trb’s Christchurch Quake Relief Jam in Nelson

Posted: March 7th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Events, Quick Vids, Various | Tags: , , | Comments Off

Here’s a sweet clip of the Nel­son crew get­ting ‘onboard’ to sup­port the Grid City! The sup­port our city has received from both around NZ as well as world wide has been amaz­ing. Nice work guys.

CHCHTRB’s Quake Reflief Jam from Benoit LE GRASSE on Vimeo.


The Big Cheapskates Sale!

Posted: February 14th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Various | Tags: , | Comments Off

Cheapskates

Big sale com­ing up at Cheap­skates this week!

We do it once, we do it right’

FRIDAY 18th–SUNDAY 27th FEB (10 days only)
10–60% OFF EVERYTHING
20% OFF SKATEBOARD COMPLETES

**MENTION YOU ARE IN THE CHEAPSKATES SKATERBASE AND RECEIVE THESE DEALS ON THURSDAY 17TH FEB**

If you’re not on our Skater­base, it’s time to join up!

Click here to join»


Bondi Bowl-A-Rama 2010

Posted: November 28th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Quick Vids, Various | Tags: , | Comments Off

As you’re prob­a­bly aware we’ve recently had the Welling­ton Bowl-A-Rama, with the stan­dard of skat­ing off the hook. Here’s a look at the Aussie equiv­a­lent at Bondi Beach in Syd­ney fea­tur­ing some pretty big names, and some pretty big tricks.


Stop-motion Skateboarding

Posted: November 28th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Quick Vids, Various | Tags: , | Comments Off

Skate­boar­d­an­i­ma­tion from Tilman Singer on Vimeo.

Just a quick find from over at Man­ual Mag­a­zine, well wor­thy enough of post­ing up here too. Kids, if you get bored on the rainy days dur­ing these hol­i­days (fin­gers crossed there’s not too many!), here’s a fix. All you need is a copi­ous amount of hours up your sleeve, a pair of scis­sors, a pile of skate mags, and a dig­i­tal cam­era. Sweet!


An Idea For Our Next Nor’wester

Posted: November 17th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Quick Vids, Various | Tags: | Comments Off

Here’s a vid we found that looks like a hell of a lot of fun. Tarp Surf­ing; it’s been around for years, all you need is a few bud­dies, a lit­tle wind, a 50ft tarp and your skate­board. Sweet!


Quick Vid—Richie Jackson

Posted: November 2nd, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Quick Vids, Various | Tags: | Comments Off

A quick vid of Richie Jack­son from across the ditch—if you haven’t seen this guy skate before, you’ll love it. Check some of his lines, ideas, and moustache!