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- #Basswassup21 May 2012, 3:42 am
Joe Sexton, catchin’ these fish like they goin’ outa style... 
- With the Help of Satan20 May 2012, 8:08 pm
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- instagram updates15 May 2012, 10:13 pm
Joe Sexton & Jordan Daniels birds Justin Meyer has the fiend luck with him Jon Kooley is double down Danimals & Sexton make a cute partnership Super Park had OE fiending...
- More Superpark14 May 2012, 10:41 pm
Jake doing what he does best in the final superpark update. click the photo to see the rest of the recap....
- Jake Olson-Elm, Brandon Larson, Krister Ralles, Austin Young, Cody Beiersdorf14 May 2012, 10:21 pm
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- Yahoo Answers: Top 10 Unintentional Innuendos17 May 2012, 2:05 pm
Caesar is Yoda's online avatarCum-faced Shaun White from the intro picture is actually a legitimate vintage poster. You can spunk out $550 for a copy here if you fancy plastering all over your place.I'll be out of the range of the internet for a few weeks. Stay safe out there people.You Might Also Like...In hindsight we should have called this one '20 Questions', instead we went for the much more convoluted title - Top 20 Dumbest Snowboard Questions o...
- Rapper Slash Snowboarder: Top 15 Celebrity Snowboarding Rappers11 May 2012, 1:48 pm
A week ago I’d just started to research another in our entirely vapid series of celebrity snowboarder spotting articles and I was checking an old article we’d done on Adam Yauch when, bang, my TV decided to hit me with the news that he had just died. Shitty news. Freaky timing.For what it’s worth here’s a list of famous rappers that snowboard…Schoolly DGiven Name: Jesse Weaver Jr.Famous for: He was the first gangsta rapper. He was a bit crap at the whole rapping thing though so you’v...
- Top 20 Dumbest Snowboard Questions on Yahoo Answers...Answered3 May 2012, 2:05 pm
When you have a question to ask that's so stupid you can't ask anyone you know then why not post it on Yahoo Anwsers, the internet's repository for defeat. Today we try to help these people by answering some of their snowboarding-related conundrums...Eat a shit load of fast food and stop exercising; they'll be tight on you in no time.Stop smoking dope in the carUse a noose. That should finish it offTo fix it - use a straw.Yours faithfully,Liza(a Burton!!!)OK then...If you don't kn...
- Current State: Sandboarding25 April 2012, 1:33 pm
Following the success of David Benedek’s book Current State: Snowboarding and now that it’s the end of the season we thought we’d dissect snowboarding’s summer cousin, sandboarding…The BeginningThe two sports share some similarities. Like snowboarding, sandboarding has no defined starting point or single recognised inventor. People have been riding boards down sand dunes since the 1940s but it was only in the 1960s, mirroring the development of snowboarding, that the sport started...
- Unusable Snowboarding Stock Photography18 April 2012, 6:49 pm
"Picture editor, I need a photo for a story we're printing about snowboarding.""No problem. Do you want the snowboarder to be doing anything specific?"“Yeah, I need an action shot, get a picture of them jumping”“Should be simple enough. Do you want them jumping in a park or do you want a freeride shot?”“What the hell does freeride mean? Is it one of those Instagram filter things? I like the park idea though, it's much more original than a plain old mountain. Let's switch it u...
- Hot Sauce1 December 2011, 5:26 pm
Straight hot sauce coming from the 7 Springs boys and the WVU snowboard team....
- Ohio Kids Make Bold Moves1 December 2011, 5:25 pm
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- Two Boys Doing IT16 November 2011, 6:35 pm
Snacks came out to do some early season boarding. We got the Sanyo out to record some hot maneuvers, but both of us suck at snowboarding. Either way watch and be mildly amused....
- So They Say1 November 2011, 5:29 pm
The official teaser for Seven Spring's upcoming video "So They Say"
There's been a lot of hype surrounding Seven Springs terrain parks... See what all the fuss is about!
Shot on location in Western PA, Mt. Bachelor during Superpark 15, Utah, and New Zealand
Edited by Ian Macy
Filmed by Ian Macy, Kyle Beecher, & Friends
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- Big Bank take Little Bank31 October 2011, 9:47 pm
This year Pathfinder and Seven Springs Mountain Resort teamed up to make the 5th annual
Motown Throwdown the best one to date. High St. was taken over once again and some serious
hammers were thrown considering the the minimal snow.
