You might remeber that Slap Magazine went paperless a couple of months back. They’ve been kicking ass with great content. This week is no different. They have a 7 page interview with photographer Tobin Yelland. It covers some great stuff. Check it out here.
This guy. Happy New Year! Thanks for checking us out in 2008, look for more from us in 2009. [photo via bme zine]
5ones has released their top 10 highlights/moments in skateboarding. Not sure if would be our Top 10 moments, but it does give us a snap shot of skatebording in 2008. Wow, 2009 is upon us. Check out 5ones for their Top 10 Moments in Skateboarding.
The Tony Hawk video game series is one of the most popular franchises in the industry, having sold several million copies and generated more than $1 billion in sales since the line was introduced in 1999. The first game, Tony Hawk’s Pro-Skater, was said to revolutionize the extreme sports genre of video games and helped [...]
This game intro out does the one from the original SKATE game. The all star cast on SKATE 2 looks awesome. Noticeably missing is the Gonz. [via]
GiantBomb covered the Electronic Arts event earlier this month that showed off some of the features of Skate 2. In the process, they spoke with Darren Navarette and Pat Duffy about their thoughts on the game. If you liked SKATE then you will really like SKATE 2. Check the video below.
Check the latest EPICLY LATER’D over on VBS. The Carroll brothers talk about growing up with certain hardships and how skateboarding literally saved their lives. I’m sure you can get similar stories from a lot of skaters who worked their way up the ranks. Mike and Greg have a inspirational story.
Jeff Rowley and the Flip team have moved to Santa Cruz and have joined forces with NHS, Inc. You can check out the press release here. I wonder what’s going on over at Blitz Distribution? First, Birdhouse and now Flip.
Black Label is releasing “20 Years of the Elephant” Series 2 Decks. These decks feature the quintessential Black Label elephant interpreted by artists Todd Bartrud, Jeremy Fish, Natas, Chris Johansen, Maxx 242, FOS and Sheppard Fairy. These decks are a must have for any collector and/or Black Label fan.
