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SKATEBOARD STORIES – Episode 41- Tape # 030796

This episode kicks off with Stacy, Jesse and T2 skating around Los Angeles. The Church team hits up some of their favorite SB spots. Stacy chomps the Frankie Hill Thrasher rail. And we round it out with some classic Manabu Kumakura Super8 footage. March 1996. (I don’t try and time these releases but this footage […]

SKATEBOARD STORIES – Episode 39 – Tape # “Huntington ’96”

Continuation of the last tape. Featuring a trip to Orange County and San Diego to film the heaviest hitters in skateboarding for the Shorty’s Hardware team part in the Shorty’s Snowboard video called “Snow”. Feb. 1996. Episode 39 0:00 – Intro 0:08 – Jamie Thomas gap ollie 3:20 – SD double rails (Jerry Fowler, Ed […]

SKATEBOARD STORIES – Episode 34 – Tape # “CHURCH 3 BOYEEE”

Dirty D and the boys skate SB and Carp. Dylan gets a nollie noseslide at San Marcos. Stacy pop shuv’s the airvent. Dec. 1995. Episode 34 0:00 – Intro 0:18 – Dylan Gardner at the Upper State bump to ledge 1:58 – Church of Skatan (D. Gardner, Hockey Temper, Manabu Kumakura, Gary Ellsworth, Erik Hatch, […]

SKATEBOARD STORIES – Episode 33 – TAPE # “SD2”

The Church Crew finishes up the trip to San Diego. They hit up UCI on the way home. And Carl gets some of the first clips ever on the bars in the Flyway Ditch. Christmas time in ’95. Episode 33 0:00 – Intro 0:18 – SD Van Wars 3:29 – UCI (Jesse Silvey, Chany Jeanguenin, […]

SKATEBOARD STORIES – Episode 29 – TAPE # “TEXAS” Part 2

Continuation of the trip to Texas and the Church Crew mobbing spots around Santa Barbara. Episode 29 0:00 – Intro 0:18 – Skatepark of Houston (Will Taylor) 1:09 – Downtown Houston (Dylan Gardner, George Nagai, Will Taylor, Jeff Taylor, Chany Jeanguenin) 11:42 – La Colina (Ricky Higgins, Kai Regan, Noe Flores, Larik Mesey) 12:40 – […]

SKATEBOARD STORIES – Episode 28 – Tape # “Texas” Part 1

Dylan Gardner, George Nagai, Manabu Kumakura and Erik Hatch drive 24 hours non-stop from Santa Barbara to Austin Texas to meet up with Tony Buyalos and shred the Friendship State. Episode 28 0:00 – Intro 0:18 – Driving to Texas (Manabu Kumakura, George Nagai, Dylan Gardner) 4:23 – Austin/meeting up with Tony Buyalos 4:40 – […]

SKATEBOARD STORIES – Episode 27 – Tape # “PEACE” Oct. 1995

Episode 27 See the inside of the Shorty’s warehouse, take a trip to Rick Kosick’s house, and skate some spots near Hermosa Beach…. in 1995! 0:00 – Intro 0:18 – Shorty’s Warehouse on La Patera Ln. Goleta Ca. 7:45 – Trip to Rick Kosick’s/party footage (Dylan Gardner, Tony Tieu, Noe Flores, Rick Kosick, Fleck, George […]

SKATEBOARD STORIES – Episode 26 – Tape # “Nov. 14” 1995

Episode 26 Santa Barbara skateboarding in 1995! We start off this episode with a HUGE session at Fiesta and then the Crew hits various spots all over SB. Enjoy! 0:00 – Intro 0:18 – Fiesta (Session cont. from last episode. Ben Kendall, Sam Kendall, Chips, Tony Tieu, Mike Santarossa, George Nagai, Dylan Gardner, Manabu Kumakura, […]

SKATEBOARD STORIES – Episode 23 – Tape # “CHURCH 3, ANARCHY”

Episode 23 Mike V. and Santarossa skate the Powell fold-out demo ramp. Chris Orr ruptures his kidney. And the COS crew take a trip to the San Luis Obispo skatepark. 1995. 0:00 – Intro 0:18 – Powell fold-out ramp (Mike Vallely, Mike Santarossa) 5:20 – 810 Castillo (Chris Orr ruptured Kidney) 8:08 – San Luis […]