The Final Flare, Lakai’s deluxe bonus edition of the previously released feature Fully Flared, is set to be released early December. To get your hands on the new edition however, you must PRE-ORDER from your local SOS.
The new edition will include Bonus material, previously unseen footage, the making of, interviews, plus more visual treats than you can possibly imagine! Go RIGHT NOW and order for there won’t be another chance. You have been warned…
James Hardy from Fallen knocks out 10 Tricks for you this week at Black Box. Look out for the new video Ride the Sky in your local SOS now.
Rider invites have gone out to the UK’s best mini ramp riders this week, look out for confirmations very soon. Click here for Aaron Sweeney’s teaser for the Halloween Massacre and get your tickets now.
The man who created VANS shoes is interviewed this week at www.sneakerfreaker.com.
Steve Van Doren talks openly of how his Dad’s business ideology pushed Vans into people’s hearts whilst the people who wanted to buy them came up with their own colour schemes and more.
The interview covers Warped Tour and loads more, and is definitely worth a read today.
In 1988 Mack Dawg Productions released a skateboarding film called Sick Boys. Shot entirely on Super 8 film “Sick Boys” documents the early street skating movement in San Francisco along with footage of select demos, skate camps and competitions from those formative times.
The film primarily focuses on legends Tommy Guerrero, Mickey Reyes, Bryce Kanights, Mike Archimedes, Natas Kaupas, Julien Stranger, Jim Thiebaud, Ron Allen, and Steve Caballero as well as shots of Christian Hosoi, Tony Magnusson, Eric Dressen, Danny Sargent, and many, many others. GET IN.
Good to see the Adio Team being active as you don’t hear much about them in the UK these days. Check out their Lazy Sunday afternoon at a park in Denver with Sean Eaton, Richie Belton and Ernie Torres as it’s the kind of session you wished you were at.
He may have a strange name but Minneapolis rider Emeric Pratt is Movin’ Up and has a mean catch.
More footage from this years Vans Downtown Showdown, this time from the Element Skateboards camp.
Red Bull Manny Mania has been sweeping the UK for the past 3 weeks, and now everything is in place for the grand final in London.
The standard has been ridiculous, with a host of the countries most tech pros claiming places, alongside a couple of names that most people won’t have heard of until now.
The 12 places claimed in the final so far are:
• Mike Wright
• Shaun Witherup
• Chris Atherton
• Joe Moore
• Adam Howe
• Danny Brady
• Sean Smith
• James Gardner
• Chris Gibbons
• Jack Edwards
• Craig Smedley
• Ryan Evans
The London final is this Saturday 25th October, held at York Hall in Bethnal Green. It’s a cool old building which usually host boxing matches. It has gallery style seats all around the action, so no having to stand all day! Like all the others, the final is a free event, there will be stuff given away, and it will be followed by big party of some description… so head down!
London Final – Midday until 6/7pm, York Hall, Old Ford Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 9PJ
unmissable surely!?!?!
Check footage of Leeds here:
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5boro skateboards is proud to announce that long time crew member and team rider Danny Falla has been promoted to the pro ranks. Nice one fella!
