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The Hawk & Hosoi Book incoming

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Ed Syder’s new tribute book to Tony Hawk and Christian Hosoi is underway following the success of his previous projects: The Natas & Gonz Book (interview here) and The Neil & Lance Book.

How can you assist Ed with this latest project? Head to Kickstarter and order one in advance.

You will be helping him fund a 60+ page full colour book featuring new work from a host of artists including: Michael Chsiung, Jay Croft, Luke Hanson, Chad Cardoza, Nathan McKee, Ed Syder, Thomas Fernandez, Thom Lessner, Joel Abad, Pete Hellicar, Dave The Chimp, Kevin Wilkins, Philip Morgan, Nick Simich, Neil Macdonald and many more, so order yours today.

Ed will be hosting a live Q&A stream today at 6pm (BST) from here, answering questions and giving you a tour of his home studio.

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Tony Hawk Pulls First Ever Horizontal Loop

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Tony Hawk‘s latest stunt sees him build a vertical spiral into his vert ramp set up and complete a full horizontal loop for the first time ever.

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Would a skateboard made from cardboard work?

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Paul Schmitt has more experience and knowledge of making skateboards than anyone else on earth so when he was set a task to make a deck made of cardboard, it was odds on he would probably be able to pull it off. Tony Hawk tests the final design in this new engineering feat.

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Birdhouse Midwest Tour

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This was never going to disappoint with the likes of Hawk, Jaws, Raybourn, Dixon, Davis, Hale, Loy, Walker and more on board the Birdhouse tour bus. Hammerfest!

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Tony Hawk and Jaws pull Double McTwist

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Here’s a double act you will not see every week. Birdhouse pro’s Tony Hawk and Aaron ‘Jaws’ Homoki pull a double McTwist together at a demo in Warsaw. Amazing stuff.

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Clint Walker pro for Birdhouse with incredible section

Birdhouse Skateboards are quietly establishing a seriously exciting team over there this year. You’ve seen Jaws and Raybourn go pro, now get on this new section from Oklahoma born Clint Walker shared by Independent Trucks today as this is guaranteed to put a smile on your face instantly. Hit play for an inspiring Skate Edit of the Week.

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Riley Hawk footage from Shep Dawgs 4

rileyhawkSome of Riley Hawk‘s footage filmed for the forthcoming Shep Dawg 4 production by Jacob Nunez has been released today. Slap some curbs with him here.

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Birdhouse are Road Trippin’

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Birdhouse Skateboards have released a compilation of highlights from their travels over the last year featuring Hawk, Jaws and the rest of the team. Click on Aaron Homoki’s wheels to watch it.

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Evan Doherty aged 9 almost makes a 900′

Last summer a 14 year old pulled a 900′ on the megaramp. 6 months later, 9 year old Evan Doherty pretty much pulls a 900′ on a vert ramp. Astonishing.

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Watch Tony Hawk’s Independent Trucks welcome video

tonyhawkindependenttrucksHere’s what we have all been waiting for….and Hawk absolutely smashes it. Indy for Life.