Big Air Battle Comes Down To Bob Burnquist’s Big Switch

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Last year the world could stop talking about the Skateboard Big Air contest because of Jake Brown's incredible slam.  This year, the conversation will be about the battle between Brown, Danny Way and Bob Burnquist for the title with Burnquist making an amazing comeback to win on the final run ...

Shaun White Back on Top at Right Guard Open

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

   Shaun White | cr. AST Shaun White followed up a strong second-place finish at last week's Maloof Money Cup with a win today at the 2008 Right Guard Open in Cleveland, the second stop of the AST Dew Tour. White fell on his first run but scored a 90.25 on his second ...

Van Pro-tec Pool Party Footage

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Remember a while back I complained about how hot it was outside and the weather made me want to do absolutely nothing?  But then I came across this flyer for a pool party in Orange County?  Then remember how I got my Speedos together and drove 40 miles out to ...

Bucky Lasek Edges PLG to Win Skate Vert at Panasonic Open

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

Bucky Lasek - Baltimore 2008 - cr. AST The second time was the charm for Baltimore-native Bucky Lasek, who last year was unable to find the podium last year in his hometown at the Panasonic Open. This year, he was healthy and ready and took a thrilling final over Pierre-Luc ...

Veterans Dominate Skate Vert Prelims in Baltimore

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Bob Burnquist cr. AST A trio of well-seasoned skaters led the field Thursday as the Skate Vert finals went down at the Pansonic Open in Baltimore. Danny Mayer, Bob Burnquist and Andy Macdonald rounded out the top three, who will join Bucky Lasek and Pierre-Luc Gagnon in the finals. ...

I-Path Reward Themselves With A Session

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

What did you do on Earth Day?  Sleep without your Andre The Giant night-light?  Fart less?  Maybe pee on your dad’s tulips so that you wouldn’t have to flush the toilet?   Well that’s just great because I-Path did their share as well by spending the day cleaning up and picking ...

Jake Brown: Back on the Megaramp

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Jake Brown has finally gotten back on the megaramp, a little more than seven months after the horrendous fall he took during X Games 13. But lucky for us, not only do we have some video of the event, we also have Dave Carnie chronicling the whole thing on ...

Simon Tabron, Bob Burnquist Win at X Games Brazil

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Brazilians dominated the skate vert finals of the first-ever X Games Brazil, following in the footsteps of their Skate Street brethren. Bob Burnquist led the field, followed by Digo Menezes. Sandro Dias and Lincoln Ueda battled for the bronze, with Dias' inability to land the 900 during the ...

Bob Burnquist Interview On Robust

Friday, April 4th, 2008

Since Vert has now been declared dead by the X Games, there's no reason to talk about Bob Burnquist anymore, I guess. Oh wait, he does have that backyard Megaramp. That's pretty crazy. Okay, maybe we still care about what he has to say. Check out ...