Results
1st Shaun Murphy - $1000 Cash
2nd Mike Ravelson
3rd Rob Hallowell
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- 2012-49: Mall Gript16 May 2012, 7:00 pm
Item 1: This comes to us compliments of Alumni Boardshop here in Madison. Ch-ch-check it: That wall grip has mall grip. What’s next, mangos with bongos skating mongo through the mangroves? Unlikely, you can’t skate where the mangroves grow. The Second Item : Cancer 4 Cure is coming. Get ready for it: I’ll catch you [...]...
- 2012-48: Gutters9 May 2012, 7:30 pm
Let’s begin. Listen uppish. You know I see some shows, right? It’s pretty much all I’ve got going on over here. But that’s not what’s important. The key thing is I recently saw Aziz Ansari. I even copped the marquee pic to prove it. But don’t worry, I shot that from hip level so I [...]...
- 2012-47: This One Goes Out to Dechen4 May 2012, 9:23 pm
Sometimes I think these guys made everything okay for me when mom and pops vR were getting divorced. Things were scary then, I had no clue what I doing. I had no clue what I was supposed to say to my bothers. All I knew was that I was going to see the Hello, Nasty [...]...
- 2012-46: Celebrity Endorsements3 May 2012, 5:14 pm
Welcome back. Now we’re going talk about advertising. We’re going to cover two commercials. One I like, and another I find ridiculous and annoying. Let’s get to the goods first. Ad #1 Here we have two things I typically don’t care for. American cars and Shaqnosis. And while this commercial hasn’t changed my mind about [...]...
- 2012-45: Lobster Potz30 April 2012, 6:09 pm
I’m just going to assume this is the greatest compilation album ever put together. I lent it to a grrrl from the suburbs of Minneapolis and never got it back. Thus, I am anti-suburbanite. The best part was that it had this jam on it. AWOL One’s sleepy voice much blew my mind, and then [...]...
- Dude I Don't Know17 May 2012, 2:51 am
B1det Bullet Points: I am getting better at shooting water into my buttle. Definitely saving toilet paper. Not up to 80% savings yet, as I find myself using toilet paper to wipe down errant sprays, but I'll get there. Found there's a fine line between a refreshing personal cleanse and pressure-washer anal powerblast. Sallbout angles. Concentration. 2. What The Fuck?Soulstrut with an amazing poast revealing some hot chick that is into blogging, records, and bikinis. COMEONSRSLY check this s...
- wordpurge14 May 2012, 5:54 am
ONE: in my high-paced fashion industry job, I hear some bullshit. I hear some total bullshit. I work with three basic types: people who have convinced each other that this is some life-or-death fashion contest TV show; aging delusional coasters waiting for the world to recognize their genius; and the super hot women who more than make up for those first two groups.There is some crossover, for sure, and each category has a spectrum of intensities, and--you know what?--I'm full of shit, this break...
- Nothing Is Weird6 May 2012, 3:29 pm
Either everything is strange and wonderful, or nothing is amazing. I'm on the second one right now. The pile of numbers is just too big: with seven billion people living seven billion lives a day, every day, weird shit just must happen. Humdrum ho-hum ain't no thang.That's why a big ass shaggy yak blocking the mountain bike trail yestermorn out at Duthie didn't faze me. I'd just dropped in off a wood starting-gate type feature, finna start swooping some semi-hipped-out bumpers on the way to...
- LPZ30 April 2012, 2:36 am
Invaders: Rotted avocado found under car seat: Unadvisorble: Got the spot again: SuperSubey WTF: Bluffsnake: Party about to start. Get plastered: Chill out:leight...
- HBIAW26 April 2012, 2:17 pm
ONE: My brother's middle name is Barnaby. When we were kids I could instantly win (or start) a fight by saying it. "Barnaby." I'd heard about the TV show Barnaby Jones, and thought that was the inspiration for the name. Our parents always denied this, though. Yeah: who would name their kid after a TV character?Idiot. Thinking your parents were the 70's equivalent of the shitty people naming their kids after Twilight or whatever.Sorry, Mom and Dad. What an asshole thing to think.Oh wait, no. It w...
