Heathen Skateboards Lewis Threadgold features in Phil Harvey‘s latest offcuts from Keep Keen. The question is, when is this going to actually be released? Hold tight and we will find out.
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When Spike Jonze gets involved in Lakai commercials you know it’s always worth watching. Click below for the latest edit and click here for the World Cup shoe they have just released with a colourway derived from Spain and Barcelona in honor of Jesus Fernandez.
We also rumbled the designs for Lakai’s forthcoming collab shoe this week via the vine of grapes but look out for the news on their site first when it drops, all we can say is that Fully Flared fans will be happy.
John Cardiel is go!
How amazing is it to see John Cardiel racing around again at mach 10?! Check this cycling footage of him zooming about alongside Julien Stranger, inspiring to say the least considering he was told he would find it hard to ever walk again after an accident on tour In 2003 that injured his spinal cord.
DVS’ weekend with Marty video
If you have seen the Blueprint video MFWTCB from the recent premiere’s then you will know that Marty Murawski has a great section in there. DVS packed up the minivan and spent a few days skating with him and his Dachshund in Arizona just after he signed his feet up for the cause. Watch the 8 minute edit here that also has some rad footage of Jimmy Cao and friends shot over a weekend.
If you missed Marty’s Crossfire interview just before he signed to Blueprint click here.
This Year’s Hoon Run
Ah yes, the venerable Australian tradition of traversing their sunny land on a skateboard without so much as looking at a shower continues this year with founder Andrew Currie joined by Jake Duncombe and a host of other ne’er -do- wells:
Welsh scene updates
Tim Fok, Joe Watkins, Will Organ and the Caldicot crew down in Wales hit the road for a day out with Tim’s new 7D set up, watch the footage below.
In other related news, sign up and help the locals of Bridgend (not Cardiff now) get an indoor park built from this Facebook page and also look out for the Maverick park being built in Caerphilly. Rumor has it that Magor may also be getting some concrete for the summer also. Check www.shredwales.com for all Welsh Skateboarding malarkey from Dainton and co.
Leave The House from Tim on Vimeo.
New Death decks in for Spring
Zorlac has been busy as usual. He just sent us the latest Death Skateboards Spring 2010 deck collection as they are shipped to your local skater owned shop this week.
Join in the celebrations with Rob Smith’s ‘Smash It!’ 8″ deck, Dan Cates new ‘Scarecrow‘ 8″ deck and the ‘Brainwashed series‘ with the ‘Consume‘ that comes in 7.75″, ‘Watch TV‘ that is an 8″ rig and the slightly bigger ‘Sleep‘ deck which rolls at 8.25″.
In other related Death news, Boots drops a Backside Nosebluntslide on to the latest Sidewalk cover, Dean Palmer won the Flatarama Competition at Bondi, Australia, Horsey has gone to the States and Patrick Melcher has some fresh new footage that you can see here skating with Gareth Stehr and a woofer.
Scroll down for the sweets.

Melcher has Gentlemanly Qualities from 2HeadedHorse on Vimeo.
Pheonix Am footage
The Pheonix Am went down in Texas this weekend in super hot sunshine and with banging tricks. Once again the bar for am level was raised, check the TWS footage here for the proof with music from Death From Above 1979. Results from this get together are:
1. Ishod Wair
2. Curren Caples
3. CJ Dixon
4. Aaron Jaws Homoki
5. Oscar Meza
6. Robbie Brockel
7. Luis De Los Reyes
8. Matt Berger
9. Taylor Smith
10. Diego Najera
11. Alec Majerus
12. Theotis Beasley
Maverick Skateparks just opened a new concrete park in Bridgwater, Somerset this weekend. The NPNG crew traveled West to capture the highlights that have been uploaded today for your viewing pleasure featuring skating from Pete Lincoln, Chris Oliver, Dermo, Matt Passos, Pete Bellman, Danny Bulmer, Craig Loveless & Jacob Malt.
The park is now open and located at Victoria Park Drive, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7AS. Maverick’s next project will be in Market Harborough in Leicestershire, check out the design below.
Bridgwater | Victoria Plaza NPNG Edit from Maverick Skateparks on Vimeo.
Market Harborough – Skatepark Design from Maverick Skateparks on Vimeo.
Very short notice this but for those of you in the Sheffield area there is good news. The Blueprint team will be visiting The House Skatepark in Sheffield this Wednesday 14th April adding one last date to the Make Friends With The Colour Blue tour.
The film will be on at 2pm on the big screen and the team will be skating the park so get down there!
