will chronicle the travels of the slect few victims who have signed on as Road Reps for Deluxe.
BURNOUT'S CRYPT
Apparently, Burnout's been up to some top secret shit. Today's post comes entirely from photos marked “Color ’97-’98” in his binder.
NEW SITE FOR BONES WHEELS
Bones Wheels just launched a new site. You might want to take a look at this Bumps and Bums video for a laugh.
DIY: THE QP PART 2
The boys at Vox came up and helped make a new quarterpipe at 3rd and Army happen. Here's some photos with a video clip of some of the action. Look for a full DIY part in Vox's upcoming Black and Blue: Volume 3.
KNIGHT THE GLADIATOR
The higher-ups really love the comments, so I figured this news on Chad Knight being on American Gladiators’ premiere episode January 6th was just what the Jefe ordered. GOULBURN
Main bar in the middle: Petey jumped it, Chet skipped it, and TNT hit it. Get some.
CRAIG ON THE BERRICS
EPICLAKAI
Koston, Carroll, Welsh, Mariano, and some of the other Lakai riders talk about possible regrets on the VBS show known as Epicly Later'd.
December 14, 2007
JAKE DONNELLY ON REAL
December 18, 2007
PHELPER CALLS OUT FRED GALL
We found this ditch in the middle of nowhere and the flies were everywhere. Phelps throws out the roll in challenge for Fred Gall… Come and get it!
December 14, 2007
ANOTHER DAY IN PARASITE
As it turns out there is a new park in Canberra. Chet Childress and Tony Trujillo and some of the locals had a good roll.
December 17, 2007
MORE INDY NW
Independent Northwest just added parts four and five for your viewing pleasure.
HIGHEST OLLIE
While he's on walk about, P-Stone sent in this classic footage of the high ollie contest back in February 2000. Who do you think could give Wainwright a run in the present era?
December 19, 2007
DITCH OF DEATH
Unfortunately, Rat Bait attracts flies and they were everywhere. Monkey got his slide and we were out.
December 18, 2007
SUPERMUNDANE
There's a smokin' new Burnout.
CRIME IN THE BERRICS
The City team stopped by and filmed a nice little video section over at The Berrics. Who do you think had the best shit?December 20, 2007
BLOG LABEL
Black Label has got their blog up in full swing. They are claimin' updates on the regular, so bookmark that shit. December 19, 2007
HOT VID LINKS
Here's three videos. On a scale of: gem, whatevs, and certified suckage - rate each one.
Roberto Aleman via Strange Notes
Willow via Flip Skateboards
Fully Flared leftovers via You Tube
Burnside via Tribute Skateboards
Roberto Aleman via Strange Notes
Willow via Flip Skateboards
Fully Flared leftovers via You Tube
Burnside via Tribute Skateboards
HUDSON PHOTO SHOW
Zach Hudson has a photo show in SF tomorrow night. If your'e in the area, check it out.
FEED THE NEED PODCAST
After it being a free insert in the January issue; if you still dont have Feed The Need, Osiris has just made it available as a free podcast on iTunes.
December 20, 2007
EPICLY SONG
Last year's Skater of the Year, Daewon Song is featured over at VBS skating the old spots he filmed in the making of Love Child.
BELCONNEN THE BARBARIAN
Say you were to envision a Capitol City. You would build some shit like this. Were you to be there you probably wouldn't roll in. If you fancy yourself a skater, take yourself there and then start crying because you ain't getting none.
ASK THE PHELPER
We just opened a spot on our messageboard for you to ask our editor Jake Phelps any skate- or mag-related questions you might have. Think you can stump him with skate trivia? Go for it. Keep questions and comments on topic though—this is NOT a place to talk shit on Jake and we will delete any posts that do so. You must be a registered member to post questions so register today.
SHED ROCK
December 21, 2007
BLACK BOX XMAS
Santa went down to the Chief's training facility and got some footage for a special video Christmas card from Black Box Distribution.
KAMBAH
The flies were letting up so we headed over to the Jamaican barbeque pit to get things going, while The Phelper, Trujillo, and Chet found the lines, as Rhino whiffed on some cricket meatball tosses. Chalk up another one for the trip.
MARK GONZALES INTERVIEW
KILL ME AGAIN
Thirteen years and a zillion miles later Phelper goes back to Brazil to see an old friend. Let's see if he makes it through Customs...ROJO ENJOI'S AM STATUS
Those funny guys down at Enjoi have a little video to keep you smiling through the holidays of Jose Rojo. Do you think he will ever go pro?
December 26, 2007
MURILLAWAH
Further on up the way we stopped off at Murillawah after stopping by Nimbin and the whole park was skate stopped. You could still buy weed there but no skating, so we ended up in Murillawah. Trujillo got some lines and found a way to get up this sketchy quarter pipe.
SEAN GUTIERREZ
Consolidated just put up some footage of one of our first Who The Fucks, Sean Gutierrez.
TY EVANS INTERVIEW
Our friends at Skatedaily posted a link to this interview Skate Perception did with Ty Evans.
December 27, 2007
ASK THE PHELPER
Last week, we told you Jake was going to answer some of your questions on the message board. Today we put two of the answers up in video form, but you have to register and log in to view them. Keep those good questions coming and we'll have more for you after the New Year.
HOT VID LINKS
December 28, 2007
CEMENT HALF
We got tipped off by a local Harry at the park about an old cement halfpipe just up the road, and Chet and Trujillo lit it up.
2007: THE YEAR IN RE-BREW
2007 was fucking great and I can't wait for 2008. Check out a couple clips I threw together of some highlights from the past year.
Cheers, Skate and Destroy!
Cheers, Skate and Destroy!
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