- I hate Crystal21 May 2012, 7:24 pm
Seriously, I do. Mac and I went this weekend. 2 and a half parking lots FULL of cars. Plus a whole aisle of campers with dudes hanging. The average age there is at least 50. The people are fucking miserable. Rich, uptight, skiers that just run their mouths any chance they can. You can feel the at-tit-dude from these people. The terrain park had TWO rails set up. With 50 or so scattered all over the place on the ground, not set up. On top of that, they had a airbag, on the ground, ...
- You look like all the nerds had a convention on your body all at once21 May 2012, 4:39 pm
A lot of these cats, I wish they'd just forget the address to the gym. You know, everything isn't for everybody. You don't see me going to mother fucking wall street picking up a fucking brief case trying to type do you? Cause that's not what the fuck what i do. I beat the fuck out of people you know what i mean?...
- May17 May 2012, 11:55 pm
Packy from my bro's in the biggest little state of the Union. Thanks dude, could go for a lobstah roll right now. Srsly. Crown Hill Skate Spots opening up officially this weekend. Place is rad, and one block away. You'd think it would make my home ramp obsolete, but just the opposite. Frank Diego Backyard blaster. Lil guys getting a couple feet out of this thing. Still mongo though.Heli break at work. Fun as shit this thing is...
- A-Mans MILOmentory11 May 2012, 4:37 pm
The dude who changed the internet video commentary game joins in on Milo's 2011/12 season with a verbal assault on his shredding.Thanks AL-EX.Enjoy. Bullets for everybody!...
- Free-Dumb Flask10 May 2012, 4:55 pm
Archive for the ‘Testimonials’ CategoryDanny S. – Huntington Beach, CA I took my Freedom Flask into the Deftones show with no problems. Hit the bar right away for a cup. From there hit the bathroom and filled up a cup full of Vodka and Red Bull. Asked another bartender for more ice and away my night went. I was with about 8 people and everyone was digging the flask. I didn’t buy on drink all night Even had two bought for me. Ha! ...
- Naked Surfer Promotes Green Surfing20 May 2012, 6:30 pm
New Zealand surfer Marama Kake, 32, likes to surf naked, according to a story in the Courier Mail. “I’m not out there to get everyone to look at me, I just love the sensation and simplicity of surfing in my ‘sustainability suit’,” Ms Kake said. “I cover up, or paddle away, if I am anywhere [...]...
- Nyjah Huston Skates Away With $160K20 May 2012, 5:36 pm
Seems a winter off hasn’t slowed Nyjah Huston down one bit if the first stop of the 2012 Street League Skateboarding event in Kansas City is any judge. After blazing his way through the finals he rolled away with $150,000 for the win and another $10,000 for best trick. Here’s how he did it: By [...]...
- Sherman Poppen Honored In Muskegon19 May 2012, 12:29 am
Snurfer inventor Sherman Poppen will be honored by The Community Foundation for Muskegon County on June 7, 2012 when they will unveil the “Turning Point” sculpture at 447 W. Western, according to a story on MLive. “The chamber hall of fame recognizes business excellence, innovation and inventions that have made lasting contributions to industry and [...]...
- Street League Skateboarding Live Tonight19 May 2012, 12:05 am
The 2012 Street League Skateboarding tour kicks off with qualifiers tonight (May 18, 2012) live from stop one in Kansas City. Coverage begins at 5 PM PT (8 PM ET) on ESPN2. Watch all your favorite skateboarding stars from the big show face off on a completely redesigned street course. Finals air Saturday night (May [...]...
- News Flash: 2011-2012 Winter Was Bad16 May 2012, 10:21 pm
The Snow Industries of America today confirmed what any snowboard retailer knows by heart–this last snowboard season was hard no matter how you look at it. No snow early season got everyone off to a dismal start, Christmas roared in as a valiant savior, but then things fell apart again. For retailers, the only consolation [...]...
- 32 At Copper...7 May 2012, 9:32 pm
This is going to get posted everywhere because it is AMAZING, but I'm posting it because of what Ben Bilocq does at 2:14. What the hell is that?! Front hand backside handplant? Does it have a name? ...
