Posts for June 2012
Cab's Raw Footage from Pro-Tec Pool Party
Posted June 14, 2012, 11:12 p.m.
Check out Steve Caballero's raw footage from this year's Pro-Tec Pool Party from Ride Channel:
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Omar Hassan Week Day 4: Five Favorites
Posted June 14, 2012, 1:11 a.m.
"Girls in white dresses with blue satin sashes, Snowflakes that stay on my nose and eye lashes
Silver white winters that melt into spring...these are a few of my favorite things!"
Everybody has got their staples, their favorite things they can't live without.
For the Fourth Day of Omar Hassan Week we follow Omar around Costa Mesa, CA to check out five of his favorite spots:
Video by Grant Hatfield
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Andrew Allen & Chris Pfanner on Skateboarder Site
Posted June 14, 2012, 12:45 a.m.
Head over to the Skateboarder Magazine Site and check out the latest Mehring's Bearing for some rad photo of Andrew Allen, Chris Pfanner and a bunch of other dudes.
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Omar Hassan Week Day 3: Snapshots From A Life Well Lived
Posted June 13, 2012, 10:22 p.m.
Hello and welcome back to the third day of Omar Hassan's Rider Week. The first day we had some Blasts From The Past with a half dozen classic Omar interviews from the past 20+ years, yesterday we did a meaty exclusive interview. The third day is usually wide open for whatever the skater wants to do. For JLay we reviewed some Toy Machine Ads, for Dan Lu it was looking at his cellphone photos, Gilbert put together an amazing ...
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Hosoi Releases Tell-All Book
Posted June 12, 2012, 6:21 p.m.
Today is the release date for Christian Hosoi's Tell-All Book, HOSOI: My Life as a Skateboarder Junkie Inmate Pastor.
Raised at the legendary Marina Del Rey Skatepark—where his father was the manager and the Dogtown and Z-Boys crew were his mentors—Christian Hosoi never questioned that he would become a full-time skateboarder. He would become one of the world’s top athletes during the 1980s, an icon ranked amongst the likes of Tony Hawk, Jay Adams, and Tony ...
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Omar Hassan Week Day 2: Exclusive Interview
Posted June 12, 2012, 1:05 a.m.
Welcome back to another installment of Vans Rider’s Week. This week we feature one of our riders that has been on the team longer than most anyone else aside from Cab and Barbee, Black Label Pro Omar Hassan. Yesterday we set the week off with a half dozen interviews from the past 20+ years so you could get to know Omar all over again. Today we give you a meaty exclusive interview with one of skateboarding's original ATVs ...
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Adventures with Ray Barbee Part 2
Posted June 11, 2012, 6:11 p.m.
Ray Barbee's video part in Powell Peralta's Ban This will eternally be regarded as one of the coolest, smoothest epic skate parts ever. Listen to Ray as he recounts the making of that groundbreaking part:
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Omar Hassan Week Day 1: Blasts From The Past
Posted June 11, 2012, 6 a.m.
Welcome back to the latest installment of Vans Rider Week. This week we focus on one of skateboarding's original ATVs, Black Label pro, Omar Hassan. Typically we set the week off with an exclusive interview with the rider but we've decided to save that until tomorrow and instead begin with a bunch of Omar's interviews from the past two+ decades. Omar has navigated his way through some of the best and worst times in skateboarding, the high ...
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Omar Hassan's 5 & 5 video
Posted June 11, 2012, 5 a.m.
In further celebration of Omar Hassan Week Strange Notes has posted a pretty funny 5 & 5 video with a bunch of Madonna variations:
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Omar Hassan on Thrasher's Burnout
Posted June 8, 2012, 10:37 p.m.
Take a walk down memory lane with the latest installment of Thrasher's Burnout. Some classic shots of Omar Hassan and tons of others.
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