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Etnies continues to pull from the archive to give us the pleasure of viewing unseen footage from their Japan Tour.

Video Montage of the 2009 Crossroads Best Trick Contest

Enjoy some recently revealed footage of Kyle Leeper killing a Japanese wave from the Etneis Japan trip last year.

1. Although skateboards are made from tress, the Element tree logo was created for other reasons. Johnny heard an ironic story that trees are one of the few things that survive massive forest fires and felt that the story ran parallel with his own life and inspired him to make the Element tree logo because [...]

Flip Signing at Crossroads.Posted by John Bradford Lance Mountain graces the cover of our new issue this month with and we couldn’t be more proud of it… He and the Flip team were kind enough to hang out at our booth down at Crossroads yesterday for a Lance cover / Extremely Sorry autograph signing. Below [...]

More than 5,000 fans flocked to First Friday in downtown Phoenix last Friday for Red Bull Manny Mania, an amateur skateboarding competition based on “the manual,”. The competition between the 30 Arizona skateboarders was fierce, but Mesa’s Ryan Lay came out on top, besting Glendale’s John Rob (2nd place) and Phoenix’s Jahir Carbajal (3rd Place). [...]

Skating in LA… Posted by John Bradford Photos of brothers, both literal and figurative, skating in LA over the summer. PREVIOUS ENTRY NEXT ENTRY

1. City for skating: Back then it’d be SF. Nowadays, it’d have to be pretty much any major downtown metropolis. Just as long as I can hit the streets w/o too much hassle for security, cops, building owners, etc. 2. Pro skater when you were a kid: I was backing Rick Howard, pretty heavily back [...]

Enjoy the latest footage from the Supra crew featuring, Cody Mcentire, Kevin Romar, Spencer Hamilton, Kellen Dadd & Daniel Lutheran.

More from Denver: the drive home.Posted by John Bradford The drive home to California from Denver is awesome. Super long but I fell in love with it. It takes you through the Rockies and across Utah through Zion. I wish we had more time but we powered through it in one day. Below are some [...]