- BOOM!19 April 2012, 1:06 am
Jed on Protective League...I am pretty sure this was just Lucey's helmet but still, Jed on protective league....
- Dangler Name Drop18 April 2012, 1:25 pm
Possibly a shot of Mark towing a sled out of the Whistler BC. They grow up so fast...sniff....
- Surprise April Powder14 April 2012, 4:00 am
After a year of very little snow, compared to normal, it seemed the season was pretty much wrapped up last week. It hit 80F. It was nice out. Then bam, weather system. The temp drops to the 40s in the valley. It's raining. Fast forward 2 mornings and I'm at Brighton with my brother Austin, who is in town. We're off Wren Hollow in the secret trees and it's over a foot deep, and bottomless. No scraping, all fluff. It was an awesome day. Thank you weather, for a couple more turns!...
- Josh Visits Slc2 April 2012, 2:12 am
Josh came to town to live up some SLC fun, boarding, and other good times. Glad to have him around for a little bit!Kicking off the week at O'FalafelSunny most of the daysProtective League Approved...
- Coming soon: Industry Profiles 201221 May 2012, 5:08 pm
Each summer the Industry Profile Interviews take over to give a glimpse into the jobs, people and experience it takes to work in the snowboard industry. Each of them have been drawn to snowboarding and hooked but found different routes to make their jobs in the snowboard industry. You’ll hear from a range of people, [...]...
- Whistler Bike Park 5/20/1221 May 2012, 5:21 am
After a great first day of riding Whistler Bike Park yesterday, I was ready for more. The weather today called for a chance of showers which meant good grip on the trails and a real chance to get muddy and dirty on the mountain. Today was just me, which meant loading up the singles line [...]...
- Whistler Bike Park 5/19/1220 May 2012, 5:53 am
Last summer I got hooked on downhill mountain biking and began my progression into something new. Maybe it was the adrenaline, heart-pumping fun that came with it but I loved riding in the dirt and craving to ride better. As winter was winding down, I started dreaming about the trails in the Northwest most specifically [...]...
- Facemask Friday: Phunkshun18 May 2012, 4:57 pm
When it comes to keeping your face warm on the mountain, facemasks do the job. On the deep powder days, they keep you from breathing in the snow. On the sunny days, they keep you from getting burnt. On windy days, they keep your face from going numb. Gone are the days that you have [...]...
- Stevens Pass 5/17/1218 May 2012, 6:10 am
I thought I had closed out Stevens Pass for the season when Closing Day went down on May 6 but turns out, the snow is still there and it’s too hard to resist playing on it. The mountain looked as if Closing Day never happened, there are few rock spots and still a ton of [...]...
- Roberta Walker The Snowboard Industry Meltdown21 May 2012, 4:19 am
In the last 4 years Roberta has accomplished a lot for Infamous’ riders.Roberta’s skill as a manager comes, in part, from her own success as a professional snowboarder. During her career Roberta had several contestwins, video parts and garnered a variety of interviews and editorial
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Roberta Walker tailgrab at Mt Seymour
Roberta Walker frontslide in japan
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- Mike Vallely Elephant Skateboards Brand19 May 2012, 4:32 am
Mike Vallely has resigned and is no longer riding for Powell-Peralta. Mike has asked us not to mention what his future plans entail. We thank Mike for all his contributions with Powell-Peralta and wish him the best in the future."
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Mike Vallely graphics are like back in the day
Mike Vallely reminds Lester kasay Skateboards
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- Superpark 16 by Russel Windfield byrdseyeproduction.com18 May 2012, 3:36 am
Super park is a huge event that goes down every yr.. I think a lot of people, pro's included think that it is all about one upping the next guy on hugely over sized jumps.. That is not the case at all.. Now I'm
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Russel Windfield and Mister Dave Lee from Signal Snowboards
Matt Donahue playing guitar
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- Eero Ettala talks about to be the Snowboard chosen17 May 2012, 4:48 am
For a European rider it seems like its mandatory these days to live insocal to be able to make the career happen. There are only few euros thatmanaged to live in their home countries and still remain their status also
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Eero Ettala likes transfers
Eero Ettala resting after skate session
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- CIRCE WALLACE & NICOLAS MÜLLER: Taking Chances16 May 2012, 4:51 pm
Nicolas Müller is one of the best snowboarders in the world, noted for his smooth style, his ability to ride different terrains and adjusting his riding to the terrain. In this interview he introduces us to Circe Wallace. Nicolas calls her "my guardian angel who enabled me to do whatever I wanted.“
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- Videograss: Ashbury Demo16 April 2012, 2:35 pm
Here’s Videograss’ edit from the Ashbury Demo. Snowboarding California-style....
