
Never tips over, stands up on his own and he definitely comes well prepared. Yep, it’s this week’s Monday Cover skater, Lance Mountain, going full frontal in the corner during this year’s Portland Dew Tour stop. A more humble skater you will not find, a true skate ambassador if ever there was one. Check out a few more pics of Lance shredding it up after the turn.
Congratulations Lance!
Continue reading ‘Duty Now for the Future’

The lip is where it’s at for Xavier as he judo tail kicks his way onto this week’s Monday Cover. Like Chuck Norris, a man of few words, X lets his skating do the talking. Check out few more pics of X shredding at Pier Park after the turn.
Congratulations Xavier!
Continue reading ‘What would Chuck do?’

Look out honey, ’cause were using technology. We ain’t got time to make no apologies. That’s right, this week’s guest on Generation X is guitarist/songwriter for Iggy & the Stooges, James Williamson. It’s an amazing interview. Be sure to search and destory when the time is right. EPM “runaway son of a nuclear A-bomb” Out!
Featured Guest: James Williamson” of Iggy & the Stooges; Sunday, January 15 @ 5-7pm PST


A member of the plastic man clan, this week’s Monday Cover skater, Shawn Reinert, tucks a mean air over the hip at the Bass bowl. If you’ve skated with Shawn, you know he likes to keep a bit of air under his board. Need proof? Check out more pics of Shawn floating about the Northwest along with a bonus video after the turn.
Congratulations Shawn!
Continue reading ‘Tuck It!’

Here’s how we rang in the new year with a low-key session at MC’s bowl. It’s a short video shot, edited and produced entirely on an iPhone. An Olloclip fisheye lens attached to the phone along with the 8mm app and iMovie app was all that was required. So if your looking for an econo video editing suite, this just might fit the bill. EPM “no computers were harmed in the making of this video” Out!
Continue reading ‘So Long 2011′

It’s time to start another volume of Monday Covers. Kicking off our sixth year is this week’s Monday Cover skater, Willis Kimbel with a dew-rific frontside ollie. Destroying any and all terrain is Willis’ m.o. Check out more Dew Tour bowl decimation courtesy of Mr. Kimbel after the turn.
Congratulations Willis!
Continue reading ‘Perfect Alignment’

Happy New Year! And to get the skate year started, check out Piccola Pupa singing about skateboards after the turn. EPM “standing on the board, the board is on the wheels, the wheels are on the ground, zooming round and round, skateboard” Out!
Thanks to K.C. for the tip.
Continue reading ‘Sidewalk Surfin’ is Here to Stay’

… 48 of them to be exact. Check out Mason Merlino getting his frontside blunt warm-ups out of the way during Lifeblood team practice at FOB DoS. Count them for yourself after the turn. Thanks BK for the heads-up.
Photo: Mason Merlino @ Tigard by Bryce Kanights
Continue reading ‘One Blunt Leads to Another’

It’s time for another new installment of Randy Katen’s Generation X – The Interviews. This week’s guest is singer, Sally Mutant, of the San Francisco punk/new wave band, the Mutants; it’s a good one. EPM “twisted thing” Out!
Photo Credit: Ruby Ray
Continue reading ‘Sally Mutant on Generation X – The Interviews’

Stand up grinds with style for miles, this week’s Monday Cover skater, Matt Kline, has ‘em on lock. A more humble man you will not find and his high-speed, take no prisoners assault on the coping is pure poetry. Check out a few more pics of Matt and friends shredding his bowl after the turn.
Congratulations Matt!
Continue reading ‘Protex Blue’
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