Food. Music. Games. Skateboarding. All for a good cause. Starting this Friday, June 18th, Fairfax Surf Shop and Wakefield Skate Park will present SkateFest 2010, a two-day skating event for charity in Annadale, Va. Over the past three years, SkateFest has raised $16,000 for Children’s National Medical Center of Washington…

While there are a lot of skateboarding sites out there, if you’re a girl it can be hard to find information, resources and events that aren’t just for the boys. That’s why we love the site, skatelikeagirl.com. Skate Like a Girl is based in Seattle, WA with two chapters in Portland,…

Mike Hirsch was a pro skater in the 70′s and early 80′s, the founder of socalskateparks.com and the owner of So Cal Skateshop in Mission Viejo, California.  Socalskateparks.com is a skate park directory Mike started in 2002.  The website is a directory of skateparks with photos, videos and reviews.  The…

“Dave Kinsey was born in Pittsburgh in 1971 and attended the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and the Art Institute of Atlanta before moving to California in 1994 to pursue a career as a designer and fine artist.  His work captures the universal essence of the human condition mainly through an…

Under the Bridge is Thrasher’s newest DVD, which pays tribute to all the DIY skateparks around the world.  Here’s an OPB documentary that profiles the original DIY skatepark, Burnside, located in Portland, Oregon. Christian Hosoi explains what Under the Bridge is all about:

If you haven’t watched Sangria Nights by Etnies, you’re missing out.  The video features Sean Malto, Ryan Sheckler, Jose Rojo, Mickey Taylor, Kyle Leeper, Tyler Bledsoe, Davis Torgerson, Willow, Tuukka Korhonen, Julian Furones, and Charles Collett.  The skating is fantastic and the scenery is beautiful.

Get a behind the scenes look at the Corey Duffel Osiris commercial. Duffel Osiris Commercial Corey Duffel Balancing Act

Join the competition or just enjoy some serious shredding at Woodburn’s second annual skate competition. While you’re there, get geared up with some Shoe GOO swag. Shoe GOO will be handing out GOO, t-shirts, and stickers. Remember to use the GOO in your footage for the Shoe GOO Skate video…

Still looking for a good place to film your Shoe GOO Skate video? Here are some tips and resources we found on how to find the best skate spots. Simple tips: Big cities are a great place to find skateable spots. Revisit some of the areas you pass everyday. Look…

Are you falling behind on your skate video watching? We thought we would keep you updated with some of our favorite skate footage. Check it out! Zoo York’s “State of Mind” – Chaz Ortiz FULL PART Zoo York recently released Chaz Ortiz’s full part from “State of Mind” on MissionG.com….