Monthly Archive for July, 2011

Ray Stevens on Generation X

Ray Stevens on Randy Katen's Generation X

What do the Hoods, the Faction, Los Olvidados, Drunk Injuns and Clay Wheels have in common? Answer: Ray Stevens, this week’s guest on Randy Katen’s Generation X, the Interviews. It’s a good one; check it out after the turn. EPM “skate radio” Out!

photo credit: Juice Magazine

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Telomeres or Midichlorians

Monday Cover Vol. 5 Issue 36 - Mark Conahan

The force is strong in this one. Chalk it up to some robust telomeres or possibly a high midichlorian count. Whatever the reason, this week’s Monday Cover skater, Mark Conahan, is full on jedi frontside invert at Forks. Check out a few more pics of Mark feeling the skate-force after the turn.

Congratulations Mark!

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Support Your Local Skate Spot

Monday Cover Vol. 5 Issue 35 - Chris Klich

Guess what’s a year old? If you guessed the Brooklyn Street Skate Spot, give yourself a mental high-five. Better yet, grab your board and head out to your favorite local skate spot like this week’s Monday Cover skater, Chris Klich, finding a line up the pillar at Brooklyn Street. Check out a few more pics of Chris getting his shred on after the turn.

Congratulations Chris!

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Mofo on Generation X

Mofo on Randy Katen's Generation X

This week’s guest on Randy Katen’s Generation X is the man that brought you the sights as well as the sounds of skate punk, photographer/singer of Restless Spirit/Drunk Injuns, Mörizen Föche aka “Mofo”. Click on the massive button/banner below when the time is right. EPM “she’s got a gun” Out!

Featured Guest: Mörizen Föche aka “Mofo” of Restless Spirit/Drunk Injuns; Sunday, January 1 @ 5-7pm PST

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Shadows on Sacred Ground

Monday Cover Vol. 5 Issue 34 - Ian McMartin

Backlit by afternoon sunlight, this week’s Monday Cover skater, Ian McMartin, floats a sweet ollie shifty to fakie during the Showdown on Sacred Ground at Burnside. You might remember Ian as the skating mattress/cloud from last year’s Halloween celebration. Check out a few more pics of Ian’s ollie “shifty” to fakie after the turn.

Congratulations Ian!

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Duane Peters on Generation X

Duane Peters Interview on Randy Katen's Generation X

Go backside, grab your toe edge rail with your trailing hand, take it above the lip and you’re full on into an Indy air a la Duane Peters. Be sure to join the master of the independent punk air waves, Randy Katen, as he interviews the “Master of Disaster”, Duane Peters, on this week’s installment of Generation X, the Interviews. EPM “sweeper, layback rollout, invert-revert” Out!

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Scourge of the Gorge Tour

Scourge of the Gorge Tour Video - Lifeblood Skateboards

The summer of 2011 has arrived and with it, the Lifeblood squad hit the road to do a bit of skating and filming in and around the Columbia River Gorge. Skate stops included Windells, Echo, Walla Walla, Richland, and Hood River. So what are you waiting for? Click on through to the other side to check out some Northwest skaters shredding their native lands. EPM “lifeblood stains” Out!

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Brian Brannon on Generation X

Brain Brannon on Randy Katen's Generation X

Brain Brannon Photo Credit: MRZ

Skate Punk. Interested? Well, this week’s guest on Randy Katen’s Generation X might peak your interest. It’s non-other than skater/singer of JFA, Brain Brannon. Be sure to listen in when the time is right. EPM “pipe truck” Out!

Featured Guest: Brian Brannon of JFA; Sunday, July 3 @ 5-7pm PST

Listen to Randy Katen's Generation X on KBGA/FM Missoula, Montana

Burnside Showdown Weekend

Showdown on Sacred Ground @ Burnside July 2nd & 3rd, 2011

Skate, party and work. What more do you want? You can have it all, this weekend during the Showdown on Sacred Ground at Burnside. Saturday is all about skating and a fund raising party for the park. Sunday is all about “hair of the dog” and working on the park. Get all the details on the fliers after the turn. EPM “Skate Army Salute” Out!

Q-Man Photo: Credit – Dave Hupp

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