This Thursday night (the 27th) Trigger Brothers St Kilda are having the Australian premiere of Mack Dawg’s latest hotness ‘Picture …
Panasonic HPX-172 And 16×9 Inc Super Fisheye Lens For Sale
We’re selling our current camera setup at the moment – it’s a lightly used, near mint condition Panasonic HPX 172 …
Uh, can anyone say ‘fun’?
[gv data=”http://www.youtube.com/v/6RCZX49MzYg”][/gv] I was wandering the internet the other day and came across this gem. It’s the teaser to the …
Hot Doggin’
Well the The Annual Trigger Brothers End of Season Mt Buller BBQ (or ATBESMBBBQ as I’m trying to get people …
Pierre Minhondo On Filming Russia
After watching the last of Adidas’s Nomad series, we had to know what it was like to do that mission …
No News But Things Get Worse For Billabong
There’s still no news on progression of the talks between Billabong and it’s potential buyers. But the news around the brand isn’t improving. Three news items in the last week …
Dedicated To The Shot
It is not a stretch to say that photographers are the backbone of the action sports industry. Not only do skate, surf and snow mags live and die on the strength of their images, none of the athletes would have profiles, and none of the brands would have exposure, without photographers. And none of the rest of us would have anything to put on our bedroom walls.
The Full Interview With Steve Berra – Part 1 of 4
A much edited down version of this interview originally appeared in issue 18 of Pop Magazine. Steve Berra gave up hours of his time to sit with our writer, Steele Saunders, and talk about The Berrics, his history and his opinions on the direction of skateboarding. It’s an amazing interview – the full text is being released in four parts, this is part one. All up it is 17,000 words and I’ve listened to it and read it over a dozen times so far. We’re releasing …
Ashley Gilbertson: From Melbourne To Iraq
Ashley Gilbertson went from being a Melbourne based skate photographer to war photo journalist. He ended up spending four years in Iraq and has come back to produce some incredible work. If you haven’t caught the story yet, this is definitely worth a read.
Chaz Ortiz Interview – WIN A Signed Deck!
One of the most impressive skaters in the new crop of pros coming up at the moment has to be Chaz Ortiz. His career took off with an approach from Harold Hunter and although his name has become synonymous with the biggest contests going, he can still nail an amazing video part as witnessed in …
Airblaster ‘Family Portrait’ Parts 5 And 6
Parts five and six of Airblaster’s ‘Family Portrait’ are now up – these feature Brandon Cocard in part five and a whole family picture in part six including a bunch of bonus footage. Check it out and for all the previous parts, go here.
The Chad Muska Interview
Few skateboarders have had the cultural impact on the sport like Chad Muska. And few skateboarders have not been caught up in at least one Muska-ism. Try these ‘tags’ in the blog of The Muska’s career; huge handrail 50-50s, peaked beanies, cargo pants, T.S.A., frontside flips, Shortys …
Kelly Slater – 10X ASP World Champion
Just a quick update to let you all know that Kelly Slater has won his 10th ASP World Title and proved again Chris Mauro’s point that he is one of the worlds greatest athletes. Slater dedicated the achievement to his family and to Andy Irons saying “It’s been a week of extremes …
Rip Curl Pro Photos And Update: Steph Gilmore Wins
Robbie Warden is down at Torquay shooting some photos and sending through updates on the Rip Curl Pro for us. Today he caught Steph Gilmore’s win and got some awesome photos. Read more to check it out!
Rip Curl Pro: Womens Event Starts This Morning!
The Rip Curl Pro at Bells kicks off this morning at Bells at 8am. Contest Director Damien Hardman said, “We have clean little waves on offer this morning and we’ll be commencing women’s Round 1 at 8am …” Read more for details.
In The News feat. Alessandra Ambrosio (Again!)
Everyone caught the video of the banker looking at the Miranda Kerr pics on Seven’s finance report this week, right? …
Ben Mates 7th At Canadian Open Pipe
New Zealander Kendal Brown won the Burton Canadian Open womens halfpipe yesterday. But the big news for Australia is that …
The Berrics Unified
There is really nothing else I can add to this piece except to reiterate how awesome The Berrics is. Currently …
Bear Gets Stuck in Bowl
I’ve skated some bowls that were pretty deep and deadly, but never with a fucking bear in the bottom of …
Shaun White Wins World Cup
Shaun White has won the LG FIS World Cup halfpipe comp in NZ. He scored a 47.1, 2.7 points ahead …
Skate and Create 2: Winning Entry!
Transworld’s Skate and Create 2 contest has been won by Etnies for their entry titled “The Legend Of Boxton Square”. …
Olympic Snowboarder Granted Police Diversion in NZ
Thanks to Olympic Proportions who updated us on the happenings to the Pro Snowboarders busted with drugs in NZ. According …
Armourdillo Signs Kevin Staab
Armourdillo have made another surprise announcement with the signing of Kevin Staab as one of their ‘Legend Ambassadors’. He will …
3CS 2009/2010 Site!
The same guys that will be bringing you this rail at Baw Baw this year have now launched their 2009/2010 …
Grenade Rainbow & 3CS Battleship At Baw Baw
Jaye at 3CS and Grenade just shot me through the artwork going onto the battleship and rainbow features at Baw …
Tony Hawk Talk to Mark Hoppus
I know there’s some Blink fans out there so this would be of interest – over on Shred or Die, …
Billabong in Trading Halt
According to this article in yesterdays Age, Billabong shares are in a trading halt at the moment pending an announcement …
Skateboarding Statistics
Shop Eat Surf has an interesting article this morning on statistics in the skateboard industry. The article is actually about …
Tony Hawk Refuses To Dance With The Stars
Tony Hawk was offered $175,000 to be on Dancing With The Stars last week. He turned down the offer and …
Maloof Money Cup Riders Announced
Alli has got a list of riders for the street section of the Maloof Money Cup up on their site. …
Shop Stop: Outerwear Part 2
There’s been a delay in getting this up but it’s time for part three of our Shop Stop series of …
Atmosphere Aus/NZ Online Store Open!
Atmosphere have opened their online store for Australia and NZ. Not only that but he is offering a special discount …
Rip Curl Pro on Twitter
Everyone is into this Twitter thing right now – Facebook and MySpace are old. I mean, who has time to …
Tech Specs: Reverse Camber Snowboards
Ever wondered about the technology that goes into the sports we do? Confused about why you want a reverse camber …