- Airblaster Board Games 201216 April 2012, 2:25 pm
No double corks, no rails, no seriousness at all. Just good old fashioned fun boarding, Airblaster-style! “We set out to make this the most fun and unique event possible. You’ll notice there’s no rails out there, its just about grippin’ and rippin’.” -Ricky Hower, The Guy Behind Board Games...
- 4th Annual Ashbury Demo13 April 2012, 8:41 am
Ashbury kicked off their 4th Demo last weekend at Bear. Check out the action right here, right now....
- IRPC: Episode 613 April 2012, 8:07 am
Park City is where it’s at these days, seems like everybody is up there. Featuring: Scott Stevens, Mark Edlund Alex Sherman, Alex Rodway, Knut Eliassen, Jordan Morse, Dylan Thompson, Nate Bozung, Spencer Schubert, Kazu Kokubo, Mike Rav, and Brandon Hobush. Edit: Pat Fenelon...
- Teaser Time: Family Style13 April 2012, 7:53 am
Airblaster and Dinos socal-ripper Richie Conklin and his boys are making a video. Looks painful....
- A.Skate, Heartchild The Movie, Autism, and you……4 May 2012, 12:26 am
I am the person I am today because of skateboarding. I can say without hesitation that skateboarding changed my life forever. Although I came to SLC from Alabama in ’96 and quickly assimilated into the snowboard culture ( y’know the skateboarders retirement plan) it’s still skateboarding that started it all. I may not know all [...]...
- SLC crew “This Must Be The Place” advance to next round in Nike Chosen contest….23 February 2012, 6:22 am
reprinted from a post I made on Brightons Terrain Park Blog Unless you have totally been under a rock this season you have seen the Nike Chosen competition. The contest, presented by Nike, challenges filmers and crews from around the world to document their scene, get “noticed”, and eventually win a trip to Austria to [...]...
- Product reviews Niche Aether and Flux tt30′s13 February 2012, 4:03 am
Last year when we had our amazing 800 inch snow year I was lucky enough to spend a good bit of the spring at Snowbird on the Niche Aether and had a blast on it This review is a great example of why I do not like to review a board after just a couple [...]...
- Dinosaurs Will Die 20131 February 2012, 6:43 am
If you remember my post from last season Dinosaurs Will Die and specifically Sean Genovese really helped my mental state at last years SIA. He and I have kept in touch through the standard press releases but also a few other emails and Fakebook posts as well. I ran into this years SIA anxious to [...]...
- SIA .. the lifestyle and product shots31 January 2012, 4:14 am
Lets be honest, I went to SIA to schmooze and meet up with folks. Theres the added benefit of getting to see new crap but I really prefer just the element of getting most of the snow community in one place and being able to meet up with people I’ve interacted with on the pretendernet. [...]...
- Corduroy Lifestyles Presents Past Life Fobia "Better Late Than Never" Dana Maltby18 May 2012, 12:46 pm
Dana Maltby's part from Fobia's "Better Late Than Never". Dana had a smooth demeanor and any trick he put his mind to was his in a short amount of tries. Back 50'd the Metrodome rail with limited snow and only a few street rails under his belt. These days he's making art and doing it his own way. Peep This. Friday Funday....
- Corduroy Lifestyles Presents Past Life - Fobia's "Better Late Than Never" Tony Conlin11 May 2012, 3:53 pm
Better Late Then Never - Tony Conlin from Corduroy Lifestyles on Vimeo.Tony held it down in the shop and on the slopes. Proper Switch back 3's and classy Conlin style.Smooth Friday....
- Corduory Lifestyles Presents Past Life - Fobia's "Better Late Than Never" Mike Casanova11 May 2012, 3:53 pm
Better Late Then Never - Mike Casanova from Corduroy Lifestyles on Vimeo.Mike Casanova who started as "Juju" later became know by "Nova" or "Supernova" was a rider who's style was far ahead of his age. He may have been 17ish in this video. He's still a rider who when you see in person can make you stop and pay mind to actions on snow.Happy Hump Day....
