For the Love of Skateboarding
The results are in, and Team New South Wales won Australia’s state-versus-state skateboarding battle, taking out Queensland and Victoria.
Skate of Origin was held in Canberra in partnership with Slam Skateboarding Magazine in April this year. Over six grueling days in the streets and Canberra’s skateparks, one skater racked up the most points to become the ‘Most Valuable Player’, Slam’s 2019 Skater of the Year, Jack O’Grady.
Leo reflects back on his first pro model shoe for Emerica from 2006, “The Leo” and discusses the new remastered classic version “The Americana”. “It’s a simple shoe with little hidden features. Keep everything simply and significant which I think is the best.” – Leo Romero Pick up a pair HERE.
Vincent Alvarez hits the ditch for his new Chocolate Skateboards One-Off, OUT NOW at finer skateshops worldwide and HERE.
Watch the official athlete profiles on X Games Minneapolis 2019 Skateboard Big Air athletes Elliot Sloan, Trey Wood and Mitchie Brusco. X Games Minneapolis is going down on August 1-4 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The Enjoi team riders were in town early for this year’s Best Foot Forward stop, so SPoT invited them to come skate with the SPoT Skate Campers and give out some free product. Every week during the summer, we do “Camper Pro”, a Skate Camp version of Tampa Pro, complete with judges, music, announcers and prizes.
Street Plant is Stoked to share our Friend, Ryan Losito’s newest Video Part. Originally from New Jersey, Ryan now lives in Southern California and has been hitting the streets and ditches throughout California, Nevada, and Arizona having Fun and stacking clips. Riding Street Plant Boards exclusively, Ryan has proven that our Functionally Shaped Boards not just work, but Thrive in the streets. Stay Tuned! We are sure to see much more from Ryan in the near future!
Ryan Reyes takes a quick rip around Whittier Park in this episode of Creature’s “Quickie”.
We discuss Girl Skateboards “The Melbourne Identity”, Habitat “Control Room Ep2”, Nike SB | Nyjah’s Gnarliest Slams, Jamie Foy’s “306”, Nike SB | Trust Fall, “The Legend,” Mark Gonzales, David Gravette’s “Bronson” Part, Thomas Dritsas’ “Magarsh”, Pump On This! And much more!
Matt Pepe and friends put out this full length featuring Eric Elliott, Matt Pepe, Dmitri Cobb, Joey Rodriguez, Joel Miller, Gilbel Betancourt, Jibril Perry, Mike DeAngelis, Jake Reppert, Julio Diaz, Stacks, Izzy Gonzalez, and more.
This week we showcase Tyler Nelson’s thank you to skateboarding for this Nugg of the Week and would like to throw it right back to you Tyler; thank you! Submit your NOTW by #SkateNugg on Instagram or emailing us at skatenugg732@gmail.com for your chance to be the next!
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Maurio McCoy preaches about Santa Cruz’s new Powerply anti chip skateboard technology and then puts it to the test. Learn more HERE.
BONES WHEELS riders visit the YMCA Skate camp 2019. Good times had by all!! Featured riders: David Gravette, Ryan Reyes, Paul Hart, Adrian Sisk, Nate Greenwood, Arthur Cordova, Lazer Crawford, Ryan Alvero and Sierra Fellers.