Discover the journey of pro skateboarder Erick Winkowski from San Diego, his unique style, major brand sponsorships, and personal inspirations. Read the interview!
Summer Teaser
Wow, I can’t believe how quickly this summer is going by. Here in Colorado we’ve had a remarkably extended spring/summer snow and rain season, and it has been amazing. Now that the rain has slowed down a bit, and temperatures are Read More …
Joe Lehm Interview: Let’s go to skate school!
Joe Lehm Interview Joe Lehm, the founder of Skate School in Santa Fe, New Mexico, began skating at 8 years old in 1969, and has been riding ever since. Lehm designed and created Skate School, an indoor facility that features a 36-ft.-wide Read More …
adidas ADV BOOST™ skate shoe – lightweight and packed with tech!
I have a problem… I have always liked the classic look of the adidas skate shoe line and was hooked after my first pair back in 2007. Since I recently got back into skating after several years away from the Read More …
The Never Summer Hooligan could help the Cubs win the World Series
If the Cubs were built like the Never Summer Hooligan the curse might be over. Never Summer has been making longboards for a while now. They’ve really done a nice job of incorporating some of their snowboard technology into their Read More …
Mike Broeker Interview
Old Guys Rip Too™ recently had the honor of speaking with Mike Broeker. A native of Carlsbad, California, Mike has had an extensive career in action sports; he started riding snowboards in 1985-86′ at Park West in Park City, Utah. Read More …
Keep it clean and don’t get burned with Phunkshun Facemasks
Fun, function, and sun protection, it all works together perfectly for Phunkshun Wear in these stylish facemasks! I’ve worn mine all season and it’s still fresh! I always want to support local brands, and I was in the market for Read More …
Willy & his two nutty friends will thank you for wearing these boxers
If you’re anything like me, as I get older, comfort is king. Movements skating, snowboarding, hiking, biking, etc. always cause my boxers to hike up. My wife would be pretty annoyed watching me pull the legs down, plus at times Read More …
Do you dream about your boots? ThirtyTwo TM-Two’s will help you enjoy the ride
Over 27 seasons of snowboarding I’ve ridden a lot of boots from several different companies Sorel, Burton, Northwave, Vans, Salomon and Thirtytwo. Read More …
How To Care For & Store Your Gear In The Off-Season
Spring turns always kinda bum me out…I love the days where it’s cold and nuking. But the end of Winter is inevitable. Most of us probably do not “Summerize” our gear, we just put it away until the snow returns. Read More …
Hitting the Knuckle: From Injury to Recovery – Stay Positive
Injuries… that’s the name of the game, right? It can happen at any time, especially with the nature of action sports you never know what might happen off the next jump, rail, coping, or berm. Read More …