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Steve's Skateboarding Blog July 2006 Archive

By Steve Cave, About.com Guide to Skateboarding since 2003

Skateboarding Bearing Tuneup

Friday July 28, 2006
Dirty, spent, or poor quality skateboard bearings do more than just slow you down - they can be dangerous. And the problem is, a lot of skaters don't even ... Read More

More Project 8 Screenshots to Drool Over

Wednesday July 26, 2006
Five new screenshot photos have been leaked out for the new Tony Hawk's Project 8 skateboarding video game, coming out this fall / winter for X Box 360 and Playstation ... Read More

X Games 12 Rocked!

Tuesday July 25, 2006
The X Games 12 were even bigger and better than last year, with some crazy new stuff (like Rally Car Racing?!). The skateboard street competition were expanded from 10 ... Read More

Bank of the West Beach Games

Saturday July 22, 2006
From BWBG - "Welcome to the 2006 Bank of the West Beach Games. The sun and surf of Southern California are the ideal setting for this extreme sports competition that ... Read More

Volcom Meadows Pro Invitational

Friday July 21, 2006
The Volcom Meadows Pro Invitational skateboarding competition is to be held July 28 to 29th, at the Volcom Brothers Skatepark in Mammoth Lakes, California. This is an invite only ... Read More

Shaun White and Cara-Beth Burnside Honored

Wednesday July 19, 2006
From ESPN - Some of the top stars from the X Games and Winter X Games were recognized during the 14th annual ESPYs, televised Sunday night on ESPN, hosted by ... Read More

Freebord Review - Snowboard on Pavement

Monday July 17, 2006
A freebord is an alternative skateboard created to simulate the feel of snowboarding on pavement closely as possible. On a Freebord, you can carve as well as slide just ... Read More

Mile High Madness in Denver, Colorado

Friday July 14, 2006
The Dew Action Sports Tour hits Denver Colorado, July 13 -16 with the Right Guard Open. This stop will feature concerts with 30 Seconds to Mars, and Thousand Foot ... Read More

Scared of Getting Hurt While Skateboarding?

Thursday July 13, 2006
I get a huge amount of e-mail about this. Most people are scared of falling while skateboarding - that's why so few people actually skate! I remember the first ... Read More

New Project 8 Pictures

Friday July 7, 2006
Tony Hawk's Project 8 video game is comming out soon (likely this fall), and Activision has released another set of screen shots to give you an idea of what to ... Read More

13th Annual Mystic Sk8 Cup 2006

Wednesday July 5, 2006
The Mystic Sk8 Cup rages through Prague with its 13th annual skateboarding competition. July 7th to the 9th will feature live concerts and DJ's in a sweet open air ... Read More

Death of Pig Pro Wood

Tuesday July 4, 2006
Pig announced that it is stepping out of the deck business, and focusing on Pig wheels and bearings. This means that the Pig pro wood team is also being ... Read More

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