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How to Win the Warriors Race 19 Jul 2010 | 05:37 am
The most Epic Longboard race in the last 3000 years will begin in the Bronx on Friday, July 23, 2010. Inspired by the cult classic Warriors film (1979), this grueling 27 mile skate from Van Cortlandt ...
Longboard Videos of the Month 21 May 2010 | 03:01 pm
This month has been good for skating, and good for debuting slick video clips. I have come across some amazingly creative longboarding videos, and an awesome skateboarding video. Each video has excell...
My Cigar reborn as a Bustin Blunt 13 May 2010 | 03:29 am
Before my swift departure to the other side of the sphere to a place I like to call Dingoville, I scooped a stylin’ Bustin Cigar from the shop in BK. This served as my trusty steed as I skated/hitchhi...
The Push Culture 6 Apr 2010 | 04:31 am
When describing the New York style of longboarding, one word comes to mind- Push. NYC is the best place in the world to skate because it offers opportunities to skate in every discipline- downhill, sl...
Loaded Boards Adds a New Weapon to Their Bamboo Arsenal 2 Apr 2010 | 03:33 pm
Its true Loaded Boards are some of the most expensive longboards on the market (excluding the limited line of diamond encrusted plutonium boards), but you definitely get what you pay for. Their bamboo...
The Art of Longboarding and Living 1 Apr 2010 | 10:45 am
As an artist and longboarder from Brooklyn, the connection between the art of painting and the art of skating seemed clear to me. Your board should be an extension of your personality, your style, and...
The Post-Apocolyptic Future of Longboarding 6 Mar 2010 | 06:15 am
Introducing some crazy shit. I suppose it was only logical that one day military transport and skateboards would come together to make an unstoppable tank board. Luckily we managed to invent it befor...
Understanding the Vibe of a New York City Skate 3 Mar 2010 | 04:57 pm
After returning from a two month skateabout in Australia, I realized how much I miss the concrete comforts of New York. I did some great longboarding all over the East Coast of Dingoville, but nothing...
It’s Time to Make Longboarding an Olympic Event 22 Feb 2010 | 02:46 pm
Watching the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics has been highly entertaining thus far. The games remind us of the true meaning of sportsmanship and friendly competition. Last night, I almost got in a knif...
Carved- A Series of Ill Skate Films 27 Jan 2010 | 09:04 am
I had been meaning to post some of these skate films for quite some time. Carved is a series of longboard and shortboard music videos (created by Sergi Ferrer) that portrays the unique aesthetic of t...
