Skatepark of Tampa News Watcher

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 08:25:08 ryan sheckler is “tired of these haters.” i’ve shook his hand, but we’ve never actually talked about anything. i think ryan sheckler is a good skateboarder, but it might help if he thought about what he was going to say before it flew out of his mouth. here’s an excerpt from his latest verbal barrage. “And how many cars do you [...]
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:58:07 2008 redbull manny mania nyc video here’s the vimby segment i put together. i think the contest went a little long, but overall it was a great day. the level of skateboarding was top-notch and almost every heat had good energy. it should have been a four-man final with eli reed, enough said. it was great to see all my peoples [...]
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:13:06 manny mania nyc results 1 brezinski 2 biebel 3 brenes apparently if your last name starts with b, you will be good at manuals. i think my favorite moment of the day was dill telling the crowd on mic, that, “redbull sucks, that stuff is bad for you, you should smoke cigarettes.” a diverse group of quality skateboarders made this a fun event, [...]
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:52:16 bank to the banks treats went lo-fi at the banks today and filmed with one of those flip video cams. results were better than i thought. yes, he did bonk the rail on the back 3, the kf ng remains nbd and the nol hf was sweet. peep some iphone friendly treats.
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 01:18:20 a skateboard, a snake, an arrest just in case you were wondering about the skate scene out here in beautiful lancaster, pennsylvania - this article basically sums it up.
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:22:31 fishtown fancy don’t talk about it, be about. philly skater and prolific cameraman kevin mcdonald has started a blog chronicling the creation of fishtown fancy, a new d.i.y. spot under the 95, one exit north of the 676 in philadelphia. the plan is to be the street answer to fdr and it’s open to all comers. got [...]
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 05:54:21 ray underhill r.i.p. thanks for the memories and inspiration. you can leave a message for ray’s family and friends here.
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:33:31 shit was hot. 100º in the shade for real. i almost got heatstroke trying to put down some of the old reliables. here’s a small portion of the goodness that went down at the nocturnal skateshop 8-year anniversary jam. big ups to kevin mcdonald for the fisheye footy. kyle frederick, pete eldridge, mike maldonado and phil ladjanski were killing [...]
Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:09:34 Paine’s World! If you’re over 21, and going to be anywhere near Philadelphia Saturday night, June 28th, I highly suggest getting off your lazy summer ass and coming out to the Paine’s World event at the Naval Yard. Featuring: -artists Adam Wallacavage, Shepard Fairey, Andrew Jeffrey Wright and more -performances by Rock Tits, Broadzilla, Yah Mos Def, DJ Brandon, Eymnd -skate [...]
Mon, 09 Jun 2008 22:11:41 eventually i’ll get to skate the park… since i’ve been neck deep in work, followed by a brief vacation, i almost missed the most important appearance of my career. ilana spotted my cameo on wednesdays with reda from harold hunter day in nyc over at the berrics. notice how reda floated off once the sketchy ass homeless dude started asking [...]

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 08:25:08
ryan sheckler is “tired of these haters.”
i’ve shook his hand, but we’ve never actually talked about anything. i think ryan sheckler is a good skateboarder, but it might help if he thought about what he was going to say before it flew out of his mouth. here’s an excerpt from his latest verbal barrage. “And how many cars do you [...]

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:58:07
2008 redbull manny mania nyc video
here’s the vimby segment i put together. i think the contest went a little long, but overall it was a great day. the level of skateboarding was top-notch and almost every heat had good energy. it should have been a four-man final with eli reed, enough said. it was great to see all my peoples [...]

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:13:06
manny mania nyc results
1 brezinski 2 biebel 3 brenes apparently if your last name starts with b, you will be good at manuals. i think my favorite moment of the day was dill telling the crowd on mic, that, “redbull sucks, that stuff is bad for you, you should smoke cigarettes.” a diverse group of quality skateboarders made this a fun event, [...]

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:52:16
bank to the banks treats
went lo-fi at the banks today and filmed with one of those flip video cams. results were better than i thought. yes, he did bonk the rail on the back 3, the kf ng remains nbd and the nol hf was sweet. peep some iphone friendly treats.

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 01:18:20
a skateboard, a snake, an arrest
just in case you were wondering about the skate scene out here in beautiful lancaster, pennsylvania - this article basically sums it up.

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:22:31
fishtown fancy
don’t talk about it, be about. philly skater and prolific cameraman kevin mcdonald has started a blog chronicling the creation of fishtown fancy, a new d.i.y. spot under the 95, one exit north of the 676 in philadelphia. the plan is to be the street answer to fdr and it’s open to all comers. got [...]

Sat, 02 Aug 2008 05:54:21
ray underhill r.i.p.
thanks for the memories and inspiration. you can leave a message for ray’s family and friends here.

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:33:31
shit was hot.
100º in the shade for real. i almost got heatstroke trying to put down some of the old reliables. here’s a small portion of the goodness that went down at the nocturnal skateshop 8-year anniversary jam. big ups to kevin mcdonald for the fisheye footy. kyle frederick, pete eldridge, mike maldonado and phil ladjanski were killing [...]

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:09:34
Paine’s World!
If you’re over 21, and going to be anywhere near Philadelphia Saturday night, June 28th, I highly suggest getting off your lazy summer ass and coming out to the Paine’s World event at the Naval Yard. Featuring: -artists Adam Wallacavage, Shepard Fairey, Andrew Jeffrey Wright and more -performances by Rock Tits, Broadzilla, Yah Mos Def, DJ Brandon, Eymnd -skate [...]

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 22:11:41
eventually i’ll get to skate the park…
since i’ve been neck deep in work, followed by a brief vacation, i almost missed the most important appearance of my career. ilana spotted my cameo on wednesdays with reda from harold hunter day in nyc over at the berrics. notice how reda floated off once the sketchy ass homeless dude started asking [...]