It’s all Gravity this month folks. The skate park design and builders are ploughing through the UK’s cities making skaters happy and this park in Barnstaple is yet another for your list of trips this summer.
This clip from The Rock Park skatepark opening features Nowik, Potter, Dan Wileman, Manhead, Caradogg and many more. Click here to read a Spot Check on another recent Gravity build.
There’s no stopping the Crayon Skateboards team this year as they seem to be united on all fronts. Watch this latest park opening session below from Glastonbury’s latest concrete park.
In other Crayon team news Matt Davies has decided to hang up his team duties this week. Team manager Dykie says ‘all is not lost though as we have created our own place for Matt in the Legends team edition, which means he’ll still be repping Crayon the way he wants. He has already got a handful of clips for the video and will hopefully get more and maybe even a sneaky mini part for the vid’.
Element pro Mike Vallely answers the questions in this activemail interview and gives advice on anger management.
Rasa Libre have dropped a super short teaser this month to promote their new video that is in the works. Expect parts from Matt Field, Kenny Reed, Bryan Botelho and Ryan Lay once it’s finished. Rasa Libre hooked up with PONY this month for a new shoe collab, visit their blog for the designs.
Almost pro rider Chris Haslam has been to our Crossfire events, killed mini ramps with Daewon on Cheese and Crackers and consistently brings something fresh to the table for skateboarding on a regular basis. Watch this interview below shot during the Jeepney Skate Tour for the Inquirer.net about his life as a pro skater. The publication is the official news website of the Philippine Daily Inquirer, the Philippine’s most widely circulated broadsheet.
Mark Gonzales is interviewed for a recent Adidas video blog this week and explains the pros of professional skateboarding and the ‘fun movement’. One of the nicest guys in skateboarding talks much sense about his addiction to skateboarding in this clip below. Enjoy.
Dinosaur Jr and Black Label skater Kyle Leeper joined forces for a recent video shoot.
The band who are about to hit the road to promote new album ‘Farm‘ called up Leeper to skate in their latest video shoot.
Click here for some b-roll action.
Element’s Michael Mackrodt has a new video part from the film Translations that hit the web this morning. Check out the footage courtesy of Patrik Wallner’s hard work.
Nothing like short notice get together but apparently this Friday 8th May the one and only Brixton Beach at Stockwell, London will have some spotlights, a BBQ and some tunes from 5pm. Spread the word.
This weekend’s War of the Thistles went down well up in Scotland with many heads taking to the hills for the annual get together. Watch both edits from Dumbarton and Aberdeen here..
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