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Support Your Local Skate Shop

Adam Salo

...shop, or skating flatground in the street out front. For me, that shop was and is Kinetic Skateboarding in Wilmington, Delaware. Owned and operated by Traffic's man-am Brannon John and my good friend...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2009

Mike Vallely Chatted on ESPN Los Angeles

Adam Salo

Element skateboards' pro Mike Vallely certainly has his fair share of stories. From his days as a rising star in the '80s skate scene with Powell Pera...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Kicking it, pushing it in the Big Apple

Adam Salo

Ask a room full of skaters what New York City does for skateboarding, and you'll hear the same two answers: endless spots and style. In a city where anything...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2009

"This Time Tomorrow"

Adam Salo

Chris Mulhern is an independent skate filmmaker coming out of Philadelphia Pennsylvania. He's working on his third big video titled, "This Time Tomorr...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Zac Efron Designed House To Skateboard In

Adam Salo

This is a weird one. Zac Efron, the heartthrob young actor that your sisters and girlfriends all have a crush on, apparently skates. Not only that, Th...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 19, 2009

Bob Burnquist Minirampin' Video

Adam Salo

With all the MegaRampin' Bob Burnquist usually does these days it's almost weird to see him skating an everyday miniramp. Sometimes I forget that Bob ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Stomping Grounds NYC Has Arrived

Adam Salo

It's been a long time coming but it's finally here. Stomping Grounds NYC has arrived. We got some of the greatest skaters in the world to take us on a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Natas Kaupas: 20 Years of "Streets of Fire"

Adam Salo

Credit where credit is due, I was tipped off to 2009 being the 20th anniversary of Natas Kaupas' seminal part in "Streets on Fire" by Josh Stewart's s...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 14, 2009

Luan Oliveira Keeps Momentum Going

Adam Salo

Hot off the heels of his Tampa Am two-peat and just a month after the debut of his jaw dropping part in "Extremely Sorry," Luan Oliveira has done it a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2009

Skate Wizards Covered in Chalk: Video

Adam Salo

You ever been to the skatepark and seen the guy, you know the guy I'm talking about, the guy that's really just in his own zone? Maybe he's a bit of a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2009

Tampa Am Final Results: Luan Oliveira Wins!

Adam Salo

Luan Oliveira became the first skater ever to win the Tampa Am contest twice! Matt Berger won the Best trick contest with a backside 180 fakie frontsi...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 06, 2009

Tampa Am Semi Finals: Results

Adam Salo

Luan Oliveira qualified first in the semi finals. The Flip am and one of the stars of the "Extremely Sorry" video crushed he course in his runs today ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 06, 2009

Stomping Grounds NYC Coming Dec. 6

Adam Salo

...But once the pieces fell into place, it was on. So check back Dec. 6 on ESPN Skateboarding for Stomping Grounds NYC, featuring: Zered Bassett, Eli Reed, Rodney Torres, Joey Pepper, Todd Jordan, Billy Rohan...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2009