Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
Whew, I was getting worried for a moment there. I haven’t heard or seen anything from Active for a while now. It must have been at least two weeks since they’ve done anything. Just when other skate shops were having their share of team signings and demos, the one skate/surf/snow ...
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Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
I’m not sure if you really want to skate in these because they’re so nice and because they’re in limited supplies. Or if you’re a human rights activist and you’re just against anything produced by them. But Nike has just released line sheets of their Fall line due out this ...
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
There has been a long history of skaters making the transition into film and television. Not many skaters succeed either. Like I’ve said before, the three most important roles ever played on film is:
#3. Andrew Reynolds “Skateboard Kid” Cop & 1/2 – As a kid minding his own business messing around on ...
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Friday, July 4th, 2008
Only a few skaters have actually made it big when transitioning from skateboarding to the silver screen. Well there’s the obvious, with Willy Monaloto Santos and his breathtaking performance in “The Skateboard Kid II” starring Dom Deluise as the voice of the skateboard. Then you have Andrew Reynolds ...
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Saturday, June 21st, 2008
Ryan Sheckler - Baltimore 2008 - cr. AST
Three-time AST Dew Cup champ Ryan Sheckler is on his way to number four after winning the season-opener of the AST Dew Tour in Baltimore. Paul Rodriguez was a surprising second while rookie Chaz Ortiz lived up to the hype and finished ...
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Thursday, June 19th, 2008
What do Bob Burnquist, Tony Hawk (Hawk Man-X), Rick McCrank, Colin McKay, P-Rod, Ryan Sheckler, and Danny Way all have in common with Baker boss man Andrew Reynolds besides being totally gnarly??? Well for the pat two years or so the Nixon team has not voted any new member to ...
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
Check out this new third installment of the Silver Trucks Barcelona trip. Paul Rodriguez, Jereme Rogers, Brandon Biebel and the rest recollect about what they liked most about their ten-day trip through Barcelona. P-Rod spoke the most sense about taking great vacations. He said that a ten day tour seemed ...
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
Paul Rodriguez has been repping all his hardware sponsors a lot lately and just came out with this FKD spot showcasing his nollie crooks kickflip out, which is so clean. Check it out over at the FKD site along with spots from Brandon Biebel, Ryan Sheckler, Greg Lutzka, and ...
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Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
If you were unable to catch the Plan B superteam at Active Riverside last week, the fellas over at Active were kind of enough to blog the footage. Paul Rodriguez, Jereme Rogers, Colin McKay, Ryan Sheckler and of course Danny Way were all present at the mega event. ...
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Monday, April 28th, 2008
In an attempt to globalize Nike as a skate sneaker, up and coming skaters Paul Rodriguez, Omar Salazar, Weiger, Todd, Jordan, Lewis Marnell, Colin Kennedy, Neil Smith, and Reece Forbes toured Europe to give exposure to their shoe brand sponsor. Hopefully with this tour, they will accomplish the same skate ...
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