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Tony Hawk Session at the 2012 Pro-Tec Pool Party Video

4 days agoLifestyle4 comments1815 Views
Kids these days are seemingly getting younger and younger and turning into pro skateboarders before the fifth grade. But for Pro-Tec and their annual Pool Party, aside from the youngbloods, they invited a few of the old guard, like Tony Hawk as well, who was kind enough to...

The 101: Christian Hosoi

3 weeks agoStyle3 comments3595 Views
“He is one of the most legendary skate figures, and easily one of the most inspirational people to have ever skated.”

Those words weren’t spoken of Tony Hawk, they were spoken by Tony Hawk, in reference to Christian ‘Holmes’ Hosoi — a supremely talented and...

Freestyle Footage of Tony Hawk From 1983

April 23, 2012Lifestyle6 comments7587 Views
Yes, Tony Hawk used to be a freestyle skater before his illustrious tenure as a vert skater, but RIDE Channel Kevin Stab had to dip into a very old stash of VHS tapes to prove it. Shot in 1983, this grainy footage finds Hawk at the age of 15, as he warms up for a freestyle skate...

Ride Channel: Tony Hawk 2012 Skate Footage

January 30, 2012Lifestyle4 comments3750 Views
The Birdman clearly still has it. Following the launch of the brand new Ride Channel in conjunction with YouTube, a successful showcase at this year's Big Day Out festival and his interview with Tyler, the Creator, Tony Hawk drops his first major skate footage of 2012. Shot in...

Ride Channel: Tony Hawk Interviews Tyler, the Creator Video

January 30, 2012Music10 comments7636 Views
If you weren't able to catch HYPETRAK's posting, legendary vert skater Tony Hawk recently caught up with Tyler, the Creator for his signature Dissent program on Ride Channel. With the two in Australia for this year's Big Day Out festival, The Birdman and the 2011 MTV VMA "Best...

Transworld Skateboarding: The 30 Most Influential Skaters of All Time

December 21, 2011Lifestyle1 comment5105 Views
This week marks the 30th anniversary of Transworld Skateboarding. To celebrate the meaningful occasion, they have compiled a list of the 30 most influential skaters of all time. Presented in a slideshow manner on their website, they run down the list allowing those selected to...

Crash & Burn Trailer Produced by Tony Hawk and Lance Krall (NSFW)

September 5, 2011Entertainment3 comments85 Views
Skateboarding entrepreneur Tony Hawk and actor/TV producer Lance Krall team up to present an upcoming TV project dubbed Crash & Burn. The trailer seen here is a satirical look into the world of stunt men and women as it stars pro skater Lee Majors, Lance Krall, Gerry Bednob, Jes...

Tony Hawk European Skateboard Tour 2010 – Rome Video

July 20, 2010Events4 comments9 Views
Here’s a recap of the second leg of Tony Hawk’s European Skateboard Tour 2010. Named in this video as the “godfather of skateboarding” Tony Hawk, and friends from the Birdhouse team set up a vert ramp in the harbour of Ostia, in Rome. Having enjoyed the success of...

Quiksilver Tony Hawk Paris Video Highlights

November 23, 2009Uncategorized0 comment6 Views
Following up on our coverage of the Tony Hawk Quiksilver showcase in Paris, we get a peek into a series of highlights from the massive event. Featured was a full on skate demo with live art and music installations from Andre and Busy P. Check it out!

Quiksilver Tony Hawk Show in Paris

November 23, 2009Uncategorized19 comments69 Views
Legendary vert skater Tony Hawk in conjunction with Quiksilver put on a massive display in Paris this past weekend. Combining, art, music and skating the event featured a number of notable local acts including Andre, Busy P and an extensive street-course set-up alongside...

Nixon 2007 LTD Collection

November 30, 19991 comment29 Views
Southern California's premium watch and accessories brand Nixon recently released their upcoming 2007 LTD Collection. This latest project was created in association with the humanitarian efforts of The Tony Hawk Foundation. Each watch sold will have a portion donated towards...