Archive for June, 2008
Monday, June 30th, 2008
Despite a heavy contingent of hometown Brazilian heroes in the final rounds of the Local Motion Guaruja Surf Pro, it was American surfer Shaun Ward who took the championship, which boosted his ASP ranking from 77th place to 30th with his impressive win. Shaun had to face three Brazilians in ...
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
If you’ve ever seen the Sam Mendes film “American Beauty” and you happen to have a real appreciation for the story told in that fine piece of cinema, then you probably made a connection with the character called Ricky Fitts. He’s the one that carries a video camera around with ...
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Premiering tomorrow night July 1st at 9pm on Fuel TV is “The Daily Habit” starring professional female rider Leanne Pelosi. She’s back on the show along with renowned Australian skate photographer Mike O’Meally who will be in the studio. And performing live will be Tweak Bird who in the past ...
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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 ...
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Check out this episode of Grill Session over at Vital Skate starring Dan Murphy. It’s actually one of the better episodes in a while, probably due to such an interesting skater. So if you’ve ever wondered why Dan Murphy pisses on his cat, or why he always wears long sleeve ...
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Just in case you haven't checked it out recently, Silver Trucks keeps putting up some great vids of its team riders trying out the semi-new Syndrome Distribution Skatepark.
We've put together three of the videos in one clip for you to check out below. And keep an eye open for ...
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Yeah, we’ve got a lot of stuff on Lat34.com. Maybe you missed some of these stories from last week. If you did, well, now’s your chance to keep up.
Venice Skate Park Gets Love
Which AST Dew Tour Athlete Are You?
Maloof Money Cup Amateur Search
Girl And Chocolate Signings At Active(s)
Sally Fitzgibbons Fastest ...
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
You probably haven't had the chance to see the documentary about FMX superstar Jeremy "Twitch" Stenberg called "Hood Rich." It got a small premiere last April and is now out on DVD. Twitch is pictured above at the San Diego premiere.
The storyline is simple: It's about Twitch's ...
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Sunday, June 29th, 2008
Another stop on the PWT, another win for teenagers Phillip Sover and Butler. Both set a new record for most consecutive victories on the tour won by any rider in a single season after taking the finals in Phoenix Sunday. It was the fourth win for each this ...
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Sunday, June 29th, 2008
Ryan Sheckler is kicking up his charity efforts with a new golf tourney that will take place on July 29. The Ryan Sheckler X Games Celebrity Skins Classic will raise money for a number of charities, including Road2Recovery and Wings For Life.
Sheckler's own Ryan Sheckler Foundation was set up ...
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