Henry Kingsford is one of the nicest guys at Slam City Skates, always keen to help out where needed. This week his Grey Magazine website is live and kicking with an interview with Toy Machine’s Ed Templeton on art, skating and more.
Look out for the first issue in skater owned shops out there right now, the mag is free and covers London’s vast skate scene so keep an eye on www. greyskatemag.com as issue one hits the web soon.
Paul Shier completed a full interview with us last night discussing an insiders view on Blueprint Skateboards and also posted this Mallorca clip up this week to youtube. The largest island of Spain is hands down the Blueprint team’s favourite skate trip, enjoy footage of Brady, Murawski, Smithy, Shier himself, Kennedy and Jensen here.
Plymouth’s new mini ramp at Prime Skatepark opened with a banging session. Enjoy this footage and have a think about whether this is the best mini ramp in the UK right now? It looks amazing.
Viewing this nearby to Bristol? If so, check out 5050’s latest basement vibes from Foustar who have a pop up store at the 5050 Store from this Friday. Under the shop you will be able to check the launch of the Brian Anderson Fourstar X Nike SB pack and the Erik Koston dunk hi and low.
Starts from this Friday 11th June– the opening night comes with free rum, get in there.
Bay Sixty 6 Skatepark in London have just had a new lick of paint across their park last week courtesy of Orange Rock Corps and have also installed a new ledge and hubba in the centre of the street course that you can see below.
The park have also opened up a new skater owned store in the park too- Stand Up Skate Shop is now open run by Kevin McKeon so look out for that on your travels.
Humanpyramids.net has a video interview put together by Philip Evans with Blueprint’s Nick Jensen about his art, skating and much more, watch it here.
If you were skating back in the late 90’s you will appreciate this archived footage from the Skate extreme park in Newport. Just went up today via Tidy Mike, enjoy!
The Cliché team trip across Spain looks like fun from this recent tour edit. Enjoy the spots and steez from this Flamenco Espana tour edit.
More from Phil Harvey‘s chopping machine, this time an edit of Chris Barrett has been sent in this morning which was all filmed in a day. Phil’s DVD called Keep Keen is being edited as we type this and more filimg is takiong place, so watch this space on the end result, we have never had so many offcuts from a forthcoming DVD ever so expect good things. Check out our latest Trick of the Week from this film here.
Science Skateboards start the week off with a fresh edit featuring their riders at Sheffield’s Devonshire Green. Click below to enjoy sessions with Shaun Currie, Sam Taylor, Sam Taylor, Ash Hall, Ben Cruickshank and Dan Tomlinson.
Look out for a new range of Science decks on offer this month as LA artist Steven Harrington is on board for the next series who has designed graphics with Habitat and Element amongst others over the years alongside Matthew Green, London based illustrator and artist whose engravings will also bless the Science massive this month.
Check www.scienceskateboards.co.uk for updates on availability as they roll out the news.