skateboard
Riding one of Doug McKee’s skateboards is like shredding the streets on a totem pole. Each board is hand-carved and painted by McKee using western red cedar. Mckee developed his amazing wood crafting skills living on an Indian reservation where Native Americans showed him the technique behind the chisel.
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There’s a new skateboard on the market to make all your friends jealous. Olafur Eliasson and Mekanism Skateboards teamed up to make this sweet reflective board, rightly named “Your Mercury Ocean,” that will probably soon find its way under all the cool kids’ feet.
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It would look like this.
An interesting concept from architects Archivirus who created this space in Athens, Greece for an avid skater that wanted the inside of his house to be a skatable space. Not only does the house have an indoor skate ramp, but cool things like a fireplace… Read the rest
Mitch at Odeus Apparel has posted fifteen of the most radical skateboarding ads from the 1980′s on the company’s skate blog. The following pictures are just a taste. Ready for a flashback Friday? Check out Odeus’ site to see them all.
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There’s one group of people that isn’t upset about the rising rate of McMansion foreclosures: skaters. Many of those houses have swimming pools, now just as empty as the houses they belong to, and empty houses mean makeshift half-pipes.
“We have more pools than we know what to do with,”… Read the rest
There’s nothing better than taking a personal passion and using it to create change. That’s what Oliver Percovich is doing, with nothing more than a strong spirit and a few skateboards.
This spring the 34 year-old Australian is planning on opening Afghanistan’s first skateboarding school, Skateistan. The co-ed school “will… Read the rest
Isn’t the economy practically falling apart? That was my understanding, but apparently the designers at Louis Vuitton didn’t get the memo. For a mere $8,250 you can be the proud owner of one of three original LV skateboards complete with case.
The three limited edition boards are currently for sale… Read the rest
From Volume 3 Issue 1
Over the last few years, the popularity of fixed-gear bikes and track bikes has exploded, but in Mash SF the filmmakers prove that these bikes go way beyond mere fashion accessories.
Mash… Read the rest is a crew of skateboarders, BMXers and bike messengers who have taken to
