It looks like the area of Hampshire is to receive more treats from the concrete designers of Maverick this year following the unleashing of this new design for a new park in Winchester overnight. Exact details will follow but for now this looks like it will be a really good addition and we are loving the brick wall and the rock on the top of the hip.
Whilst going through a tonne of footage and photos, old magazines and memorabilia from various skaters around the world, Jono Atkinson came across an old cine film sent from Australia with unseen footage from Skate City back in 1977. The unedited footage owned by Ron Williams is an amazing find and and no doubt the tip of the iceberg as he trawls through various content whilst editing his ongoing Welsh skate documentary Over Plywood that will premiere on Crossfire once it is completed.
Skate City was situated on the banks of the Thames near to Tower Bridge and was a phenomenon at the time when it opened. These photos were scanned from Skateboard Magazine in October 1977. Find the full article here.
Louie Barletta gets continously nailed in this filming session for Enjoi’s latest promo video ‘Tweak The Beef’ and somehow he still manages to keep a smile up. Watch these out takes. They are emotional.
It’s quite surreal to think that Heroin Skateboards released their last DVD ‘Magic Sticky Hand‘ back in 2007. Featuring those who didn’t get full sections on ‘Live From Antarctica‘, this short DVD featured sections from Rogie, Colin Fiske, Deer Man of Dark Woods, Jon Monie and Chris Ault.
Part one was uploaded to the web last night and part two is coming soon, so turn back the clock and press play before checking out the new Heroin Spring 2013 deck series.
In the lead up to Bon Voyage, that Manolo bloke has compiled a Joey Brezinski special for you to watch. Sick stuff.
Manolo’s tapes Joey Brezinski from Cliché skateboards on Vimeo.
The winter video edit comp deadline is approaching in 2 weeks time. Have you started editing your footage yet?
French Fred has released some old footage of Geoff Rowley, Jimmy Boyes and Gabriel Friedman skating an icy mini ramp in Arizona overnight, so get hyped on the fact that others out there are tackling the elements head on.
Baker Skateboards have uploaded some extra footage filmed for the Bake and Destroy video overnight. Feast your pork pies on some amazing stuff that was leftover.
If you missed any of the latest Lost and Filmed clips, then get the teas on for this 14 minute montage featuring most pro’s and am’s across the Girl and Chocolate teams.
Panoramic documents a year of traveling and skating throughout China, which is quickly becoming the most popular stomping grounds for skateboarders around the world. Press play for a 15 minute journey into Chinese spots and the skaters that are out there getting amongst it.
James Holman is back online with a brand new documentary on skatebaording, this time featuring the skaters of Yangon living in the changing times of the former capital of Burma. Look further into their lifestyles, makeshift ramps and much more from the sovereign state in Southeast Asia here.