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Monthly Archive June, 2008

VOX, “Black and Blue, Volume Four” (Trailer)

June 19, 2008 by Randy || Comments: 0
Categories: Dan Drehobl, David Gravette, Emmanuel Guzman, VOX Footwear

VOX posted a trailer for their new video “Black and Blue, Volume Four”. Watch it above. David Gravette, Dan Drehobl, Emmanuel Guzman and more. Yert.


Wildfires Bad … Hosoi Powerslides Good

June 18, 2008 by Randy || Comments: 0
Categories: Christian Hosoi

Poached this off of JGB’s blog on TSM, but the So-Cal Fire Poster Project is selling prints of the classic Christian Hosoi powerslide seen above for just $35. All the proceeds go to charity. If you’re older than the price of the print and reside on the left coast, then it’s pretty much your civic [...]


Andy MacDonald Talks ESPN Out of Dropping Skate Vert From X Games

June 6, 2008 by Randy || Comments: 0
Categories: Andy MacDonald, Colin McKay, Danny Way, Darren Navarrette, X Games

Was ESPN close to dropping the halfpipe skate competition from this year’s X Games? Apparently they were. And apparently we have Andy MacDonald to thank (or blame) for keeping the vert contest alive. From the back pages (read: ghetto) of ESPN the Magazine:
On April 3, ESPN announced it would drop skate and BMX vert from [...]


Chrome Ball Incident

June 2, 2008 by Randy || Comments: 0
Categories: Chrome Ball Incident, Skate Blog

Link of the day: Chrome Ball Incident, an interesting and detailed blog that archives a slew of ads from the 90’s. Got the link from Crailtap. Reads as though it’s written by an insider. I’m sure there’s some back story that I’m not privy to. Such is life.