Skateboarding and more ….
Finding the line over the deathbox in the newly completed Sisters’ pool is this week’s Monday Cover skater, Eric Burdick. This pools is fun, fun, fun and the only seams you will find are the grout lines in the tile. The stained concrete and the tile covered vert make this pool a Central Oregon gem and Eric is taking full advantage. Check out few more pics of Eric finding his way about the pool after the turn.
Congratulations Eric!
Pressing truck metal to Treasure bowl coping is this week’s Monday Cover skater, Pete Brown. In addition to being a stalwart advocate for skating in Montana, Pete enjoys any opportunity to get his grind on. Check out a few more pics of Pete on the lip after the turn.
Congratulations Pete!
A nice parlay with respect to skateboarding and music, is this week’s YouTube Tuesday featured artist, Boards of Canada. Sometimes you need a bit of space and time to expand your thoughts. BoC provides the perfect foundation for those pre/post skate meditation sessions. So when your done rocking your Canadian maple, roll out the BoC for some R-n-R. Check out the video tunes after the turn.
Serving up a slob plant off of the extension at the Unheard ramp is this week’s Monday Cover skater, Nick Peterson. So rad, and just one of a multitude of moves Nick had in store for the extension. Want to see more? Check out Nick’s extension antics after the turn.
Congratulations Nick!
Talk about your amazing class photos, check out Mr. Katen’s punks. Not too shabby huh? Wait, there’s more…. You can hear Mr. Katen speak with each and everyone of these punks on Generation X – The Interviews. So what are you waiting for? Click on the banner to head on over to the archives.
Getting all tucked up mid-fakie ollie is this week’s Monday Cover skater, Willis Kimbel. So smooth. He makes it look effortless. Chalk one up for the style matters camp. Check out more pics of Willis annihilating the Unheard ramp vert extension after the turn.
Congratulations Willis!
Whoseits from his whatsits? Speelies, in this case, are MC’s video shorts and Speelycaptor, is the device he used to capture those videos. Confused? Well, a quick read of Neal Stephenson’s Anathem will help. In the meantime, check out MC’s Backyard Bowl build video short after the turn.
That’s one lofty air to fakie courtesy of this week’s Monday Cover skater, Steven Reeves. On his way to 5th place during last weekend’s Unheard Ramp Invitational, Steven kept the crowd stoked with his extended runs of lip wizardry. Check out more pics of Steven slaying it(RIP Jeff Hanneman) after the turn.
Congratulations Steven!
What has more Schweddy Balls than a McDonalds play structure? Yep, you guessed it, this weekend’s Unheard Invitational Mini-Ramp Contest. Be sure to pack a sack lunch for a guaranteed day of shredding. EPM “no golden tickets for old dudes” Out!
One of these parks is not like the others. One of these parks is just not the same. Can you guess which one it is? Answer after the turn (hint: look for a skatepark.)
