Omar Hassan's "The Blockhead Years" Video
3/06/2017
Omar has been around for eons! To celebrate the reissue of his classic Blockhead board, (the one from his 1990 Thrasher cover,) they've put together some highlights from his early years.
Highlights from Omar’s first two parts in Blockhead Skateboards videos Splendid Eye Torture (1989) and Adventures in Cheese (1990). Omar was only 15 when he started filming for these videos and turned pro at 16. A reissue of Omar’s “Magic Carpet” 2 deck launches March 8th at 6pm here.
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8/01/2013
Van Doren Invitational 2013: Yardsale
From Vincent Alvarez to Christian Hosoi, here's some more gems from the Van Doren Invitational. Thanks again Vans-that was one kick-ass contest! -
7/29/2013
Burnout: Titty City
Burnout checks the Vans US Open bowl contest in the land of the scantily clad. -
7/27/2013
Van Doren Invitational 2013: Qualifiers
The Vans US Open in Huntington Beach is going off with a Marseilles-inspired concrete wonderland poured right on the sand. Here's some gems from practice and qualifiers, with Raney, Hatchell, Blair, and more heating it up! Semis and finals tomorrow. -
4/11/2013
August 1995
Cover: Phil Shao – Smith Photo: Kanights Inside This Mag: Skating Burnside with Mark Gonzales, John Cardiel, Coco Santiago, Diggity Dawes, Skip Towne and more and interviews with Max Schaaf and Scott Johnson Also In This Issue: Rad ams Doug Shoemaker, Nikhil Thayer and James Qua and skating in Santa Rosa and BostonMusic Articles: Santana, No Use For A Name and Gaunt -
4/09/2013
July 1994
Cover: Jaya Bonderov – Nosegrind Photo: Martineau Inside This Mag: Skating in Brazil and the East Coast and an interview with Omar HassanAlso In This Issue: Steve Caballero on sponsorshipMusic Articles: Beastie Boys, Entombed, the Frumpies, Dre Dog, NOFX and the Germs