Playing in a Careless Swaggering Manner

Jamie Jacobson - 2010 Oregon Trifecta

Well, Jamie Jacobson was boosting some massive airs at this year’s Tigard stop of the 2010 Oregon Trifecta. How fitting that he rides for Team Rollic with such frolicsome air. Ok, we’re done with the puns but not the rad pics of Jamie. Check ‘em out after the turn. EPM “rollic defined” Out!

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The Great Rock-n-Roll Windells

Great Rock-n-Roll Windells - Steve Grover

The time is right for doin’ it, a great rock-n-roll at Windells. Grover took the opportunity to do just that on one of the newly poured features at the ever expanding Windells Camp skate complex. Billy, Jamie, Pete and the crew are busy creating even more fun flowing terrain before the weather turns. Check out a few more pics of yesterday’s midday adventure up at the mountain after the turn. EPM “never mind the bollocks” Out!

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Serious Fun

Monday Cover Vol. 4 Issue 42 - Jim Gray

One of the core values of skateboarding is having fun and this week’s Monday Cover skater, Jim Gray, is a zen master. In addition to blistering the lip with his high speed grinds, the inventor of the JimJam and Gray Slide is one of the true ambassadors of skateboarding. Check out more pics of Jim living it up at the 2010 Oregon Trifecta after the turn.

Congratulations Jim!

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Free-Range Trifecta Photos

Brad McClain - Overall Pro Division Winner - 2010 Oregon Trifecta

Calling all photographers and their 2010 Oregon Trifecta photos. With all the photographers floating around during the event, there must be a ton of great shots lurking about the interweb. Feel free to post links in the comments or better yet, share them over on the Earth Patrol Network. Oh yeah, that’s none other than Brad McClain, overall Pro Division winner of the 2010 Oregon Trifecta, poking it out over the bank at Tigard. Check out a large image after the turn. EPM “calling all the papa and mamarazzi” Out!

UPDATE: Carl Warren, Kyle Ohlson’s and Julian Bleeker’s 2010 Oregon Trifecta photos added after the turn.

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Where’s Howard?

Howard Weiner on Callin' on Colin

Yes, skate-radio-philes, it’s time for another episode of Callin’ on Colin. This week, Colin talks with long time community/skateboard activist and founder of Cal Skate skate shop, Howard Weiner. Get the lowdown on the “Sultan of Skate Goods” (30+ years and counting) at 2pm on PDX FM. Also, be sure to check out a few of Colin’s past shows featuring Awesome Dan, Gerric Ray and Ethan Bettencourt after the turn. EPM “who listens to the radio” Out!

Today’s Live Show

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And the Judges Say…?

Oregon_Trifecta_2010_Results

At times, judging is a thankless job, so we would like to take this opportunity to thank this year’s Trifecta judges, Tom “Wally” Inouye, Mike Taylor, and the original “Steve-O” Steve Brockway (pictured above along with local Lincoln City shredder, Shea.) Also, be sure to check out the fruits of their labor, the 2010 Oregon Trifecta Results over at World Cup Skateboarding. EPM “thanks again dudes” Out!

Go Big or Go Home

Greyson Fletcher @ 2010 Oregon Trifecta

If you like big lofty airs and fast surf style skating, Greyson Fletcher has you covered. A newcomer to the Trifecta circuit, Greyson quickly became a crowd favorite with his go-for-it attitude and some of the biggest ollies you will ever see. Check out a few pics of Greyson catching some concrete waves after the turn.

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