Category: Skateboarding News

Love Xynthetic? Want it in HD? You got it!

Here’s the video for their recent Carbon & Chemicals tour, in High Def, courtesy of our man with the plan, Gav.

Carbon & Chemicals HD Tour from Xynthetic on Vimeo.

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Joe Gavin has finished his new documentary about Manchesters legendary skate spot The Gasworks.

The film is being premiered on Thursday April 17th at The Kings Arms, Salford at 8pm. Entry is £2 on the door.

The Gasworks was boarded off in July last year to the huge dismay of skaters across Manchester, nay, the North, nay, the Country! In response to this, Joe decided to make a documentary commemorating the good times over the last decades at the Gasworks.

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After some rehauling, the new Creature Skateboards site is back up with all the latest news, team updates, video content and more.

Get in the van at www.creatureskateboards.com

In a big move, Stereo founders Chris Pastras and Jason Lee are the latest riders to join the ever-increasing Dekline shoe team.

Keep your eyes peeled for these legends and their Rider’s Choice shoe collaborations.

This is a great interview with Danny Way, done by Jake Rosenberg who was behind the lens of the early Plan B videos Questionable and Virtual Reality, and who is now involved in another video project with Danny Way and Ty Evans.

Click here to watch

So Ryan Sheckler did actually have a go at the Mega Ramp, and it wasn’t some cunning trick to get a “chill girl”.

Danny Way becomes teacher as Ryan clears the gap for the first time, and you can see the footage over on the Plan B site

Element are proud to announce that from today, Pirkka Pollari will be skating in Element shoes alongside the rest of the team Michaël Mackrodt, Guillaume Mocquin, Ruben Rodrigues and Bas Janssen.

With a lot of travelling under his belt, expect to see a lot from him very soon through Element.

Death Skateboards are 10 years old and to celebrate they have sent out 100 limited edition Death decks to UK skate shops.

This is the first series of hand numbered collectables and rumour has it that there will be a second series in the summer. Grab these quick!

Check the video below from Nike SB’s recent trip to New York, with team members in attendance including Stefan Janowski, Clark Hassler, Wieger Van Wageningen, Reese Forbes, Gino Ianucci, P-Rod and more.

Head over to www.nike.com/nikeskateboarding for updates, including a really good Lance Mountain interview.

New flow rider Anthony De Sylva otherwise known as Sylva has joined the Drawing Boards crew.

Hailing from Newcastle in Australia, not the UK, Sylva loves the tech side of skateboarding and can also edit some footy, so look out for him when you are next Down Under and enjoy this footage.