John Bell has a Get Well Soon video feature online today thanks to the handy lens skills of Phil Harvey. Unfortunately John will not be able to skate for a little while so share this DC clip as it will make him stoked. Click play for some rock and rolls on route 66 and watch Johnny go.
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Gilbert Crockett has a new mash up online this week by Will Rosenstock. Check out this goodness, a combination of footage lifted from both of Crockett’s parts in both Yougottagetthat and Toxic Turdz productions from Richmond, Virginia in the US.
Guests who also appear in this include Josh Swyers, Travis Pittman, Tyler Beall, Erich Bieldefelt, Will Rosenstock, and Jordan Bradshaw.
Tom Knox takes Edit of the Week hands down today with this brand new section filmed for Emerica and Blueprint.
He joined the Emerica UK team in February this year and has continued to smash it. This new section has backed that up ten fold moving up to the European team this week, get ready for a seriously great edit filmed by Jake Harris edited by Dan Magee.
Etnies team riders Sheckler, Bledsoe, Rojo, Leeper, Ryan Pearce, and Nick Garcia all hit the road back in April to visit Australia’s parks and spots. Watch this video of the trip here.
London’s streets have ben filmed once again as Morph’s Yam Dat Still 3 edit is now live over at Sidewalk. Footage of Neil Smith, Tom Knox, Jak Pietryga, Will Harmon, Shaun Witherup, Nick Jensen, Danny Brady, Ben Raemers, Barney Page and many more all featured here.
The guitar sample featured in this clip is lifted from the 1960’s Bubble Puppy classic Hot Smoke and Sassafrass, if you have never heard it, then get some here.
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The Volcom team hit up the skateparks and street spots of Canada on tour recently and came back with some footy for you. Watch Geoff Rowley, Dennis Busenitz, David Gravette, Aaron Suski, Chris Pfanner get amongst it in the only way they know best here.
The Cambridge skate scene celebrated the opening of their new skatepark built by Wheelscape on Jesus Green at the end of September. Watch the footage featuring locals here.
Gravity Skateparks have brightened up the Surrey skate scene this week. This newly built park that boasts a freshly coated bright, red and yellow paint job can be found at the The Herons Leisure Centre on the Kings Road in Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 2QA.
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Creature at Kampsa bowl video
David Gravette, Emmanuel Guzman and Al Partanen hit up a DIY bowl in the Basque Country. Get stuck in.
The Vans UKSA National Skateboarding Championships returns this year with a change of venue.
Previously held at Adrenaline Alley in Corby, the event that boasts £10,000 in prize money has been relocated to the impressive XC skatepark in Hemel Hempstead and will take place on the weekend of 22nd and 23rd October.
The main change this year is that the XC has no vert ramp so the prize money will be split down to 20th place split between bowl, pool and street.
The venue has a large spectator capacity but there’s a limited amount of skate/spectate tickets available (35 places). This will you to skate the pool/bowl and mini ramp all day, watch the comp, have a ringside view and allow you to skate in the pool jam if you want. Contact the venue to buy in advance and for any other ticket info on 01442 228799.
SKATE/SPECTATE Tickets are priced as below:
Adult advanced £12
Junior advanced £11
Adult on the door £14
Junior on the door £12
Spectate only (very reasonable indeed!):
Adult advanced £5.00 Junior £3.00
Adult on the day £7.00 Junior £5.00
Rough Schedule:
Saturday 11am-8pm
Qualifiers start at 12.
Pool Jam
Writerstailblock fastest trick comp – Yes BDF has a speed gun
Sunday
11am – 8pm
12pm girls comp
1.30pm – Semis
3pm – Final
4pm – Best Trick comps
5.30pm – Prize giving