by ccady
August 18th, 2009
Active came out in force for the third annual Irvine Touth Skate Jam. The city of Irvine fires up all their media and invites the locals to bring their little out to learn some new tricks or just skateboard for the very first time. Alot of parent feel comfortable in this kind of atmostphere and [...]
Tags: Active rside shop, ambiguous, comune, emerica, hurley, Irvine Youth Skate jamm 2009, Jarritos, Krew, Protec, sabre vision, Sprouts, vans
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by Erica Yary
July 7th, 2009
Our friends at Vans want you to find the Dustin Dollin billboards that are out there and shoot your photo with it, send it in, and win stuff! Sounds good right? We thought so. After you find the billboard closest to you and take your photo, send the photo over to: shootyourselfwithdustin@gmail.com
At the end of [...]
Active posted up a booth at the kickoff Pomona stop of Warped Tour 2009. Hooking up discounts for our stores, slapping on orginal artist designed tattoos, push up contest for prody, and the like is what we do best. Especially when you have double megaphone and ol’ Chunky Buns to hype the homies.
Chillin by the [...]
by Erica Yary
November 24th, 2008
We will be posting a ton of stuff tomorrow on Active Am, but for now, check out:
ReelComp.com’s Finals Footage
Sequences on Transworld’s website
Footage on Transworld’s website
Transworld’s Photo Gallery
Footage on DLXSF’s website
Vans Online Video Coverage
Much more to follow!
by Erica Yary
November 18th, 2008
Active Am 2008 - Saturday November 22nd - 11am-5pm
Taking place at Active Headquarters - 12087 Landon Drive - Mira Loma, CA 91752
Over 35 of the World’s Top Amateur skateboarders competing for cash, prizes, and top honors at the third Annual Active Am. This year’s prize purse is $12,000 and that includes the $1,000 Skateboard.com Best [...]
by ccady
October 15th, 2008
Once again Active gives you a reason to get out the house! We’re bringing the Hessians back to hit your local skate park with a vengeance! This time we’re bringing back up! Analog, Girl, Chocolate, Sabre Vision, Neff, and Vans are throwing down huge with free give-a-ways and team riders! So, slap on a sick [...]
by ccady
October 14th, 2008
Due to construction going on at the park, we had to move the Fontana park stop to the 29th at 6pm. Mark your calendar and get ready for the gnar!!
by Erica Yary
October 13th, 2008
Vans Downtown Showdown 2008 went down this past Saturday and Skateboard.com and Skateboarding.com has all of the video and photo highlights for your viewing pleasure. Our boy Billy Marks walked away with over $4,000 for his superior skateboarding for the day. Congrats Billy!
Stats for the day:
Top Pro Overall: Jani Laitiala - $10,000
Top Am Overall: Jami [...]
by jordan kuka
August 18th, 2008
Vans shoes are always coming out in new colors, designs, silhouettes, etc. So what better way to spice it up than to have an artist’s work printed on the shoe? That’s just what they’ve done and using artwork by Keren Richter. Click to read more and see all the photos!
by Erica Yary
June 9th, 2008
Transworld SKATEboarding, the world’s number one skateboard magazine, announced the presenters for the 10th Annual Transworld SKATEboarding Awards today. This year’s presenters are true heavyweights and will surely make this the skateboarding event of the year.
Award Presenters:
Felix Arguelles, Sal Barbier, Steve Berra, Steve Caballero, Kareem Campbell, Antwuan Dixon, Corey Duffel, Erik Ellington, Tim Gavin, Brian [...]
by The Gift
March 21st, 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 [...]
by Daniel Haney
December 13th, 2007
So, this is the 2nd video in a new series of videos we are doing. It isn’t a new idea to do day in the lifes, but hopefully they are entertaining to everyone out there. I went to Johnny Layton’s house in Long Beach around noon, and despite my rolled ankle, managed to follow him [...]
by Mark Spider
July 8th, 2007
On June 28th a handful of the Active Girls traveled down to Laguna Beach to the Montage Resort and Spa to have an afternoon of previewing the Vans line and pampering ourselves. We indulged ourselves with Sprinkles cupcakes, sparkling lemonade and manicures on the balcony overlooking Laguna Beach. The girls were able to mingle with [...]
by Erica Yary
July 3rd, 2007
On Saturday, July 7th 2007, Drop Sneakers Not Bombs (DSNB) limited sneaker collection will premiere in Long Beach, CA at Active of Long Beach, California at 8 pm. Live music provided by Vapors Magazine and Red Bull, featuring DJ Tina T.