FEBRUARY 2010 NEWS BOB BINIAK R.I.P. - Original Z-Boy, Bob The Bullet Biniak, suffered a cardiac arrest on Sunday and passed away on February 25, 2010 at 12:51 EST. Biniak charged at everything he did in life, from bombing down hills at 63mph to scaling full pipes in the Read More

JANUARY 2010 NEWS DARKSTAR NEWS - The newest Darkstar pro is Ryan Decenzo from Montreal, Canada. Decenzo joins Adam Dyet, Pierre-Luc Gagno, Paul Machnau, Chet Thomas to round out the Darkstar team. http://www.darkstarwood.com/ ALIEN WORKSHOP AND ANDY WARHOL ART - Alien Read More

DECEMBER 2009 NEWS PATRICK RYAN rips! DECK THE HALLS - Tony Alva and Richard Villa III present an Exhibit A Gallery and Alva Los Angeles event on Dec. 5th, 2009, from 7pm-midnight, called 'Deck the Halls', A chariable silent art auction and Alva Los angeles 4 Year Read More

NOVEMBER 2009 NEWS WATER BROTHERS NEWS - Water Bros. Clothing is hitting hard as Sid Abruzzi ravages the West Coast to spread the word about his new line of apparel. The Water Bros. Shop is located at 23 Memorial Blvd. Newport, RI. 401-846-7873. The new 'Hermanos De Agua' Read More

OCTOBER 2009 NEWS FIX TO RIDE - The Arpoador Bowl in Rio de Janeiro overlooks a killer surf spot at one of the most crowded beaches in Brazil. If you can make it to the bowl, you're going to encounter a pool that is steep, deep, slippery and kinked, which made for an exciting Read More

SEPTEMBER 2009 NEWS VENICE SKATEPARK NEWS - On Saturday, October 3, 2009, the brand new multi-million dollar skatepark in Venice, CA, will be open to the public following a dedication ceremony by officials from the City of Los Angeles. Block's after party sponsored by Venice Read More

AUGUST 2009 NEWS ANDY KESSLER will live on in our hearts forever. R.I.P. KESS. 1961-2009. There are certain people that come into your life and change everything and make it better. Andy Kessler was one of those people. Without Kessler, we might not be here today. When Read More

JULY 2009 NEWS DOGTOWN LEGEND - BABY PAUL CULLEN - R.I.P. - Baby Paul Cullen passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2009. The youngest of the Zephyr skateboarding team, Cullen left his mark on pools all over the Los Angeles area, and will be remembered by all that rode with Read More

JUNE 2009 NEWS GRAVESIDE - Tippy ripping it up at Graveside in the final days of the DIY concrete paradise. Photo: Hank Foto www.hankfoto.com NIKE NEWS - Nike SB, The LA84 Foundation, and the City of Los Angeles Join Paul Rodriguez, Jr. to Open New Skate Park on Read More

MAY 2009 NEWS DIE POSERS DIE! - Tony Alva and Richard Villa III present Die Posers Die! an art exhibition featuring artists/skaters - Tony Alva, Steve Caballero, Christian Hosoi, Pat Ngoho, Steve Olson, Clint Peterson, Lance Mountain, Mimi Knoop, Duane Peters, Chris Read More

APRIL 2009 NEWS DIE POSERS DIE! - Tony Alva and Richard Villa III present Die Posers Die! an art exhibition featuring artists/skaters - Tony Alva, Steve Caballero, Christian Hosoi, Pat Ngoho, Steve Olson, Clint Peterson, Lance Mountain, Mimi Knoop, Duane Peters, Chris Read More

MARCH 2009 NEWS ANDY DUCK and the Artisan Skateparks crew has skatepark building planned for new skateparks in Durham, NC, Kill Devil Hills, NC, and Ocean Pines, MD. They just finished up a new park in Raleigh, NC featuring a multi-level flow area, street course and Read More