June 5 , 2008
May 29, 2008
KICK OFF THE SKIM SEASON IN VANCOUVER AT SKELETON BEACH ...
Thursday June 5th at Blast Ramp [The Bourbon - 50 W. Cordova] Doors 10:00 PM
Catch the premier of the new Skull Skates skimboard dvd, "TIDE"
and on the wheels of steel check out KILOCEE and newly infamous punk/dub band SORCERERS.
May 29, 2008
JAPANESE JAKS TEAM MEMBER LEARNS TO DOWNHILL
TORA JAK, OF TOKI CITY JAPAN, DOES SOME NOCTURNAL HILL BOMBING.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMONex2Q-Bk
May 29, 2008
SIX NEW T-SHIRTS DESIGNS FROM SKULL ...
CONSUMER SERIES, NOCTURNAL AND NO MORE BAD FUTURE -
To view, click: HERE
May 29, 2008
CCW HDQTRS - BECOME A CERTIFIED BOUNTY HUNTER
From the heart of Detroit, the Nomad, Bill Danforth's home town ... you too can be a bounty hunter!
May 29, 2008
Skull Supporter, Bill MacKenzie, rocks the Surf Buggy on his daily commute in T.O.
http://www.thestar.com/fpLarge/video/426655
May 29, 2008
THE INFAMOUS SKULL SKATES / PD'S HOT SHOP YARD SALE SATURDAYJUNE 14, 2008
Buyers and sellers welcome. Skateboards, clothing, furniture, toys, music, junk, treasures and more.
May 9, 2008
CRAZED GERMAN BUILDS CRAZED VERT BOWL
"I am about to built a new private wooden Pool right next to the old one. It will be
the OMSA POOL with Pool coping, tiles, deathbox, stairs and vert all around.
i am building it all alone so it might take a wile to finish it."-Peter Diepes - OMSA Germany
May 9, 2008
THE NOMAD -BILL DANFORTH- IN JAPAN
Skull Skates Japan recently posted footage of Bill skating in the land of temples and cigarettes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B58bKu683fY
May 9, 2008
ANTISOCIAL CONTEST
Our friends at Antisocial recently put on a contest at their indoor mini, check the footage here: http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=5SBGNRJpe50
May 2, 2008
SEVEN BRAND SPANKING NEW DECKS AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE CONSUMPTION
FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION, CHECK: http://skullskates.com/catalog/index.php/cPath/1
May 2, 2008
NINE NEW SKIMBOARDS YOU DON'T NEED, BUT MUST HAVE - OUT NOW!
FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION, CHECK: http://skullskates.com/catalog/index.php/cPath/3
April 23, 2008
JUST ANNOUNCED, VANCOUVER'S 7TH ANNUAL BIKE SWAP
April 23, 2008
SKULL SKATES SUPPORTER...
-TIM O'NEIL FROM SANTA CRUZ, CA - WEARS THE LOGO PERMANENTLY ON HIS WRIST
April 15, 2008
SKULL SKATES PRESENTS GREED CLOWN IN PORTLAND, OREGON
April 14, 2008
New Online Skim Magazine ....
check the all new online Zine dedicated to Flatland Skimming at www.tydlemag.com
April 14, 2008
FIRST DAY OF SKIMBOARDING THIS YEAR.
In an impromptu meeting the Spanish Flyers Skim Club convened at Channel #5 at Spanish Banks, the skimming Mecca on Vancouver's Westside.
Kenneth, Snoop Norm, Daco, Rock, J. Soy, Nick and P.D. laughed, hollered and sketched on shaky winter legs for a mild afternoon session o the warmest day of the year so far.
It was unanimously agreed that the Lucky Cat good omen of Golden Energy radiated throughout the official, unofficial kick off to the skim season and indicated an auspicious skim season to come.
April 14, 2008
SKULL SKATES "FRATES" GRAF SPOTTED ON A FREIGHT TRAIN IN VANCOUVER, CANADA
April 10, 2008
Skull Skates and C1RCA announce new shoe collaboration, set for release in Aug. 2008.
