Skateboard Stories AKA the video archives of Erik Hatch STUFF II 0:00 – Intro 0:18 – Random skating (Erik Hatch) 0:25 – Castillo Street House (Piggy, E. Hatch) 1:30 – The Mesa (Santa Barbara) 2:24 – La Colina (E. Hatch, Ricky Higgins) 3:00 – Mountain View (Jacob Rodrigue, E. Hatch) 4:09 – East Side Santa […]
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 0:20 – George Nagai at Cleveland 0:56 – Jacob Rodrigue Downtown Santa Barbara 3:37 – Manabu, Jacob driving around 4:07 – More […]
This video part is from a film called “Footy” that was put out in limited release in 2006. Footy is sort of a “best of” from my archive. Filmed and edited by Erik Hatch.
Frankie Hill posted a picture of the Powell Peralta video (VHS) “Propaganda” yesterday, saying it was the 30 year anniversary. It reminded me that I wanted to tell the story of the Propaganda video premiere at the Powell Warehouse (aka Skatezone) that was apparently in 1990! Time flies. I recently hit up Jim Fitzpatrick trying […]
George and I have been doing this shit for a minute. He’s several years younger than me, but I think we probably both started skating around the same year. He was a little freestyle kid from Goleta. I was a Suicidal Tendencies obsessed teen living in Los Osos. We didn’t meet until maybe ’88?? I […]
Tim sent me this footage for the Shorty’s Hardware Video (1997). Some was used, and some was not. I’m not exactly sure but some of this may be unseen footage. Tim was an amazing skateboarder. I’ll never forget going Joey Pulsifer’s house for a CASL mini-ramp contest (1989). Tim was destroying the ramp and I’d […]