Showtime! Streetshow, bowlshow, fun sessions, chilling at the lake, parties in the skatepark, dancing people all over the camping area, sunburned, beers, Eric Koston, four hours sunrise, girls girls girls. Roskilde heaven. Welcome, bye bye, party on....
Hello hello... It's Roskilde Time again. Norther Europe's biggest Festival is sold out this year, the weather is perfect and 30 Skaters are invited to skate shows again.
On the list we got people like Billy o'Neill, Demetrious George, Nick Lomax, Fredrick Andersson, Mark Stamer and others from all over Europe.
We're going to keep you updated as always and in this first article we deliver some exclusive content from the Realstreet Copenhagen, the welcome BBQ as well as the first two days at the Festival. Enjoy the beauty of Scandinavia...
Rollerblading in East Germany will get a new label to associate with. This might be "He we are" which is a new film project by Benjamin Büttner. This movie will feature East Germany's best shredders.The trailer is promising and the producer is giving us a hard time since we don't know when this movie is going to be released!
Here we go with a brand new Footage Tape edit. This time Mike McMullen is shredding in front of Kevin Dowling's and Jamie Olmsteads's camera.
Enjoy it!
Tim Franken, some friends, and I took a trip up to Cape Cod, Massachusetts for the Memorial Day Weekend. We brought our skates, my Nikon D60, camera equipment, and checked the iPhone on the way for parks or potential skate spots. On a cloudy morning we came across the Chatham Skate Park, next to a small airport, located a mile and a half from our rental house on the tip of Cape Cod. The park was full of unique obstacles and hits for some creative lines
We have just received the first update from our Montreal correspondent Guillaume Latrompette. Guillaume had a nice session with Quebec's finest Mathieu Ledoux and Kevin Lapierre at the South Park today! An hour later he comes up with that first pre session edit which will make you hungry for the Montreal Classic tomorrow!
Recently a recent guest of our city ran an article entitled San Diego Scene Report that ruffled a few feathers around here. His article featured very few of the skaters, industry and importance that san diego has in rollerblading. Ive lived here my whole life and have been a part of the SD blade scene for over 15 years. So when the boys over here asked me to do the real scene report, I thought that I could do a little better, and pay some tribute to perhaps the most important city in our sport.
Today we decided to shred Billys old stomping grounds, Staten Island. We first cruised to Brooklyn to his favorite bagel shop. When we got the first spot, decided to skip it and continue to the second spot.
Demetrios' interview was the main feature in issue 30. An Am skater turned Pro in a long list of amazing personalities who would have long deserved to make a living with their skating. Now a seasoned pro, Demetrios had a lot to say about his am status, tours, idols and skating in general.