Archive for March, 2009

Vans SK8 iPhone app

Looks like Vans has their name on a new iPhone app. In a partnership with Fuel Games, Vans has released a cool looking iPhone skate game, called Vans Pool Service. The game features Bucky Lasek and Omar Hassan.
Vans and Fuel Games put their heads together to create the most addictive iPhone skateboarding app to date- [...]

Active Mailorder files for chapter 11

Active Ride Shop announced that they have filed for a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the county of Riverside. Which means after recently closing several stores, they’re still having enough financial problems that they need help. Chapter 11 allows them reorganize their finances and temporarily not pay [...]

Garteh Stehr- The Mag Minute

Gareth gets his shred on, over on the Skateboard Mag.
Gareth, it’s time to have an intervention—a shred intervention.

Check it out.

A Detailed Analysis of Board Company Sales Over Six Years

Rob Meronek of the Skatepark of Tampa has been kind enough to share stats on deck sales for the last 6 years. If you’re in the Biz, you’ll appreciate this kind of info. You can see the full report here.

Battle at the Berrics- And the winner is

It has been a epic battle. Check the Benny Farifax and Mike Mo final here.

Adidas Skateboarding Osaka Japan

The Adidas Skate team hit up Osaka Japan and captured it in HD. This video is awesome. Make sure you check out the HD version on youtube.

Rob Dyrdek strikes again- Skate Plaza LA

Rob Dyrdek has been on a campaign for the last few years to build a different kinda skatepark. His first one, in his hometown of Kettering Ohio has been received well by skaters and community a like. Now with the completion of his mini skate plaza in LA’s Lafayette Park, he’s on a roll. Rummor [...]

iSkateboard iPhone app

Just about everyone has a iPhone now, it’s a pretty amazing little device. Now, with the new iSkateboard iPhone app, you can find and share skate spots. Currently they claim 30,000 street spots, skate parks and skate shops worldwide. I can see this growing pretty rapidly, especially since they’re currently working on apps for [...]


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