Archive for 'Skateboarding'
Skate Camp with Paul Rodriguez @ Dept of Skate still has open spots
Posted onJul 28, 2010 by Landon.
Week 7 features a visit from one of the greatest pros in the world, Paul Rodriguez. We generally have additional pro visits throughout the summer and we’ll do our best to update who might come through during other weeks. Sign up for camp 3 ways: 1. online at departmentofskateboarding.com/skatecamp 2. call Cal’s Pharmacy Skateboards 503-233-1237 [...]
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Volcom brand jeans tour coming to the NW
Posted onJul 22, 2010 by Landon.
Volcom just announced their upcoming 2010 tour. Their entire skate team will be traveling all over the U.S. putting on demo’s, doing in-store signings, and straight ripping apart all of the local spots along the way. And they are coming through the NorthWest on the tail end of the trip. Click here for more info [...]
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Burnside Dawn Patrol with Raven Tershay
Posted onJul 20, 2010 by Landon.
Raven Tershay straight kills it when it comes to bowls, hips and transitions. He’s got one of the smoothest styles around and can throw down with the best of them. So where better to skate at 8am when the rest of Portland is still asleep? You guessed it…
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Slightly shaken and dirty, but not dry
Posted onJun 20, 2010 by Landon.
Jake Southard, Bryce Yamasaki and the whole Northwest Apparel crew have been busy this summer shredding at Timberline, skating a few of the local parks in Oregon, and wake boarding at Lake Tapps up in WA. Sounds like a true North West summer is at hand. Here’s a quick edit of some of what they [...]
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1994 Crust ReMastered DVD Premier – Bend Oregon’s finest from 93-96
Posted onMay 11, 2010 by Landon.
Northwest Boarder’s own Chris Willford was a Bend local for many years and was a huge part of the Northwest snowboard and skate scene during the mid 90′s. He is going to be there along with all of the legends from that area. If you live in Bend or are anywhere in the neighborhood, relive [...]
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Skateboard Animation
Posted onApr 22, 2010 by Landon.
Check out this animation created by Tilles Singer. A ton of digital photos, a ton of real life magazines, an hour of recording music. And a few hundred hours of animating. “Unfortunately I cannot provide an exact list of photographers beeing responsible for the photography in the fist place. I found some of the photography [...]
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Now accepting shred related submissions.
Posted onFeb 08, 2010 by Landon.
In mid October of 2009, I felt like there was a void in my life. Something was missing from an inspirational standpoint. I felt the need to start some sort of creative outlet, that showcased all of the crazy events, creative viewpoints and life threatening situations that were happening all around me. My friends were [...]
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Action sports complex just proposed for PDX
Posted onJan 29, 2010 by Landon.
On Tuesday, January 26, 2010, Adam Wagner presented his vision for the redevelopment of the Portland Memorial Coliseum and Rose Quarter to include the Portland Action Sports Complex and Resort. Adam’s vision is to create a complex that would include some of the best facilities in the world for sports such as surfing, skateboarding, bmx [...]
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Pier Park
Posted onNov 02, 2009 by Landon.
Went the other day to skate Pier park here in Portland. It had just rained so I had to stay off my skateboard. But was blown away by this park. Theres a huge full pipe and three other bows sections. Super sick I must say. I’ll be going back there soon…
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Parrot ramp with Jeff King
Posted onOct 31, 2009 by Landon.
Dug up this photo from the ramp I had in my backyard when I was living in Encinitas, California. The now famous Jeff King and I built one of the sickest back yard ramps I had ever seen. There was a tomb stone extension on one side. Then if you look close at the photo [...]
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Jon Schurke at Pala pipes
Posted onOct 31, 2009 by Landon.
Went out to the Pala pipes with Jon Schurke and Jason Bedient on an Indian reservation. There were a series of three, twenty foot full pipes that were all rusted out with some crazy graffiti. Jason snapped a few pics right before getting kicked out by some Indians. Here’s one of the pics of Jon [...]
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