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 Birdhouse Update
Our friends at Birdhouse have been up to some exciting things lately and we've got the news on what is it. It involved Misfits, costumes and a banging video clip. Curios?
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The Highvalley Project
 A unique world class skateboard park is proposed in Stockholm, Sweden. It will be over 10,000 square metres and will encompass all the skateboard diciplines, including street, vert, slalom, downhill and freestyle. Check out the drawings for the Highvalley Project.
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Rock it Like a Hurricane Photos
 Volcom's mega mini-ramp bash at ISPO has produced some amazing skateboarding during ISPO this past week. As you know, Ivan Rivado won the event, and now it is time to check out some high quality images.
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And the Jesus Goes To...
 After his amazingly tech part in Lakai's "Fully Flared", Spain's Jesus Fernandez has landed a new clothing sponsor. Where is Jesus' new home?
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| Slaughter at the Opera
 Thrasher and Globe will in just over a month host one of the most unique skateboarding events ever. It will take place at the amazingly beautiful Sydney Opera House in Australia and only the world's best street skaters are invited.
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| Rock it Like a Hurricane Results
 Volcom's mini-ramp extravaganza at ISPO brought out some of Europe's best transition skaters. After insane skating throughout the contest there could only be one winner, and that is..
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Turbo-ISPO. Day One Photos.
 The world's largest winter sports tradeshow, aka ISPO, is now in full effect in Munich, Germany. Last night Volcom treated us to a Turbonegro concert to promote their upcoming Volcom Europe Tour. Here are the first photos from Germany.
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Simple Session Results
 This past weekend the annual Simple Session was held in Tallin, Estonia. Several pros came out to skate in the contest and one of them ended up winning the event. Here are the results.
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Tampa AM 2008 Finals and Best Trick Photos
 After a thrilling qualifications and semi finals round it was time for the finals and the best trick event. You already know that Ryan Decenzo and Vince de Valle won and now it is time for some quality photos.
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| Vans Battle of the Shops Fotage
 Recently a unique team contest was held at the Zumiez skatepark in Belgium. Shop teams from France, Luxembourg, England, Holland and Belgium came together to battle it out for money and glory. We were of course on the spot to capture it all on video for you.
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Tampa Am Qualifications Photos
 As per usual, the level of riding at this year's Tampa AM was like nothing ever seen before at the event. Tacky had a photographer on the spot and here are the first bunch of quality photos.
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Go Skateboarding Day 2008
 Yep, it's on this year again too. The worldwide event is growing every year and this year Ed Templeton himself is directly involved in the marketing. Here is all the info.
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The Globe Metz Masters Story
 Bastien throwing socks, skaters making other skaters half their age cry, money giving mayors and incredible skating were some of the ingredients of the Globe Metz Masters. Here is the not-to-be-missed story from the event.
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Globe Metz Masters Photos
 The shoeless MVP Bastien Salabanzi, wonderchild Axel Cruysberghs and the British bredrin are just some of the skaters you can see in this photo gallery from Europe's premier skateboarding winter event.
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Bright Bowl Bash Finals Footage
 After an astonishing qualifications and semi finals round, the time had come for the final of the Brigh Bowl Bash. The level of riding was crazy, which you can see in the video clips. Click in and check the results and the footage.
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Bright 3-3-3 Street Contest Footage
 Alex Mizurov and a bunch of young shredders came together in the Bright indoor street area today to compete for the best line. We were of course there to capture the action, and the result can bee seen here.
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Tampa AM Final Results
 After world class skating all weekend long the 2008 Tampa AM finished today. A Canadian rider won the event. Can you guess who it is?
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Bright Bowl Bash Semi-Finals Footage
 The eight riders in the semi finals definitely proved themselves in Frankfurt today. The tight Bright bowl was once again shredded to pieces and we've got the footage as well as the results of the ones that are moving on to the final.
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Bright Bowl Bash Qualification Footage
 Some of Europe's top transition skaters met in Frankfurt, Germany yesterday and shredded the Bright bowl to absolute pieces. We were of course there and captured the madness on tape.
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| Element Flat Bar-B-Que at Bright Footage
 The good people at Element hosted a barbecue and flatbar event at the Bright trade show in Frankfurt today. With 1000 Euros and just as many hamburgers to give away, the afternoon's success was ensured. Here are the video clips.
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| Tacky@Tampa: Day 3
 Thursday, aka practice day, has been and done and this is how our photographer in Tampa saw the action. But what's all the photo drama about?
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| An Eventful Weekend
 This weekend Tacky will cover three of the biggest events going on in the world at the same time. Click in to find out which events.
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| Antiz' Newest Pro
 We brought you the news about Antiz' newest rider almost a year ago here at Tacky and now his first signature model is ready. We had a little chat with the charismatic rider.
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| Tacky@Tampa: Day 1&2
 Tacky is in Tampa, USA to follow the 2008 Tampa AM contest. Our photographer is traveling with the Nike SB Euro team and will be reporting extensively.
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| Bastien Salabanzi On..
 After last weekend's back-to-back win at the Globe Metz Masters many have wondered about his new board sponsor. The brand is from Spain and is called..
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| Bright Skate Events
 We are only a couple of days aways from the Bright Trade Show which we will be covering extensively. Here are the events that will go down.
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| DVS Exhibition at Bright
 The Photographer Series by DVS is back with its second installment of shoes and photographers. Who are the honorable ones this time?
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26.1
Here's a story on Ryan Zepaltas;
The Winemaker.
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Agoride.com has a very nice video clip from the
Globe Metz Masters.
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The Berrics continue to entertain and educate. Here is the latest interview, featuring
Clint Peterson.
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Heath Ledger, who played Skip Engblom in "Lords of Dogtown" has unfortunately
passed away.
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Find out more about the European
Zoo York team.
22.1
Our friends at boardforce.net has some quality updates on the Carnival Snowboard Session in
Croatia.
20.1
Check out Marc Johnson's speech at yesterday's Thrasher Skater of the Year
party.
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Greg Lutzka is now riding for
Ricta Wheels.
18.1
Karl Watson interviewed by San Fransisco's
black newspaper.
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Bellows Skateboards' Lurking Class is now
online and free.
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This upcoming Saturday you have the chance to witness some high quality skating and support a very good cause at the same time. It all happens in Manchester, England. Details inside.
