Crailtap’s Skate Shop Day Discussion 2022

If you seek support. A safe place where someone speaks your language. A home base. A familiar smell. Or a sense of community. Your local skate shop is where you might find it. They’re not doing it to get rich. They’re there for you. Get out and support your local. Today and everyday. Featuring Vincent Alvarez and Anthony Piscopo at Pawn Shop, Jordan Trahan and Philly at Humidity, Simon Bannerot and Dave Waite at 35th Ave, James Capps, Paul Whitworth, & Greg Goulet at Prestige, Breana Geering, Rick McCrank, & Michelle Pezel at AntiSocial.

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Chocolate Skateboards “Bunny Hop”

Chocolate Cinema Presents “Bunny Hop” Starring James Capps, Erik Herrera, Jesus Fernandez, Jordan Trahan, Stevie Perez, Kenny Anderson, Raven Tershy, Carlisle Aikens and Vincent Alvarez. Featuring Justin Eldridge, Chris Roberts, Andrew Brophy, Breana Geering, Cory Kennedy, Griffin Gass, Jeron Wilson, Niels Bennett, Rick McCrank, Rowan Davis, Sean Malto, Simon Bannerot and Tyler Pacheco.

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X Games 2001 SKATEBOARD STREET FULL COMP: X GAMES THROWBACK

Twenty years ago today, on August 11, 2001, X Games held its first Skateboard Street competition at City Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. And it was mayhem. Imagine the scenario: across a busy downtown street from Love Park, Philadelphia’s City Hall was already a go-to destination for street skaters. And with the addition of a few banked landings that created new lines, X Games took to the streets for the very first time. Featured skaters include Kerry Getz, Eric Koston, Kareem Campbell, Kyle Berard, Chris Senn, Ricky Oyola, Rick McCrank, Josh Kalis and some impromptu MC’ing from Jason Ellis.

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X Games 2001 SKATE STREET BEST TRICK: X GAMES THROWBACK

Twenty years ago today, on August 11, 2001, X Games held its first Skateboard Street Best Trick competition at City Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. And it was mayhem. Imagine the scenario: across a busy downtown street from Love Park, Philadelphia’s City Hall was already a go-to destination for street skaters. And with the addition of a few banked landings that created new lines, X Games took to the streets for the very first time. Featured skaters include Kerry Getz, Eric Koston, Rick McCrank, Josh Kalis and some impromptu MC’ing from Jason Ellis.

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