- Corduroy Lifestyles Presents Past Life - Fobia's "Better Late Than Never" Friends Section11 May 2012, 3:52 pm
Better Late Then Never - Friends from Corduroy Lifestyles on Vimeo.Friends section from Fobia's "Better Late Than Never" with Chad Otterstrom, Bjorn Leines, Jim "Westside" Langer, Joe "Mertz" Mertes, Aaron "BVGB" Fryman, Micah McGinnity, and Others.Weekend Warriors grab you weapons....
- Corduroy Lifestyles Presents Past Life - Fobia's "Better Late Than Never" Intro30 April 2012, 2:37 pm
Better Late Than Never - Intro from Corduroy Lifestyles on Vimeo.Past Life is a look into parts from the Midwest that have contributed to the scene. Fobia's "Better Late Than Never" is the first up. While we'll release this whole movie. We plan to release parts from other movies from Midwestern riders from the past. It's our hope to show the roots of our regions strong history.Here's to the past....
- Don’t Kill The Accordion Player20 May 2012, 4:09 pm
Part two, wherein Hensley discusses his departure from professional skateboarding and the arrival into the world of music and the beginnings of Flogging Molly....
- Well, Jail Sucked.18 May 2012, 3:40 pm
Brick Harbor sat down with Fred Gall to talk about the recent events that drove him to sobriety. No doubt seeing straight will greatly contribute to his video part for the X Games Real Street Contest, where from the looks of the line-up, he’s gonna need it. Grime vs. Glitz – c’mon Freddy!...
- Summer Blood Camp18 May 2012, 3:20 pm
Really, do we need to report new hardware sponsors as they happen? In the event that it’s Andy Roy, you betcha. On a side note, we heard about Andy’s skate camp a while back but didn’t have the technology available to bring it to you (it wasn’t available on YouTube). Check out the video and [...]...
- The Devil’s Stripes18 May 2012, 3:00 pm
Adidas will attempt to hand World Industries their ass in court over a “W” that looks fairly similar to their world renowned set of stripes. Although World is certainly no stranger to cease and desist letters, it sounds like they might have bit off more than they can chew this time around. Could the days [...]...
- Mixing Whiskey With Vitamin Water14 May 2012, 3:45 pm
Erik Ellington spills the beans about some of his Piss Drunk glory days as well how he’s taking care of his body and mind almost a decade after the fact....
- The Skatepark Map Lives!9 February 2012, 9:35 pm
We’re in the process of bidding farewell to the office about the Vegan bakery. I’d make some baking puns about it being bittersweet, but actually I’m not that sad. I will not miss every person who stops by saying they could never work above a bakery because they wouldn’t stop eating, etc. Plus we have … Read more →...
- How To Get Users Engaged on Facebook6 January 2012, 5:34 pm
I’ve really been embracing this social media business lately. I know that’s my job and I’ve been running a website since the dawn of websites, but admittedly, I’ve only recently embraced the full potential of Facebook. I’m still not convinced it has any sort of staying power in the ever-changing social media landscape, but I … Read more →...
- The Corporate Restructuring3 November 2011, 9:03 pm
My desk was a mess. It was because I didn’t have enough space, or anywhere to put things. So this is what I did. Any one wanna place bets on how long it looks like this?...
- Amazing Internet Opportunities!31 October 2011, 7:09 pm
It’s been awhile since I’ve done one of these posts putting people on blast, since I’m pretty busy these days running a website that is apparently quite successful. But along with the success of Yobeat has come an influx of incredible offers, opportunities and suggestions of ways for random start-ups and other bad ideas to … Read more →...
- Crazy Cat Lady For Life!23 October 2011, 3:54 pm
Now that the cat is out of the bag about my first tattoo (sorry mom and dad!) I figure it’s a good excuse to post Suicide Girls-style pictures of myself on my blog! That’s what people who have tattoos do, right? I mean, I’m new to this whole thing, so you tell me. Also, being … Read more →...
