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MSA VERT RAMP JAM

Posted by hales on Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

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The Mount Skateboard Association held the first of what they hope to be many vert jams at the Blake Park vert ramp in Mount Maunganui this past weekend. READ MORE

ROLLERCOASTER SKATE COMP RESULTS

Posted by davidread on Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

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The Rollercoaster event went down on Saturday 19th at Auckland’s North Shore Stadium. It looks like the event was a total hit. We just got a few pics and the results through from Sophie Allen. We’ll be back with more in-depth coverage soon. READ MORE

SEBASTIEN TOUTANT AT BILLABONG SNOW STOCK

Posted by davidread on Thursday, April 9th, 2009

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I might lead a sheltered life but I think this is pretty amazing. Sebastien Toutant, at only 15 years old, doing a double cork 1080 at last year’s Billabong Snow Stock.

ALC THROW DOWN PART 1

Posted by davidread on Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

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The fine people at ALC, CIRCA and CHEAPSKATES Wellington put on this fine event at the Civic Square on the weekend. Apart from interuptions from the Astrology Society’s rocking band and Wiggles READ MORE

KING OF SKATE DOT COM

Posted by davidread on Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

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See if your game of SKATE cuts it with the rest of the world. This contest is open to anyone with a skateboard, video camera and an internet connection. Every week one entrant of this “Round Table of Skateboarding” shows a trick you have to copy, film and upload to the www.king-of-skate.com platform within seven days. 915 claimants to the throne from more than 12 nations fought last year for the crown, 2.500 EUR and weekly skate-stuff packages. It starts in four days time so sign up now. Visit King-of-skate.com for rules and info.

DECK DESIGN WORKSHOP AT THE NEW DOWSE

Posted by davidread on Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

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Manual contributor and design lord Chris Jackson ran a deck design workshop at The New Dowse on the weekend in conjunction with the Board Art exhibition that is currently on there. He has this to say about READ MORE

A BREATH OF FRESH AIR PREMIERE

Posted by davidread on Friday, March 13th, 2009

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Colin Evan’s new video A Breath Of Fresh Air premiered recently in Oamaru. Will hine is pictured here backside flipping a penquin colony on the shores of the East Coast. Apparently the last trick filmed before the premiere. You heard it here. Simon Radford hit us with a few pics from the night. READ MORE