Page 11 of 21: Event Coverage and Blog
Malmo for Vans Park Series and Skateboard Tourism
5/26/2017
On this stop for the Vans Park Series at Malmo, we had some extra time to go street skating and sample some of the amazing spots that are everywhere in this modern architecture city.
Work and Lurk in Detroit for Red Bull Hart Lines
5/12/2017
Our entire crew was in Detroit this weekend to help run things behind the scenes with Red Bull Hart Lines. We made some time to get a good dose of Detroit DIY while we were here.
Grind for Life Series at Fort Lauderdale Presented by Marinela
5/8/2017
The Grind for Life Series is a national series of contests for all ages and skills levels in both street and bowl. This was the fourth stop of the year at Fort Lauderdale. Next one is June 10 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Red Bull Hart Lines Photos by Morgan Andrew Somers
5/1/2017
Red Bull Hart Lines photos from Morgan Andrew Somers.
Scenes from Free Skateboarding at HQ on Weekdays
4/27/2017
Noon to 5pm on weekdays, our private indoor skateboarding facility is wide open and free for public ripping. Staff Photographer Chaz Miley has a few from the daily ripping going down here.
Grind for Life Series at Sarasota Presented by Marinela
4/17/2017
Thanks to everyone that came to the third stop of the year at Payne Skatepark in Sarasota, Florida. Nate, Joe, and Chaz have a full recap of the day for you here.
Vans Park Series at Serra Negra
4/10/2017
Serra Nega, Brazil was the second Global Qualifiers stop of the season where Pedro blew the trees out of the jungle in all three of his runs. Any one of his first three runs in the Finals could have been the first place run. Pedro was unstoppable in Brazil again.
The Boardr HQ Construction Update
4/8/2017
Here's the latest on what The Boardr HQ is looking like after we just ripped out the mini-ramp. Phase one is done with the bowled in corner and bank ramp. Watch for more soon. Come skate for free weekdays from noon to 5pm!
April Fools: Tim is Not Moving To Tampa, BoardrLine is a Joke
4/1/2017
We hope you got a laugh out of our Skateline joke.
GFL at Zephyrhills Presented by Marinela
3/14/2017
The second stop of the season is in the books for the Grind for Life Series Presented by Marinela. Thanks to all 154 of you that entered, and the 54 of you that skated GFL for the first time. We hope you had as good of a time as we did.
Vans Park Series at Manly, Australia
3/2/2017
We're stacking photos and results here from the weekend from the first stop of the Vans Park Series.
GFL at New Smyrna Presented by Marinela
2/14/2017
The Grind for Life Series is a national, all ages and skills series benefiting the Grind for Life Organization, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that assists cancer patients with travel expenses. This year's first stop was in New Smyrna, Florida where 144 entries went down in 14 divisions in bowl and street skateboarding.
Tim O'Connor's Big Weekend in Tampa
2/10/2017
For no reason other than to have a big weekend, Tim came to Tampa and had a big weekend. We showed him around Tampa and our local hood, Seminole Heights aka #SHMF, where impersonating security guards and skateboard coaching went down, among other recreation as seen here.
This Week at The Boardr HQ
2/2/2017
It's free and open skating weekdays from noon to 5pm here at The Boardr HQ. We're at 4611 North Hale Avenue near the Bucs Stadium in Tampa. Staff Photographer Chaz has a few snaps from the week here.
Friday Night at The Boardr
1/23/2017
Randoms from Staff Photographer Chaz Miley on a Friday after work where we also showed the Welcome "Fetish" video.
A New Kicker at the Airport DIY Spot
1/14/2017
The Airport DIY spot got a kickstart a while back when we used the DLX Build funds to put in some work there. We recently put in a kicker to join up the two uneven slabs.
The Boardr 2016 Skateboarding Year in Review
12/30/2016
Scotty The Body Conley takes us through a year in review on all the stuff that went down in our skateboarding adventures here at The Boardr. Thanks for being there and backing what we're up to. We'll see you in your town in 2017!
Grind for Life Annual Awards at The Boardr HQ
12/6/2016
Every year, we crunch the numbers from all the stops at the Grind for Life Series to get the top skaters in each division. We also pick a few random and fun awards for standouts during the year.
The Boardr BBQ at the Dream Driveway
11/29/2016
Every year while Tampa Am brings all our global friends into town, we have a private party at the #DreamDriveway. It seems to get less and less private each year, but it's all good. Thanks to everyone that showed up for an afternoon of food, friends, skateboarding, and a view of Tampa that most visitors don't get to see.
Timeline Film Festival at The Boardr HQ
11/20/2016
The Compound Collective is a Florida based group showcasing creative individuals and their work, featuring independent skateboard filmmakers and photographers. Thanks to Theories for the exclusive edit and product for a fun Best Trick Contest before the films started and thanks to all the filmers and photographers with work in the show.
#BoardrBoys Road Trip to Boston
11/14/2016
We stacked the #BoardrBus with the crew and rolled to Boston for Innoskate at MIT. The Boardr Staff Photographer Chaz Miley has a story to tell through his photos here.
Texas Skate Jam Benefiting Make-A-Wish
11/9/2016
#BoardrBoys Tim O'Connor and Jason Rothmeyer were the small crew at this one where we donated event services for the cause at Southside Skatepark. This one is 20 years deep and is skateboarding's longest running charity event. Thanks for having us be a part of it!
Grind for Life at Lakeland Presented by adidas
11/8/2016
There were 162 total entries with 69 of those being skaters new to the Grind for Life Series. Many of you also skated your first contest ever with us. All those good times plus contributing to the Grind for Life cause of battling cancer? What a Saturday. Thanks to everyone that was a part of it.
Skateboarding at MIT: Innoskate Cambridge
10/31/2016
MIT was host to this stop of Innoskate where Vans also joined in to participate in the skateboarding innovation that Innoskate is all about.
Southbound and Down III at The Boardr HQ
10/27/2016
Bikes, boards, and PBR beers took over HQ for the third year at Southbound and Down.