Category: Skateboarding News

Spitfire are making noises for people to contribute to the cause to fund the ever growing Washington Skatepark in San Diego. Sam Hitz and Peter Hewitt get the wheels rolling in this edit with others below. Support the cause here.

The Plan B team took a trip to Russia with Ryan Sheckler, Jereme Rogers, PJ Ladd and Colin McKay in tow for the ride. Watch the footage of the first 2 edits here.

eS rider Mike Anderson gets Krooked from the recent DLX catalogue. Watch the footage below and get hyped.

The Adidas team hit up Mexico following Silas Baxter-Neal’s SOTY award from 2008 over at Thrasher. Check out the footage featuring Benny Fairfax, Dave Bachinsky, Dennis Busenitz, Lem Villemin, Tim O’Connor, Vince Del Valle, Nestor Judkins and Gonz below.

Skateboarding and fashion have always gone hand in hand, and in a hommage to late clothing design Stephen Sprouse (the guy who tagged on clothing and made a mint from it) Louis Vuitton have a limited release of skateboards and accompanying trunks for sale at their NY Soho store.

Fashion blog site Hellooogorgeous said “Not that I know how to skateboard, but if I had the funds I’d head down to SoHo in a heartbeat to pick up one of these! Leave it to Louis Vuitton to make skateboarding look glamorous!” if they wanted glam, I am sure Duanne Peters could have helped them out!

The long awaited fourth full length DVD from AlienWorkshop is almost upon us with a worldwide release date of February 6th – titled “MindField“.

The Sect are getting back to their slightly tweaky “Memory Screen” roots and have been filming this for the last few years and wrapped filming up just before christmas in Mexico – full sections from Dyrdek, Kirchart, Berra, AVE, Dill, Kalis, Taylor and many more, especially worth looking out for Arto Saari who has been playing catch-up with the other guys since coming across last year – for leaked footage and teasers click here.

Emerica have revealed Braydon Szafranski’s first Emerica pro shoe.

The Braydon is described as being designed by Braydon himself for “100% pure skateboarding destruction right out of the box”. Check out what the man has to say about them by clicking here.

That isn’t all though, Emerica have the Braydon Szafranski Scratch ‘n’ Skate sweepstakes right now! All you have to do is get your paws on a Braydon Szafranski Scratch ‘n’ Skate lottery card. If your card contains any of the combination of Braydon shoe colorways shown on the contest page, you’re a winner! Go here for all the details.

Krux Trucks have started the New Year flying out of the traps by adding Caradog to the UK team.

The Force is strong with this Welsh one, look out.

Cliché welcome Flo Mirtain to their ranks just in time for the worldwide release of Cliché’s latest full lengh DVD “Cle” which should be in stores in the next couple of weeks.

For a teaser go here. Expect a slightly different approach from the other vids, but the same tight skating from the likes of Puig, Fonseca, Brezinski and Brophy.

Possibly one of the funniest skateboard company names of all time – Roger Skateboards have finally landed in the UK. Check out the new deck series below with the classics. These will be in your local skateshop right now.

Preston Harper is Roger of the Month for December – congrats.