April 10, 2008
Skull Skates & Spitfire Wheel Collaboration
Skull Skates and Spitfire Wheels announce and exclusive, limited edition wheel project. Set for release in late Spring / early Summer. Poured from Spitfire's high end 99A urethane formula and featuring classic 80's Skull Skates and 90's Spitfire graphics, these wheels will be produced using contemporary hybrid shapes from Spitfire's Lifers series. Available in 58mm and 61mm sizes and in any color you like, as long as it's jet black with dead white graphics.
March 7, 2008
An all skaterock line up featuring: Agent Orange, China Creeps and Loosetooth
Sunday March 9th, 08. early show, ends at Midnight
... skate to & skate from ... doors at 7pm.
At the historical Balmoral - established in 1912 and located deep in the heart of Canada's gnarliest neighborhood at 159 E. Hastings in Vancouver. Tickets at Scratch, Red Cat, High Life and PD's Hot Shop.
Feb. 19, 2008
Bill Danforth in San Deigo -
Nomad Bill Danforth on a recent trip to San Diego, look for all new Danforth Nomad models coming soon from Skull Skates.
NEW DANFORTH GRAPHICS / MODEL - OUT SOON
Below see sneak preview of upcoming Bill Danforth deck graphics designed by Dave Cummings of PSC tattoos in Montreal.
Feb. 4, 2008
SKULL SKATES OPEN HOUSE- FUN FOR ALL
Skateboarders, artists, musicians, domestic pets and others enjoyed black astroturf, sushi, stilted conversation and live music at the Skull Skates open house, which took place at the recently renovated PD's Hot Shop in Vancouver on Sunday Feb. 3, 2008.
Feb. 4, 2008
SKULL SKATES - ONE OF A KIND SCRATCH BUILT CRUISER BIKE
Influenced by road and track style set ups, this one of a kind custom built bicycle is based on the Skull Skates cruiser frame and fork & features Bullmoose Bars, v-brakes, custom built wheels, and specialized skinny slick tires. FASTFASTFAST!!!
Jan. 28, 2008
SKULL SKATES RELEASES TWO NEW LTD. EDITION HOODIES.
The popular Skeletal design hoody by Skull Skates, now available for a limited time in Farmer colors (left) and Ghoul colors (right). For more details and to order go: HERE
Jan. 28, 2008
SKULL SKATES AND PD'S HOT SHOP OPEN HOUSE.
Sunday Feb. 3rd, 08 - join us from 5:00 pm until 10:00 pm at PD's Hot Shop 2868 W. 4th Ave. at Macdonald St. in Vancouver for an open house with live music and free stuff to celebrate 30 years of Skull Skates and 32 years of PD's Hot Shop.
Jan. 28, 2008
SKULL SKATES PRESENTS MUSIC BY SKATEBOARDERS.
Skull Skates presents Agent Orange with The China Creeps and Loose Tooth Sunday March 9, 08 at The Balmoral 159 E. Hastings St. in Vancouver. Doors at 7:00 pm. This show ends at midnight so get there early. Tickets at Scratch, Red Cat, High Life and P.D.'s Hot Shop.
Jan. 28, 2008
SKULL SKATES DESIGNS T-SHIRT FOR HARDCORE FAN CLUB OF TOKYO JAPAN.
Hardcore Fan Club are a blistering punk rock unit from Tokyo Japan. Fronted by Mr. Koba formerly of Lolite and Cokehead Hipsters fame, HFC recently printed a limited run of t-shirts designed by PD of Skull Skates.
Jan. 28, 2008
SKULL SKATES DESIGNS COKEHEAD HIPSTERS T-SHIRT.
The recently reformed hardcore band Cokehead Hipsters of Tokyo, Japan commissioned Skull Skates to design their t-shirt. Available soon on the CHH upcoming Japan tour.
Jan. 28, 2008
HARDCORE MONTREAL GRAF WRITERS .
Quiz and Sake can't get enough of bombing in Montreal. Hitting rooftops in sub zero temperatures is all in a day's work for these dedicated practitioners.
