Archive for May, 2008

Introducing the Slightly Choppy Boardshort

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

If you feel like doing a good deed then you should check into buying this new special edition boardshort that Quiksilver is releasing along with the Surfrider Foundation. The Slightly Choppy boardshort features a design incorporating the Surfrider Foundation's logo and it's mader of organic cotton. While the press release ...

Ortiz, P-Rod, Jones Among AST Wild Cards

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

The AST Dew Tour will kick off in about three weeks and Interstate reports that Paul Rodriguez, Rodney Jones, Chad Fernandez and ChaZz Ortiz have been granted wildcards for this year's tour -- the top 16 from the previous year's tour are automatically invited, with four wilcards rounding out the ...

Hi Shredability: Mike Black Episode 1 of 3

Friday, May 30th, 2008

In probably one of the most interesting profiled surfers on Hi Shredability on VBS.tv, Mike Black’s story is really interesting.  He is an old school surfing, mathematics high school teacher, with a knack for creating psychedelic art pieces.  And on top of all that, he lost his job, girlfriend, savings, ...

Adidas Skateboard Clash on Freecaster.tv

Friday, May 30th, 2008

How great is Freecaster.tv to be where most of us can’t.  Now only if they can cover some of my other favorite events like the Hipster Olympics in New York, Midget Tossing in Whales, and Miss Tranny in Thailand.  Anyway they will be providing a live stream in Skatehalle Berlin, ...

Wilmington Skate Project

Friday, May 30th, 2008

  For those of you who don’t know about this new phenomenon called Ebay, let me tell you a little about it.  On this site, you can get unbelievable and rare items from all over the world.  It’s an international online forum for auctions and if you’re the lucky last bidder, ...

Manik Skate Demo And Art Exhibit Party

Friday, May 30th, 2008

 There will be a Manik Demo and Barbecue on Saturday, May 31st at Innerspace from 4-7 pm to celebrate the beginning of the Summer Season and then they will be having a Craig Wetherby Art Show at GOODS from 7-9 pm so it looks like there will be a full ...

The Fittest Guys In America?

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

I’m not really into checking out men’s bodies not am I really into fitness, but when I think about some of the fittest and strongest guys I know in America, there are two people that pop into my mind.  First is my 8th grade physical education teacher Mr. Shiomoto.  He’s a 5’7” ...

Hi Shredability: Andy Davis Episode 2 of 2

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

This second episode of Andy Davis on Hi Shredability on VBS.TV explores his early days as a long boarder and other young surfers he discovered doing the same, which then got him stoked on it again.  Andy also describes what it’s really like to be in “Andoland”, a place where ...

RVCA Team Signing

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Make sure you make it to Covina, California for RVCA’s team signing at Active.  Wait, sorry not Active, it’s at Utility.  RVCA is doing a team signing at Utility to give away plenty of free stuff and meet all their fans.  The team signing will take place on Saturday May ...

All About The Benjamins II

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

For those of you in or around the Los Angeles area, Stix Rideshop along with Kayo Corp  have collaborated to put together a nice $5,000 event this Saturday, May 31st.  All About The Benjamins II Contest will take place at the Bonita Skatepark in Arcadia, CA and promises to be ...