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R.I.P. Van Wastell (1984 - 2008)

todd — Sat, 06 Sep 2008 23:13:51 +0000

The skateboarding community lost a true hero yesterday. Van Wastell fell from his hotel window in Berlin, Germany and passed away. Van had just gotten his first board from Krooked and was well on his way. You will be missed.

Krooked Fine Arts Series - the Clayton Brothers

Brett — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:58:53 +0000

We just received the latest Fine Art Series decks from Krooked. This time they have been done by the Clayton brothers, Rob and Christian. Two separate skate decks, one sick portrait. Only 300 of each produced.

Loaded Broke Leg Skate Jam & Benefit; Saturday Sept. 5th, 9:30pm

todd — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 15:59:31 +0000

We will be hosting a benefit event with Loaded Skateboards out of Wake Forest this Saturday, September 5th, at 9:30 pm. There will be a $5.00 donation to get in at the door and there will be a few bands (including our own lovable Frank Hazard) playing as well. All of the proceeds from the door will go toward Tim and the crew’s buddy Luke, who broke himself off with no health insurance.

Normal Hours for Labor Day

todd — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:31:27 +0000

We will be open for normal operating hours on Monday September 1st at both VU and Project 58. Come out and see us.

Fallen Ride the Sky Premiere tonight, 8pm, Project 58!!!

todd — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:47:06 +0000

We will have the Fallen Ride the Sky premiere tonight at 8pm, at Project 58. We got a copy of the video yesterday and have already watched it 3 times. There are some really good parts in the video with standouts being Cole, Crocket, Hardy, and Sandoval. It’s FREE, there’s no excuse not to show up!

Nike SB Tokyo Dunk Mid’s Friday Sept. 5th

todd — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:32:58 +0000

Finally. The Tokyo Dunk Mid’s (all white canvas) will drop on Friday September 5th, at 10am. Very limited, line up.

new frogskins in!!!

Brett — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:10:55 +0000

Just came through the door. The new Wildberry n’ Milk Frogskins. They really make me want some ice cream. Also, we got a restock of the Matte Gray Frogskins.

Day in Richmond

Brett — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:33:53 +0000

Check out the YOUGOTTAGETTHAT! blog for a little clip.

Krooked Fine Arts Tees

Brett — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:29:09 +0000

Check out the online store for the new limited Krooked Fine Arts Tees.

Scotty Clipped

Brett — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 03:26:23 +0000

Check out the YOUGOTTAGETTHAT blog for a little clip of Scotty.