Jan. 14, 2008
SKULL SKATES ON-LINE SKATEBOARD MUSEUM OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED BY COLLECTOR'S WEEKLY.
COLLECTOR'S WEEKLY, which features the best of antiques and collectables, has chosen the Skull Skates On-Line Skateboard Museum as one of the best collector sites for their Hall of Fame:http://www.collectorsweekly.com/hall-of-fame/view/on-line-skateboard-museum
Jan.4, 2008
ADRIFT FILMS AND SKULL SKATES' MOVIE "TIDE" ACCEPTED IN THE X-DANCE FILM FESTIVAL
We are proud to announce that X-Dance, the leading action sports film festival, has selected the new Skull Skates Film 'TIDE'. This is a 4 minute short that portrays the daring and innovation of flatland skimboarding. Show your support by checking out our film at Nossatv.com The film's success will be determined by the online rating. So get online and show your support for SKULL SKATES by viewing and rating the film 'TIDE'.
Here is the link to watch:
http://www.nossatv.com/cda/preview?guid=E8BCB04D20CA40F1BDFDBE128266FF1ASide-by-side with the Sundance Film Festival, the 8th Annual X-Dance Film Festival will premiere on nossaTV. Just login with an email address, download, then use the nossaTV player to watch the entire videos full screen. And of course rate!!!!! (using the 5 star rating system)
The full length version of Tide will be available Spring 2008 - thru skullskates.com.
THANKS FOR THE SUPPORT!
Dec. 14, 2007
SKULL SKATES WELCOMES BARRY WALSH AND MARC TISON TO THE FAMILY WITH TWO LIMITED EDITION SIGNATURE MODEL DECKS. THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH IN MONTREAL TOOK PLACE ON DEC. 7TH AT OFF THE HOOK AND WAS SUPPORTED BY MONTREAL'S HARDCORE SKATING COMMUNITY.
photo: david strange
SBC's - interview with Barry Walsh and with Marc Tison & photos of the event: http://sbcskateboard.com/feature_walsh_tison.php
TO BUY BARRY'S DECK | TO BUY MARC'S DECK
Dec. 14, 2007
PD's Hot Shop's Vancouver location, instore only, Dumpster Full O Deals year end clearance sale. Dec. 13th, 2007 until Jan. 13th, 2008. Almost everything in the shop at blowout prices.
Oct.30,2007
SKULL SKATES CHINA CREEPS DECK
NAMED AFTER THE INFAMOUS CHINA CREEK SKATEBOARD PARK (BUILT IN VANCOUVER IN 1981), THE CHINA CREEPS HAVE REVITALIZED THE SKATE ROCK / PUNK MUSICAL STYLE. SKULL SKATES IS STOKED TO ANNOUNCE THE RELEASE OF THE 9" X 32 .5" OFFICIALLY LICENSED CHINA CREEPS SKATEBOARD DECK FEATURING GRAPHICS PENNED BY DONOVAN OF LADY LUCK TATTOO - AVAILABLE DEC.5, 2007.
TO CHECK OUT A LIVE SAMPLING OF THE CHINA CREEPS - GO HERE:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBt2oGlx9lg
Oct.30,2007
HAPPY HALLOWEEN 2007
CHECK OUT THE SKULL SKATES PUMPKIN CARVED BY GREG CHASON OF BALTIMORE MARYLAND.
Oct. 25, 2007
New Skull Skates Electric Guitar
In an exclusive partnership with Sparrow Guitars of Vancouver, Canada -Skull Skates is proud to announce the officially licensed Skull Skates guitar, which is hand-made by Sparrow & styled after the classic Les Paul design. Available the first week of December 2007.
Oct. 25, 2007
New Skull Skates Coffee Mug Series
Brand new series of Skull Skates ceramic coffee mugs - featuring 5 assorted designs. Will join the already poplar Skull logo mug ... available 1st week in December, 2007. Collect them all.
Oct.17, 2007
Marc Tison & Barry Walsh -
guest models decks on Skull.
|
 |
 |
 |
Oct.10, 2007
