Sunday, July 13th, 2008
There were 540s and 720s galore on Sunday afternoon in Orange County as ten of the top vert skaters in the world battled for the Carl's Jr. US Men's Pro Vert title and a $75K first-place payout at the Maloof Money Cup in Costa Mesa, CA. When it was ...
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Monday, June 23rd, 2008
If you live in the Los Angeles Area, who of you was crazy enough to actually celebrate Go Skateboarding Day? Not me, I hung out by the pool in my Speedo and made sure I stayed cool because dang it was hot. It was like 111 degrees or something like ...
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Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Skate Park top Three (Ortiz, Sheckler, R-Rod) | cr. George Crosland (Snowboard-Revolution Blog)
The second day of the Panasonic Open in Baltimore came to a close Saturday and keeping in the spirit of Go Skateboarding Day both skate finals appropriately took place. In Skate Park, which got a rare weekend ...
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Saturday, June 21st, 2008
Bucky Lasek - Baltimore 2008 - cr. AST
The second time was the charm for Baltimore-native Bucky Lasek, who last year was unable to find the podium last year in his hometown at the Panasonic Open. This year, he was healthy and ready and took a thrilling final over Pierre-Luc ...
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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
Shaun White is expected to miss at least two events of the 2008 AST Dew Tour, which kicks off next week in Baltimore with the Panasonic Open. AST President and General Manager Wade Martin told reporters on conference call Wednesday that White was not going to be at the ...
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Wednesday, May 21st, 2008
For the fifth year in a row the San Diego Padres will be celebrating action sports in a big way -- if you consider a 40-foot halfpipe big. Some top skaters and BMX riders will be performing, including Bucky Lasek, Alex Perelson, Dennis McCoy and Austin Coleman.
If you are ...
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Monday, May 19th, 2008
Many of you who felt the record-breaking heat this weekend in the greater Los Angeles region probably like me, were forced to resort to cooler means. Some of you probably went to the beach, but because of recent shark attacks in the headlines, I made sure to stay away ...
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Saturday, May 17th, 2008
Was able to check out a little bit of the webcast for the Pro Tec Pool Party on Vans.com and saw Rune Glifberg take home the top spot for the Pros, followed by Omar Hassan and Bucky Lasek. Chris Miller won for the Master's Division and Mimi Knoop topped the ...
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
I got to sit down with Dave Duncan and talk with him about this weekend's ProTec Pool Party contest from Vans and he had some thoughts about how the pros and masters were shaping up. He's been watching the action since last week as Bucky, Rune and Omar tear ...
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Friday, May 9th, 2008
You can tell that summer is just around the corner with many events taking place like Pro-Tec’s Pool Party taking place at the Vans Skate Park in Orange, CA. But don’t expect there to be a bunch of hot chicks in bikinis, hot dogs, and swimming. Rather look forward to ...
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