Andrew Lewicki Art
Written on August 30 2010
Just in time for school, artist Andrew Lewicki presents his latest work - a parabolic half-pipe titled y=x2.
Shred with Colby the Computer
Written on August 20 2010
It seems like skateboarding was cool back then... what happened?
...and there's even a remix to go with it!
Herndon Skatepark Update 3
Written on August 3 2010
Workers at the Herndon skatepark location have been busy since our last visit. Grading of the land has begun and is starting to form the layout of the skatepark with dirt hills and wooden posts. Rebar has also been set in the bowl area, giving a nice visual of what will be skateable this coming Fall.
Reps from Grindline plan to visit the site next week to review the construction so far and oversee the first pour of ...
Band of Horses Skate Contest
Written on July 30 2010
Band of Horses is challenging you and you're "wheelie stick" to enter their BOH Skate Contest. They're asking skateboarders to make a skate video with a song from their new album, Infinite Arms.
The band will judge each entry themselves and choose a winner with the "best ollies, grinds, and flips." The winner gets free airfare and hotel (for 2) to Los Angeles, tickets to see one of their shows, a trip to Girl Skateboard's private training facility ...
Silver Spring plaza becomes a skate paradise
Written on July 25 2010
On July 12, 2010, Dan Reed wrote an article titled "Silver Spring plaza instantly becomes de facto skatepark". Here is my response:
Summary of article: Silver Spring recently completed a community plaza just downtown called Veterans Plaza. The space includes many public amenities that create a friendly and relaxing environment for community residents. Dan Reed, a Greater Greater Washington author, covered how this space also immediately became a sensation for skateboarding. Reed writes the ugly truth that skateboarders ...
