Ex-Skatepark Owner Sentenced To Ten Years
As a follow up to a post from December regarding an ex-skatepark owner being arrested for soliciting kids for sex, this past Tuesday he was sentenced to ten years in prison.
Middle West Video Shorts
Winter is creeping in on the Northern climbs of the Midwest, so here are a couple videos that remind of warmer, longer days. Click here for Wiskate's latest offering, and then get your click on here to view the left-overs from the Familia video.
Flow Trash
The same dudes that brought you Boondoggle have a new video coming out called Flow Trash, peep game and get hyped!
Feelin' Minnesota
Feelin' Minnesota is a new video by Benji Meyer and Darin Limvere, and its premiering this Friday at the Uptown Theater in Minneapolis at 9:30 PM. Check out the trailer at the previous link, and click here and here for some flicks from the different shoots.
Brain Wreck
Nike, Familia, and Mr. Todd Bratrud are teaming up Friday, October 9th, to offer up the Brain Wreck Dunk, by Todd, for early release at Familia only; sneaker heads rejoice! Not a sneaker head? No problem, come through the shop and peep some of Todd's artwork, and then head to downtown Minneapolis for an after party at Nami. Get some.
RIP Milwaukee Hardee's Banks
As the skaters of Milwaukee mourn the loss of one of their "Official Sk8 Spots", the Hardee's Banks, join them in solidarity by watching this heartfelt tribute video via Wiskate.
Red Bull Bailout in Minneapolis
Red Bull and Calsurf are putting $2000 on the line this Saturday, August 1st, in downtown Minneapolis, when they host a best trick contest on the oft-not skated Federal Reserve Big Four. Whether you're trying to come up or just looking for some way to wile away a Saturday afternoon, this is it. Click here for details.
I Forgot To Tell You...
Davis Torgerson's "Stunt Davis" is alive and well in the Twincities. Michael Keaton, eat your heart out.
Watch The Familia Video
Peep some of the best in the Midwest; The Familia Video is right here for your viewing pleasure.
Day of Familia 3
Familia is celebrating their third anniversary in style with an all day event; first a skate jam, then the premiere of their first ever video, and then a little maxing at the bar. If you're anywhere close to Minneapolis, Minnesota, this Saturday, be sure to hit up Day of Familia, and keep an eye out for some special guests.