- Shad Johnson’s Vintage BMX Collection7 May 2012, 7:51 pm
I made this video for ESPN a couple weeks ago. Shad runs the BMX shop, Goods, here in Portland, and has a ton of cool old stuff around the shop that I end up poking through every time I’m in there. He’s in the middle of remodeling the shop, and starting to sell vintage stuff [...]...
- 4th Annual Old School BMX Reunion6 May 2012, 9:32 am
For the fourth year in a row I’m down at Woodward West in Central California for (the fourth annual) Old School BMX Reunion. Once again a grip of legends made the trip out including Brian Blyther, Mat Hoffman, Dino Deluca, Todd Anderson, Dennis McCoy, Dave Voelker, Xavier Mendez, Jason Geoffrey, James McGraw, Dave Nourie, Duncan [...]...
- Martin Aparijo: Still Smiling5 May 2012, 8:10 am
Back in 1986, East Coast freestyle promoter Ron Stebenne brought Martin Aparijo from California to a contest he was putting on in Natick, Massachusetts. At the time, Martin was one of the biggest names east coast kids like myself got to see in the magazines. He was on the GT bicycles team, and he’d been [...]...
- Goods Jam at Tigard30 April 2012, 3:48 am
Stopped by the Tigard skatepark today for the Goods BMX 7th Anniversary Jam. Goods also had a photo show last night with a bunch of my photos from the 90s through present day. I think the photos should be up in the shop for a few weeks, so stop by if you’re in the NE [...]...
- The New Studio16 April 2012, 12:30 am
It’s been a couple months in the making, but the new studio I mentioned in the last post (two months ago) is mostly done, save for some outside work, and some details around the place. A couple months ago I mentioned we’d bought a new building in Portland, Oregon’s soon-to-be bustling Flavel Arts District. After [...]...
- Peter Line Interviews Peter Line3 May 2012, 3:20 am
Peter Line is me. He and I have been snowboarding since 1988. Snowboarding has been the biggest influence in our lives and we want to give back to the sport as much as it has given to us. Collectively, as one, we’ve been snowboarding professionally since the early 90’s and have seen the sport grow from its first 540’s to its double-cork 1260‘s. Lately, Peter and myself have not been on good terms; due to a recent photoshoot we had together. But, we agreed to put aside our differences and...
- Jamie Lynn Interview29 March 2012, 9:13 pm
Jamie gave me the AK. I asked if it had any kick to it. He’s “ not at all ,8 year olds in Somalia shoot these”I knew this a ready I read the book ‘Long way Gone’ He was right. the Ak had very little kick and and I shot the mannequin in the face first try, I’m not a gun lover, but it was awesome.p:In enjoyed shooting guns with you today JamieJ: well, thats the least I can do, blast off a couple roundsp: so we are here in Auburn washington at your compound, back from seattle to your ...
- Willie Yli-Luoma Interview14 March 2012, 4:22 am
There is a man by the name of Juan Valdez. He worked in the fields of Columbia for years picking coffee beans. Eventually he saved up his hard earned cash to start a coffee company oddly named Juan Valdez coffee. The thing is, Juan Valdez is a fictional man that The National Federation of Coffee Growers of Colombia made up to represent their average bean picker and promote Colombian coffee beans; a mascot, similar to what Ronald McDonald does for fast food, Juan does for Colombian coffee. Ther...
- Eddie Wall Interview5 March 2012, 5:42 am
Eddie Wall has been in the snowboard game for a long time. He has won many contests and filmed multiple video parts for Mack Dawg, Forum and DC movies. He is also one of my closest friends. In fact, I’m to be his best man at his wedding. A best man has many jobs one of which is to make a speech. I’m frightened to do this. I have no idea what I’m going to say. Maybe I can talk about how awesome and hot his model wife is. Or I can talk about how whenever we hangout together on a trip, we end...
- Torah Bright Interview22 January 2012, 10:43 pm
Last spring I interviewed and shot the lovely Torah Bright for Pleasure Magazine:It’s been a very good year for Torah Bright. She won the gold medal in woman’s half-pipe at the Vancouver Olympics. She recently tied the knot and married super hunk and fellow snowboard pro Jake Welch and she gets to talk to me all about it. I didn’t even get time to throw in any ‘shrimp on the barbee’ jokes. p: Hi TorahT: hi petahow are you?p-I’m doing greathow was your contest day today?t-um, well th...
