Displaying items by tag: SOTY 2011
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4/23/2015
Lest We Forget: GRANT TAYLOR
On November 23rd, 2011, we announced that Grant Taylor was our Skater of the Year alongside this video part. Grant is the best, and here's a glimpse of what he did that year to receive the top honor. -
2/15/2012
Sneak Peek: April 2012
The gnarliest dude meets the burliest park. SOTY 2011, Grant Taylor, torques a channel wall mega-stale at Pizzey on Australia's Gold Coast. "She don't even smoke." Photo: Burnett. -
12/22/2011
Volcom's Grant Taylor Cartoon
A bizarre mix of animated fact and fiction involving Grant Taylor comes to life over at the Volcom site. This clip is a trip, man. -
12/19/2011
2011 SOTY Party
A picture might be worth a thousand words, but some things can only truly be captured on video. Unless, of course, you were lucky enough to be there in real life... -
12/19/2011
2011 SOTY Party Photos
SOTY was everything you could imagine and more. Grant went hard, Trash Talk took it further, and Left Brain from Mellowhype handled the ender. What did the 5 fingers say to the face??? -
11/22/2011
Classics: Darin Cookiehead Jenkins
Grant Taylor introduces an old H-Street part that may be obscure to some, but is a gem to others. Here's Darin's wild disasters and hang-ups, along with some surprising street moves. -
11/21/2011
Firing Line: Grant Taylor
This line is only four walls, but when you're dealing with someone like Grant it's going to be a worth a look. Every time. -
11/19/2011
SOTY Predictions Part 2
Here's some more of your favorite skaters including past SOTY's sharing their thoughts on this year's Skater Of The Year award. -
11/17/2011
SOTY Predictions
Some of your favorite skaters weigh in on who they think should be this year's SOTY. Who do you think should get it? -
10/24/2011
The Great Debate
As the SOTY race heats up, the good folks at the Boil the Ocean blog weigh in. Is Fred Gall on your list, too?
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12/22/2024
This Old Ledge: Los Angeles Mall
For most, the LA Mall is an uninviting Downtown fortress, but skaters have been flocking there since the '80s. Walk the grounds with Ted Barrow as he traces the bricks' history from early Guy to modern Greco. -
12/22/2024
Welcome Madrid X Spitfire Video
Adrian Del Campo, Felipe Bartolome, Gabi Ferrero and the crew from Madrid's Welcome shop charge their city's bounty of granite spots for Spitfire. -
12/22/2024
Chris Joslin's "Joyce" Rockstar Part
Barcelona's got more blocks than just Macba, and Joslin hunts down the city's sets with his world-famous arsenal for Rockstar. -
12/22/2024
Opera Holiday 2024 Boards
Opera shows off their new sleds just in time for a holiday park rip. -
12/22/2024
Chris Russell's "OJ Part Battle Scars" Video
OJ brings out all the sticks and slams from the Muscle's unhinged part.
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In The Mag
Greyson Fletcher lets it dangle with a barefoot one-footer high above Oahu's North Shore. In this issue, we've got GX1000 in Japan, Indy in Germany, Atlantic Drift in Kazakhstan. Plus interviews with Shawn Hale, Donovon Piscopo and Greyson Fletcher himself.