Tag: skateboarding

Class at ASR Brings Mix of Swim, Surf, Beach Lifestyle, and Denim Creating a Unique Dynamic in Fashion Trade Show Platforms

This show within The Show may just have overshadowed the mothership.

Women’s Skateboarding Take to New Heights at X Games 16

An Adrenaline-Filled Skateboard Vert Women’s Final Kickflips Gaby Ponce to Her First Gold Medal at X Games 16.

X Games 16 Creates New Heroes in Action Sports in Skateboarding, BMX, MotoCross and Rally, While Showcasing an Entirely New Level of Talent

A recap of the highlights from the men’s competitions at X Games 16 reveals a younger generation of competitors raising the bar in action sports.

X Games 16 Brings Out Top Action Sports Athletes as Well as Sponsorship Campaigns Targeting Youth Culture

Known as the alternative Olympics, this Summer ESPN X Games also attracted some interesting new sponsors, more ethnically diverse fanbase, and action sports enthusiasts to 3 venues in downtown LA.

Berlin Round-up: Fashion Week, Bread & Butter, Bright Trade Shows, plus Tony Hawk and Friends

Fast becoming the place to be July 7-10, Berlin pulled out all the stops when it came to kicking-off fashion season and trade shows, including a stopover by Hawk and friends.

World’s Largest Skateboard Wipe-Out Escalates YouTube Views by More than a Million in a Few Days

The 3,800 pound, 36-foot long beast currently resides in Rob Dydrek’s warehouse, but it’ll be out again soon.

Sports Round-up: Swell Surf Show Takes Over Manhattan; Full Bleed Skateboarding Book Debuts Covering NYC Scene; Plus Presentation Announcements–Label Networks to Present at OR; Trade Show and Retail Updates: B&B, Bright, Agenda, Billabong, Adidas Originals Denim

It’s a busy time of year for the sporting world, ranging from art shows to marketing, trade shows, and retail changes. Here’s the scoop.

Vans Warped Tour Announces On-Site Sponsorship Activties–Leading-edge Ideas, Activities

North America%uFFFDs longest running music tour and festival at year 16 announces key on-site activities and sponsorship programs. Launch date Friday, June 25.

Action Sports Round-up 2: Group Y X TWS Biz; X Games New-KIA Asian Games and Skate Video Competition; Retail: Zumiez, Collective Brands

New collabs, ESPN X Games news, and latest retail-round-up.

Nike 6.0 Women’s Collection -Action Sports Girls On the Rise

Sure Nike’s taking over action sports, staking claims everywhere, but the brightest move may be their Women’s 6.0 collection.