The Skateboarder Blog » Skateboarding News http://the-skateboarder.com Skateboarding Blog Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:52:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Sam Beckett Skates And Destroys The Monster Energy – DC Vert Ramp http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/sam-beckett-skates-and-destroys-the-monster-energy-%e2%80%93-dc-vert-ramp/ http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/sam-beckett-skates-and-destroys-the-monster-energy-%e2%80%93-dc-vert-ramp/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:52:36 +0000 sneaker-mag http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/sam-beckett-skates-and-destroys-the-monster-energy-%e2%80%93-dc-vert-ramp/ Vert skateboarding lovers, gather around your monitor and witness Sam Beckett take apart the Monster Energy / DC Ramp. Doesn’t his vertical tech skating remind you of somebody? Colin McKay? [...]

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]]> http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/sam-beckett-skates-and-destroys-the-monster-energy-%e2%80%93-dc-vert-ramp/feed/ 0 Michi Von Fintel With Some Mini Ramp Magic http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/michi-von-fintel-with-some-mini-ramp-magic/ http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/michi-von-fintel-with-some-mini-ramp-magic/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:52:32 +0000 sneaker-mag http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/michi-von-fintel-with-some-mini-ramp-magic/ After some talks with skaters during the weekend I realized that something many Europeskate would like to see more of is what’s in the name of the website – European [...]

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]]> http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/michi-von-fintel-with-some-mini-ramp-magic/feed/ 0 Double Rock Skatepark And The Friday Night Fight http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/double-rock-skatepark-and-the-friday-night-fight/ http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/double-rock-skatepark-and-the-friday-night-fight/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:52:28 +0000 sneaker-mag http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/double-rock-skatepark-and-the-friday-night-fight/ Slamming skateboard action took place at the Double Rock skatepark – yeah, we just get to watch the video but it’s pretty damn good to watch. Loading the player … [...]

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]]> http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/double-rock-skatepark-and-the-friday-night-fight/feed/ 0 Fatback Skate Everything With Alien Workshop http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/fatback-skate-everything-with-alien-workshop/ http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/fatback-skate-everything-with-alien-workshop/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:52:24 +0000 sneaker-mag http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/fatback-skate-everything-with-alien-workshop/ The new week has started, loads of new skateboard video clips are available to get your skate brain moving with ideas and that Super Bowl number whatever is over so [...]

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]]> http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/fatback-skate-everything-with-alien-workshop/feed/ 0 Maloof Money Cup series returns for 2012 http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/maloof-money-cup-series-returns-for-2012/ http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/maloof-money-cup-series-returns-for-2012/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:52:21 +0000 sneaker-mag http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/maloof-money-cup-series-returns-for-2012/ My partner in NJSkateshop, Steve Lenardo, has a pretty spot-on theory about the state of skateboarding — it’s turning into professional wrestling. One can’t help but see the correlation when everyone has a silly fictional nickname and you have grown men video-rap-beefing on the Internet. And of course…

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]]> http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/maloof-money-cup-series-returns-for-2012/feed/ 0 Vans site introduces Dan Lutheran week http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/vans-site-introduces-dan-lutheran-week/ http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/vans-site-introduces-dan-lutheran-week/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:52:20 +0000 sneaker-mag http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/vans-site-introduces-dan-lutheran-week/ In early December, Dan Lutheran, along with Elijah Berle, were added to the Vans skate team after “putting in serious time for the Vans crew.” And as an introduction to the new team members, Vans is featuring Lutheran in a new series called “Dan Lu” week. According to Vans, “It only made sense to introduce…

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]]> http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/vans-site-introduces-dan-lutheran-week/feed/ 0 The Obstacle hits Paris http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/the-obstacle-hits-paris/ http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/the-obstacle-hits-paris/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:52:08 +0000 sneaker-mag http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/the-obstacle-hits-paris/ Adidas is taking their inventive skate event, The Obstacle, to Le 104 in Paris, France.

With the work of Rich ‘Badger’ Holland and Mark Gonzales on display, as well as the likes of pro riders Lucas Puig, Silas Baxter-Neal and Benny Fairfax putting on a show of their own, there’ll be no shortage of ripping and eye-candy.

Also lined up are plenty of DJ’s to fill your ears.

The skate-able sculpture, the music and the art will all kick off on February 9-11.

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]]> http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/alien-workshop-launches-webstore/feed/ 0 Dan Lu Week At Vans http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/dan-lu-week-at-vans/ http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/dan-lu-week-at-vans/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:51:28 +0000 sneaker-mag http://the-skateboarder.com/2012/02/06/dan-lu-week-at-vans/ Vans kicks off Daniel Lutheran Week with a short interview. Later this week there will be exclusive videos and photos from the filming of the Vans video.

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