Category: Contest
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Pops Plays Skate: The Finale
Tanner LaFear versus John Drinkard. This one is for all the marbles. Which was the prize, these really cool marbles I found. Just kidding. This is an amazing game though and it ends on a heartwarming surprise. Grab your tissues and get ready for the goodness.
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Pops Plays Skate: The Semi-Finals
Start it off with John versus Jacob. Same hoodies, but only one can prevail! Then the penultimate match between Justin and Tanner. Sure, they’re friends in real life, but this is war! Not really, it’s still pretty friendly. Lots of ripping though, lots and lots of ripping. Quit reading this and go watch it already!
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Ben Root Grand Opening
You think the rain was gonna stop us? I mean, it stopped me. But these other guys, no way. It was rad.
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Don Grant Jam 2023
The 11th or 12th Don M. Grant Memorial Jam went down earlier this month. It was great. Big thanks to Jefferson at RPS Media for all his help with this. Watch this and then go tell your friends you love them.
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Fisherman’s Festival Junk Jam 2023
The annual downhill junk jam at Fisherman’s Night Market was a smashing success. People flew through the air, kids were learning how to ollie, it was great. Here is the photo and video evidence. See you next year. Shan3-180 Grab Zach-Front Shuv Zach-360 Flip Ryan-Nollie Bigspin Shane-Boneless 180 Shane-Boneless One
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Don M. Grant Jam 2022
Eleven years ago today, on his 29th birthday, Don Grant fell off a mountain. Before doing that, he was the founder and owner of Fucko Skateboards, one of the first small board brand companies in the Pacific Northwest. Don was a helluva skateboarder himself, a classic bag of tricks done with speed and style, a…
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(Mostly) Local Links
The Blood Wizards went shralping around our part of the world. Did you hear Street League was in town? The news even showed up. Not local, but all that handrail to manual stuff is sweet. Battle on the Block contest by 35th North was dope! Here’s our edit, in case you missed it…
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Vetta on the Block
35th North put on a killer contest at Cal Anderson park called the Battle at the Block. Vetta and Jefferson went down there to shralp around. It was great. Thanks to 35th North for doing it, Vetta for all the sweet rips, Jefferson for not only making this amazing video of the day, but also…
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(Mostly) Local Links – July 26th
You probably already saw this, but Black Market’s ripper Dane Reising put out a helluva part. Dig that editing style. This one isn’t local at all, but I mean, it’s Gonz. Read it. Oregon is cool too. Here’s a couple minutes of Alex Lobaysuk ripping Portland. Quasi hit a bunch of classic spots in Seattle.…