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Rob Brink got a hell of an interview with Daryl Angel for what was supposed to be the "Clinical Research" section of The Berrics, but with a few changes, it got left behind. So, he's posted the interview up on his site. It covers everything from the misperseptions people have about Daryl, the ...
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The Berrics
Element skateboard's Mike Vallely added to his long line of fighting incidents this past weekend at the Anaheim Ducks game, when he attacked a nearby spectator.The fight occured after the Duck's 4-3 win against the Tampa Bay Lightening. The Ducks' captain, defenseman Scott Niedermayer, attempted ...
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Element
The most recent Logan Kincade, #26, is largely touted as "The P-Rod Edition!!!" and, although it does feature him, it's got a lot more from Dolphins, Nick Trapasso, Matt Bennett, Neen Williams, Pat Pasqual, Nick Garcia, Tony Silva, Dan Lutheran and Grant Hatfield. Still, P-Rod does make an ...
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Logan
Nick Trapasso
Silva
It's hard to compete with someone as mind-bogglingly good that has so little regard for their own welfare, which is why Leo sandwiches the latest footage from Austin Stephens, Collin Provost and Matt Bennett. Still, the most recent video drone from Toy Machine is rad all the way through. Take a ...
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Toy Machine
Collin Provost
Not much news about a bunch of people getting drunk, but whenever Chico Brenes does something, it's smooth as always, not least the release of a new shoe on DVS. Last weekend, Brenes' friends came out to celebrate the roll-out of his new shoe with a load of free Tecate at the Silverlake divebar, ...
Skate
DVS
Karl Watson gets placed in the hot seat by fellow team rider Zach Lyons in the first installment of One on One, a series of interviews between Organika pros and ams. Check out Karl's answers to some difficult questions, like "If the person you had to kill skated for Organika, which team rider ...
Skate
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60s/70s timepiece and Australia's über-creative pole-jamming master, Richie
Jackson was arrested this Saturday, Nov. 21st, as reported...
by the article in The Daily Telegraph, by more than 12 armed police officers in five cars, responding to an alarm at ...
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Skater Richie Jackson Arrested at Gunpoint
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Rick McCrank, the clean, Canadian, vegetarian, father and unexplicably skilled skateboarder, had a sweet part in the video "Revolution" during the second incarnation of Plan B, but really made a big name for himself with the opener in Birdhouse skateboard's "The End." He really hasn't stopped ...
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Rick Mccrank
Girl
Revolution
Birdhouse
Mike Carroll
The Battle at the Berrics 2 came to a close this weekend with a nail-biter of an ender. If you're a loyal Berrican, you held on with bated breath to see the final after two days. If you've concerned yourself with something else instead of visiting The Berrics every ten minutes, then here's what ...
Skate
The Berrics
In a skate, art and music event held in Paris' historic Grand Palais, built for the 1900 Paris Expedition, Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins made her own history as the first female to land a 540 on a skateboard. Watch it here.The event, entitled the Quiksilver Tony Hawk Show, featured photography from Bára ...
Skate
Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins
Tony Hawk
Quiksilver
There's something to be said for Occam's Razor when it comes to skate videos. That's not to say that all videos must be whittled down to the most short and slim version, but when there's nothing else to say and you just put in stuff because you can't figure out what to cut, it waters down all ...
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Nike
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With everyone talking about Corey Kennedy's almost-landed super
trick (which he's dubbed, the Merlin Twist), I got...
Corey on the phone to explain the maneuver for less technical thinking skateboarders. In his own words: "Your back foot is in the switch ...
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Corey Kennedy's 'Merlin Twist' Video Interview
When I hear people doubt the abilities of skaters in the middle of the country, I get bummed. I grew up in the Midwest, after all. But, with harsh winters, rough spots and humid summers, sometimes I'm led to ask myself how someone like Malto, for example, or Davis Torgerson, got so damn good. I ...
Skate
Sean Malto
Habitat Skateboards has spent ten years as a company in the skateboard industry as of yesterday, which was when they officially announced that they will be launching Habitat Footwear in February 2010. The first line will include six models (four of which can be seen below by clicking read more) ...
Skate
Gillette
Matt Daughters wears a lot of hats over at Kayo Corp Distribution, not least of which is the photographer that shoots photos from Walker Ryan to Karl Watson, taking pictures for Expedition-One, Gold Wheels, Organika and DGK. He also handles most of the team management duties, so, to him, much is ...
Skate
Matt Daughters
Gold Wheels
DGK
Anti Hero skateboards added a new rider...sort of. Somehow they got their hands on the newest Tech Deck toy and got little Jimmy Farnsworth shredding for the one eight—Anti Hero. Also, they put up Tony Trujillo's newest ad and a trailer for the second Beauty and the Beast. Check it all ...
Skate
Tony Trujillo
Carpet boarding has been a rainy day past time for skateboarders for years (see Joey Brezinski here), so with the release of Tony Hawk's newest videogame, 'Ride,' he's expanded on that idea. The board controller is like a real board, but with an accelerometer and sensors.Nothing will replace ...
Skate
Tony Hawk
Ride
Perhaps pushed off my radar by the premiere of Zero's "Strange World" video and the Johnny Romano Skate Jam in Houston, the opening of Skateistan's Skate Hall, the largest indoor sports facility and skatepark in Kabul, Afghanistan, is of equal importance (if not more), even though many of us ...
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Yoon Sul
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Hype Skateboards is still growing every day and
their most recent addition is Florida loc, David Perry....
Check his welcome video over here. Perry is set to have a part in the upcoming video "The Dango is Dead" from Westside Skateshop. To learn more ...
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Hype Keeps Building
A few years back, before Frank Gerwer was known as the comical, loveable dirtbag that he is now, he made the seemingly odd transition from The Firm to Anti Hero, much to the confusion of many, not because people thought he was bad or anything, but because they didn't know just how well he could ...
