Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Do you remember back in 2004 I think it was when George Lucas re-released episodes four, five and six of the Star Wars trilogy? It marked the very first time the world would see the “Star Wars” trilogy the way it was meant to be seen. First of all the ...
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
This must be the best month of Vincent Alvarez’s life. Right after being introduced to the Chocolate Team, Lakai welcomes Vinny to their shoe team. And not only that, they introduce him to the team with this nice steady cam video clip. Enjoy this.
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Saturday, June 14th, 2008
Friday the 13th was anything but a bad omen for Girl/Lakai skater Guy Mariano who swept the three categories he was nominated in, including Best Street, TWS Readers' Choice and Best Video Part for Lakai's "Fully Flared". Mariano also shared in "Fully Flared's" Best Video win but his team ...
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Friday, June 6th, 2008
There was a time when using VHS video cameras to shoot skateboard films was the norm. I remember vividly how awesome a time it was lugging a huge camera around and switching VHS tapes every time one ran out. Sometimes the quality was so awesome a green haze would smear ...
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Monday, June 2nd, 2008
You're lucky im a geographical wizard and I know every city in the world by heart. Malaga is a port city in Andalusia, which is in Southern Spain. It's where you can see such sights as the Alcazaba of the Roman Theater, Gibrafaro Castle, and the Malaga Harbour. Malaga is ...
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Saturday, May 17th, 2008
Last year it was Enjoi, Jerry Hsu and Bag of Suck -- this year, look for Lakai's Fully Flared and Guy Mariano to have a huge impact at the 10th Annual Transworld SKATEboarding Awards. The video received two nominations and Lakai's Guy Mariano received two nods, including Best Street and ...
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Friday, May 16th, 2008
Aren’t advances in technology great? Especially when skateboarding adopts the technology and integrates it into the production of skate videos. Like the discovery of a proper editing bay. The use of VCR to VCR editing got a little annoying after a while when you could see the rainbow colored lines ...
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
If you want to see a pretty freaky site check out the Zumiek Couch Tour '08 preview site. There are 12 countdown clocks counting down to each stop down to the 1000th of a second. Doh.
It reminds me of those billboards counting the rising national debt or how ...
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Monday, April 28th, 2008
I swear, do Iowans have all the fun just because geographically they are centrally located to everything cool? For instance, Adventureland: probably the most enjoyable theme park of any theme park. With such attractions as Dragon Island, Bavaria, and Outlaw Gulch, which is complete with a Ghost Town, ...
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