Movie clip: Skating on hawaii

Watch the guys from Quiksilver’s skateboard team, Arto Saari, Dylan Rieder and Stephan Janoski, skate all the nice spots on Hawaii. Doesn’t look too boring now does it.

Board simulator

Are you a board fanatic? Do you take every chance you get to ride? Well here’s another one. The iJoy board simulator trains your balance, just press the remote and you’ll be surfing in your room! This piece of work costs $399.

Product page for the iJoy Board

iJoy Board
[via Ubergizmo]

Music players, a sponsorship waiting to happen

If you watched the olympic halfpipe contest you might have noticed that many of the riders were listening to music during their runs. Their uniforms provided by burton have integrated speakers in the hood and control panel on the sleeve. The players themselves were the riders own, giving iPod and Apple free marketing and publicity.

Here is what Shaun, Hannah and Gretchen listened to during their runs.
Shaun White: Back in black – AC/DC
Hannah Teter: Communicate with her boyfriends band
Gretchen Bleiler: Holiday – Green Day

Article at baltimore sun

iPod

[via Digg]

686 seeks artist for their 686 ACE series

Now here’s another of those opportunities to become a featured artist. This time it 686 who seeks an artist for their 686 ACE series. ACE stands for “Artist Collaboration Effort” and is based upon the concept of working with artists to feature their original designs in 686 jackets and pants. Deadline for submissions is march 1, winners will be announced march 10.

Read more about making art for 686
2005/2006 ACE clothing

686 ACE jacket

Movie clip: Fully Flared

Check out the trailer for “Fully flared” the first Lakai video. It feature skaters such as, Mike Caroll, Scott Johnston, Danny Garcia, Marc Johnson, Rob Welsh and many more.

Watch the “Fully Flared” trailer

Fully Flared

Autographed backpacks on eBay

It’s time to do some good again. The non-profit organization Communities in school have a bunch of autographed backpacks from Ogio on eBay. The auctions ends on monday so check ’em out.

Eric Koston
Eric Koston
Seth Hout
Seth Hout
Ryan Nyquist
Ryan Nyquist
Travis Pastrana
Travis Pastrana
Paul Rodriguez
Paul Rodriguez
Kenny Bartram
Kenny Bartram

Shaun White video game

Ubisoft and Shaun White have announced that they’ll create video games inspired by Shaun White’s snowboarding style. Shaun will work together with Ubisoft’s developer team and is stoked by the idea of developing a video game.

Read about Shaun and Ubisoft collaboration at Transworld

Shaun White - Photo: Burton
Photo: Burton