Despite the snow we woke up to this morning, Dawn Patrol at Wilson is close enough to smell the homeless suburban skate rats sleeping in the bottom of the blood bowl. If the stench of parentless delinquents and fresh blood caked on pavement isn’t enough to inspire you, maybe this video of a guy carving [...]
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Fuck It
I caught the fear a little over a week ago. I had been dropping in at Wilson for a couple weeks with little to no issue, I was even improving pretty well on my carving. Then one day I lost the thread. My feet were never in the right place. I forgot how to get [...]
Dawn Patrolling This Morning!
It’s 5:41am on this cheeeely autumnal morning and my fat, broken bones are up and out of bed. That could only mean one thing: DAWN PATROL! Thas’ right, meestah, me and Trevor are heading down to the Wilson skate park this morning, for the first time in probably a month, to do some slight tearing [...]
Great Skateboarding Video from Wilson in Chicago
I think this is an excerpt from Uprise’s “Chicago’s Finest” skateboarding video. The first bit is great, they spark start a fire on the bowl by grinding across gasoline. The Don’t Fear the Sweeper demo on Saturday was great, I think we both left same parts totally brow beaten and totally inspired, a heady mix [...]
This Saturday @ Wilson Skate Park!
September 19th at 3pm at Wilson Skate Park in Chicago. See you there…