We’ve seen Danny Way and Ryan Sheckler live up to their child prodigy tags, but here’s who the Majer Crew have in their sights as the next big thing. Once 8 year old JP Garcia from Texas turns those pressure flips into pop who knows what could happen.
What were you doing at 8?
UK tech head Darran Nolan returns to the web today with a new series on the RIDE Channel. The Tech Files will be looking back on the wonderful world of freestyle, uncool side of skating that eventually made skating look cool when it arrived on the streets in the late 80s. This new web documentary put together by Brighton film maker Andy Evans will delve into the history of tricks and the stories behind where they came from.
Here’s the trailer, enjoy the comments about Nolan’s hair until series one next week!
Bordeaux’s DIY spot was visited by Metropolitan Skateboards members who met Sebastien Daurel and all the Darwin Crew there for a session. Look at the sunshine gleaming in this and start dreaming of this summer.
Non-stop shredding from this lot. Take your pick.
Koichiro Uehara‘s fast feet star in this latest etnies clip put together by Mike Manzoori.
Get more Koichiro goodness:
Ph: Foz – Krooked Bonk by Reece Leung
Welcome skate shop in Leeds have rolled out some footage of their shop team today. Dale Starkie, Mike Arnold, James ‘Foz’ Foster, Martyn Hill, George Worthington, Cainan McEwan, Tom Zealand and George Smith all involved for West Yorkshire.
A Third Foot flow rider Henry Fox has released a cute little heartbreaking edit with footage filmed by Tom Jackson at Wolverhampton’s infamous Civic Centre and other Midlands spots.
Check out the latest decks from the UKs only wood shop here.
Weed socks and slick back, Bryce Mandel has a sideburner of a clip from Cosmic Vomit 2.
Seen the new bowl at The House skatepark in Sheffield yet? It’s a beast and opened just before xmas. Get the 7th February in your diary as their pool party event will have riders from Heroin and Death Skateboards and some hardcore bands playing too whilst the snow is probaly falling outside.
There’s an event page here.
Be prepared for LOL’s as The Back Forty‘s latest short film entry to Transworld’s Skate & Create comp just ripped skateboarding apart. If Street League was like this, it would be huge!
Click on the chaos below for the goods.
