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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 16 – Tape # “DEAD TAPE” – 1995

The Church of Skatan crew bombs around UCSB and takes a little trip to Fillmore CA. Shot in 1995. 0:00 – Intro 0:18 – UCSB, Berry Blocks (Jacob Rodrigue, Tony Tieu, Nelson Shin) 3:06 – Roof Spot 8:57 – DP (George Nagai, Jacob Rodrigue) 12:25 – Fillmore, bike rack (G. Nagai, T. Tieu) 14:07 – […]

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 18 – Tape # “Beer Skit” 1995

The Church guys Skate Goleta. We roll in the caddy. A little ASR behind the scenes. And a beer skit. Enjoy. 0:00 – Intro 0:18 – Tony Tieu, Jacob Rodrigue and Hockey Temper skating in Goleta Ca. (Elwood) 6:57 – Rolling in Manabu’s Caddy 7:43 – Isla Vista masonite tabletop (J. Rodrigue, T. Tien, G. […]

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 […]

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 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 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 12 – Tape # “SPRING SUMMER 1995”

The Church of Skatan team and friends, skate various spots in Santa Barbara, CA in 1995. Featuring Jacob Rodrigue, George Nagai, Noe Flores, David Flores, Carl Nunes, and more! 0:00 – Intro 0:18 – Erik Hatch at the DMV 0:30 – Snowboarding at Snow Summit (E. Hatch, K. Swenson) 2:40 – Santa Monica/Hollywood street scenes […]