Archive for March, 2008

Fallen ‘Ride the Sky’ Trailer

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Fallen ‘Ride the Sky’ Trailer

Check out the trailer for Fallen Footwear’s first full length video ‘Ride the Sky’ that will be premiering soon. The film features Jamie Thomas, Brian Hansen, Billy Marks, Tommy Sandoval, Chris Cole, Josh Harmony, Matt Bennett, Tony Cervantes, Gilbert Crockett and more.More details on premiere dates soon…

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Toy Machine Signing & Video Premiere

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Toy Machine Signing & Video Premiere

Toy Machine Signing and Lurk Fest Video Premiere! Signing featuring: Ed Templeton, Billy Marks, Josh Harmony, Austin Stephens, Nick Trapasso and Matt Bennett Friday April 4th 2008 @ 7pm Active Rancho 10399 Foothill Blvd Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730 909.987.9928 April 4th at Active Rancho Cucamonga all Toy Machine Decks $35.99!

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Bring Your Own Best Trick Contest Video

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Bring Your Own Best Trick Contest Video

Video by Prince Simi Valley has an amazing skateboard landmark. The Skate Lab! Every skate vagabond needs to make a pilgrimage there to enrich their knowledge of skateboarding. It’s not only an amazing skate park wonderland, it also holds a nice skateboard museum. We’re talking old decks, mag covers, poster, etc. Go see? it [...]

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Hurley gets rolled by Active

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Hurley gets rolled by Active

Video by Daniel Haney The homies @ Hurley opened the doors to their recently built team park to all Active riders and employees. The park is gnarley! All the trannies are set with pool coping and the ledges with cement action. Check out the colorful artwork by Kris Markovich on the parks walls while the [...]

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Active Best Trick Contest in the LBC!

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Active Best Trick Contest in the LBC!

Video by Daniel Haney Really pumped on this park! The Hessians rolled through the park last summer and experience the spray paint- street surfers first hand. The locals always keep the energy high and the steelo even higher. We couldn’t hold off until summer to go back. Throwing down a best trick contest was [...]

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Active Snow Sponsor Me Contest 2008

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Active Snow Sponsor Me Contest 2008

?Sponsor Me? what a concept, in day and age where getting noticed is as difficult as finding a parking spot during Christmas time, Active, Rome, Vans, and Von Zipper simply made it easier by bringing the spot light to Mt. High so kids can show their skills for a shot at a 1 year sponsorship [...]

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Ramiro “Furby” Salcedo on Kr3w

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Ramiro “Furby” Salcedo on Kr3w

Kr3w announces Ramiro “Furby” Salcedo as their newest team member. If you grew up skating a park that the locals proudly call ?The Dirty?, you grew up in South Central Los Angeles?the city of Hawthorne to be exact. And if you skated non-stop and watched videos of Tom Penny everyday, then maybe, just maybe, you might [...]

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Hurley Signings Photos

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Hurley Signings Photos

The Hurley Team rolled through two Actives this past Sunday, March 16th. Mission Valley and Escondido had a ton of local skate fans roll out to meet the Hurley guys and get autographs. Active Escondido had a lunch ramp jam where Diego Bucchieri, Justin Strubing and David Loy were showing off some skills to the [...]

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Element Eden Advocate Brooke Reidt

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Element Eden Advocate Brooke Reidt

Los Angeles based artist Brooke Reidt helped define the Element Eden Advocate program in 2005 and her work is featured on many of the pieces in the current Element collection. Her style is always changing as she continues to grow and learn from every new experience and she incorporates all of her surroundings into each [...]

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TOMS Shoes ‘Give’ Event

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TOMS Shoes ‘Give’ Event

Toms shoes, probably the best business concept of the double O! You buy a pair of these super chill ninja sneakers and some child in a third world country gets a pair too. Everybody wins! That being said it was only logical for Active to team up with the crew to host a killer fundraiser [...]

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Eric Koston Golf Commercial

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Eric Koston Golf Commercial

Check out this video from Spitfire wheels featuring Eric Koston out on the golf course.

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Brodown Showdown 2008 Results

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Brodown Showdown 2008 Results

The annual Active Ride Shop Brodown Showdown took place on March 1st, 2008 at Bear Mountain, CA. The jam format competition pitted some of so-cal’s best riders against each other to to compete for $5,000 in cash and prizes. Congratualtions to the winners: Shane Fortier J. Dawoud Taylor Carlton Check out Reelcomp.com’s videos of the event here. Read Reelcomp.com’s Blog [...]

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Molinar, Ramones, & Rojo - Imprisoned

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Molinar, Ramones, & Rojo - Imprisoned

?S Footwear and Habitat rider, Raymond Molinar, was kind enough to answer a short questioner about his jail stay for Active… Active: Word around the campfire recently is that you, Dyson and Jose had a brush with the law that landed you both in jail. When, how, and why did this happen? Raymond: Yeah… it was about [...]

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Matt Costa Performance Photos & Videos

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Matt Costa Performance Photos & Videos

If you were present for the performance at Active Westwood you were one of the lucky people who got to witness Matt Costa and his band who are only getting more and more popular. Matt was gracious enough to play a free set prior to leaving on tour for the LA crowd that made it [...]

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Win a Trip to The Berrics Skatepark

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Win a Trip to The Berrics Skatepark

Win a trip to The Berrics Skate park to skate with Active Pro, Steve Berra. Sign up here, contest ends April 30th, 2008. Brought to you by Active, DVS Shoes and The Berrics.

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